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$140,000

1637 Ferndale Ave Petersburg, VA 23803

3 beds
2 full
2,244 sqft
0.3 acres
$62 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1637 Ferndale Ave

3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod full of potential! This fixer upper features a classic layout with all 3 bedrooms upstairs, plus a bonus office or study room and a full bath. Downstairs offers a generous living room with impressive 9-ft ceilings, a cozy family room, kitchen, utility room, and the second full bath. Hardwood floors run throughout—some hidden under carpet just waiting to shine! Outside you’ll find a detached 2-car garage and a fenced in backyard.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,244 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #2521019
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $140,000
  • Price/SqFt: $62
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,706
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,244 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2521019
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Prince George Realty
  • Office Phone: (804) 862-1921
  • Office Email: joshchappell88@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Aaron Bryant

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$137,400$1,706
2023$115,400$1,706
2022$115,400$1,706
2021$130,400$1,706
2019$126,400$426
2018$126,400$1,706
2017$126,400$1,706

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Pleasants Lane Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

100 Pleasants Ln

1

Cool Spring Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1450 Talley Ave

5

Ettrick Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

20910 Chesterfield Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,214. Typical income of Petersburg, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1637 Ferndale Ave

The listing price of 1637 Ferndale Ave property is $140,000.

The property 1637 Ferndale Ave is a house located in Petersburg, Virginia, 23803.

Active Listing: 1637 Ferndale Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1637 Ferndale Ave are: Pleasants Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cool Spring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ettrick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colonial Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vernon Johns Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Matoaca Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Petersburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Colonial Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Matoaca High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,706 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1637 Ferndale Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1637 Ferndale Ave is 2,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1637 Ferndale Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 1637 Ferndale Ave in Petersburg, VA and zip code 23803. This 2,244 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $140,000.

In June 2025 more than 35 listings in Petersburg, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Petersburg, VA decreased by 2.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 26 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $250,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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