561 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 Property Records

Alexandria City property record for 561 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.082 acres (3,552 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$685,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$8,719 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN044.01-04-31

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044.01-04-31
Alternative APN
  • 13477500

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,276 sqft
Basement Area416 sqft
Finished Basement208 sqft
Unfinished Basement208 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,552 sqft (0.082 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Slab
Porch Area28 sqft
Deck Area128 sqft
Patio Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number13477500
Street Address561 E NELSON AVE
CityALEXANDRIA
StateVA
Zip22301-1614
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionLOT 27 BLK 4 SEC 3 LINDEN GARDENS
Legal SubdivisionLINDEN GARDENS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionALEXANDRIA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
Census Tract201300

Historic Designation

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

Listed AreaWithin 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address561 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202116592
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALEXANDRIA CITY VA
Recording DateJul 6, 2021
Property Address561 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1614
Document Number0000016592
Instrument DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument210016592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2021
Title CompanyORIGINAL TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address561 E NELSON AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301-1614

Mortgage

Document Number0000016593
DateJul 6, 2021
Instrument210016593
Lender
NamePNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityAlexandria City
Unified School DistrictAlexandria City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$766,990 (+11.89%) Land $478,888 Building $288,102$766,990 (+11.89%) Land $478,888 Building $288,102
2025$8,719.00 (+14.6%)
2023$7,608.00$685,494 Land $423,795 Building $261,699$685,494 Land $423,795 Building $261,699

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 ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2019–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF ALEXANDRIA
private · serves 159,200 people · EPA ID VA6510010
Water SourcePurchased surface water from FAIRFAX COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 952 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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