317 55th Street, Newport News, VA 23607

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317 55th Street,Newport News, VA 23607
$495,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,686 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: margaret fox
Office: fathom realty
MLS#:10629184
Source:VA_REIN

Price summary

  • Price:$495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$134.29

About this home

Step back in time while enjoying modern conveniences in this stunning 3,636 sq. ft. historic home featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and timeless character throughout. Set on a large, fenced-in lot, this property welcomes you with an inviting front porch and beautiful original stained glass that set the tone for the charm within.The spacious first floor boasts elegant living spaces, including a library, living room, formal dining room, pantry, kitchen, and a sunroom filled with natural light. Historical details remain beautifully intact, complemented by tasteful modern updates in the kitchen, newer HVAC, a tankless water heater, and a whole-home generator for peace of mind.Upstairs, the second floor offers four generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms, thoughtfully preserving the home’s period details. The third floor adds a fifth bedroom or a flex space ideal for a playroom, office.Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with updated exterior features

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Home facts

  • Year built:1910
  • Listing ID #:10629184
  • Updated:April 10, 2026 at 12:29 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Flooring:Ceramic, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:3,686 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Hot Air, Natural Gas, Radiator
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1910
  • Building area:3,686 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.29 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl
  • Foundation Description:Basement, Crawl
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:Heritage
  • Middle school:Crittenden Middle
  • Elementary school:Carver Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:City/County, Water Heater - Gas
  • Sewer:City/County

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$134.29
  • Tax amount:$5,496

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry features:Dryer Hookup, Fireplace Decorative, Washer Hookup, Window Treatments
  • Amenities:Backup Generator, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace Decorative, Security System, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Assigned/Reserved, Driveway Space, Street
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