
1740 Pender Ave Petersburg, VA 23803
Estimated payment $972/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Central Air
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Flooring
- Dining Area
- Heating Available
About This Home
$10K+ PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Wow! Opportunity knocks for savvy buyers & investors! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, convenience, & value all in one package. This rare all-brick ranch on a level half-acre lot with mature trees, ample off-street parking, & prime location offers strong rental potential, room to grow, fix & Flip, & is priced to move. Located just minutes from Fort Gregg-Adams & downtown Petersburg, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch blends convenience, charm, & community. Quick access to I-85 & I-95 places Richmond, Hopewell, & surrounding areas within easy reach. Dining & shopping is less than 10 minutes away. Set on a generous lot in a quiet, manicured neighborhood, the property offers mature trees, a fenced backyard, & a long driveway with ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles & guests. The detached shed is perfect for storage. Less than half a mile from Fort Gregg-Adams, it’s ideal for military personnel, contractors, & relocation professionals. Also nearby is Virginia State University, a strong draw for faculty, staff, & student housing investors. Inside, natural light fills rooms with original hardwood floors, a dedicated dining space, & a cozy brick fireplace. Updated by a previous owner, the home features replacement windows (2007), heat pump (2010), central air (2010), & a roof 5 years new. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, appliances that convey, & a layout ready for your vision. A rear deck invites evening gatherings overlooking the spacious backyard. Picture summer barbecues under mature trees, kids or pets enjoying the fenced yard, & the convenience of abundant off-street parking. For investors, the location promises rental demand from nearby military & university tenants, projected rents of $1200-$1400 per month depending on updates, & potential to explore a detached garage. Strategically priced to reward vision & speed, offering a rare combination of location, charm, & equity-building potential.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,266
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
- Zoning described as R-1A
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,036 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Stove
- Laminate Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- Driveway
- Unpaved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Walnut Hill Elementary School
- Vernon Johns Middle School
- Petersburg High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Water Heater
Community Details
- Timberly Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 29
- Assessor Parcel Number 036-080005
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,266 | $115,800 | $29,000 | $86,800 |
2023 | $1,266 | $99,700 | $29,000 | $70,700 |
2022 | $1,266 | $99,700 | $29,000 | $70,700 |
2021 | $1,224 | $90,700 | $26,400 | $64,300 |
2020 | $1,224 | $90,700 | $26,400 | $64,300 |
2019 | $1,145 | $84,800 | $26,400 | $58,400 |
2018 | $859 | $84,800 | $26,400 | $58,400 |
2017 | $1,145 | $84,800 | $26,400 | $58,400 |
2016 | $1,145 | $84,800 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | $1,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $158,950 | -5.9% | $153 / Sq Ft |
08/13/2025 08/13/25 | For Sale | $169,000 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $26,400 | -- | |
Grant Deed | -- | -- |
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Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 2521842

APN: 036-08-0005
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