RENTED DEC 13, 2025

Estimated Value: $800,292 - $893,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,248 Sq Ft
$688/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 30, 2021

Last sale price $760,000 $609 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,196/month

Highlights

  • Gourmet Galley Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Eugene Simpson Stadium Park

About This Home

As of December 2025

Welcome to 527 E Nelson Avenue, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath brick townhouse on a quaint, garden-like street in the heart of Del Ray. This charming home blends classic character with modern upgrades throughout. The main and upper levels feature gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, and updated windows that fill the home with natural light. The renovated kitchen boasts white shaker cabinets, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and recessed lighting, opening to a composite deck perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Step outside to a large fenced-in yard complete with a stone patio, storage shed, and a rear gate providing convenient access to your dedicated parking space in the back alleyway. The fully finished basement offers additional living space with laminate wood flooring, recessed lighting, a full bath, washer and dryer, and a utility room with extra storage. A walk-out to the backyard adds flexibility and easy access for entertaining or relaxation. Located just steps from Del Ray’s beloved shops, cafés, and parks—and minutes from Old Town, National Landing, and Metro—this home combines timeless charm, modern convenience, and a truly accessible lifestyle in one of Alexandria’s most sought-after neighborhoods. 6 mo Lease term considered if lease starts before January 1st. Will accept 1 dog up to 75 lbs. No cats.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Pinyo Bhulipongsanon

(571) 969-6514 team@pinyo.realtor Samson Properties License #0225267015 Listed on: 11/07/2025

Samson Properties

Last Renter's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 2,336

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Galley Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Jefferson-Houston Elementary School
  • George Washington Middle School
  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • 2,336 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $3,700
  • Tenant pays for all utilities, frozen waterpipe damage, gutter cleaning, insurance, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, trash removal
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 6-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 11/15/25
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13470500

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Linden Gardens Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit $1,000
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • Breed Restrictions

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-11-15
  • Application Fee: 50.00
  • Monthly Pet Rent: 50.00
  • Pet Deposit: 1000.00
  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Number Limit, Breed Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Security Deposit: 3700.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Utilities - All, Frozen Waterpipe Damage, Gutter Cleaning, Insurance, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Trash Removal
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 24
  • Min Lease in Months: 6
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 11/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Wood Floors, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1248
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1248
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 4.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 832
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 416
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 416
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: JEFFERSON-HOUSTON
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2336.00
  • Zoning: RB

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13470500

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2021
Closed on
Jul 30, 2021
Sold by
Healy Shawn and Healy Megan
Bought by
Bolton Bradley M
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Walker
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lorino
KW Metro Center
List Price
$719,900
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
5.57%
Current Estimated Value
$858,073

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.77%
Original Mortgage
$693,576
Outstanding Balance
$628,240
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$229,833

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2012
Sold by
Francis Pauline Ritter
Bought by
Healy Shawn and Healy Megan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,147
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bolton Bradley M $760,000 Attorney
Healy Shawn $446,434 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bolton Bradley M $693,576
Previous Owner Healy Shawn $357,147
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/13/2025 12/13/25 Rented $3,600 -2.7% --
11/15/2025 11/15/25 Under Contract -- -- --
11/07/2025 11/07/25 For Rent $3,700 0.0% --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Sold $760,000 +5.6% $609 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/15/2021 06/15/21 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2021 06/15/21 For Sale $719,900 -- $577 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,897 $731,045 $441,271 $289,774
2024 $8,897 $728,120 $441,271 $286,849
2023 $7,819 $704,447 $441,271 $263,176
2022 $7,819 $704,382 $441,271 $263,111
2021 $7,083 $638,141 $380,406 $257,735
2020 $7,251 $613,255 $355,520 $257,735
2019 $6,634 $587,035 $329,300 $257,735
2018 $6,634 $587,035 $329,300 $257,735
2017 $6,055 $535,826 $299,364 $236,462
2016 $5,529 $515,250 $287,850 $227,400
2015 $5,299 $508,049 $277,750 $230,299
2014 $5,087 $487,701 $247,667 $240,034
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2051346

Bright MLS

APN: 044.01-04-17