855 Elder Rd is a 2,561 square foot house on a 9,148 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 25, 2023 for $372,000. Based on Redfin's Newport News data, we estimate the home's value is $420,461.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$420,461
$48K since sold in September 2023$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 13.1% higher than the average sale price ($372K) 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
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
May 15, 2022 • Final
Residential - electrical - increase existing service
Electrical
Electric meter
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: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Wood Stove
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Unknown With Crawlspace
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Brick/Wood
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BEECHWOOD
Living Sq. Ft: 2,561
Building Sq. Ft: 2,561
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 855
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,148
Legal Lot Number: 855
Acres: 0.21
Zoning Code: R3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,561
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport News
APN: 105000633
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
R.O. Nelson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Mary Passage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
Denbigh High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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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
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
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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
$400,000 – $484,000
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