$3,384

closing credit¹

968 15th St Newport News, VA 23607

$285,000
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,635 sqft
0.2 acres
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 968 15th St

Welcome to fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home! Step into the inviting open living space, featuring durable and stylish vinyl plank flooring. The brand-new kitchen boasts granite countertops, new kitchen cabinets, a modern backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Convenience abounds with a bedroom and a half bath located on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find 3 more bedrooms with new carpeting, along with two beautifully updated full baths showcasing modern, stylish tilework. This home offers new roof, all-new windows, new HVAC system, new heat pump, new water heater, updated electrical system, and plumbing. Enjoy outdoor living in the large, partially fenced backyard, ideal for relaxation or gatherings. The home is conveniently located close to a park with scenic water views. Easy access to highways, shopping, as well as its proximity to the shipyard. Schedule your tour today—this home has it all!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,635 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway Spc, Street
MLS #10562667

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10562667
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
  • Listing Agent: Anna Margiano

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$105,900$1,291
2020$93,000$1,281
2019$89,100$1,229
2018$89,100$1,226
2017$89,100$1,226

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Discovery STEM Academy

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

1712 Chestnut Ave

5

Achievable Dream Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.5 mi

726 16th St

3

Newsome Park Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.5 mi

4200 Marshall 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 $18,008. Typical income of Newport News, VA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

75%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 968 15th St

This home is located at 968 15th St in Newport News, VA and zip code 23607 in the Christopher Shores neighborhood. This 1,635 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Newport News, VA housing market in December 2024 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. In December 2024 in Newport News, VA there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 32 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $270,000 during the same period.

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

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