VA assumable mortgage available for qualified buyers! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Hampton, offering modern updates, flexible living space, and exceptional value. Renovated in 2026, this charming two-story home sits on a spacious corner lot and features a detached garage, a new HVAC system (2026), and a roof replaced in 2021 for added peace of mind. The upstairs flex space serves as the third bedroom and can easily adapt to your needs—whether as a home office, playroom, guest room, media room, hobby space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. With a functional floor plan, major system updates, and generous outdoor space, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and see all this home has to offer! Some photos have been virtually staged.
Wythe, located between Hampton River and Chesapeake Avenue, is a historic and waterfront Hampton neighborhood with a walkable village core and broad harbor views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wythe Creek Road and Chesapeake Avenue corridor, where marinas, bait-and-tackle counters, and low-key waterfront hangouts set a working-coastal tone. The Wythe Exchange & Event Centre anchors local gatherings in a classic brick civic building. Fort Monroe National Monument and the Casemate Museum add a strong sense of place through ramparts, beaches, and military history. Housing leans toward older cottages and mid-century homes on leafy streets, with water-facing pockets near creeks and docks. Daily life often tracks the shoreline, from fishing piers to sunset walks along the bay.
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Offer insights
401 Melville Rd · $254,900
$255K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $255K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
131 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.8%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Vinyl flooring
Bedroom and full bathroom on the first floor
6 total rooms
Bedrooms
Master bedroom
Additional bedroom
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen (appliance details not listed)
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup
Utility room
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Cooling: Other
Exterior features
Vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Home design
Detached colonial
2 stories
Crawl foundation
Simple ownership
Parking
Detached 1-car garage
Driveway parking
Street parking
Construction
Vinyl exterior siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Crawlspace foundation
Utilities
City/County water
City/County sewer
Electric water heater
Electric power/heating
HOA & community
No association fees listed
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Hampton! Renovated in 2026, thischarming two-story property offers a blend of modern updates and flexible living space. Situated ona spacious corner lot, the home features a detached garage and major upgrades including a new roofand HVAC system for peace of mind. The upstairs bonus room serves as the 3rd bedroom or can flex tofit the new owner’s vision—perfect for a home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby room. With afunctional layout, updated features, and generous outdoor space, this home offers comfort, versatility, and value in a convenient Hampton location. Some photos are virtually staged
REINMLS #10638338
Jul 31, 2026
Price Changed
$254,900
$230/sq ft
Jul 10, 2026
Price Changed
$262,000
$236/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Price Changed
$272,900
$246/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Price Changed
$279,900
$252/sq ft
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$285,000
$257/sq ft
REINMLS #10437705
May 19, 2022
Listed
$199,900
$180/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 2022
Sold
$111,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1987
Sold
$45,000
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,665 (+10.2%)
$45,000 + $192,600
$237,600
2024
$2,418 (+7.1%)
$45,000 + $188,800
$233,800
2023
$2,257 (+19.9%)
$45,000 + $165,300
$210,300
2022
$1,883 (+46.0%)
$45,000 + $149,600
$194,600
2021
$1,290 (+4.7%)
$40,000 + $119,600
$159,600
2020
$1,231 (+2.4%)
$34,000 + $70,000
$104,000
2019
$1,203 (−7.2%)
$32,000 + $67,300
$99,300
2018
$1,297
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
2017
$1,297
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
2016
$1,296
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
2015
$1,296 (+57.1%)
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
2014
$825 (+140.8%)
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
2013
$343
$36,900 + $60,100
$97,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,840 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,110
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,110
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampton
APN
1005765
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hampton, VA • 23661
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Hampton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 401 Melville Rd
$252,852
$2,048 under list price of $255K
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