INCREDIBLE NEW PRICE for this charming and well-maintained brick ranch in one of Harrisonburg’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods! This classic, one-story ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms and timeless appeal, all lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 25 years. The home is in excellent condition and reflects pride of ownership throughout. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from James Madison University, Sentara RMH, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still enjoying the privacy of a spacious and almost 1/2 acre city lot. Whether you’re looking for comfortable one-level living, room to expand, or simply a peaceful setting close to everything, this property offers exceptional opportunity in an ideal location. Fresh paint throughout much of the home, new carpet in bedrooms, and a new 200 amp electrical panel are just a few of the recent updates. This is one you won't want to get away - schedule your appointment today!
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$390,000
1186 Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
4beds
2,623sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.45 Acres Lot
$394,100 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$2,283 Estimated rent
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Brick ranchComfortable one-level livingSpacious settingNew carpet in bedrooms
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Listed by:
Valley Roots Team 540-421-8293,
Kline May Realty
Bought with:
Michael Harnish, 0225212242
Nest Realty Harrisonburg
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 674162
Originating MLS: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Utility Room
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Multi-Fuel, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Home Office, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,337
- Total interior livable area: 2,623 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,561
- Finished area below ground: 1,062
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Wooded
- Topography: Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 083 B 4
- Zoning description: R-1 Single Family Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ASHBY HEIGHTS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harrisonburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,336
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Sold | $390,000+2.8%$149/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $379,500$145/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $379,500-8.6%$145/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000+196.4%$158/sqft |
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| 8/29/2001 | Sold | $140,000$53/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $320,400 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $3,200 +12% | $316,800 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $2,858 +21.8% | $297,700 +17.9% |
| 2022 | $2,347 +12% | $252,400 +8.4% |
| 2021 | $2,095 | $232,800 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $226,200 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $1,935 +4.1% | $225,000 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $1,859 +25% | $218,700 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1,488 | $211,600 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,488 | $206,600 |
| 2015 | $1,488 | $206,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $206,600 -4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $216,200 -4.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $225,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $225,600 +1.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $222,600 +3.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $214,600 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $207,800 |
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Neighborhood: 22801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Stone Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Skyline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Harrisonburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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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