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511 Chesapeake AVE Newport News, VA 23607
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Key Details
Sold Price $750,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,364 sqft
Price per Sqft $139
Subdivision All Others Area 106
MLS Listing ID 10567723
Sold Date 06/04/25
Style Traditional,Victorian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1909
Annual Tax Amount $9,580
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Welcome to the Waterfront Estate "Rockhaven," the gracious historic stone mansion, an ideal family & entertaining home. Enjoy the sunrise over Chesapeake Bay & celebrate the dolphin show on the veranda from beneath Italian-artisan stone arches. Centrally located for a front-row seat on the James River, views of the Atlantic Ocean echo through every room. Fabulous 6 beds & 4.5 baths including a bonus media room or office that can double as a bedroom. Master suite w/ walk-in closet, jetted tub, separate shower, 2 balconies & washer/dryer. The most dramatic waterfront view in Hampton Roads from Portsmouth and Norfolk to the site of the battle of the Ironclads from your 100-foot wraparound veranda. Currently used as a Rec Room the "Ballroom" on the 3rd floor has a panoramic view of the ocean! The carriage house w/ its own mini-split heating & A/C over the heated garage includes 1 bed, full bath & kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer etc. Schedule your private tour TODAY!
Location
State VA
County Newport News
Area 106 - Newport News South
Zoning R3
Rooms
Other Rooms Balcony, Breakfast Area, Garage Apt, PBR with Bath, Porch, Rec Room, Utility Room
Interior
Interior Features Fireplace Electric, Fireplace Gas-natural, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Hot Water Gas
Heating Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Flooring Laminate/LVP, Slate, Wood
Fireplaces Number 4
Equipment Attic Fan, Backup Generator, Sump Pump
Appliance 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Inground Sprinkler, Irrigation Control, Patio, Pump
Parking Features Garage Att 2 Car
Garage Description 1
Fence Electric, Full, Other
Pool No Pool
Waterfront Description Not Waterfront
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Building
Story 3.0000
Foundation Basement, Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Sewer City/County
Water City/County
Schools
Elementary Schools L.F. Palmer Elementary
Middle Schools Huntington Middle
High Schools Heritage
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Simple
Disclosures Disclosure Statement
Special Listing Condition Disclosure Statement
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