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Petersburg, VA, is a delightful city that blends rich history with modern living, offering a warm community atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Residents can explore the historic Old Towne District, home to stunning architecture and unique shops, or enjoy the natural beauty of the Petersburg National Battlefield, a significant site from the Civil War. With a strong sense of community and a variety of recreational activities, it's an appealing option for those looking to settle down.

The real estate market in Petersburg is competitive, making it essential for buyers and sellers to partner with a top licensed real estate agent. An experienced agent navigates the complexities of local listings and ensures you get the best value for your investment. RealEstateAgents.com connects you with leading professionals, guaranteeing that you work with top agents who have a proven track record. This partnership not only streamlines the buying or selling process but also provides invaluable insights into the market, enhancing your overall real estate experience.

Featured Agents in Petersburg, VA

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Long & Foster Realtors

Silvia Johnson

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6 reviews
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24years of experience
25sales in the last 12 months
525transactions all-time
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Weichert Realtors Brockwell & Associates

Diane Wiley

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29years of experience
25sales in the last 12 months
285transactions all-time
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Remax Commonwealth

David Riley

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4 reviews
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23years of experience
73sales in the last 12 months
650transactions all-time

Compare 15 top-performing real estate agents in Petersburg, VA

Re/max Commonwealth

Warren Jessup

45 years of experience
Serves Petersburg

About

Warren Jessup is a Real Estate Agent in Petersburg, VA with the brokerage Re/Max Commonwealth. Over the last 45 years we have tracked null MLS listings by Warren.

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Va Tech

CRS, CDPE

Business Highlights

Buyer Representative, Lot/Land, New Construction, New Homes

Shaheen, Ruth, Martin & Fonville Real Estate

Gabrielle Pentalow

6 years of experience
Serves Petersburg

About

Gabrielle has always loved old homes and imagining the potential they could have. She even has experience with flipping and home renovations. All of this is what ultimately led her to a switch as a realtor. With a professional background in creative arts, including styling and TV/film production, her goal is to use that entrepreneurial skill set as an independent business owner, carefully coaching her clients through to a best possible transaction. She prides herself in client care and always fighting for her clients' best interest, especially when it comes to the negotiation process. "This is a business where you can actually help expectations meet reality and I look forward to the challenge!" Gabrielle is excited for where the city is headed. As neighborhoods become strengthened and businesses grow, she believes that it's more important than ever to have a trusted advisor to help analyze all the changes in the market and add clarity to every step along the way.

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Associate's Degree, Palm Beach Atlantic University
Interdisciplinary Degree, 2010 - 2012

Ingram And Associates Real Estate Co., Inc.

Melinda Sexton

39 years of experience
61 sales in last 12 months
Serves Petersburg

About

After graduating from Colby Sawyer College and Northeastern university I married Brian Sexton. In 1983 we arrived at Ft Lee where my husband was stationed after a tour in Europe. We never left the area and after 38 years as a realtor and a multi million dollar producer, I have retained the highest level of production for 30 years at the Southside Association of Realtors.I have a Lifetime Achievement award from SVAR for continued level of production, Associate of the year for SVAR and continue to be the top producer at Ingram and Associates for over the last 25 years.I go the extra mile and love the service that I offer my clients . I am knowledgeable of New Construction, resale as a buyers agent as well as a listing agent and selling to relocation, military.and first time buyers.

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Deans list Northeastern/lifetime achievement award SVAR

Bachelor's Degree, Colby Sawyer/Northeastern
BS in Education, 1974 - 1979

Licensed real estate agent, MRP

Business Highlights

1031 Tax Exchange, Buyer Representative, Condominiums, Distressed Properties

Exit First Realty

Marc Austin Highfill

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19 reviews
Open 24 hours
Usually responds in 5 minutes
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27 years of experience
249 sales in last 12 months
4,911 transactions all-time
Serves Petersburg

About

As a licensed Real Estate Broker in Virginia and the Owner of Marc Austin Properties at Exit First Realty in Glen Allen, I bring more than 25 years of experience leading one of Central Virginia’s top-performing real estate teams. My highly specialized team and I assist clients in buying and selling over 250 homes annually. We’re consistently recognized as industry leaders for our innovative marketing strategies, clear communication, and dedication to delivering an exceptional experience. Born and raised in Richmond, I’ve built lasting connections throughout the community with buyers, sellers, agents, and industry professionals. Helping people achieve their real estate goals while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience is the foundation of our business. Whether you’re buying or selling, my team and I are here to guide you every step of the way. If you’re considering a move, I’d love the opportunity to learn more about your goals and show you how we can help you achieve them.

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Top Volume Producer 2025
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Top Sales Producer 2025
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Sells Homes Fast 2025

Top 10 Sales Team in Richmond since 2002, #3 Ranked EXIT Agent in North America

Bachelor's Degree, VCU
Marketing

Licensed real estate agent

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Mission Realty (real Brokerage Llc)

Clayton Gits

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7 reviews
Open 24 hours
Usually responds in 5 minutes
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20 years of experience
454 sales in last 12 months
2,574 transactions all-time
Serves Petersburg

About

Clayton Gits is a Richmond native who has been selling real estate since 2005. From day one Clayton knew that he had found his professional passion. Not long after Clayton joined the Real Estate Industry the market began to shift and Clayton shifted right along with it - developing new strategies to help his clients be successful even in a tough real estate market. Clayton now has a team of 30 Realtors, Digital Marketers, and Administrative Assistants. Mission Realty is one of the top GOOGLE-REVIEWED Greater Richmond, VA real estate teams brokered by REAL. Founded and led by industry-legend, Clayton Gits - having served more than 3000 buying, selling and investing clients over the last 20+ years.

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Top Richmond Brokerage 2025
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Sells Homes Fast 2025
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Top Volume Producer 2025

Top 10/5000+ Agent in Central Virginia since 2010

Bachelor's Degree, Virginia Commonwealth
Psychology

Licensed real estate agent

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Petersburg Housing Market Report

Market Action Index

We are extensively tracking the housing market in Petersburg, VA. Here are the strongest factors contributing to this score:

More homes are being listed than sold
Homes are reducing their prices more quickly this month
41
balanced market
Buyer's Market
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Seller's Market
Real Time Market Profile

Median List Price

$267K

Per Square Foot

$181

Days on Market

67

Total Listings

155

Market Action Index

41

Median List Price

Sun, Jun 21, 2026

Median List Price
1 Year

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