Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick colonial home, located in a highly sought-after, prestigious, hilltop neighborhood in Harrisonburg. Just minutes from JMU, shopping, and the interstate, this residence offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury. The spacious interior boasts an inviting open floor plan, highlighted by hardwood floors, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with high-end appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. A large family room with a fireplace, formal dining room, and elegant primary suite provide the ideal spaces for both entertaining and relaxation. The 3 additional bedrooms are very spacious and there is room for every one in this amazing home with nearly 4000 finished square feet of living space. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance exterior and beautifully landscaped yard, complemented by a spacious patio perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Don't miss the brand new roof, new carpet, fresh paint and freshly serviced HVAC in this move-in ready home. This property is a rare find in a prime location - schedule a tour today!
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$720,000
1161 Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
4beds
3,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.43 Acres Lot
$771,500 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$2,949 Estimated rent
Home value
$771,500
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Listed by:
Valley Roots Team 540-421-8293,
Kline May Realty,
Chad Dunham 540-246-6700,
Cottonwood Commercial LLC
Bought with:
Mattias Clymer, 0225212451
Funkhouser Real Estate Group
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 662388
Originating MLS: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Multi-Fuel
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,608
- Total interior livable area: 3,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,880
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Residential
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 084 E 15
- Zoning description: R-1 Single Family Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ASHBY ESTATES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harrisonburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $563,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,657
- Date on market: 3/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2025 | Sold | $720,000+6.7%$186/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #662388 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Pending sale | $674,500$174/sqft |
Source: CAAR #662388 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $674,500$174/sqft |
Source: HRAR #662388 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $563,500 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $5,573 +13.4% | $551,800 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $4,915 +14.9% | $512,000 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $4,279 +6.6% | $460,100 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $4,012 | $445,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $445,800 |
| 2019 | $3,834 -3.1% | $445,800 -4.2% |
| 2018 | $3,955 +18.5% | $465,300 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $3,336 | $463,400 |
| 2016 | $3,336 | $463,400 |
| 2015 | $3,336 | $463,400 -0.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $465,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $465,800 -9.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $513,100 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $521,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $521,000 +5.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $493,300 +0% |
| 2007 | -- | $493,200 |
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Neighborhood: 22801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Stone Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Skyline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Harrisonburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stone Spring
- Middle: Skyline
- High: Rocktown
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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