This beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Original hardwood floors add warmth and charm throughout much of the home, while the converted garage provides valuable additional living space that can be used as a family room, home office, playroom, or flex space to fit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard complete with a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Hidenwood neighborhood of Newport News, you'll be just minutes from Christopher Newport University, military bases, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home is one you won't want to miss!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$197Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Anna Boyer• Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Listed by Alexis Wait• Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Est. $1,973 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 50 Middlesex Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REINMLS #10640297
Sep 25, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$197/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$279,900
$200/sq ft
Jun 27, 2026
Listed
$289,900
$207/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1969
Sold
$18,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2027
$3,152 (+2.0%)
$73,500 + $193,600
$267,100
2026
$3,091 (+10.6%)
$73,500 + $176,000
$249,500
2025
$2,795 (+3.5%)
$69,300 + $167,600
$236,900
2024
$2,701 (−0.9%)
$69,300 + $159,600
$228,900
2023
$2,726 (+18.6%)
$69,300 + $145,600
$214,900
2022
$2,298 (−0.2%)
$63,000 + $125,400
$188,400
2020
$2,304 (+0.2%)
$63,000 + $113,800
$176,800
2019
$2,299 (+2.5%)
$63,000 + $113,800
$176,800
2018
$2,242 (+2.3%)
$63,000 + $109,400
$172,400
2017
$2,191 (+2.0%)
$63,000 + $105,200
$168,200
2016
$2,149 (+6.7%)
$63,000 + $102,100
$165,100
2014
$2,014
$63,000 + $102,100
$165,100
2013
$2,014 (+5.5%)
$63,000 + $102,100
$165,100
2012
$1,909
$63,000 + $110,500
$173,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
78 ft.
Lot depth
142 ft.
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,399
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport News
APN
212000134
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R3
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Dec 2, 2021 • Final
Residential - storage tank - removal (underground)
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hidenwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Menchville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 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, 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 • 23606
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Newport News. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$272,000 – $330,000
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