243 High Street Petersburg, VA 23803
Listing Courtesy of: CENTRAL VIRGINIA REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE / Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Base Camp / Jessica Hall

  243 High Street Petersburg, VA 23803

Active (2 Days)
$309,950 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
1,968
SQFT

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!

MLS #:
2532311
Taxes
$1,697(2023)
Lot Size
9,879 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Style
Colonial, Two Story

Listed By

Jessica Hall, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Base Camp
Source
CENTRAL VIRGINIA REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE
Last checked Dec 6 2025 at 5:47 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Dining Area
  • Gas Cooking
  • Fireplace
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Windows: Thermal Windows
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup
  • Bookcases
  • Laminate Counters
  • Range Hood
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup
  • Main Level Primary
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 6
  • Fireplace: Decorative
Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Partial
  • Walk-Out Access
Flooring
  • Vinyl
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Pleasants Lane
  • Middle School: Vernon Johns
  • High School: Petersburg
Parking
  • Off Street
  • On Street
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,968 sqft
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