#2508847, Dana E Robbins, Listing office: BHHS RW Towne Realty LLC
$957,000 List price
609 River Rd Newport News, VA 23601
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,511 sqft
0.4 acres
$381 / sqft
House
Property details
About 609 River Rd
Experience waterfront living and breathtaking sunset views at this beautiful James River home. Situated on close to half an acre with 78 ft of shoreline and deep water access. The open floor plan is perfect for modern living, with an emphasis on space and natural light. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops. Hardwood floors throughout. A short distance from the charming Hilton Village, where you can explore quaint shops and dine at local eateries. It's the perfect blend of serene riverside living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Close to CNU, Riverside Hospital, the Shipyard, bases and interstates.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,511 sqft
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingGarage Att 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc, Street
MLS #10584603
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontWaterfront, Water Access, River
FireplaceWood Burning Fireplace
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic, Wood
- Interior: Fireplace Wood, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Att 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc, Street
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Water Access, River
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $957,000
- Price/SqFt: $381
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,587
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,511 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
- MLS Number: 10584603
- Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
- Listing Agent: Adele Lockhart
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $800,000 | $9,587 |
| 2022 | $751,600 | $8,662 |
| 2021 | $698,000 | $8,515 |
| 2020 | $698,000 | $8,662 |
| 2019 | $672,500 | $8,346 |
| 2018 | $672,500 | $8,343 |
| 2017 | $672,500 | $8,343 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hilton Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.3 mi
•225 River Rd
1
Sedgefield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•804 Main St
2
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 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 $85,668. Most Newport News, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 609 River Rd
The listing price of 609 River Rd property is $957,000.
The property 609 River Rd is a house located in Newport News, Virginia, 23601.
Active Listing: 609 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 609 River Rd 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 $9,587 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 609 River Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 609 River Rd is 2,511 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 609 River Rd is 1949.
This home is located at 609 River Rd in Newport News, VA and zip code 23601 in the Brandon Heights neighborhood. This 2,511 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $957,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newport News, VA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Newport News, VA increased by 7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $288,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.