$129,900

734 Harrison St Petersburg, VA 23803

$1,543
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,528 sqft
0.3 acres
$85 / sqft
House

Property details

About 734 Harrison St

Located in Petersburg’s charming Poplar Lawn Historic District, 734 Harrison St is a contractor or handyman’s dream, full of potential and ready for your vision. Sitting on a large, flat lot—much of which has already been cleared—this property offers great space for a shed or future outdoor additions. Zoned R3, it opens the door to a range of investment or renovation possibilities in one of Petersburg’s growing and revitalized neighborhoods. The major systems are already taken care of, including a newer HVAC system with gas furnace and A/C, updated electrical panel, plumbing, and a gas water heater. The lower level has been framed and features separate front and rear entrances, making it ideal for a guest suite, rental unit, or additional living space. With so much groundwork already complete, this home is the perfect canvas for anyone looking to restore and reimagine a historic property in a prime location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,528 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2583 Acres
Year built1890
MLS #2511173
FireplaceDecorative, Masonry

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Laminate Counters
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $129,900
  • Price/SqFt: $85
  • Annual Tax Amount: $368
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take I-95 S to Graham Rd in Petersburg. Take exit 50 from I-95 S. Continue on Graham Rd. Drive to Harrison St.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,528 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2583 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2511173
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Email: Membership@TheRealBrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Brad Ruckart

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734 Harrison St, Petersburg, VA 23803 - view of front of house with stairway, a chimney, and covered porch

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734 Harrison St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$182,800$368
2023$73,100$368
2022$73,100$368
2021$71,600$368
2019$27,300$368
2018$27,300$368
2017$27,300$368

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Cool Spring Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1450 Talley Ave

3

Walnut Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

300 W South Blvd

1

Pleasants Lane Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

100 Pleasants Ln

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 $15,669. Residents of Petersburg, VA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

88%
<35k
10%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 734 Harrison St

The listing price of 734 Harrison St property is $129,900.

The property 734 Harrison St is a house located in Petersburg, Virginia, 23803.

Active Listing: 734 Harrison St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 734 Harrison St are: Cool Spring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Walnut Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pleasants Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Vernon Johns Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Colonial Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $368 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 734 Harrison St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 734 Harrison St is 1,528 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 734 Harrison St is 1890.

This home is located at 734 Harrison St in Petersburg, VA and zip code 23803. This 1,528 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $129,900.

In May 2025 more than 33 listings in Petersburg, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 20 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. In May 2025 in Petersburg, VA there were 2.5% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $250,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.

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

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