1458 Ferndale Ave Petersburg, VA 23803
Estimated payment $689/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Front Porch
- Wood Siding
- Cottage
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
About This Home
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Discover the enduring charm of this 1925 bungalow, perfectly positioned in a neighborhood on the rise. 1458 Ferndale Avenue offers a traditional single-level layout featuring three bedrooms and a centralized living area that flows naturally toward the kitchen—a footprint that is as functional as it is classic. This home serves as a versatile canvas for your personal style. Whether you are looking to build sweat equity as a primary resident or seeking a stable addition to a residential portfolio, the focus here is on cosmetic potential. The property is nestled in a quiet pocket of Petersburg just minutes from the vibrant energy of Old Towne, the academic hub of Virginia State University, and the expanding economic corridor near the new Live! Casino & Hotel. Commuters will also appreciate the quick proximity to Fort Gregg-Adams. The home is being sold strictly AS-IS, offering a straightforward path for those ready to add modern finishes to a historic frame. Please note that AS-IS language must be included in the purchase agreement. A long-term tenant currently calls this house home and is open to remaining, providing a seamless transition for those interested in immediate occupancy. To respect their privacy, we invite you to view the property by appointment only.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $678
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 3,115 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R-3
Home Design
- Cottage
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 936 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- Shared Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Schools
- Pleasants Lane Elementary School
- Vernon Johns Middle School
- Petersburg High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Front Porch
- Guest House
Community Details
- The community has rules related to allowing corporate owners
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot D
- Assessor Parcel Number 029-080003
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $417 | $53,400 | $5,700 | $47,700 |
| 2024 | $417 | $53,400 | $5,700 | $47,700 |
| 2023 | $417 | $32,800 | $5,700 | $27,100 |
| 2022 | $417 | $32,800 | $5,700 | $27,100 |
| 2021 | $312 | $23,100 | $5,700 | $17,400 |
| 2020 | $312 | $23,100 | $5,700 | $17,400 |
| 2019 | $312 | $23,100 | $5,700 | $17,400 |
| 2018 | $312 | $23,100 | $5,700 | $17,400 |
| 2017 | $312 | $23,100 | $5,700 | $17,400 |
| 2016 | $312 | $23,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $312 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $234 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | Price Changed | $120,000 | -7.7% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | For Sale | $130,000 | -- | $139 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $10,000 | -- |
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 2609061
APN: 029-08-0003
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