638 Decatur St
Newport News, VA 23605
3 bd 1 ba 845 sqft Built 1940 Lot 11,326 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$199,900
Aug 12, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Sold | $224,500 | Public Record |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Listed | $220,000 | HamptonRoads |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sold | $199,900 | MLS #2202198 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Relisted | $199,900 | MLS #10443237 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Listed | $199,900 | MLS #10443237 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Listed | $199,900 | MLS #2217634 |
| Jul 29, 2008 | Sold | $50,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,200 | $54,300 | $190,500 | $2,394 |
| 2024 | $129,700 | $42,900 | $172,600 | $2,036 |
| 2023 | $112,100 | $42,900 | $155,000 | $2,007 |
| 2022 | $92,500 | $39,000 | $131,500 | $1,604 |
| 2020 | $83,200 | $39,000 | $122,200 | $1,638 |
| 2019 | $75,600 | $39,000 | $114,600 | $1,540 |
| 2018 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,493 |
| 2017 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,493 |
| 2016 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,489 |
| 2015 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,483 |
| 2014 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,354 |
| 2013 | $72,000 | $39,000 | $111,000 | $1,354 |
| 2012 | $77,900 | $44,000 | $121,900 | $1,341 |
| 2011 | $79,600 | $44,000 | $123,600 | $1,360 |
| 2010 | $68,600 | $44,000 | $112,600 | $1,239 |
| 2009 | $71,200 | $44,000 | $115,200 | $1,267 |
| 2008 | $71,200 | $44,000 | $115,200 | $1,267 |
| 2007 | $66,100 | $40,000 | $106,100 | $981 |
Property facts
Year built
1940
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
845 sqft
Lot size
11,326 sqft
ZIP code
23605
City
Newport News
Street
Decatur St
Coordinates
37.00424, -76.43041
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,268
Gross rental yield
7.61%
Implied cap rate
4.95%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 638 Decatur St last sell?
638 Decatur St most recently sold on Aug 12, 2022 for $199,900.
What is the current tax assessment for 638 Decatur St?
The most recent total assessment for 638 Decatur St (year 2026) is $190,500 with $2,394 in property tax.
How does 638 Decatur St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 4.7% below the last sale price of $199,900.
When was 638 Decatur St built?
638 Decatur St was built in 1940.
How does 638 Decatur St compare to others on Decatur St?
We track 6 other properties on Decatur St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Decatur St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 638 Decatur St?
638 Decatur St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 845 sqft, 11,326 sqft lot single_family.
Is 638 Decatur St a flip candidate?
No — 638 Decatur St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 638 Decatur St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 638 Decatur St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.2%
Implied 1-yr
-1.0%
2026 Q3
$226.6K
2026 Q4
$226.1K
ZIP 23605 — Median Price History + Forecast
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