$280,500
SOLD JAN 6, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,456 Sq Ft
0.55 Acres

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Central Air
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to East Messick Park

About This Home

As of January 2026

Located in the heart of Poquoson—a waterfront community known for top-rated schools, 196 Messick Rd is ideally situated minutes from Poquoson River access, local marinas, walking trails, & Messick Point boat launch. Convenient to Ft. Eustis, NASA, Langley AFB, Oyster Point, and shopping/dining in Yorktown and Hampton too. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this elevated home has so many features for convenience and style including replacement windows & roof replacement ( appx 8 years). The heart of the home shines with a stunning kitchen featuring granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and sightlines to the living room, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The first-floor primary suite offers a newly renovated full bath for ultimate comfort, while the upgraded hall bath adds style and function for guests or family. With timeless charm, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Taylor Lennox

Keller Williams Town Center Listed on: 11/21/2025

Keller Williams Town Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Dunbar

Redfin Corporation

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,477

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crawl Space
  • Scuttle Attic Hole

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Poquoson Elementary School
  • Poquoson Middle School
  • Poquoson High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • All Others Area 111 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,477

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • HOA YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type - Cross Property: Detached Residential
  • Style: Traditional
  • GarageYN: No
  • AICUZ - Crash: None
  • AICUZ - Noise: N/A
  • Master Model: No
  • LP/ Sq Ft: 188.87
  • Estimated Year Built: 1984
  • Address Street Name Website: Messick
  • Address Website: 196 Messick RD
  • Fence: Yes
  • Contingency Exists: Non Contingent
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1984

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Scuttle Access
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • First Floor Bedroom/Full Bathrooms: Yes
  • Other Rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Stories Number: 2.0000
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1456

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum, Vinyl
  • Fence Description: Privacy
  • Foundation Type: Crawl
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Roof: Composite
  • Waterfront Description: Not Waterfront

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Carport, Driveway Spc

Utilities

  • Sewer Type: City/County
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Water Type: City/County
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Basebd, Heat Pump

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Zoning: R2
  • Estimated Acres: 0.5500

Building Info

  • New Construction YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Approx: 2477

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Poquoson Elementary
  • School High School: Poquoson
  • Middle School: Poquoson Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2025
Closed on
Jan 5, 2026
Sold by
Haupt Brian Scott and Fox Kayla Marie
Bought by
Ivy Daniel and Ivy Mikayla
Seller's Agent
Taylor Lennox
Keller Williams Town Center
Buyer's Agent
Sara Dunbar
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$280,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,500
2%
Views
176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.75%
Original Mortgage
$280,500
Outstanding Balance
$280,500
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$3,557

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2023
Sold by
Haupt Brian S
Bought by
Haupt Brian Scott and Fox Kayla Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2016
Sold by
Fortune Joel R
Bought by
Haupt Brian S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,731
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2015
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust C
Bought by
Fortune Joel R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2015
Sold by
Samuel I White Pc Sub Tr
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust C
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $280,500 First American Title
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $174,900 Attorney
Special Warranty Deed $91,500 --
Trustee Deed $107,919 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $280,500 VA
Previous Owner $171,731 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/06/2026 01/06/26 Sold $280,500 +2.0% $193 / Sq Ft
12/09/2025 12/09/25 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,849 $249,900 $113,200 $136,700
2024 $2,477 $217,300 $66,500 $150,800
2023 $2,412 $217,300 $66,500 $150,800
2022 $2,220 $196,500 $66,500 $130,000
2021 $2,220 $196,500 $66,500 $130,000
2020 $0 $177,900 $66,500 $111,400
2019 -- $177,900 $66,500 $111,400
2018 -- $174,200 $66,500 $107,700
2017 -- $160,400 $66,500 $93,900
2016 -- $160,400 $66,500 $93,900
2015 -- $169,900 $76,000 $93,900
2013 -- $169,900 $76,000 $93,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

MLS Number: 10611203

Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

APN: 32-01-00-0070