201 Nelson Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23185
OFF MARKET

201 Nelson Ave
Williamsburg, VA 23185

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,738 sqft

$621,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,424/mo*
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$621,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,424/mo*
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,738 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Description

Best deal in City of Williamsburg. Fully renovated 3 years ago. 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath house. Short walk to William & Mary, Colonial Williamsburg and High Street. Existing windows are not approved by Williamsburg Architectural Review Board. Call Colby for details.
201 Nelson Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23185 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,738 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $575,000 on Feb 16, 2024 (8% below the $625,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $621,600, with a rent estimate of $2,467/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 201 Nelson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Dirt Floor,PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1738 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Stacked
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, MasonryHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,Off Street,On Street,Unfinished Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar, Drywall, FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4340906038

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $625,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Dec 02 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: WilliamsburgCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Matthew WhaleyJr High / Middle School: BerkeleyHigh School: LafayetteWalk Score: 75

HOA

Association for this Listing: Williamsburg MLSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple, Individuals

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2303220Living Area Range Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Colby Cumber, (757) 291-3323
Colonial Realty & Property Mg
Bought with: Susan Mcswain, (908) 400-1440, Liz Moore & Associates-2
Originating MLS: Williamsburg MLS
Source: WMLS, MLS#2303220

Price History for 201 Nelson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/16/2024$575,000Sold
WMLS #2303220
12/03/2023$625,000PendingWMLS #2303220
10/27/2023$625,000Listed For SaleWMLS #2303220
03/15/2022$505,000Sold
WMLS #2103602
02/16/2022$489,000PendingWMLS #2103602
02/14/2022$489,000Listed For SaleWMLS #2103602
02/14/2022ListingRemovedWMLS #2200414
02/12/2022$515,000Listed For SaleWMLS #2200414
01/29/2022ListingRemovedWMLS #2103602
11/18/2021$489,000PendingWMLS #2103602
11/12/2021$489,000PriceChange
WMLS #2103602
11/02/2021$499,000PriceChange
WMLS #2103602
10/19/2021$509,000PriceChange
WMLS #2103602
10/12/2021$519,000PriceChange
WMLS #2103602
10/01/2021$529,000Listed For SaleWMLS #2103602
12/22/2020$250,000Sold
N/A
08/16/2018$347,000Sold
WMLS #1826142
07/19/2018$357,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Williamsburg

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$472K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$217
$2MoM
Available listings
504
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,600
Assessment$580,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 201 Nelson Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
805 Lafayette St, Williamsburg, VA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$665,000
11/14/25
4
4
2,140
4023 River Moor, Williamsburg, VA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$780,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
3,360
1109 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/11/25
3
2.5
1,538
105 Gallo Ct, Williamsburg, VA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/11/26
2
2
1,735
605 College Ter, Williamsburg, VA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$975,000
12/03/25
4
4
4,020
321 N Henry St, Williamsburg, VA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$987,500
05/20/26
4
2
2,232
218 Wingate Dr, Williamsburg, VA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/25/25
2
2
1,927
708 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
06/15/26
5
5.5
4,078
609 Indian Springs Ct, Williamsburg, VA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$725,000
06/30/26
3
3
2,143
204 Martha Washington Pkwy, Williamsburg, VA
1.05
Single-Family Home
$549,999
09/08/25
4
3
2,339

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What Locals Say about Williamsburg

At least 503 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "great access, good people, nice place to live"
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  • Smancilla10
    "Many families with dogs in my neighborhood. It feels safe to walk during the day and at night. All owners pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Amy Guerin
    "There is a local concert series in spring and summer seasons. Many locals attend, and it’s amazing. "
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  • Patsy7
    "Ability to walk your dog safely, 99% of the time. Minimum traffic to be concerned about, and it is clean in the streets mostly."
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  • Laila Richard
    "Colonial Williamsburg is nearby and has community events every holiday. William & Mary College also has many activities and events. "
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    "No dogs larger than minis allowed, it is very sad. "
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  • Carter25102000
    "Easy commute. I’m right by major highways and streets. My drive to work isn’t that bad and drive to Richmond isn’t too bad either"
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    "Nice walking trails, a lot of bark parks, there is nothing they would t like as long as they are taken care of."
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    "We have Veteran’s Park a mile away that has play area for kids, free pickleball courts, and beautiful gardens with a picnic area. "
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  • Aiden Mills
    "Unless your work is in Williamsburg a car is always needed. Traffic is not bad and only really gets congested around the tourist areas and even then it’s not too bad."
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  • Casheeish
    "The historic area of Colonial Williamsburg is located conveniently nearby and provides an excellent venue for dog walking"
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    "Dog owners would love the grass and dog park in my area. Owners would not like the amount of cars going through my neighborhood."
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  • Casheeish
    "The Grand Illumination and Independence Day festivities in the historic area of Colonial Williamsburg are celebrations unique to our community. "
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    "My commute can range anywhere from seven to eleven minutes depending on traffic. It’s a very easy ride to work and I’m greatful for that!"
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    "It’s a very nice family friendly neighborhood, very quiet. Well maintained, and centrally located to lots of stores and highway"
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  • Christine Carter
    "They would love that it’s animal friendly and quiet. Filled with dog lovers. Very wonderful place to live and raise a dog family. "
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    "The area has a great holiday spirit, nobody is too neighborly per se, but people do check on each other. During the holidays ie. Christmas time a lot of the people here decorate their houses and people drive around and look at the holiday lights. Also, during Halloween a lot of the kids go and trick-or-treat together."
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    "Quiet, safe close to schools and stores. Lots of pet owners who watch out for neighbors pets and houses"
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    "pretty good neighborhood. we have a store and 3 churches all within a vert short walking distance. There is also a school with a park for kids."
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    "Small, can be busy with kids in the summer of course, but clean, small trail along the front, community pool and playground, nice neighbors in my experience. Management? Eh. "
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    "we love this neighborhood! it is great for raising a family! we are close to lots of cool places and a wonderful church!"
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  • Sharon H.
    "My neighborhood is in a great location and has a very diverse population. The public transportation is at the entrance of my neighborhood.The lawns are well manicured. The busses are clean and social distancing is practiced. It is a comfortable ride and the people are nice. There are stores and eateries are right on the line."
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  • Jessica W.
    "Very warming, clean sides roads and lots of deers!!. "
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  • Tara B.
    "Obly has a 20 minute drive to Fort Eustis military installation every day. Newly paved highway lanes make it even more accessible."
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  • Betsyedwards11
    "Great school district and neighborhood- one way in one way out - never farther than 20 min from anywhere in Williamsburg "
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  • Joy B.
    "There’s a lot of families here, activities for the children is abundant, then you have the historical side which is great for learning. "
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  • Julie C.
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    "Great for families. Plenty of places to eat and shop. As well as loads of history to see and visit. "
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  • Caroline C.
    "The Williamsburg farmers market is my favorite community event. Everyone brings their families and pets, and it feels good to support small farmers. "
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  • Latrelle J.
    "I was born and raised here and if I could afford to live here I’d stay! The chills are ok if you stay in touch with the teachers and up to date with your child’s progress yourself. It’s clean too."
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  • Peter L.
    "People are nice and it feels safe to walk around at night. I never had a problem with anyone. It's great gor kids and family to visit."
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