838 Downing St, Hampton, VA 23661
OFF MARKET

838 Downing St
Hampton, VA 23661

Greater Wythe
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

$241,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,476/mo*
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$241,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,476/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)

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Description

This single-family home is located at 838 Downing St, Hampton, VA. 838 Downing St is in the Greater Wythe neighborhood in Hampton, VA and in ZIP code 23661. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,200 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.53 acres and was built in 1983.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Home Details for 838 Downing St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
Disposal
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl, WoodPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: On Street, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Price History for 838 Downing St

DatePriceEventSource
08/12/2020$145,000Sold
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06/26/2020$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2020$159,900PriceChange
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04/30/2020$164,900PriceChange
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01/18/2020$169,900PriceChange
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11/25/2019$170,000Listed For SaleN/A
03/14/2002$67,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,539
Assessment$213,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 838 Downing St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
710 Rutherford St, Hampton, VA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$289,000
01/28/26
3
2
1,256
647 Bell St, Hampton, VA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$148,000
05/08/26
3
1.5
1,148
807 Homestead Ave, Hampton, VA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$150,000
10/24/25
4
2
1,589
814 Downing St, Hampton, VA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,116
8 Roundtree Cir, Hampton, VA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$306,000
03/05/26
4
2
1,502
625 Bell St, Hampton, VA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$146,000
05/07/26
3
1
1,212
419 Colonial Ave, Hampton, VA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$285,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,252
615 Bell St, Hampton, VA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$195,350
02/17/26
4
2
1,261
813 Smith St, Hampton, VA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$280,000
04/09/26
2
2
1,212
631 Bell St, Hampton, VA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$299,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,503

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Neighborhood Overview

Greater Wythe
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What Locals Say about Greater Wythe

At least 117 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Em Leeks
    "Safety of the area, the abundant enrichment products available for our kids, and a place of peace. Great school zone and convenience to available retail stores to provide for the family "
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  • Dblunt26
    "Virginia is home for lovers. A great place to raise a family and enjoy the fruits that life has to offer. Many places to shop, dine, and enjoy the atmosphere. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here 12 years and raised my kid here. It’s a unique neighborhood where each house has its own flair, no HOA, and folks wave and say hello as they bike or walk by. Kids hang out and play. There’s a sense of community here. LOVE living in Wythe!"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's pretty much a family-oriented neighborhood is easy access to the interstate 64. it's a great area if you're interested in going to the local beaches museums parks Waterfront area it's a great area for fishing"
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a family friendly environment. People are pleasant and for the most part everyone keeps to themselves. Great place to live"
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    "Plenty space to walk your dog abs a nice neighborhood to have a walk great scenery friendly people you will see why walking "
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  • Trulia User
    "pleasant, great neighborhood, well lit at night. My area is like big family. Kids play in yards and ride bikes in the summer all the time. Kids walk to school bus stops alone. very safe place for kids. Grocery store is close. 711 right around the corner. Advance Auto up the street."
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  • Cameron W.
    "The neighborhood is definitely up and coming. New houses are being built and local stores are revamping their curbside appeal. It’s close to the James River and moderately quiet area. "
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  • Thaddeus L.
    "People are always walking their dogs around the neighborhoods. Dogs are usual leashed, and friendly. Even bigger “aggressive breed” dogs. Lots of responsible owners"
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  • Mark E.
    "This is a diverse affordable waterfront community. It has a park like setting throughout, with beautiful homes, unobstructed views of the Chesapeake, convenient parks and the people are all great! "
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  • Susan T.
    "Great walkable neighborhood with residents of all ages and incomes. Near the water yet close to downtown amenities "
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  • Kayla S.
    "great place to live...it's quite...comfortable...by the water...really great place good place for kids to grow up...and older people"
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  • Janice J.
    "We do not have any community events that make this place special. There was a pool event once for some kid and a race of some sort."
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  • Janice J.
    "I drive to work. There are different routes that I can take to get to work. The traffic isn’t too bad."
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  • Stacey D. J.
    "good neighborhood to walk dogs and socialize with neighbors.............................................."
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  • Jacob M.
    "No community events really. People leave each other alone for the most part. Kids play in the street and I would highly recommend the area. "
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  • Samantha
    "We are moving in next week and are very excited about our future in this area. We love the neighborhood and the potential! "
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  • Nieko A.
    "it's a beautiful and unique area with a secluded feel ; although, close to the city center. I enjoy the people and variety of shopping and nature"
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  • Dalyce P.
    "Where we are close to the water there are a lot of pot holes!!! Very quiet and peaceful. Police heavily enforced "
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  • Ryan
    "my neighborhood has a great vibe and all the neigbors are inviting and friendly. parking is never an issue and i always feel comfortable here."
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  • Jesse H.
    "I have lived here a year and a half now, there is a lot to do in the area. minutes from the ocean. great area. "
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  • James B.
    "they would like that they can walk there dog and pick up the things there pet leave behind. They can walk there pet to a park that is located less than a mile away "
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  • Cynn1963
    "People walk their dogs around the neighborhood all the time. I’ve never seen any dogs running loose. The dogs that live next-door to me are very friendly."
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  • Susan T.
    " A great deal of dog walking and socializing takes place in our community on a daily basis. The variety of streets and open spaces make it interesting for the dogs."
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  • Dalyce P.
    "its okay the busses aren't as frequent and the scheduling and routes conflict. but if you have a car or bike its awesome."
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  • Susan T.
    "The hIstoric character of the homes, the proximity to the water and the trees. Lots of young families are moving in."
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  • Denise M. M.
    "Great neighbors, people in the area they watch out for eachother. Neighborhood is quiet and the scenic views are great for walks with your loved ones dogs included and bike rides"
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  • Lambertgrp
    "Live 120 feet and I have a a panoramic view of Chesapeake bay. Stately homes built doing the roaring twenties. Natural gas and a popular that believes York town is the place to raise a family. This misperception keeps our city assessments low and our property tax reasonable."
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838 Downing St, Hampton, VA 23661 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1983. 838 Downing St is located in Greater Wythe, Hampton. This property is not currently available for sale. 838 Downing St was last sold on Aug 12, 2020 for $145,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 838 Downing St is $241,300.