Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and spacious 6 bedroom, 3 bath lakefront colonial, perfectly situated on a large, serene lot offering peaceful views and exceptional outdoor living. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is filled with abundant natural light. A gas fireplace with built-in shelving in the living room creates a warm, cozy space for relaxing or entertaining. The first floor bedroom and full bath lends convenience for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with an en suite, 3 additional generously sized bedrooms, and another full bath. Enjoy the outdoors from the large veranda, perfectly positioned to overlook the expansive backyard and sparkling lake views. This impressive property also includes a carriage house, as well as a bulkhead and your own private pier making it easy to launch a kayak, fish or simply enjoy life by the water. This rare lakefront gem won't last long, make your appointment to see it today!
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$518,000
159 Yorkshire Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
6beds
2,866sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.54 Acres Lot
$514,100 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$2,995 Estimated rent
Home value
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Carriage houseGenerously sized bedroomsAbundant natural lightExceptional outdoor living
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Listed by:
Richard Febus,
Next Chapter VA Realty Inc 757-364-9922
Bought with:
Chelsea Axelrod
A Better Way Realty Inc.
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10634750
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Office/Study
Heating
- Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,866 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Inground Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 05990100
- Zoning: GR
- Other equipment: Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Green Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $464,710
- Annual tax amount: $5,762
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,762 +1.4% | $464,710 +0.6% |
| 2024 | $5,684 +4.9% | $462,100 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $5,418 +3.4% | $433,460 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $5,238 +7.4% | $402,920 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $4,876 +5.2% | $375,070 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $4,635 +2.2% | $356,570 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $4,534 +1.5% | $348,760 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $4,466 -2.4% | $343,550 |
| 2016 | $4,577 +6.5% | $343,550 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $4,297 +2.4% | $330,530 |
| 2014 | $4,198 | $330,530 |
| 2013 | $4,198 | $330,530 |
| 2012 | $4,198 -3.8% | $330,530 -3.8% |
| 2011 | $4,363 -4.8% | $343,550 -7% |
| 2010 | $4,583 -10% | $369,590 -10% |
| 2009 | $5,095 -1.1% | $410,860 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $5,149 +5.3% | $425,580 +9.7% |
| 2007 | $4,889 +10.7% | $388,010 +19.5% |
| 2006 | $4,417 +16% | $324,800 +22.8% |
| 2005 | $3,808 +12.6% | $264,430 +13.4% |
| 2004 | $3,381 +14.7% | $233,150 +12.3% |
| 2003 | $2,947 +5.8% | $207,540 +5.8% |
| 2002 | $2,786 +4.3% | $196,210 +4.3% |
| 2001 | $2,670 | $188,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23701
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Hodges Manor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Wm. E. Waters Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Manor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hodges Manor Elementary
- Middle: William E. Waters Middle
- High: Manor High
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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