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
Bought with Non-Member Non-Member• Williamsburg MLS
Est. $1,726 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 228 Colony Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
WMLS #2603369
Nov 4, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$245/sq ft
Sep 22, 2026
Listed
$315,000
$245/sq ft
REINMLS #10654626
Nov 4, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$245/sq ft
Sep 22, 2026
Listed
$315,000
$245/sq ft
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
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Family Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Approximate
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Drywall, Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Fencing: Back Yard
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.24
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Zoning Description: R3
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,771.82
Tax Year: 2027
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,288
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport News
APN: 137000137
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Mary Passage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
2/10
Denbigh High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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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
6.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$296,000 – $358,000
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