BEDS3
BATHS1 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET1,968
MLS#2532311
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
Property Description
Own a Piece of History - Step into timeless charm & modern convenience with this stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath historic home, ideally located in the heart of Old Towne Petersburg walking distance from downtown - get coffee, pastries, dinner, get entertained & shop! Built in 1890, this move-in ready property blends period character with thoughtful updates, offering a rare opportunity to own a slice of Virginia history. Inside, original hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, beautifully complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. The layout features spacious formal living and family rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in classic comfort. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, boasting new luxury vinyl plank flooring, gas cooking, ample cabinet space, and a seamless flow into the dining area. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a separate laundry room with additional pantry space, offering functionality and extra storage. The full bathroom is a showstopper, featuring an elegant clawfoot tub, updated finishes, and vintage charm.The full bathroom is a showstopper, featuring an elegant clawfoot tub, updated finishes, and vintage charm. Upstairs, the oversized primary & secondary bedroom each feature unique decorative fireplaces, generous closet space, and rich historical details. A large unfinished basement offers endless potential - from a home gym or art studio to a wine cellar or workshop - along with tons of storage space throughout the home. Freshly inspected, repaired & painted roof (2025); HVAC (2017); Sewer Line - street to house (2017); Sewer line inside & new stack plumbing (2025); Updated plumbing & electrical; Half Bath (2025) - Other updates were completed periodically over the last 10 years!
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Cooling: Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 6
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Home Style: Colonial, Two Story
Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
Roof Type: Metal
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $1,696
Year Built: 1890
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Stove
Community Features: Sidewalks
Days on Site: 92
Exterior: Brick, Plaster, Wood Siding
Exterior: Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Fireplace: Decorative
Floor Features: Vinyl, Wood
Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Cable TV, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Parcel#: 010-210014
Parking: Off Street, On Street
Patio/Porch: Front Porch, Porch
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Window: Thermal Windows
Room Sizes
Additional Room: 15.9 x 7.1 Level - Basement
Additional Room: 15.10 x 8.0 Level - Basement
Additional Room: 14.7 x 16.11 Level - Basement
Additional Room: 14.6 x 17.0 Level - Basement
Bedroom 2: 12.10 x 16.10 Level - Second
Primary Bedroom: 14.6 x 16.10 Level - Second
Laundry: 10.5 x 7.7 Level - First
Kitchen: 14.3 x 15.5 Level - First
Dining Room: 11.9 x 15.5 Level - First
Foyer: 7.0 x 3.10 Level - First
Primary Bedroom: 12.10 x 17.0 Level - First
Family Room: 14.6 x 17.0 Level - First
Local Schools
High School: Petersburg
Middle School: Vernon Johns
Elementary School: Pleasants Lane
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: BHG Base Camp
Shown By
Agent Name: Wes Atiyeh
Agent Phone: Cell: (804) 370-0401
Agency Title: Joyner Fine Properties
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Estimated Payment
$ 1,718.79 per month $1,491.43 Principal & Interest $141.33 Property Tax $86.03 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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243 High Street | MLS# 2532311
This single family home located at 243 High Street, Petersburg, VA 23803 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $294,950. This property was built in 1890 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1968 sq. ft. Search Petersburg real estate on www.isellrichmondhomes.com today.