511 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

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511 E Nelson Ave,Alexandria, VA 22301
$859,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Active
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Listed by: matthew r cheney
Office: compass
MLS#:VAAX2051864
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$859,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$715.83

About this home

Welcome to 511 East Nelson Avenue, a charming 1939 brick row home perfectly positioned in the vibrant heart of Del Ray. Located just one block east of Mount Vernon Avenue, you are less than a mile from the Braddock Road Metro Station and only minutes from the historic streets of Old Town Alexandria and the amenities of Potomac Yard. Step inside to find over 1,100 square feet of finished living space across three levels. The main floor features an inviting open-concept layout that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen serves as the heart of the home, leading directly to a serene, screened-in porch, the perfect respite for your morning coffee. The outdoor experience continues onto a spacious ground-level deck, leading into a fully fenced-in rear garden. This private oasis, shaded by a beautiful mature tree, is ready for your green thumb, weekend gatherings, or for your pets to roam safely. The upper level includes two sun-drenched bedrooms and a

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Home facts

  • Year built:1939
  • Listing ID #:VAAX2051864
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 10, 2026 at 02:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:1,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1939
  • Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.05 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$859,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$715.83
  • Tax amount:$8,580 (2025)