$7,291 Closing Credit¹
#10582459, Gina Wilson, Listing Office: Fitzhugh-Wilson Real Estate
$635,000 List price
205 James River Dr Newport News, VA 23601
$7,541
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,855 sqft
0.3 acres
$222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 205 James River Dr
Elegant well-designed rancher on corner lot across from the James River waterfront. The inviting interior features classic finishes, hardwood and marble floors, 2 fireplaces, and custom built-ins. Room over garage with en-suite 1/2 bath could be 4th bedroom, office or studio. Primary bedroom has excellent closet space, updated marble en-suite bath with walk-in shower & upscale fixtures. Eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, white custom-built cabinets, granite countertops, and corner seating area. Spacious great room with built-ins opens to the deck, patio, and garden. Replacement windows throughout. Gas heat, huge attic for storage, and an exterior that's primarily brick for low maintenance and classic appeal.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Other, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size2,855 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingGarage Att 2 Car
MLS #10578499
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning Fireplace
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, /Dryer Connection, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Connection
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic, Wood
- Interior: Fireplace Wood, Primary Sink-Double, Skylights, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Att 2 Car
- Exterior: Corner, Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Other, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $635,000
- Price/SqFt: $222
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,680
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: James River Drive or River Rd.
- Year Built: 1966
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,855 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
- MLS Number: 10578499
- Office Name: Fitzhugh-Wilson Real Estate
- Listing Agent: Gina Wilson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $553,700 | $6,680 |
| 2022 | $506,000 | $5,723 |
| 2021 | $457,100 | $5,576 |
| 2020 | $425,400 | $5,336 |
| 2019 | $425,400 | $5,332 |
| 2018 | $425,400 | $5,329 |
| 2017 | $425,400 | $5,329 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hilton Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.7 mi
•225 River Rd
1
Sedgefield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•804 Main St
2
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•6160 Jefferson Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,625. The most common annual income of people living in Newport News, VA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Infiniti
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Active Rock- Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 205 James River Dr
The listing price of 205 James River Dr property is $635,000.
The property 205 James River Dr is a house located in Newport News, Virginia, 23601.
Active Listing: 205 James River Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 205 James River Dr are: Hilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sedgefield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Homer L. Hines Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Crittenden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George P. Phenix Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Warwick High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bethel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 205 James River Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 205 James River Dr is 2,855 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 James River Dr is 1966.
This home is located at 205 James River Dr in Newport News, VA and zip code 23601 in the Warwick on the James neighborhood. This 2,855 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $635,000.
Newport News, VA housing market in May 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. In May 2025 in Newport News, VA there were 9.7% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $354,150, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.