Move-in ready and beautifully renovated, this all-brick rancher is the one you’ve been waiting for! This home has a fresh and modern feel throughout, featuring a stylish kitchen with shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, updated bathrooms, new laminate and carpet flooring, new windows, a new roof, and a new water heater. The floor plan offers 3 spacious Bedrooms and a comfortable living room plus a separate family room, providing plenty of space to spread out, entertain, or create a playroom or home office. Step outside onto your deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining. The convenient location puts you close to major shopping, and dining experiences with easy access to I-64, Fort Eustis/JBLE, Langley AFB, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. All the big updates are already done - just move in and enjoy! Come see this one for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$245Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Marina Vatchenkova• Virginia Capital Realty
Eastwood, located between Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue, is a residential and commuter-friendly Newport News neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a tree-lined, low-rise feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Warwick Boulevard corridor near the CNU campus edge, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and everyday services set a steady weekday rhythm. The Mariners’ Museum and Park anchors local culture with galleries and the Noland Trail tracing the waterline. Ferguson Center for the Arts adds a polished calendar of performances in a collegiate setting. Housing reads as brick-and-siding classics with deep setbacks, while nearby greenspace and shoreline paths shape an outdoors-forward routine.
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Market insights
228 Colony Rd · $315,000
DAYS ON MARKET
18 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$315,000
Median sale price in this area is $319,340. (1% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Carpet and laminate flooring
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (electric)
Heat pump cooling (electric)
Exterior features
Deck
Front porch
Shed(s)
Back yard fencing
Paved driveway
Home design
Single-story home
Approximate year built
Parking
Paved driveway
Construction
Brick, wood siding and frame construction with drywall
Asphalt shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Move-in ready and beautifully renovated, this all-brick rancher is the one you’ve been waiting for! This home has a fresh and modern feel throughout, featuring a stylish kitchen with shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, updated bathrooms, new laminate and carpet flooring, new windows, a new roof, and a new water heater. The floor plan offers 3 spacious Bedrooms and a comfortable living room plus a separate family room, providing plenty of space to spread out, entertain, or create a playroom or home office. Step outside onto your deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining. The convenient location puts you close to major shopping, and dining experiences with easy access to I-64, Fort Eustis/JBLE, Langley AFB, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. All the big updates are already done - just move in and enjoy! Come see this one for yourself!
REINMLS #10618126
Jul 6, 2026
Sold
$185,000
$144/sq ft
Jan 28, 2026
Listed
$194,000
$151/sq ft
Property being sold "AS IS". Appliances convey "AS IS". Contents and debris in and on the property at settlement convey. Due diligence should be completed prior to submitting offer. No contingencies please. Property is being sold by a Conservator, and as a result, requires approval by a Comm'r of Accounts before any contract can be ratified.
Public Records
Mar 28, 1974
Sold
$28,500
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2027
$2,772 (−3.1%)
$63,800 + $171,100
$234,900
2026
$2,860 (+7.7%)
$63,800 + $166,100
$229,900
2025
$2,656
$63,800 + $161,300
$225,100
2024
$2,656 (−0.8%)
$63,800 + $161,300
$225,100
2023
$2,678 (+29.1%)
$63,800 + $147,100
$210,900
2022
$2,074 (−1.0%)
$58,000 + $112,000
$170,000
2020
$2,095 (+3.1%)
$58,000 + $101,700
$159,700
2019
$2,032 (+4.6%)
$58,000 + $96,900
$154,900
2018
$1,942
$58,000 + $89,800
$147,800
2017
$1,942 (+1.9%)
$58,000 + $89,800
$147,800
2016
$1,906 (+7.6%)
$58,000 + $87,200
$145,200
2014
$1,771
$58,000 + $87,200
$145,200
2013
$1,771 (+10.9%)
$58,000 + $87,200
$145,200
2012
$1,597
$58,000 + $87,200
$145,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,288
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,288
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport News
APN
137000137
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R3
AIRPORT HORIZONTAL ZONE
Single-Family Dwelling District
The intent of this article is to establish district regulations for those areas in which single-family detached homes have been erected in conformity with previously applicable minimum lot requirements and to provide for additional areas in which such developments may be continued.
Zone overlays
Airport Horizontal Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newport News, VA • 23602
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 228 Colony Rd
$314,291
$709 under list price of $315K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $250K to $320K.