$699,900

289 Newman Ave Harrisonburg, VA 22801

$8,311
Closing credit¹
5,080 sqft
0.3 acres
$138 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 289 Newman Ave

Extremely rare opportunity to purchase a multi-family home in Old Town! Main level would make fantastic "owner's unit" -- features 10-foot ceilings, 10x15 entry foyer, 15x16 dining room with pocket doors, eat-in kitchen with extensive cabinetry and center island, 15x16 living room with built-ins, half bath with washer/dryer, 2 large bedrooms, 2 full baths. 2nd level has two 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments (one of them has been rented as 1-bedroom apartment). Finished attic could be used for conditioned storage or home office. Full unfinished basement/cellar provides abundant additional storage area. Wraparound covered front porch, carport, fenced back yard with pool!

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingHot Water, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size5,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #664818

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Porch Front, Porch
  • Heating: Hot Water, Propane
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price/SqFt: $137
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,766
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Directions: From S Main St, turn right onto Franklin St, turn left onto Mason St, turn right onto Newman Ave, property is on the right at end of the street.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 5,080 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 664818
  • MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
  • Office Name: Nest Realty Harrisonburg
  • Office Phone: (540) 910-6378
  • Office Email: happy.harrisonburg@nestrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Chris Rooker

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289 Newman Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 - american foursquare style home with a standing seam roof, covered porch, metal roof, and brick siding

$699,900

289 Newman Ave

$8,311

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2009
Home Sold
$324,507

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$418,500$3,766
2019$402,800$3,530
2018$399,000$3,457
2017$397,000$2,858

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Spotswood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

400 Mountain View Dr

1

Waterman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

451 Chicago Ave

2

Keister Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

100 Maryland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,269. Residents of Harrisonburg, VA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
64%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

This home is located at 289 Newman Ave in Harrisonburg, VA and zip code 22801. This 5,080 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

Harrisonburg, VA housing market in April 2025 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 15 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Harrisonburg, VA between March and April 2025 increased by 11.9%. Listings spent 32 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $355,287 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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