26 Franklin Rd Newport News, VA 23601
North Newport News NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,086/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Porch
About This Home
Charming Colonial in the heart of Rivermont! This 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,875 sq ft home blends classic character with modern comfort. Inside you’ll find hardwood floors, a bright living room with a gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and a cozy breakfast nook. The updated kitchen shines with stainless appliances, ample storage, and colorful stained-glass accents. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms offer plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy a screened porch, brick patio, fenced yard, and detached garage. With newer systems, central air, and timeless curb appeal, this Newport News gem is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,953
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,875 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Crawl Space
- Permanent Attic Stairs
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Hilton Elementary School
- Homer L. Hines Middle School
- Warwick High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Rivermont Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,953 | $335,000 | $71,500 | $263,500 |
2023 | $3,981 | $324,900 | $71,500 | $253,400 |
2022 | $3,315 | $264,000 | $71,500 | $192,500 |
2021 | $2,877 | $223,800 | $65,000 | $158,800 |
2020 | $2,636 | $204,000 | $65,000 | $139,000 |
2019 | $2,631 | $204,000 | $65,000 | $139,000 |
2018 | $2,595 | $201,300 | $65,000 | $136,300 |
2017 | $2,595 | $201,300 | $65,000 | $136,300 |
2016 | $2,591 | $201,300 | $65,000 | $136,300 |
2015 | $2,585 | $201,300 | $65,000 | $136,300 |
2014 | $2,380 | $216,400 | $65,000 | $151,400 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $329,900 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Bargain Sale Deed | $325,000 | Rocket Title | |
Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $332,475 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $172,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
MLS Number: 10601741

APN: 268.00-05-05
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