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270 Petersburg Rd, Powhatan, VA, 23139

5beds
4baths
4,147sqft
$855,000
$206price/sqft
$5,409/moest. monthly cost
$216,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 270 Petersburg Road in the rolling countryside of Central Powhatan County. This stately 3-sided brick home offers the rare combination of luxury & country living with 4 bedrooms (including a first-floor primary bedroom suite) & 3.5 bathrooms over 4,157 sqft of living space on a 4.34 acre lot with 6 total garage bays (3-car attached & 3-car detached garages) for the collector or automobile enthusiast. Upon entering the home you are greeted with hardwood floors & chair rail/crown moulding in the 2-story foyer. The front office is a flexible space, open to the foyer and formal dining room with trey ceiling & chandelier. The 2-story vaulted ceiling living room features a propane gas fireplace, mantel & custom built-ins. The open concept floor plan continues into the eat-in chef's kitchen with granite counters, an island w/ breakfast bar seating, tile backsplash & easy walk-out access to the rear deck from the morning room. The first floor is completed with an oversized primary bedroom suite with walk-in closet, sunroom w/ French doors & an attached bathroom with double vanity, jetted tub, water closet & framed/tiled step-in shower. The carpeted second floor consists of 3 additional bedrooms (all with attached bathroom access), a loft sitting area & a flexible rec room (possible 5th bedroom) & both easy walk-in attic storage and pull-down attic storage. The landscaped 4.34 acre lot offers many future options for fencing/chickens/pets for the next owner with no HOA/rules and a 3-car detached garage w/ carport that could be converted to a workshop, mancave or ultimate garage - newer home generator included. Only 15 quick minutes to endless dining & shopping along the Hull Street Rd corridor and easy access to all major roads while being 25 minutes to Midlothian, 35 minutes to Short Pump, 40 minutes to Downtown Richmond & 45 minutes to Farmville. Ideal for a multi-generational family or individuals just wanting lots of space with an open concept/flexible floor plan. Virtual staging used in some listing photos.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
18
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
5/10
Powhatan Jr. High SchoolGrades 6-89.7 mi
6/10
Powhatan High SchoolGrades 9-126.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 2006

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Drywall,Frame,HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Custom,Two Story,Transitional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Additional Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.11 x 12.11

Additional Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11.4 x 17.10

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Electric Cooking,Electric Water Heater,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Smooth Cooktop,Water Softener,Water Heater,Washer
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12.6 x 15.2

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15.8 x 13.2

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15.5 x 12.3

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13.1 x 15.6

Features

  • Bookcases,Built-in Features,Bedroom on Main Level,Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),Fireplace,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Jetted Tub,Kitchen Island,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop
  • Door features: French Doors,Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Palladian Window(s),Screens,Thermal Windows,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Partially Carpeted,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Factory Built,Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs,Walk-In
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 4,147

Foyer

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9.11 x 21.7

Half Bath

  • Level: First

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Propane
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 4,147 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15.10 x 15.10

Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 7.2 x 9.10

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18.7 x 22.8

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 16.0 x 18.0

Office

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13.10 x 13.10

Other

  • Level: First

Other

  • Level: Second

Recreation

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 17.11 x 29.3

Sitting Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15.10 x 9.6

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 06020D
  • Zoning description: A-1
  • Other equipment: Generator
  • Exclusions: Washer,Dryer,Garage Upright Freezer

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Stoop,Deck,Porch
  • Exterior features: Deck,Lighting,Porch,Storage,Shed,Unpaved Driveway
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Fencing: None
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 4.34 Acres
  • Features: Landscaped,Rolling Slope,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Garage Faces Rear,Two Spaces,Garage Faces Side,Unpaved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Drought
Inland Flooding
Earthquake
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,323$51,876
Home Insurance *$238$2,856
Property Taxes $449$5,388
Electricity $399$4,793
Total$5,409$64,908
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$185,451/yr
40% on housing$162,270/yr
45% on housing$144,240/yr

Virginia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 22,622Commercial: 503
Total Premiums$20.86M
Total Exposure$4.29B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.1%
10.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.8%
-1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$206This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 23139$256
Powhatan County$257

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 23139$251
Powhatan County$258

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-14Price change$866,000
2026-03-17Price change$875,000
2026-03-03Listed for sale$890,000
2025-10-01Listing removed$924,000
2025-08-06Price change$924,000
2025-05-22Listed for sale$929,000
2020-04-28Listing removed$549,850
2020-03-20Listed for sale$549,850
2020-02-18Listing removed$517,999
2019-09-26Listed for sale$517,999
2018-08-02Listing removed$519,900
2018-04-22Price change$519,900
2017-11-17Price change$520,000
2017-06-14Listed for sale$525,000
2016-11-24Listing removed$559,000
2016-09-04Price change$559,000
2016-07-19Price change$579,500
2016-06-15Price change$599,945
2016-05-26Listed for sale$599,950
2016-02-14Listing removed$549,500
2015-09-14Price change$549,500
2015-08-16Price change$569,500
2015-05-27Price change$599,950
2015-01-30Listed for sale$615,000
2014-08-27Listing removed$699,000
2004-12-02Sold$64,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentAaron Gilbert
BrokerageBHHS PenFed Realty

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