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416 W Washington Street, Petersburg, VA 23803

Petersburg
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416 W Washington Street,Petersburg, VA 23803
$555,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,532 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: linda terry
Office: tranzon key auctions
MLS#:2626455
Source:RV

Price summary

  • Price:$555,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$122.46

About this home

Built in 1830 and known through the years as the Chamberlayne/McIlwaine Home, 416 West Washington Street is one of the more storied residences in Petersburg's historic Folly Castle district. A glorious gingko tree adorns the back yard and was purportedly gifted by President Thomas Jefferson himself! The distinguished list of past owners includes the founder of Richmond’s St. Christopher School. Etchings that adorn 2 original glass windowpanes feature the inscribed date 1869 and include Churchill Chamberlayne’s name. The central location allows for an easy walk to restaurants and the great new library. Seller has confirmation via Maxwell Gorman at City of Petersburg zoning that the extra "stable" lot can be improved, either with a guest house, studio or pool house (if a lap pool were added to the lovely yard) once the 2 tax parcels are combined into a single parcel. Then in 2027, regulations will allow a rentable ADU on that space. A new owner can rent the existing apartment, add an...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1830
  • Subdivision & Development:Folly Castle
  • Listing ID #:2626455
  • Added:25 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 25, 2026 at 02:50 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:4,532 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Zoned
  • Heating:Electric, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1830
  • Building area:4,532 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.31 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style:Two Story
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Frame
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Enclosed, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Levels:Two, Two Story

Schools

  • High school:Petersburg
  • Middle school:Vernon Johns
  • Elementary school:Cool Spring

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$555,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$122.46
  • Tax amount:$3,919 (2025)
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