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315 Saint Matthew ST, PETERSBURG VA 23803 - Main photo
3beds
1.1baths
1,212sqft
101days on market

315 Saint Matthew St, Petersburg, VA 23803

Off MarketResidential · built 1915 · ALL OTHERS AREA 80

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1915

Price / sqft

$172

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,366/yr

County

Petersburg City VA

MLS #

10635863

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,212
Stories
2
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 80
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome to 315 Saint Matthew St., a beautifully updated home that perfectly combines timeless character with modern convenience. This move-in ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, spacious living areas, hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. A first-floor bedroom adds flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Enjoy added peace of mind with major recent improvements, including a new HVAC system and recently replaced water and sewer lines. Outside, you'll find a welcoming covered front porch, a private driveway, a storage shed, and a backyard that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Jarrett Caldwell · KW Coastal Virginia Chesapeake · REIN MLS #10635863

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

315 Saint Matthew Street is a 1915-era, three-bedroom home in Petersburg, Virginia — 1,212 square feet of century-old character on a walkable block where groceries, green space, and local dining are all within a short stroll.

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Why this home stands out

Homes built in 1915 carry a personality that newer construction simply can't replicate — thick walls, distinct proportions, and the kind of craftsmanship that has already proven itself across more than a century. At 315 Saint Matthew Street, that historic DNA pairs with a compact, manageable footprint and a location where daily errands rarely require a car. Three bedrooms and a bath and a half give you real flexibility without the overhead of a sprawling floor plan.

ALL OTHERS AREA 80 and the Petersburg real estate market

Petersburg, Virginia is one of the most historically layered cities in the Mid-Atlantic — a place where Civil War battlefields, Victorian streetscapes, and a genuine small-city energy all coexist. The area around Saint Matthew Street sits on the west side of the city, a residential pocket where older homes line quiet streets and neighbors tend to know each other by name. Petersburg itself has been drawing attention from buyers who want character and proximity to the Richmond metro without Richmond price tags — the kind of city that rewards people willing to look a little deeper. Chesterfield County and Colonial Heights border the city, giving residents easy access to a broader range of shopping and services while keeping that distinct Petersburg identity intact. For anyone comparing Petersburg homes for sale, this block delivers walkability that's genuinely rare at this price tier in the region.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. J's Groceries is literally a tenth of a mile away — about a two-minute walk for a gallon of milk or a last-minute dinner ingredient. Blaack Buddaflyz and Try Me Supermarket add more grocery options within seven-tenths of a mile. When you're ready to eat out, Ernestine's Table Restaurant, Neeka's Recipes, and NuVegan Cafe Petersburg are all under a mile away, covering everything from Southern comfort food to plant-based plates. Westover Park and West End Park give you green space for morning walks or weekend afternoons, and the Wilcox Lake Boat Launch — also under a mile — means a fishing trip or a paddle can be a spontaneous decision rather than a planned expedition.

For different buyers

For first-time buyers

If you're weighing your first purchase, 315 Saint Matthew Street offers something genuinely hard to find: a three-bedroom, century-old home with a walkable location and a manageable square footage that keeps maintenance realistic. Families comparing homes for sale in Petersburg, Virginia will notice that this block puts groceries, parks, and restaurants within easy reach — the kind of built-in convenience that makes everyday life feel lighter, especially when you're navigating homeownership for the first time.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've scrolled past enough beige builder homes and you're holding out for something with actual bones, 315 Saint Matthew Street deserves a serious look. A 1915 build means original-era proportions, architectural details that don't come from a catalog, and a story that stretches back over a hundred years. Petersburg's west side has a concentration of homes like this — the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23803 with real history rather than manufactured charm.

More buyer questions

How far is 315 Saint Matthew Street from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is approximately 87 minutes from 315 Saint Matthew Street by car. Service members stationed there typically explore closer bases or remote-work arrangements when choosing Petersburg as a home base.

What is the flood zone status for 315 Saint Matthew Street?

Flood zone designation for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.

How old is the home at 315 Saint Matthew Street?

The home was built in 1915, making it over 110 years old — a genuine piece of Petersburg's residential history with the structural character that era of construction is known for.

Is there an HOA at 315 Saint Matthew Street?

This property does not carry an HOA, so there are no association rules or dues layered on top of standard homeownership costs.

Where are the nearest parks to 315 Saint Matthew Street?

Westover Park and the Wilcox Lake Boat Launch are both about 0.6 miles away, and West End Park is roughly 0.7 miles — all easily walkable or a very short drive from the front door.

Want to see 315 Saint Matthew Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Petersburg well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough on your schedule.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Petersburg$175K – $240K3+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryOther Elementary School
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  • MiddleVernon Johns Junior High
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  • HighPetersburg
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510112

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,337/mo

Principal & interest

$1,079

Property tax

$197

Home insurance

$61

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$208,000

Price / Sq Ft

$172

Annual Taxes

$2,366

Monthly Tax

$197

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.14%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 30, 2026$208,000—
Price reducedJul 22, 2026$208,000−$12,000
Currently listed—$208,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Petersburg Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 315 Saint Matthew St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Other Elementary School, Vernon Johns Junior High, Petersburg. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 315 Saint Matthew St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Are there parks near 315 Saint Matthew St?+
Westover Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 315 Saint Matthew St?+
Blaack Buddaflyz is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is Ernestine's Table Restaurant (0.3 mi).
Does 315 Saint Matthew St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 315 Saint Matthew St built?+
It was built in 1915, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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315 Saint Matthew St, Petersburg, Virginia 23803 · MLS #10635863 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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