517 E Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 Property Records

Alexandria City property record for 517 E Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.054 acres (2,350 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$630,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$8,788 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`035.01-10-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`035.01-10-09`
Alternative APN	`13838500`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,170 sqft
Basement Area	390 sqft
Finished Basement	300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	90 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	2,350 sqft (0.054 acres)
Porch	Wood Porch
Deck Area	211 sqft
Patio Area	211 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13838500
Street Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE
City	ALEXANDRIA
State	VA
Zip	22301-1205
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R 2-5
Legal Description	LOT 500 DEL RAY
Legal Subdivision	DEL RAY
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	500
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	ALEXANDRIA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	201300

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Town of Potomac listed 1992 · 690 contributing resources · NRIS 92001186
Listed Area	Within Mount Vernon Memorial Highway listed 1981 · 7 contributing resources · NRIS 81000079

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

Owner

Source: Alexandria City records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 14, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ATLANTIC UNION BANK
Apr 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202017744
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2022
Property Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205
Document Number	0000000931
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	220000931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205
Document Number	0000017744
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2020
Instrument	200017744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017745
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	200017745

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC UNION BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Property Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205
Document Number	0000006092
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE & ESCROW INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 E CUSTIS AVE ALEXANDRIA VA 223011205, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1205

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006092
Date	Apr 15, 2020
Instrument	6092

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 14, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alexandria City assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Alexandria City
Unified School District	Alexandria City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$764,039 (+6.51%) Land $506,634 Building $257,405	$764,039 (+6.51%) Land $506,634 Building $257,405
2025	$8,788.00 (+10.37%)
2023	$7,962.00	$717,334 Land $460,576 Building $256,758	$717,334 Land $460,576 Building $256,758

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF ALEXANDRIA private · serves 159,200 people · EPA ID VA6510010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from FAIRFAX COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Apr 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 647 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry, Ting.

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