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173 Mark Twain Drive

173 Mark Twain Drive, Newport News, VA 23602
Property in Charles
Sold Sep 12, 2012
$95,000
Seller
$76,000 by Langley Federal Credit Un
Mortgage
Sold Jun 23, 2011
$192,423
173 Mark Twain Drive has been categorized by the local assessors in Newport News, VA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1966 and is 58 years old. The home has a total of 6 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There is one partial bathroom in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 173 Mark Twain Drive has 1,218 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,200 ft and across the front of the lot is 750 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 9,148 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with wood control joints. The roof of the building is made of composition shingle. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. While the interior walls have been made of gypsum boards such as those made of drywall, sheetrock, etc. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 173 Mark Twain Drive sold most recently in Aug 13, 2012 for a total of $95,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $78.00 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $192,423 in Apr 22, 2011. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a lower price and decrease in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $2,648 in taxes each year. 173 Mark Twain Drive was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $216,600. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $60,500. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $156,100. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. As you can see, there are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a home. For example, have you evaluated your own Debt-To-Income ratio (DTI) and understood how this may impact the number of loan options you have access to? Don't worry, we'll cover the basics such as what a DTI ratio is, how to calculate yours, what most lenders consider to be an ideal ratio, and also provide our tips on how you can improve your score if it is on the higher side.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1966
  • Effective Year Built: 1966
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Interior Walls Type: Gypsum board (drywall, sheetrock, etc.)
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition shingle
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,148
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,200
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 750
  • Total Building Area: 1,218
  • Building Area: 1,218
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,218
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: WALDEN
  • Land Acres: 0.21
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 26 75X120

Ownership

  • Current Owner : WRIGHT KAREN L
  • Previous Owner : US BANK NA
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: NECTAR PROJECTS INC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: SHELTON FLOYD G
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newport News City Public Schools
  • Census Tract: 032005

Zoning

  • Zoning: R3

Geography

  • Section: 7
  • Parcel: 148000164
  • Lot: 26
  • Latitude: 37.1106
  • Longitude: -76.5289

    Address

  • Full Address: 173 Mark Twain Dr
  • Address - House Number: 173
  • Address - Street Name: Mark Twain
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: VA
  • City Name: Newport News
  • Carrier Code: C042
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6622
  • Zip Code: 23602

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,648

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1656
  • Valuation Date: Oct 11, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 250,340
  • High Value: 291,821
  • Low Value: 208,860

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $76,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: LANGLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UN
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 12, 2012
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $76,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $216,600
  • Market Land Value: $60,500
  • Market Improvement Value: $156,100

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $216,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $60,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $156,100

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 13, 2012
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 12, 2012
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11445513836
  • Current Sale Price: $95,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Special Warranty Deed
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 23, 2011
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Apr 22, 2011
  • Previous Sale Amount: $192,423
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Trustee's Deed (Certificate of Title)

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: LANGLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UN
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 12, 2012
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $76,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

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