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Sold for $303,000 on 08/28/23
  • $303,000

    1539 Berkeley Ave, Petersburg, VA 23805

    4beds
    3,304sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    8,250.26 Square Feet Lot
    $321,200 Zestimate®
    $92/sqft
    $2,498 Estimated rent

    What's special

    ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT! This 100-year-old Dutch Colonial in Walnut Hill offers nearly 2500sf total living space including a walk-out basement apartment, 4 or 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a detached garage. The quality and touches of yesteryear are evident in the graceful arches, French doors, built-ins, and hardwood flooring. In addition to high-ceiling formal living and dining rooms, there's a gorgeous screened porch off the dining room that makes a perfect morning room. The kitchen features a stainless-steel appliance package, an expanse of countertop space, and a pantry. The basement is completely finished and can be accessed from the kitchen or from a separate entrance in the rear. It could be a 5th bedroom suite or an income-producing studio apartment. It features a kitchenette with refrigerator, full bath with shower and a washer/dryer hook-up. 4 more bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs along with a walk-up floored attic. Enjoy outdoor living either on the wide front porch or the lush garden landscape in the rear. There is alley access in the rear and a paved driveway off Berkeley Avenue. Come see this jewel of a home in Petersburg...get ready to fall in love!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 12:40pm

    Listed by:

    Jeff Blaha 804-731-3490,

    Hometown Realty

    Bought with:

    Cynthia Crawford, 0225251847

    The Hogan Group Real Estate

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2315847MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Ceiling fan, HW floors
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: HW floors, currently used as an Office/Dressing Rm
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: HW floors, ceiling fan
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 4
    • Description: HW floors, currently used as a Family Room
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Additional room
    • Description: Studio Apartment with Full Bath & Kitchenette
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Dining room
    • Description: HW floors, chandelier
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: Second
    Half bath
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Description: SS appliance package INCLUDED
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Laundry
    • Description: Half Bath + Laundry, Washer & Dryer INCLUDED
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Living room
    • Description: HW floors, gas log fireplace, built-in cabinets
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Sitting room
    • Description: Covered Screened Porch
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Laminate Counters
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Masonry
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,304 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,472
    • Finished area below ground: 832

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch
    • Exterior features: Paved Driveway
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,250 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 044340022
    • Zoning description: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Dutch Colonial,Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Petersburg
    • Subdivision: Walnut Hill

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
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    Estimated market value

    $321,200