Thomas J. Nelson
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Thomas J. Nelson
DRE# 01261476
Big Block-LPT Realty
Well, let me tell you, real estate runs deep in my veins. It's like the very foundation of who I am. You see, it's a family affair—my folks, my grandparents, they were all in the game, making deals, managing properties. It was like breathing for us, you know?
Now, my grandma Frances, she was the one who got me started on this journey. She'd take me along to her deals, teaching me the ropes from a young age. And then there was grandpa Al, a real property guru. He showed me the ropes of real estate investing and even got me hands-on with some light construction work. Painting, electrical, plumbing—you name it, I was there, learning the ropes.
But life's a funny old thing, isn't it? While I was knee-deep in property management, another passion came calling: music. Now, I may not be the next Elvis, but I sure can hold my own with a guitar or drums. But it was when I discovered the magic of mixing music that things really took off. Parties turned into gigs, gigs turned into paid gigs, and before I knew it, I was running my own music business at the ripe old age of nineteen.
For three decades, I was the heart and soul behind Nelson-Entertainment, a Mobile DJ & Wedding Event planning company. What began as a simple hobby blossomed into a thriving business, and I had the privilege of orchestrating over 2000 weddings and countless other events. From humble beginnings, I learned invaluable lessons about entrepreneurship and the art of service.
But life had more in store for me. Ten years into my DJ career, I joined forces with my mother in the real estate business. Watching her navigate the industry, from land acquisition to home construction, was an education in itself. She didn't just sell homes; she cultivated genuine connections with her clients, becoming more than just their REALTOR®—she was their trusted confidante.
Inspired by her example and the arrival of my son, Wyatt, I embarked on my own real estate journey. Balancing my DJ gigs and property management duties, I laid the foundation for my fledgling real estate business. In 2003, my wife Ailina and I made the leap to San Diego, drawn by its inviting climate and vibrant community. La Jolla stole our hearts, offering the perfect backdrop for our new chapter.
Joining forces with Big Block Realty was a game-changer. Surrounded by like-minded professionals, I found a home where my values and vision aligned seamlessly. With access to top-notch training and support, I'm constantly honing my skills to better serve my clients.
I don't take your trust for granted. Each transaction is an opportunity to exceed your expectations and earn your satisfaction. Whether you're buying or selling, I'm here to guide you through every step of the process. And if you know someone in need of real estate expertise, don't hesitate to send them my way—I'll ensure they receive the same level of care and attention.
In the world of real estate, results matter. With me by your side, you can rest assured that your goals are my top priority. Let's embark on this journey together and turn your real estate dreams into reality.
It's A Good Life!
Thomas
Service Areas
San Diego
Service Areas
San Diego
San Diego
EXP Relocation Certification
EXP REO Certification
AHRN Certified Military Real Estate Agent
Recent Activity
Updated Three-Bedroom Townhouse for Sale in Imperial Beach
🌞 Updated 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse For Sale in Imperial Beach 🏄♂️
Listing Details
Updated Three-Bedroom Townhouse for Sale in Imperial Beach
519 Heron Lane, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
3.5% Assumable VA Loan Available.
For qualification, eligibility, and assumption details,
please have your lender contact Newrez LLC at 866-317-2347, available 8:00 AM–9:00 PM ET
Asking Price: $835,000
MLS Number: [INSERT FINAL MLS NUMBER]
MLS Draft Number: Temp-531207
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 full and 1 half
Square Footage: 1,544
Year Built: 2017
Garage: Attached private 2-car garage
Community: Bayside Landing
Monthly HOA Fee: $192.60
Monthly Community/Master Fee: $146.78
Total Reported Monthly Fees: $339.38
Call Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR®, at858-232-8722
to confirm availability and arrange a private showing.
Modern Coastal Living at the Gateway to the Silver Strand
Located at the gateway to the Silver Strand in Imperial Beach, this beautifully maintained 2017 townhouse offers modern comfort, generous space and an inviting coastal lifestyle.
The thoughtfully updated interior features stylish flooring, brand-new carpet, an updated kitchen and appliances, central heating and air conditioning, a Nest thermostat and ceiling fans throughout.
With three bedrooms, two-and-one-half bathrooms and approximately 1,544 square feet, the spacious two-story floor plan provides room to live, work and unwind. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet, providing exceptional storage throughout the home.
Updated Kitchen
Click here to view additional property photos and information.
An Updated Kitchen Designed for Everyday Living
The updated kitchen offers a comfortable and functional setting for meal preparation,
casual dining and entertaining. Its connection to the main living areas allows conversation and activity to flow naturally throughout the first floor. The kitchen includes a gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, disposal and ice maker. The washer and dryer are also included with the home.
A Spacious and Practical Two-Story Floor Plan
The home's two-story design separates the primary living and entertaining areas from the bedrooms, creating a practical division between active and private spaces.
The main level provides comfortable living, dining and kitchen areas, along with a convenient half bathroom. All three bedrooms and the home's two full bathrooms are located upstairs.
The spacious primary bedroom measures approximately 16 by 11 feet. The secondary bedrooms are also generously sized, and every bedroom includes its own walk-in closet.
