853 Shields Rd is a 1,099 square foot house on a 9,148 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 29, 1987 for $69,900. Based on Redfin's Newport News data, we estimate the home's value is $260,142.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$237Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$260,142
$190K since sold in April 1987$2,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 25.3% lower than the average sale price ($348K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R4
AIRPORT HORIZONTAL ZONE
Single-Family Dwelling District
The intent of this article is to establish district regulations for those areas with existing small lot single-family developments and to provide small lot single-family residential developments as part of the present and future dwelling facilities within the city.
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
Oct 6, 2023 • Final
Residential - building - alteration/repair
Remodel
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.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Electric
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SHIELDS LANDING
Living Sq. Ft: 1,099
Building Sq. Ft: 1,099
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 296
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,148
Legal Lot Number: 2
Acres: 0.21
Zoning Code: R4
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,099
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport News
APN: 060000226
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Richneck Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Woodside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $300,000
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