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    • $315,000

    840 Commerce St, Petersburg, VA 23803

    5beds
    1,896sqft
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    $2,052/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1860
    9,178 Square Feet Lot
    $311,100 Zestimate®
    $166/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 840 Commerce Street, a beautifully restored duplex in the heart of Petersburg, Virginia. Originally built in 1860, this home effortlessly blends historic charm with modern upgrades. Unit One: Featuring two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom, a large family room, and a versatile flex room that can be tailored to your needs—be it a home office, playroom, or additional living space. Unit Two: A cozy one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit, perfect for a tenant or a quiet retreat for guests. Both units have been thoughtfully updated with contemporary finishes while maintaining their timeless character. Every room feels fresh and inviting, ready to accommodate today's lifestyle. Situated just steps from downtown Petersburg, enjoy the convenience of walking to an array of restaurants, unique shops, and lively community spots. This is more than a home; it's an opportunity to live or invest in a piece of history within a thriving neighborhood. Don't miss out—schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Nathan Joyce 202-570-2986,

    EXP Realty LLC 703-665-3362

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2622373MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Other
      • Description: Tub & Shower
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Description: Tub & Shower
      • Level: Second
      Heating
      • Electric, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Attic: Access Only
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,896 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,896
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 9,178 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 023070001
      • Zoning description: R-3
      • Special conditions: Corporate Listing

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1860

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Folly Castle
      Location
      • Region: Petersburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $166/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $209,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,661
      • Date on market: 8/16/2026
      • Ownership: Corporate
      • Ownership type: Corporation

        Estimated market value

        $311,100

        $296,000 - $327,000

        $2,260/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Listed for sale$315,000+8.6%$166/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2622373 Report a problem
        3/5/2026Listing removed$290,000$153/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2531038 Report a problem
        1/30/2026Price change$290,000-6.5%$153/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2531038 Report a problem
        11/9/2025Listed for sale$310,000+12.7%$164/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2531038 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Listing removed$274,950$145/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2509045 Report a problem
        6/17/2025Price change$274,950-5.2%$145/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2509045 Report a problem
        6/12/2025Price change$290,000-6.5%$153/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2509045 Report a problem
        4/11/2025Price change$310,000-4.6%$164/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2509045 Report a problem
        4/6/2025Listed for sale$325,000-3%$171/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2509045 Report a problem
        9/30/2024Listing removed$335,000$177/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2421910 Report a problem
        8/27/2024Price change$335,000-4.3%$177/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2421910 Report a problem
        8/21/2024Listed for sale$350,000+6.4%$185/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2421910 Report a problem
        6/28/2024Listing removed--
        Source: CVRMLS #2412112 Report a problem
        6/4/2024Price change$329,000-3.2%$174/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2412112 Report a problem
        6/1/2024Price change$340,000-11.7%$179/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2412112 Report a problem
        5/17/2024Listed for sale$384,999+288.9%$203/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2412112 Report a problem
        3/24/2023Sold$99,000-10%$52/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        1/26/2023Pending sale$110,000$58/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        1/21/2023Price change$110,000-15.4%$58/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        11/18/2022Pending sale$130,000$69/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        11/4/2022Price change$130,000-5.1%$69/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        10/22/2022Listed for sale$137,000$72/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        10/10/2022Pending sale$137,000$72/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        9/27/2022Price change$137,000-9.3%$72/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        8/12/2022Listed for sale$151,000+459.3%$80/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2221848 Report a problem
        8/10/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/19/2018Sold$27,000+60.7%$14/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #1815058 Report a problem
        1/25/1989Sold$16,800$9/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,662 $209,600
        2024$2,662 +78.7%$209,600 +78.7%
        2023$1,490 -5.9%$117,300
        2022$1,584 $117,300 +119.3%
        2021-- $53,500
        2020-- $53,500 +30.2%
        2018$555 $41,100
        2016$555 --
        2015$555 --
        2014$555 --
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
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        2001-- $12,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 23803

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Pleasants Lane
        • Middle: Vernon Johns
        • High: Petersburg

        Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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