522 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 Property Records

Alexandria City property record for 522 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.048 acres (2,080 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$670,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,452 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage
APN	`044.01-03-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`044.01-03-14`
Alternative APN	`13452000`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,436 sqft
Basement Area	416 sqft
Finished Basement	336 sqft
Unfinished Basement	80 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	2,080 sqft (0.048 acres)
Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	28 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13452000
Street Address	522 E NELSON AVE
City	ALEXANDRIA
State	VA
Zip	22301-1615
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Description	LOT 11 BLK 3 SEC 2 LINDEN GARDENS
Legal Subdivision	LINDEN GARDENS
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	ALEXANDRIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	201300

Historic Designation

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

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	522 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1615
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 13, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Apr 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 2015
Deed Document Number	201917644
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019793
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2019
Property Address	522 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1615
Document Number	0000017644
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	190017644
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	COBALT SETTLEMENTS LLC

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	522 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1615

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017645
Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	190017645

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Property Address	522 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1615
Document Number	0000005709
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	522 E NELSON AVE ALEXANDRIA VA 223011615, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1615

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005709
Date	May 6, 2019
Instrument	5709

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	May 5, 2029

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		$833,822 (+8.76%) Land $498,636 Building $335,186	$833,822 (+8.76%) Land $498,636 Building $335,186
2025	$9,452.00 (+11.07%)
2023	$8,510.00	$766,675 Land $441,271 Building $325,404	$766,675 Land $441,271 Building $325,404

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2019–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 952 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
Ting Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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