NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Columbia Ave Hampton, VA 23669

Victoria Boulevard Historic District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $437,000 - $551,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,196 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2017

Last sale price $395,000 $124 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,073/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2017

Charm & sophistication awaits you at the restored & upgraded "Mermaid House"! Be prepared to fall in love, as soon as you turn onto the tree-lined street! A full front porch w/ columns & a swing & a copper mermaid weather vane perked on the turret add to its curb appeal! Full update in 2013 included roof,wiring, plumbing, kitchen, baths & interior/exterior paint! Gourmet kitchen w/ gas cook top, double ovens, granite counters, island & custom cabinets! Master wing w/ 9x7 walk-in & en-suite bath that features sep. slipper tub, sep. tiled shower & dbl. vanity! 3rd floor offers storage & room to expand! Basement! Ample parking, thanks to the private side driveway, det. garage & extra-wide street! Fully fenced side & backyard, complete w/ a porch, manicured landscaping, & a deck! Nestled in historic Little England, The Mermaid House is less than a block from the Hampton Yacht Club & upcoming Bridge St. pedestrian bridge! Enjoy the perks of having tons of downtown waterfront dining, craft breweries, entertainment & annual festivals right outside your doorstep! Convenient to all area bases & major roadways! A perfect blend of craftsmanship & modern convenience! A must see property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erin Melton

EXP Realty, LLC License #0225059465 Listed on: 05/26/2017

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-Member Non-Member

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,914

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 9,923 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Decorative Fence
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Plaster Walls
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 3,196 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Garden Bath

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Hunter B. Andrews Elementary School
  • Hungary Creek Middle School
  • Phoebus High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2003674

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,914

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R13
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Structure: Frame
  • Price Per Finished Sq Ft: 123.59
  • Appliances Equipment: Attic Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smoke Alarm, Range
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.10
  • County Or City: Hampton
  • Lot: 40
  • Neighborhood Name: Little England
  • Parcel Number: 2003674
  • Siding: Clapboard
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 123.59
  • Wall Type: Drywall, Plaster
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Acres: 0.2278
  • Total Sq Ft: 3196
  • Street View Param: 1$37.01927$-76.34661$151.18$13.33$1.00$1NfHvwSP8wltAQlcpt0LfA
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1895

Interior Features

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 5
  • Basement Type: Basement-Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Attic: Walk-Up
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1518
  • Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Level 1 Half Bathroom: 1
  • Interior: 9 Ft + Ceilings, Bay/Bow Window, Elevator, Other, Built In Cabinet/Bookcases, Ceiling Fan, Countertops - Granite/Stone, Formal Dining Room, Garden Tub, Island, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Of Levels: 2.00
  • Post Office: Hampton

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Decorative, Rear Only, Metal
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 1
  • Parking: On Street, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Indiv Window/Wall Units
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hunter B. Andrews
  • High School: Phoebus
  • Middle School: Hungary Creek

Rental Info

  • Minimum Deposit: 1000

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 4914.00
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2017
Closed on
Jul 27, 2017
Sold by
Fort Brian P and Fort Kelli L
Bought by
Foster Cristopher I and Foster Charlene R
Seller's Agent
Erin Melton
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service
List Price
$399,500
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-1.13%
Current Estimated Value
$495,405

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,405
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%
Original Mortgage
$375,250
Outstanding Balance
$312,609
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$182,796

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2007
Sold by
Thomas M Hesse
Bought by
Fort Brian P and Fort Kelli L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Foster Cristopher I $395,000 Attorney
Fort Brian P $500,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foster Cristopher I $375,250
Previous Owner Fort Brian P $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/02/2017 08/02/17 Sold $395,000 -1.1% $124 / Sq Ft
07/09/2017 07/09/17 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2017 05/26/17 For Sale $399,500 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,822 $498,600 $97,000 $401,600
2024 $5,664 $492,500 $97,000 $395,500
2023 $5,392 $464,800 $94,000 $370,800
2022 $5,236 $443,700 $90,000 $353,700
2021 $5,393 $424,400 $81,000 $343,400
2020 $4,892 $394,500 $82,800 $311,700
2019 $4,892 $394,500 $82,800 $311,700
2018 $4,950 $388,700 $82,800 $305,900
2017 $4,914 $0 $0 $0
2016 $4,914 $388,700 $0 $0
2015 $4,914 $0 $0 $0
2014 $5,439 $431,900 $92,000 $339,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Erin Melton

    EXP Realty, LLC

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Non-Member Non-Member

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Map

Source: Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 1718974

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service

APN: 2003674

Virginia Hampton City County Hampton 23669 Victoria Boulevard Historic District

78 Columbia Ave, Hampton, VA

Not Listed for Sale

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