Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeff Blaha
Real Broker LLC
(804) 731-3490
17 in this area
54 Total Sales
1539 Berkeley Ave Petersburg, VA 23805
Estimated Value: $271,759 - $348,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,472
Sq Ft
$126/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Dutch Colonial Architecture
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Built-In Features
About This Home
As of August 2023ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT! This 100-year-old Dutch Colonial in Walnut Hill offers nearly 2500sf total living space including a walk-out basement apartment, 4 or 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a detached garage. The quality and touches of yesteryear are evident in the graceful arches, French doors, built-ins, and hardwood flooring. In addition to high-ceiling formal living and dining rooms, there's a gorgeous screened porch off the dining room that makes a perfect morning room. The kitchen features a stainless-steel appliance package, an expanse of countertop space, and a pantry. The basement is completely finished and can be accessed from the kitchen or from a separate
entrance in the rear. It could be a 5th bedroom suite or an income-producing studio apartment. It features a kitchenette with refrigerator, full bath with shower and a washer/dryer hook-up. 4 more bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs along with a walk-up floored attic. Enjoy outdoor living either on the wide front porch or the lush garden landscape in the rear. There is alley access in the rear and a paved driveway off Berkeley Avenue. Come see this jewel of a home in Petersburg...get ready to fall in love!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Broker LLC License #0225089358 Listed on: 06/29/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Crawford
The Hogan Group Real Estate License #0225251847
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,594
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 8,250
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Dutch Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,472 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Gas Fireplace
- French Doors
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Walnut Hill Elementary School
- Vernon Johns Middle School
- Petersburg High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- Walnut Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 11
- Assessor Parcel Number 044-340022
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 29, 2023
Closed on
Aug 28, 2023
Sold by
Lightner Clarence A and Lightner Cheryl D
Bought by
Gomez Alberto
Seller's Agent
Jeff Blaha
Real Broker LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Crawford
The Hogan Group Real Estate
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$303,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.03%
Views
207
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.13%
Original Mortgage
$303,000
Outstanding Balance
$296,705
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$13,735
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2013
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Bought by
Lightner Clarence A and Lightner Cheryl D
Seller's Agent
Brian Liggan
Virginia Capital Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Blaha
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$54,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-26.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.79%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomez Alberto | $303,000 | -- | |
| Lightner Clarence A | $54,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gomez Alberto | $303,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2023 08/28/23 | Sold | $303,000 | +1.0% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | For Sale | $299,900 | +446.3% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2013 09/27/13 | Sold | $54,900 | -26.7% | $33 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/29/2013 07/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2013 03/21/13 | For Sale | $74,900 | -- | $46 / Sq Ft |
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,594 | $146,000 | $21,200 | $124,800 |
| 2024 | $1,594 | $146,000 | $21,200 | $124,800 |
| 2023 | $1,594 | $125,500 | $40,000 | $85,500 |
| 2022 | $1,594 | $125,500 | $40,000 | $85,500 |
| 2021 | $2,033 | $150,600 | $21,300 | $129,300 |
| 2020 | $2,033 | $150,600 | $21,300 | $129,300 |
| 2019 | $1,947 | $144,200 | $21,100 | $123,100 |
| 2018 | $1,947 | $144,200 | $21,100 | $123,100 |
| 2017 | $1,947 | $144,200 | $21,100 | $123,100 |
| 2016 | $1,947 | $144,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,914 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,914 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeff Blaha
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Cynthia Crawford
The Hogan Group Real Estate
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2013
Brian Liggan
Virginia Capital Realty
Map
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 2315847
APN: 044-34-0022
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