Property Attributes
- MLS#2501660
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNewport News
- CityNewport News
- NeighborhoodBalthrope Park
- Zip23608
- Style
- Year Built1969
- Taxes$ 8573
- Price$ 1,395,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5117
- Lot Size5.5 Acres
Data Source:
Williamsburg MLS (WAAR)
Property Description
Iconic Contemporary Home with Riverfront Sanctuary, this contemporary home is a serene retreat along the Warwick River. Surrounded by nature, the property offers open spaces and captivating water views. Amenities include a pool with a fountain, a pool house with a kitchenette & dual bathhouse, hot tub, and expansive decking. A private studio workshop, ideal for art, music, or as an Airbnb, detached three-car garage, additional 2 car finished garage in the studio space. The main house spans 3,500 square feet, featuring three bedrooms and three and a half baths, elevator, generator and basement. The studio has a full bath, while the pool house includes two baths and a kitchenette. This architectural gem invites personalization to harmonize art and nature in a tranquil riverside sanctuary. Designed by acclaimed Williamsburg architect Carlton Sturges Abbott and featured in *House Beautiful* this is truly once in a lifetime opportunity to rejuvenate this 1 owner masterpiece.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Knollwood Meadows Elementary School | Mary Passage Middle School | Denbigh High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Listed $1,847,700 |
| 2/16/2026 | 3$1,797,700 |
| 3/4/2026 | 3$1,747,700 |
| 4/2/2026 | 9$1,595,000 |
| 5/7/2026 | 6$1,495,000 |
| 5/19/2026 | 7$1,395,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas,Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Synthetic |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Gas Cooking,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary/Modern |
| Pool Features | In Ground,Pool |
| Construction Materials | Drywall,Frame,Other,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple,Individuals |
| Waterfront Features | Navigable Water,River Front |
| County | Newport News |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Balthrope Park |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Guest House,Storage,Garage Apartment,Pool House |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Denbigh to Moyer |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-08-28T13:08:52.380-00:00 |
| High School | Denbigh |
| City | Newport News |
| Body of Water | River |
| Disclosures | Lead Based Paint Disclosure,Seller Disclosure |
| Zoning Description | R1 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Elementary School | Knollwood Meadows |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8573.88 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Mary Passage |
| Walk Score | 2 |
| Virtual Tour | https://players.brightcove.net/5782667249001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6373256325112 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Newport News |
| Legal Description | 5.50A PT BALTHROP |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Butler's Pantry,Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Elevator,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Loft,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial |
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sprinkler/Irrigation,Lighting,Paved Driveway |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Driveway,Detached,Garage,Heated Garage,Oversized,Paved,Garage Faces Rear,Two Spaces,Garage Faces Side,Workshop in Garage,Three or more Spaces |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 5.5 |
| Lot Size Acres | 5.5 |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Door Features | Sliding Doors |
| Other Equipment | Generator |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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