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$348,536$213 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $340,000 on Dec 22, 2025

217 RIVERS RIDGE CIR

NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23608
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,635 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Pre-foreclosure (NTS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for May 28, 2025.

Valuation

$349K
$332K low$365K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$340,000 · Dec 22, 2025
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$1,803
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$1,442
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.100%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$321,733
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC · recorded Dec 22, 2025
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$25,000
NEWPORT NEWS REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING A

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,347 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$271,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$202,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$271,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$271,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
36
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNEWPORT NEWS CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 160 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lee Hall Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Mary Passage Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Woodside High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Newport News City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23608These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,314
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,562 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,672
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,404
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

217 Rivers Ridge Cir measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 93% of homes in Lee's Mill
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Lee's Mill
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Lee's Mill
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Lee's Mill
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Newport News city County

What homes are worth in Newport News 23608

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$137K$484K

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Newport News 23608.

How it measures up in Newport News 23608

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newport News 23608.

Estimated value$348,536
CheaperTypical $314,711Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$213
CheaperTypical $194Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area1,635 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,503 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 217 Rivers Ridge Cir ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLee's MillNewport News 23608Newport News city County
Estimated valuepricier than$348,53693% of homes70% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21398% of homes74% of homes75% of homes
Living areabigger than1,635 ft²74% of homes60% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac88% of homes35% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than199884% of homes88% of homes89% of homes

About 217 Rivers Ridge Cir

How much is 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA is $348,536 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $331,863 to $365,209. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA last sell?

217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA last sold on Dec 22, 2025 for $340,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA?

217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,635 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA built?

217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA?

217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA is assigned to Lee Hall Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Mary Passage Middle School (middle), rated D; Woodside High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Newport News City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA compare to other homes in Newport News 23608?

Among the 11,823 homes in Newport News 23608, it is worth more than 70% of them ($348,536 against a typical $314,711), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($213 against a typical $194), it is bigger than 60% of them (1,635 ft² against a typical 1,503 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (1998 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Newport News city County, it is worth more than 71% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Rivers Ridge Cir, Newport News, VA was $3,347. The county assessed it at $271,200.

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