289 Newman Ave Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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, 15x16living 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
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Parking: Driveway,On Street,Off Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Hot Water
- 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 Ott St, turn left onto Newman Ave, property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 5,080 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: VAHC2000414
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Nest Realty Harrisonburg
- Office Phone: (540) 910-6378
- Office Email: chris.rooker@nestrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Christopher Abrams Rooker
- Agent Phone: (540) 421-3179
- Agent Email: chris.rooker@nestrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2009 | Home Sold | $324,507 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,269. Typical income of Harrisonburg, VA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Chico's
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Starbucks
Sonic
Boston Market
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Pontiac
Infiniti
Volvo
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Urban Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 289 Newman Ave
The listing price of 289 Newman Ave property is $699,900.
The property 289 Newman Ave is a multi located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22801.
Active Listing: 289 Newman Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 289 Newman Ave are: Spotswood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waterman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Harrison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Skyline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wilbur S. Pence Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harrisonburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Turner Ashby High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spotswood High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,766 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 19, 2009 for $324,507 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 289 Newman Ave is 5,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 289 Newman Ave is 1920.
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 June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
In May 2025 more than 24 listings in Harrisonburg, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. The number of listings in Harrisonburg, VA decreased by 3.1% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 20 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $349,991 during the same period.