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, 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
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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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. 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.
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.