VA
Petersburg
Petersburg
23803
1720 Lamar Avenue
1720 Lamar Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
24
$149,950

Home Details for 1720 Lamar Avenue

Price
$149,950
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.0
Square feet
1040
Year built
1940
Lot size acres
0.1722
County
Petersburg
Total rooms
5
Garage
Basement
Crawl Space
Days on site
12
MLS Listing#
2600711
Property Description

Step inside this small and charming rambler home, full of character and thoughtfully laid out for comfortable, easy living. Located on a quiet street in Petersburg, this home offers the appeal of historic charm paired with modern conveniences, all just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes. As you enter the front door, you’re welcomed into a living space filled with natural light and soft, neutral colors that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The floor plan flows easily, perfect for a starter home, downsizer, or anyone seeking accessible single-level living. Continue down the hallway to find two spacious bedrooms, each offering closet space and flexibility for a guest room or home office. The full bathroom is centrally located and features a walk-in shower with clean, light finishes. Step outside to discover a large, fully fenced backyard with a well-maintained lawn ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. An above-ground pool adds a fun summer feature, while the detached shed with electricity provides excellent storage and potential for a workshop, hobby space, or additional flex use. Additional highlights include forced-air heating and solar panels on the roof, offering long-term energy efficiency and reduced utility costs. The 7,501 sq ft lot provides plenty of outdoor space while remaining easy to maintain. Location is a standout feature, with a local elementary school just 0.4 miles away, and residents enjoy easy access to community parks, libraries, and neighborhood events. Petersburg offers a blend of historic architecture, local culture, and small-city charm, with quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment in nearby Colonial Heights and Richmond. This home delivers comfort, convenience, and value in a welcoming Petersburg neighborhood. Don’t miss this investment opportunity. Schedule your showing today! Excellent value-add opportunity for investors and renovators.

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Electric
    • Solar
    • Wall Furnace
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Electric
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Master Downstairs
  • Parking
    • Off Street
  • Basement
    • Crawl Space
  • Fire Place
    • Masonry
School Information
School Information for 1720 Lamar Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803
Elementary School
Pleasants Lane
Middle School
Vernon Johns
High School
Petersburg
Listing Courtesy: Real Broker LLC - 855-450-0442
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Last Updated: 2026-03-07 16:00:36
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