$170,000
SOLD OCT 23, 2024

1537 Berkeley Ave Petersburg, VA 23805

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,264 Sq Ft
8,250 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

125 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • High Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of April 2025

Investor wanted for this Walnut Hill home with a large back garden and timeless charm. This home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms along with two fireplaces and tons of storage! . The living room features built-in bookshelves with architectural relics of the past—the hardwood floors throughout the home and chandeliers at the entryway welcome guests. The first floor has a bedroom, a full bathroom, and a large laundry room. The kitchen overlooks a charming, large, fenced-in backyard, complete with a gazebo and screened-in porch—upstairs features three nicely sized additional bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom has a private bathroom, shower, separate clawfoot tub, spacious walk-in closet, and open-air porch. There is also a window nook area with tons of storage in the hallway. The basement has additional storage space for owners and has access to the backyard. This home is being sold AS IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

AJ Goodwin

Fathom Realty Virginia License #0225229120 Listed on: 05/09/2024

Fathom Realty Virginia

Last Buyer's Agent

Rasheedah Nevers

Samson Properties License #0225246141

Samson Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,236

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Slate Roof
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,264 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • <<OvenToken>>
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo

Schools

  • Walnut Hill Elementary School
  • Vernon Johns Middle School
  • Petersburg High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • Walnut Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 044-340023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,236

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1894
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: Walnut Hill
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 400.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bay Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 2264.0
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate, Tile
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Mixed, Partial
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Mixed, Plaster, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Vernon Johns

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 044-340023
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3235.96
  • Tax Lot: 10

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Walnut Hill
  • High School: Petersburg

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2019
Closed on
Sep 16, 2019
Sold by
Mayes Kenya S
Bought by
Mccrury Aaron
Seller's Agent
Gerri Archer
The Hogan Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Allison Kalin Guida
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-13.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.85%
Original Mortgage
$124,200
Outstanding Balance
$109,970
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$199,411

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2016
Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Melton Charles C
Bought by
Mayes Kenya S
Seller's Agent
Carla Mayes
Harris & Assoc, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Storey
Hometown Realty
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$99,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.29%
Original Mortgage
$98,090
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $138,000 --
Grant Deed $99,900 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $124,200 Construction
Previous Owner $98,090 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Sold $320,000 +1.6% $141 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $315,000 +85.3% $139 / Sq Ft
10/23/2024 10/23/24 Sold $170,000 -10.1% $75 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Price Changed $189,000 -5.0% $83 / Sq Ft
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $199,000 0.0% $88 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2024 09/11/24 For Sale $199,000 0.0% $88 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Price Changed $199,000 -5.2% $88 / Sq Ft
06/26/2024 06/26/24 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Price Changed $210,000 -16.0% $93 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Price Changed $249,999 -3.8% $110 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 For Sale $260,000 +88.4% $115 / Sq Ft
09/18/2019 09/18/19 Sold $138,000 -7.4% $61 / Sq Ft
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Price Changed $149,000 -6.3% $66 / Sq Ft
06/01/2019 06/01/19 For Sale $159,000 +59.2% $70 / Sq Ft
05/31/2016 05/31/16 Sold $99,900 0.0% $44 / Sq Ft
03/28/2016 03/28/16 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2016 03/14/16 For Sale $99,900 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,236 $244,500 $21,200 $223,300
2023 $3,236 $254,800 $40,000 $214,800
2022 $3,236 $254,800 $40,000 $214,800
2021 $1,918 $142,100 $19,000 $123,100
2020 $1,918 $142,100 $19,000 $123,100
2019 $1,836 $136,000 $18,800 $117,200
2018 $1,836 $136,000 $18,800 $117,200
2017 $1,836 $136,000 $18,800 $117,200
2016 $1,793 $132,800 $0 $0
2014 $1,793 $0 $0 $0
2013 $1,793 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2411008

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 044-34-0023