159 Nelson Ave, Danville, VA 24540 Property Records

Danville City property record for 159 Nelson Ave, Danville, VA 24540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 858 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$471 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN57127

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN57127
Alternative APN
  • 15226

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area858 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area858 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area216 sqft
Patio Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number15226
Street Address159 NELSON AVE
CityDANVILLE
StateVA
Zip24540-1513
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeOLD TOWN RESIDENTIAL
Legal Description50 FT NOS 79 & 80 NELSON AVE
JurisdictionDANVILLE CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionDANVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Danville City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address481 HIGH MEADOW CIR, DRY FORK, VA 24549-5227
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Prior SaleAug 28, 2006 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 27, 2016
Transfer Doc160000265
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDANVILLE CITY VA
Recording DateApr 28, 2026
Property Address159 NELSON AVE, DANVILLE, VA 24540-1513
Document Number0000001376
Book / Page107
Instrument DateApr 24, 2026
Instrument20261376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2026
Title CompanyINVESTORS LAND TITLE, INVESTORS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$27,270.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Mortgage

Document Number0000001377,
DateApr 28, 2026
Book Page112/112
Instrument20261377
Lender
Name3M INVESTMENTS INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueApr 24, 2029
Interest
Rate6.38%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Danville City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityDanville City
Unified School DistrictDanville City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$471.00 (+19.54%)$56,800 (+16.39%) Land $2,700 Building $54,100$56,800 (+16.39%) Land $2,700 Building $54,100
2023$48,800 Land $2,700 Building $46,100$48,800 Land $2,700 Building $46,100
2021$394.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2018)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2018 · Tropical Storm Michael
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Michael, Oct 2018 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DANVILLE
serves 42,590 people · EPA ID VA5590100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Wilkes Telephone Membership
Fiber
500 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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