$10K+ PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Wow! Opportunity knocks for savvy buyers & investors! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, convenience, & value all in one package. This rare all-brick ranch on a level half-acre lot with mature trees, ample off-street parking, & prime location offers strong rental potential, room to grow, fix & Flip, & is priced to move. Located just minutes from Fort Gregg-Adams & downtown Petersburg, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch blends convenience, charm, & community. Quick access to I-85 & I-95 places Richmond, Hopewell, & surrounding areas within easy reach. Dining & shopping is less than 10 minutes away. Set on a generous lot in a quiet, manicured neighborhood, the property offers mature trees, a fenced backyard, & a long driveway with ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles & guests. The detached shed is perfect for storage. Less than half a mile from Fort Gregg-Adams, it’s ideal for military personnel, contractors, & relocation professionals. Also nearby is Virginia State University, a strong draw for faculty, staff, & student housing investors. Inside, natural light fills rooms with original hardwood floors, a dedicated dining space, & a cozy brick fireplace. Updated by a previous owner, the home features replacement windows (2007), heat pump (2010), central air (2010), & a roof 5 years new. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, appliances that convey, & a layout ready for your vision. A rear deck invites evening gatherings overlooking the spacious backyard. Picture summer barbecues under mature trees, kids or pets enjoying the fenced yard, & the convenience of abundant off-street parking. For investors, the location promises rental demand from nearby military & university tenants, projected rents of $1200-$1400 per month depending on updates, & potential to explore a detached garage. Strategically priced to reward vision & speed, offering a rare combination of location, charm, & equity-building potential.
For sale
Price cut: $10.1K (8/27)
$158,950
1740 Pender Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803
3beds
1,036sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.54 Acres Lot
$209,900 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
All-brick ranchCozy brick fireplaceDetached garageFenced backyardLong drivewayAmple off-street parkingGenerous lot
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 27, 2025 at 10:45am
Listed by:
Rochelle Donastorg 804-677-7991,
Xtreme Homes Realty
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2521842
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Description: Spacious
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Description: 1 of 2 Utility Room with Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Description: Spacious 2nd Utility Room with Water heater
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Brick Fireplace & Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Brick Fireplace & Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Dining Area, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,036 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,036
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 036080005
- Zoning description: R-1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Drywall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Timberly Heights
Location
- Region: Petersburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,266
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
- Ownership: Partnership
- Ownership type: Partnership
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