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$3,859 Closing Credit¹
#10585509, Rick Brandt, Listing Office: RE/MAX Capital
$345,000 List price
301 Palen Ave Newport News, VA 23601
$4,097
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,799 sqft
$192 / sqft
House
Property details
About 301 Palen Ave
Charming Hilton Village single family home nearby local shops, restaurants, and the James River. This beautifully maintained property blends historic character with modern updates, featuring hardwood floors, a light-filled living room with fireplace, and an updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Spacious bedrooms, stylish baths, and bonus flex spaces offer room to grow. Enjoy outdoor living under the custom pergola, a fenced yard, and garden shed.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,799 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway Spc, Street
MLS #10581237
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, /Dryer Connection, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer Connection
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway Spc, Street
- Exterior: Deck, Patio, Storage Shed
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $345,000
- Price/SqFt: $191
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,899
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,799 SqFt
- MLS Number: 10581237
- Office Name: BHHS RW Towne Realty
- Listing Agent: Dana Robbins
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $318,000 | $3,899 |
| 2022 | $272,500 | $3,216 |
| 2021 | $251,600 | $3,069 |
| 2020 | $232,700 | $2,985 |
| 2019 | $232,700 | $2,981 |
| 2018 | $221,700 | $2,843 |
| 2017 | $214,200 | $2,752 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hilton Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.1 mi
•225 River Rd
2
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•6160 Jefferson Ave
1
Sedgefield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•804 Main St
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 $85,668. Most Newport News, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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
H&M
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
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 301 Palen Ave
The listing price of 301 Palen Ave property is $345,000.
The property 301 Palen Ave is a house located in Newport News, Virginia, 23601.
Active Listing: 301 Palen Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 301 Palen Ave are: Hilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sedgefield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $3,899 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 301 Palen Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 301 Palen Ave is 1,799 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 301 Palen Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 301 Palen Ave in Newport News, VA and zip code 23601 in the Hilton Village neighborhood. This 1,799 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $345,000.
While more than 11 listings in Newport News, VA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport News, VA between April and May 2025 increased by 9.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $354,150 and the average listing age was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.