18 E Nelson St, Lexington, VA 24450 Property Records

Lexington City property record for 18 E Nelson St, Lexington, VA 24450

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	14,025 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,621 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$2,300,000 (Jan 2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23 1 187`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23 1 187`
Alternative APN	`1146`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	14,025 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	3,825 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	6,621 sqft (0.151 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1146
Street Address	18 E NELSON ST
City	LEXINGTON
State	VA
Zip	24450-2525
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning Code	C1
Legal Description	18 EAST NELSON ST CORNER N RANDOLPH ST INST #220000171
Jurisdiction	LEXINGTON CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	LEXINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	930501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lexington Historic District listed 1972 · 416 contributing resources · NRIS 72001506

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	26 BEATTY HOLW, LEXINGTON, VA 24450-4040
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000017155
Deed Book / Page	171 / 55
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEXINGTON CITY VA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2022
Property Address	18 E NELSON ST, LEXINGTON, VA 24450-2525
Document Number	0220000171
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2021
Instrument	220000171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,300.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 BEATTY HOLW, LEXINGTON, VA 24450-4040

Mortgage

Document Number	0220000172
Date	Jan 19, 2022
Instrument	220000172

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Lexington City
Elementary School District	Lexington City Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,231,900 (+4.09%) Land $331,200 Building $900,700
2023	$1,183,537 Land $331,200 Building $852,337	$1,183,537 (-3.93%) Land $331,200 Building $852,337
2022		$1,231,900 Land $331,200 Building $900,700

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 August 7, 2006

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF LEXINGTON serves 7,500 people · EPA ID VA2678375
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MAURY SERVICE AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
BARC Electric Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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