Welcome to 2086 Defense Road the best price per sqft home on the market!— a stunning all-brick home nestled on 3.5 private acres complete with a pond and inground pool! This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home perfectly blends character, comfort, and country charm while still offering an easy commute. Step inside and you’ll find spacious living areas filled with natural light and a cozy gas fireplace for those cooler evenings. One of the true highlights is the massive 1,000 sq. ft. screened sunroom overlooking the pond and pool — the perfect space to unwind, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful views. You’ll also enjoy fishing rights to the pond and plenty of room for outdoor fun, gardening, or quiet relaxation surrounded by nature. Located just seconds from I-85, 10 minutes to Fort Gregg-Adams, and 15 minutes to Dinwiddie, this home offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience. If you’ve been dreaming of a home with space to spread out, water views, and timeless character, 2086 Defense Rd is the one to see!
Sold for $435,000
$435,000
2086 Defense Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
5beds
5,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
3.4 Acres Lot
$435,100 Zestimate®
$87/sqft
$3,613 Estimated rent
Home value
$435,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,613/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 11:56am
Listed by:
Rick Cox (804)920-1738,
The Rick Cox Realty Group,
Cameron Gizzi 804-729-1200,
The Rick Cox Realty Group
Bought with:
Cameron Gizzi, 0225264978
The Rick Cox Realty Group
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2528599
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Fireplace, High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Main Level Primary, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Finished Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One,Multi/Split
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pond, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 3.40 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 070080001
- Zoning description: R-1A
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tri-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Petersburg
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Estate
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Sold | $435,000-5.4%$87/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2528599 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $459,950$92/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2528599 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,950$92/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2528599 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,550 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $5,550 +19% | $437,000 +19% |
| 2023 | $4,663 -5.9% | $367,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23805
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Pleasants Lane elementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Vernon Johns Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Petersburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pleasants Lane
- Middle: Vernon Johns
- High: Petersburg
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value$435,100
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Estimated market value
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