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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,280 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 hours ago

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212 E Nelson Avenue,Alexandria, VA 22301

212 E Nelson AvenueAlexandriaVA22301

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Offers due by 5:00pm Tuesday, September 22. Del Ray living just one block from "The Avenue". This updated bungalow seamlessly blends classic front-porch charm with modern design. The light-filled main level features a bright living room with vaulted ceilings, a separate formal dining room, and an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and a wine fridge. A main-floor bedroom and full bathroom offer ideal versatility for a primary suite, guest room, or home office. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms share a second full bathroom. Step outside from the kitchen onto a large entertainment deck overlooking an expansive, flat backyard. Off-street parking is a breeze with room for multiple cars in the rear. The unfinished basement provides plenty of space for storage or a future finished space for more livable square footage. Enjoy top dining, shops, and Metro access right at your doorstep, all just minutes from Old Town!

Full Property Details for 212 E Nelson Ave

General

  • Price: $1,075,000
  • Taxes: $12,534 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: VAAX2066384
  • Updated: 9/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway, Surface
  • Parking Type: Off Street

Location

  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Subdivision: DEL RAY
  • Driving Directions: Turned onto E Nelson from Wayne or Mt Vernon, house is on north side of the street
  • Direction Faces: South
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Jefferson-Houston
  • Middle School: Jefferson-Houston
  • High School: Alexandria City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Rear Entrance, Interior Access
  • Foundation: Block
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,280
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,400
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: R 2-5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $839.84
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $12,534
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $1,104,386
  • Tax Amount: $12,534
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by RLAH @properties, Eugene J Sung

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Schools serving 212 E Nelson Ave

School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
PK-50.8 mi
Alexandria City High School
3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302
9-121.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 212 E Nelson Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/16/2026
Listed
$1,075,000
7.5%
MLS
10/17/2022
Sold
$1,000,000
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Tax History for 212 E Nelson Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,429
—
$1,104,386
8%
2025
$12,429
—
$1,021,711
—
2024
$12,429
9%
$1,021,711
—
2023
$11,355
20%
$1,023,015
20%
2022
$9,476
8%
$853,734
8%
2021
$8,760
4%
$789,148
6%
2020
$8,408
5%
$744,067
2%
2018
$8,002
—
$730,267
3%
2018
$8,002
-1%
$708,130
-1%
2017
$8,064
5%
$713,653
—
2016
$7,658
9%
$713,653
6%
2015
$7,050
9%
$675,925
9%
2014
$6,458
—
$619,134
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212 E Nelson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301 (MLS# VAAX2066384) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 212 E Nelson Avenue is currently listed for $1,075,000 and was received on September 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 212 E Nelson Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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