Jim Wilkerson
Keystone Realty
(202) 902-7589
30 Total Sales
1 in Del Ray
$864,000 Price
557 E Nelson Ave Alexandria, VA 22301
Del Ray NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $823,000 - $884,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,236
Sq Ft
$694/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Eugene Simpson Stadium Park
About This Home
As of July 2022Come experience the exquisitely designed and move-in ready living at 557 E. Nelson. This end-unit townhouse has a fully-fenced back and side yard with gorgeous landscaping and lots of room to entertain. As you enter the home, you'll find meticulously maintained hardwood floors throughout the open living room and dining room. From the kitchen, converse with guests through the kitchen and dining room pass through. Enjoy updated stainless steel appliances with gleaming granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, and white arabesque mosaic backsplash completing the kitchen to perfection. The kitchen features storage and pantry space in the addition leading to the rear patio door. Travel upstairs to find that the stunning hardwood floors continue in the primary and secondary bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes three deep closets and tons of natural light. The second bedroom (currently staged as a child's room) easily fits a queen bed and features an accent wall. Bright hallway bath tops off the upper level. The lower level has a spacious recreation room/third bedroom space with another deep closet, access to the washer/dryer, and a truly stunning second bathroom with an expansive walk-in shower. Basement includes rear exterior access as well. Basement tiling is heated--these owners thought of everything! Nest thermostat too! Be sure to notice that power lines have been relocated and buried underground so you have unobstructed backyard views! Backyard also includes a private parking pad and a HUGE storage shed. Walking distance to the Braddock metro, Swing's Coffee Roasters, and all Del Ray restaurants and shops--you'll find 101 reasons to love 557 E. Nelson Ave!
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 683-0400 morganw@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #671387 Listed on: 06/30/2022
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,850
Year Built
- Built in 1939 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 3,552 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Front Loading Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Rear Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13477000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Linden Gardens Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 30, 2022
Closed on
Jul 22, 2022
Sold by
Lee Sciiantz Jarred and Milan Marta
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Morgan Willemsen
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Michele Scardina
Compass
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,446
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Outstanding Balance
$634,562
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$222,611
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2015
Closed on
Apr 17, 2015
Sold by
Altum Justin and Spinger Kate
Bought by
Schantz Jarred L
Seller's Agent
Ann Duff
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Parker
Samson Properties
List Price
$574,900
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.59%
Original Mortgage
$464,000
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2007
Sold by
Forbes Elizabeth
Bought by
Altum Justin and Springer,Kate
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2000
Sold by
Johnson Keith E
Bought by
Strackbein Marye
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,125
Interest Rate
8.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 1996
Sold by
Stone Kimberly G
Bought by
Johnson Keith E
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Del Ray, VA
-
Jim Wilkerson
-
Yen Le
Yen Le
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(240) 908-5829
48 Total Sales
1 in Del Ray
$840,000 Price
-
Dawn Tollus
Dawn Tollus
Century 21 Redwood Realty
(571) 410-3701
59 Total Sales
1 in Del Ray
$755,000 Price
-
Danielle DuBois
Danielle DuBois
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(855) 854-1639
48 Total Sales
2 in Del Ray
$245K - $685K Price Range
-
Harris M. Weingrad
Harris M. Weingrad
RE/MAX Allegiance
(202) 953-4382
69 Total Sales
1 in Del Ray
$735,000 Price
-
Jamie DeSimone
Jamie DeSimone
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
(202) 937-2679
65 Total Sales
1 in Del Ray
$652,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $750,000 | Commonwealth Land Title | ||
| Schantz Jarred L | $580,000 | -- | |
| Altum Justin | $4,875,000 | -- | |
| Strackbein Marye | $167,500 | -- | |
| Johnson Keith E | $134,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $675,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Schantz Jarred Lee | $355,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Schantz Jarred L | $464,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Altum Justin | $394,479 | |
| Previous Owner | Altum Justin | $390,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Strackbein Marye | $159,125 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2022 07/25/22 | Sold | $750,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2022 07/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | For Sale | $750,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2020 03/16/20 | Rented | $2,950 | +1.9% | -- |
| 03/06/2020 03/06/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2020 03/06/20 | Off Market | $2,895 | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2020 03/04/20 | For Rent | $2,895 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,951 | $787,393 | $478,888 | $308,505 |
| 2025 | $8,909 | $732,300 | $423,795 | $308,505 |
| 2024 | $8,909 | $729,188 | $423,795 | $305,393 |
| 2023 | $8,108 | $730,428 | $423,795 | $306,633 |
| 2022 | $8,103 | $730,000 | $423,795 | $306,205 |
| 2021 | $7,338 | $661,063 | $365,341 | $295,722 |
| 2020 | $7,468 | $637,162 | $341,440 | $295,722 |
| 2019 | $6,796 | $601,394 | $316,259 | $285,135 |
| 2018 | $7,197 | $601,394 | $316,259 | $285,135 |
| 2017 | $6,554 | $579,969 | $287,508 | $292,461 |
| 2016 | $6,104 | $568,911 | $276,450 | $292,461 |
| 2015 | $5,568 | $533,862 | $266,750 | $267,112 |
| 2014 | -- | $529,271 | $253,388 | $275,883 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Morgan Willemsen
Seller's Agent in 2022
Morgan Willemsen
Long & Foster
(703) 399-9878
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
-
Michele Scardina
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michele Scardina
Compass
(561) 849-8023
3 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Daniel Lusk
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Daniel Lusk
McWilliams/Ballard Inc.
(202) 412-8885
1 in this area
214 Total Sales
-
Ann Duff
Seller's Agent in 2015
Ann Duff
McEnearney Associates
(703) 965-8700
39 Total Sales
-
PP
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Peggy Parker
Samson Properties
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2014346
APN: 044.01-04-30
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