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Property Description
Executive Home in the Heart of Chester - Private, Custom, Renovated Showplace. Freshly painted throughout the main and second levels, this stunning 3-story, 4,079 sq ft custom-built Wesley Burton home is nestled on a quiet dead-end street in Chester, offering 2.81 acres of privacy and charm. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3 fireplaces (including one gas), this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. The main level boasts formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, a welcoming foyer, a spacious family room with built-ins and a gas fireplace, and an oversized eat-in kitchen complete with a peninsula, tile backsplash, and pantry cabinet. A screened porch enhances the home's warmth and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a renovated primary suite featuring a wood-burning fireplace with a classic wood surround and dentil molding. The luxurious en suite includes a walk-in tile shower, double vanity, window for natural light, and an oversized walk-in closet-your perfect retreat. The walk-out English basement adds even more flexibility with a large rec room and wood-burning fireplace, a 5th bedroom or guest room, a full bathroom with walk-in tiled shower, a spacious utility room, and direct access to the back and side yards. Exterior highlights include a paved circular driveway, brick walkways, covered front stoop, patio, and fenced rear yard. You'll also enjoy two garages (20'x40' with 10' doors and 20'x24' with power), four sheds, a luxury chicken coop, fire pit, children's playhouse, trampoline, and a ready-to-go playground. Recent upgrades include: roof (2020), windows (2016), exterior paint (2021), and fresh interior paint (2025). This home is a rare find-an elegant and private oasis that lives like a year-round vacation. Basement was used for investment purposes as a Short Term Rental and generated approximately $1500/month.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12665 Petersburg St
General
- Sold For: $582,000
- Taxes: $3,894 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VACF2001094
- Added to Site: 277 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Wood, Insert, Gas/Propane, Wood, Insert
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Disposal, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Play Equipment, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Sport Court, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Screened, Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Circular Driveway, Paved Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: Chesterfield
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Chester Rd. to Winfree St. Left on Curtis St. Right on Petersburg St.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Chesterfield County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Block, Dryvit, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Composite
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Doors: Insulated, Storm
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,079
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,079 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed, Shed Shop, Storage Barn/Shed, Utility Building, Wood/Metal Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.81
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 122,403
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: No Thru Street, Landscaping
- Zoning: R15
- Lot Description: No Thru Street, Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Partially, Privacy, Split Rail
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $214.52
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $4,607
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $511,900
- Tax Amount: $3,894
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 21
Listed by Engel & Volkers Richmond, Tanina D Morris
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Schools
Schools serving 12665 Petersburg St
School District:Chesterfield County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
C E Curtis Elementary School 3600 West Hundred Road, Chester, VA 23831 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Bellwood Elementary School 9536 Dawnshire Rd, Richmond, VA 23237 | PK-5 | 3.1 mi |
Elizabeth Davis Middle School 601 Corvus Court, Chester, VA 23836 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Thomas Dale High School 3626 West Hundred Road, Chester, VA 23831 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12665 Petersburg St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Sold
$582,000
-10.46%
MLS
5/19/2025
Price Reduced
$650,000
-5.11%
MLS
4/16/2025
Listed
$685,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12665 Petersburg Street, Chester, VA 23831 (MLS# VACF2001094) is a Single Family property that was sold at $582,000 on August 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 12665 Petersburg Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chester? You can browse all Chester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
