241 S Sycamore Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
- $705,000
- 5
- BD
- 5
- BA
- 5,660
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $705,000
- List Price
- $725,000
- Days on Market
- 65
- Closing Date
- Oct 31, 2025
- MLS#
- CVR-2518498
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Victorian
- Year Built
- 1890
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full-baths
- 4
- Half-baths
- 1
- County
- Petersburg
- Region
- 57 - Petersburg
Property Description
Architectural elegance meets bold sophistication in this fully restored c.1890 all-brick Victorian Empire-Italianate home, ideally situated on a half-acre lot adjacent to historic Poplar Lawn Park. From its striking slate and metal roof to its intricate fluted moldings, arched windows, and decorative wrought iron fencing, this home is a rare blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort. Inside, discover heart pine and oak floors, the impressive, curved staircase, eight fireplaces, stunning chandeliers with custom ceiling medallions, and soaring ceilings throughout. Two parlors, a media room and a back staircase make for stylish, yet comfortable living. A massive formal dining room boasts a mahogany grand mirror, while the inviting library features brand-new custom-built bookcases. The spacious layout includes 4–5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and a powder room. The primary suite offers a beautifully updated ensuite bath and an expansive dressing room. The custom kitchen includes a massive butler's pantry—perfect for entertaining. Two covered verandas provide peaceful views of the park. The restored carriage house offers potential for a guest suite, studio, or rental unit. Modern updates include brand-new dual-zone central air and heat, seamlessly integrated with the original hot water radiator system. A rare opportunity to own a historic showpiece that offers both grandeur and gracious livability.
Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.53
- Living Area
- 5,660
- Exterior Features
- Out Building(s), Porch, Paved Driveway
- Elementary School
- Pleasants Lane
- Middle School
- Vernon Johns
- High School
- Petersburg
- Roof
- Metal, Slate
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Range Hood
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
- Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Partial
- Taxes
- $4,795
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Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Selling Office: First Choice Realty.
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