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5 Downing Pl

Newport News, VA 23606
  • $490,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • ON SITE: 30 Days
  • ID#: 10587822
Sold - 07/09/2025
$490,000
SOLD - 07/09/2025
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.29
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,940
    SQFT
  • $253
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1955

School Information

Elementary School:
High School:

Description

Discover the perfect blend of timeless design and modern comfort in this rare midcentury architectural gem. Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Merry Point near the James River and James River Country Club, this fully renovated 3-bed, 3-bath home features expansive windows inviting both nature and abundant light into the interior. Cathedral beam ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the home further enhance the open feel. Kitchen boasts concrete waterfall countertops with modern and functional drawer style cabinets. Enjoy relaxing on the composite deck overlooking your private park-like backyard or take a short stroll down to the neighborhoods private beach. Golf, Tennis, Pickleball and a pool are right around the corner. Two en suite baths and a flex space downstairs offer further possibility. Youll love living in this turnkey unique midcentury masterpiece!

Sold by CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty.

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5 Downing Pl Newport News, VA 23606

  • Price: $489,000
  • Status: Closed
  • On Site: 30 Days
  • Updated: 35 min ago
  • ID#: 10587822
3
Beds
3
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.29
Acres
1,940
SQFT
$253
$/SQFT
1955
Built
Neighborhood:
Merry Point Estates
Area:
108 - Newport News Midtown West
Elementary School:
Hidenwood Elementary
Middle School:
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
High School:
Menchville
Property Description
Discover the perfect blend of timeless design and modern comfort in this rare midcentury architectural gem. Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Merry Point near the James River and James River Country Club, this fully renovated 3-bed, 3-bath home features expansive windows inviting both nature and abundant light into the interior. Cathedral beam ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the home further enhance the open feel. Kitchen boasts concrete waterfall countertops with modern and functional drawer style cabinets. Enjoy relaxing on the composite deck overlooking your private park-like backyard or take a short stroll down to the neighborhoods private beach. Golf, Tennis, Pickleball and a pool are right around the corner. Two en suite baths and a flex space downstairs offer further possibility. Youll love living in this turnkey unique midcentury masterpiece!
Exterior Features

Exterior Features DeckPatio Exterior Siding BrickWood Fence Description None Fence YN No Foundation Type Crawl Garage YN Yes Parking Garage Att 2 CarDriveway Spc Pool No Pool Roof Tar and Gravel Style Split-LevelTransitional Waterfront Description Not Waterfront Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDryerElec RangeRefrigeratorWasher Cooling Central Air Equipment Cable HookupCeiling FanElectric Vehicle Charging StationSump Pump Fireplaces Number 1 First Flr Bed Full Bath YN No Flooring Type CeramicWood Heating Nat Gas Interior Features Cathedral CeilingFireplace Gas-natural Rooms Living Room Great Room Dining Room Utility Room Kitchen Family Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom Full Bathroom Rooms Number 8 Rooms Other PBR with Bath Water Heater Type Electric

Property Features

Contingency Exists Non Contingent Disclosure Disclosure Statement Fees Condo 0 Fees POAMonthly 0 Hoa YN No HOAAssoc Legal Name n/a Master Model YN No New Construction YN No Ownership Type Simple Possession CLOSING Sewer Type City/County Tax Amount Approx 3640 Water Type City/County

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