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Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$172Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Chris Lloyd• Axiom Property Group LLC
Bought with Marina Vatchenkova• Virginia Capital Realty LLC
Est. $2,026 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 640 Deep Creek Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REINMLS #10649681
Sep 4, 2026
Sold
$245,000
$172/sq ft
Aug 18, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1973
Sold
$38,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2027
$3,391 (−3.0%)
$99,000 + $188,400
$287,400
2026
$3,495 (+12.2%)
$99,000 + $184,700
$283,700
2025
$3,114 (+4.8%)
$99,000 + $164,900
$263,900
2024
$2,970 (−2.7%)
$99,000 + $152,700
$251,700
2023
$3,053 (+17.3%)
$99,000 + $143,200
$242,200
2022
$2,602 (−0.8%)
$90,000 + $123,300
$213,300
2020
$2,624 (+3.6%)
$90,000 + $113,000
$203,000
2019
$2,532 (+0.1%)
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2018
$2,529
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2017
$2,529 (−0.6%)
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2016
$2,545 (+5.6%)
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2014
$2,410
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2013
$2,411 (+10.9%)
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
2012
$2,174
$90,000 + $107,600
$197,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,421
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport News
APN
199000205
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 30, 2026.
R1
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 on lots in excess of previously applicable minimum lot requirements.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
4 Space, Off Street
Interior
Appliances Information
Elec Range
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Num Beds With Ensuite: 0
Room Information
Bedroom And Full Bathroom on 1st Floor
# of Rooms: 8
1st FBR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Porch, Workshop
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Siding: Brick
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Lot Information
Approximate Acres: 0.5100
Property Information
Property Type: Detached
Style: Ranch
Foundation Type: Basement
Ownership Type: Simple
# of Stories: 2
Unit Description: 2 Living Levels
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Oil
Sewer Type: City/County
Water Type: City/County
Water Heater Type: Oil
Location
Room 1 Information
Living Room
Room 2 Information
Great Room
Room 3 Information
Dining Room
Room 4 Information
Utility Room
Room 5 Information
Kitchen
Room 6 Information
Family Room
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Room 9 Information
Full Bathroom
Homeowners Association Information
Assoc Legal Name: N/A
HOA Assoc Legal Name: N/A
Assoc Mgmt Co: N/A
Fees Condo: 0
Fees POA Monthly: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Richard T. Yates Elementary
Middle School: Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
High School: Menchville
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,421
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport News
APN: 199000205
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 30, 2026
Other
Misc. Information
Fixer Upper
Around this home
Schools
Richard T. Yates Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Menchville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
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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, 16 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
Newport News, VA • 23606
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Newport News. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$243,000 – $294,000
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