$2,900 / Month
224 E Nelson Ave
Alexandria, VA 22301
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba | — |
About This Property
Come see amazing 2BR 2.5BA row home in charming Del Ray Alexandria.Home features hardwoods throughout; two significant renovations in 2012 and 2016; one off-street parking space with additional on-street parking in front; and fenced-in back yard that is pet friendly. 1st floor features spacious living room with lots of natural light; eat-in kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances; 1st floor powder room (a rarity in Del Ray!); rear exit to spacious deck and fenced-in back yard; and two storage closets + food pantry. Upstairs features master bedroom with two southern-facing windows for lots of natural light; a recently (2016) renovated bathroom; and 2nd bedroom. Finished basement features 2nd full bath with stand-up shower; spacious rec / play / TV room; washer + dryer; and two storage closets.Home is steps from Charlies on the Avenue, The Garden (the neighborhood~s hottest new beer garden). Home is 0.5 blocks from Capital Bikeshare station, 0.3mi from the Potomac Ave multi-use trail, and 0.5mi from the Braddock Road Metro.
224 E Nelson Ave is a townhome located in Alexandria County and the 22301 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Alexandria City Public Schools attendance zone.
Townhome Features
- Basement
Location
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Nestled along Highway 1 near the Potomac River, Potomac West is a bustling neighborhood with unbeatable access to historic Downtown Alexandria. Potomac West’s residential streets are lined with upscale, longstanding homes and luxury apartments available for rent. Because of the neighborhood’s central location, rent tends to be at a higher price point, but there are affordable housing options in the area as well. Potomac Yard Center sits across Highway 1 and features several department stores, retailers, and grocers, with more dining and shopping options available throughout the area. Along Mount Vernon Avenue you’ll find charming, locally owned restaurants, cafés, specialty shops, and a farmers market. Several subway stations help commuters get to and from their destinations, with the most popular locale being Washington, DC, located just seven miles north of Potomac West.
Learn more about living in Potomac WestBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 523-524 Sq Ft | $1,299 | $2,593 | $8,356 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 718-719 Sq Ft | $1,108 | $2,836 | $9,448 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1068-1069 Sq Ft | $1,676 | $4,051 | $14,740 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1668-1672 Sq Ft | $2,182 | $5,136 | $13,871 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2404 Sq Ft | $4,300 | $5,864 | $9,090 |
Amenities
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi |
224 E Nelson Ave is within 10 minutes or 3.8 miles from NOVA, Alexandira Campus. It is also near George Mason Univ., Arlington and Georgetown.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
636 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
4,531 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
161 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
190 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Alexandria include Braddock Road, located 0.7 mile from 224 E Nelson Ave. 224 E Nelson Ave is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 3.4 miles or 9 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 27.7 miles or 50 minutes away.
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 50 min | 27.7 mi |
Time and distance from 224 E Nelson Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
224 E Nelson Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Carlyle House Historic Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Alexandria Archaeology Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Tuckahoe Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Four Mile Run Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Shirlington Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
224 E Nelson Ave has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Tuckahoe Park, Carlyle House Historic Park, and Alexandria Archaeology Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.7 mi |
224 E Nelson Ave has 3 hospitals within 9.7 miles, the nearest is Inova Alexandria Hospital which is 3.1 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi |
224 E Nelson Ave is 3.2 miles from U S Army Reserve Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Bolling Air Force Base.
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224 E Nelson Ave
Alexandria, VA 22301