1720 Lamar Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,040 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

March 29, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

Real Broker LLC : (855) 450-0442

Listing Agent:

Scott Waters : (540) 315-2828

MLS ID:

2600711

Interior

• General: Bedroom on Main Level
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherElectric CookingElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWater PurifierWasher
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: LaminateParquetWood
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: ElectricSolarWall Furnace
• Fireplace: MasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: StorageShed
• Style: BungalowCottage
• Other Structures: Front Porch
• Pool: Above GroundPool
• Parking: Off Street

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: BlockDrywallHardboard1

Location

• Originating MLS: CVR
• County: Petersburg

Lot

• Zoning: PEMBROKE LOT 7028-080007
• Fencing: Back YardFenced

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CVR
• Ownership: IndividualsSole Proprietor