Located in the sought-after Hidenwood neighborhood, just a stone’s throw from the James River, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick, one-story home offers a great blend of charm and updates. The spacious eat-in kitchen features an island and stainless steel appliances, while the living room showcases a gorgeous brick-hearth wood-burning fireplace. Additional highlights include replacement windows, oak hardwood flooring, an updated primary suite with private bath, nicely sized guest bedrooms, and updated bathrooms. Outside, enjoy a park-like fenced backyard along with a huge detached garage/workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from CNU, the Mariners’ Museum, and Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hidenwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Menchville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
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About James
Landing
James Landing, located between the James River shoreline and Warwick Boulevard, is a residential and waterfront Newport News neighborhood with marina views and wooded edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the James River Bridge Fishing Pier area, where anglers, walkers, and river traffic set a steady, outdoorsy rhythm. Nearby, Hilton Village’s brick storefronts and early-20th-century planning lend a small-district feel, while the Mariners’ Museum and Park anchors local culture with galleries and the Noland Trail. Housing trends toward established subdivisions and low-slung homes framed by mature trees. Weekend routines often orbit riverfront paths, museum grounds, and coffee stops in Hilton. The geography keeps daily life oriented to water, shade, and open sky.
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Market insights
555 Blount Point Rd · $350,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$350,000
Median sale price in this area is $319,340. (9% lower 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
Dining
Interior features
Wood-burning fireplace
Ceiling fan
Cable hookup
Scuttle access
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
First-floor bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup
Flooring
Ceramic and wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Heat pump
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced backyard
Home design
Detached ranch-style home
One story
Parking
Detached 2-car garage
Driveway parking
Street parking
Construction
Brick exterior
Asphalt shingle roof
Crawl-space foundation
Utilities
City/county water
City/county sewer
Gas water heater
Electricity and solar
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Remodeled rancher located in the historical Blount Point of Hidenwood. Home is energy efficient and exudes pride of ownership. It is located near CNU, Mariners Museum, and The James River. The home has an incredible front yard that can be enjoyed from the covered front porch! The fenced backyard features a deck and large detached garage! This home has all the updates and upgrades you want and need! Bring your offers!
REINMLS #10434880
May 3, 2022
Listed
$325,000
$201/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 2008
Sold
$254,900
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1998
Sold
$103,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 9, 1987
Sold
$83,135
$52/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1961
Sold
$11,050
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2027
$4,175 (−1.5%)
$93,600 + $260,200
$353,800
2026
$4,240 (+7.5%)
$93,600 + $255,100
$348,700
2025
$3,945
$93,600 + $240,700
$334,300
2024
$3,945 (+15.0%)
$93,600 + $240,700
$334,300
2023
$3,431 (+16.4%)
$93,600 + $181,900
$275,500
2022
$2,949 (+1.6%)
$85,100 + $156,600
$241,700
2020
$2,902 (+2.0%)
$81,000 + $144,800
$225,800
2019
$2,846 (+4.5%)
$81,000 + $140,600
$221,600
2018
$2,724 (−0.8%)
$81,000 + $132,600
$213,600
2017
$2,745 (+0.2%)
$81,000 + $132,600
$213,600
2016
$2,740 (+5.2%)
$81,000 + $132,600
$213,600
2014
$2,605
$81,000 + $132,600
$213,600
2013
$2,606 (+6.1%)
$81,000 + $132,600
$213,600
2012
$2,456
$81,000 + $142,300
$223,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,618
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,618
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport News
APN
227000520
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
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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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° 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
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Newport News. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 555 Blount Point Rd
$350,726
$726 over list price of $350K
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