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Circa 1830 nestled in Petersburg's historic Folly Castle District, 416 W. Washington Street is the kind of home that rarely comes to market. Beautifully restored and thoughtfully maintained over the years, it offers more than 4,300 square feet where historic charm and modern living come together effortlessly. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the original heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, elegant formal living and dining rooms, and a welcoming front parlor that instantly makes you want to slow down and stay awhile. At the heart of the home is an expansive kitchen featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a gas cooktop, wall oven, and plenty of space to gather, entertain, and make memories. The spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat with a double vanity, classic clawfoot soaking tub, and a separate travertine shower. While the home's historic character has been carefully preserved, years of attentive ownership have ensured the major systems have been well maintained, giving today's buyer the best of both worlds. One of my favorite features is the attached guesthouse. Complete with its own kitchen, bathroom, living space, and private quarters, it offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for space for extended family/guest, a home office, or an opportunity to generate rental income through a long-term lease or future short-term rental (subject to local regulations), this property offers flexibility that's hard to find. Step outside and enjoy the covered back porch, private patio, or second-story balcony, then take a short stroll to restaurants, local shops, galleries, and the growing energy that continues to make downtown Petersburg one of Central Virginia's most exciting places to invest. Historic homes are special. Historic homes that have been lovingly restored, carefully maintained, and offer built-in income potential are even rarer. If you've been waiting for a home with character, space, and opportunity, this is one you won't want to miss.
| Last Updated | 7/23/2026 | Year Built | 0 |
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| Community | 57 - Petersburg | County | Petersburg |
| Elementary School | Walnut Hill |
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| Jr. High School | Vernon Johns |
| High School | Petersburg |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 57 - Petersburg |
| BASEMENT | Yes |
| HEAT | Heat Pump, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting |
| LOT | 0.3141 acre(s) |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| STORIES | 2 |
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