Property Features and Improvements
Three spacious bedrooms
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Approximately 1,544 square feet
Built in 2017
Two-story floor plan
Stylish updated flooring
Brand-new carpet
Updated kitchen and appliances
Walk-in closet in every bedroom
Central forced-air conditioning
Forced-air heating
Nest thermostat
Ceiling fans throughout
Upstairs interior laundry room
Washer and dryer included
Private front patio
Attached two-car garage
Rear-entry garage access
Community guest parking
Community swimming pool
Community barbecue area
Pets permitted with restrictions
Private Garage, Front Patio and Guest Parking
The home includes a private attached two-car garage with rear-entry access, providing convenient parking and additional storage. Community guest parking is also available for visitors.
A front patio creates a welcoming outdoor space for morning coffee, container gardening or relaxing in Imperial Beach's coastal climate.
Bayside Landing Community Amenities
Bayside Landing offers residents access to a community swimming pool, hot tub and barbecue area, providing convenient places to cool off, relax and gather with friends or neighbors.
The reported monthly HOA fee is $192.60, with an additional reported community or master-owner fee of $146.78 per month. The reported combined monthly total is $339.38.
The reported HOA coverage includes common-area maintenance, exterior landscaping, exterior building maintenance, limited insurance and roof maintenance. Buyers should review the current HOA budget, insurance, governing documents and fee schedule before purchasing.
Near the Beach, Silver Strand and North Island (Coronado)
Located near Rainbow Drive and Palm Avenue, the home sits at the gateway to the Silver Strand and is approximately five minutes from the ocean. The location provides convenient access to Imperial Beach, Coronado, Silver Strand State Beach and other South Bay destinations.
The property may be especially convenient for those commuting to Naval Air Station North Island or other military installations throughout Coronado and the South Bay.
Nearby coastal restaurants, bicycle routes, neighborhood shopping and outdoor recreation make it easy to enjoy the relaxed Imperial Beach lifestyle.
Rental and Pet Information
Pets are reported as permitted with restrictions. Buyers should review the current Bayside Landing pet policy for any limitations relating to the number, type, breed or size of permitted animals.
The HOA states that short-stay vacation rentals may be permitted only through the HOA's required approval process and subject to the HOA disclosures. Rental rules, local licensing requirements and HOA approval standards may change and should be independently verified before purchase.
Find Similar Homes for Sale in Imperial Beach
Schedule a Private Showing
For current availability, additional property information or a private showing, contact:
Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR®
Big Block LPT Realty
California DRE #01261476
Phone:858-232-8722
Email:[email protected]
Website:SanDiegoNeighborhoodExperts.com
Updated Three-Bedroom Townhouse for Sale in Imperial Beach
🌞 Updated 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse For Sale in Imperial Beach 🏄♂️
Listing Details
Updated Three-Bedroom Townhouse for Sale in Imperial Beach
519 Heron Lane, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
3.5% Assumable VA Loan Available.
For qualification, eligibility, and assumption details,
please have your lender contact Newrez LLC at 866-317-2347, available 8:00 AM–9:00 PM ET
Asking Price: $835,000
MLS Number: [INSERT FINAL MLS NUMBER]
MLS Draft Number: Temp-531207
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 full and 1 half
Square Footage: 1,544
Year Built: 2017
Garage: Attached private 2-car garage
Community: Bayside Landing
Monthly HOA Fee: $192.60
Monthly Community/Master Fee: $146.78
Total Reported Monthly Fees: $339.38
Call Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR®, at858-232-8722
to confirm availability and arrange a private showing.
Modern Coastal Living at the Gateway to the Silver Strand
Located at the gateway to the Silver Strand in Imperial Beach, this beautifully maintained 2017 townhouse offers modern comfort, generous space and an inviting coastal lifestyle.
The thoughtfully updated interior features stylish flooring, brand-new carpet, an updated kitchen and appliances, central heating and air conditioning, a Nest thermostat and ceiling fans throughout.
With three bedrooms, two-and-one-half bathrooms and approximately 1,544 square feet, the spacious two-story floor plan provides room to live, work and unwind. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet, providing exceptional storage throughout the home.
Updated Kitchen
Click here to view additional property photos and information.
An Updated Kitchen Designed for Everyday Living
The updated kitchen offers a comfortable and functional setting for meal preparation,
casual dining and entertaining. Its connection to the main living areas allows conversation and activity to flow naturally throughout the first floor. The kitchen includes a gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, disposal and ice maker. The washer and dryer are also included with the home.
A Spacious and Practical Two-Story Floor Plan
The home's two-story design separates the primary living and entertaining areas from the bedrooms, creating a practical division between active and private spaces.
The main level provides comfortable living, dining and kitchen areas, along with a convenient half bathroom. All three bedrooms and the home's two full bathrooms are located upstairs.
The spacious primary bedroom measures approximately 16 by 11 feet. The secondary bedrooms are also generously sized, and every bedroom includes its own walk-in closet.
Property Features and Improvements
Three spacious bedrooms
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Approximately 1,544 square feet
Built in 2017
Two-story floor plan
Stylish updated flooring
Brand-new carpet
Updated kitchen and appliances
Walk-in closet in every bedroom
Central forced-air conditioning
Forced-air heating
Nest thermostat
Ceiling fans throughout
Upstairs interior laundry room
Washer and dryer included
Private front patio
Attached two-car garage
Rear-entry garage access
Community guest parking
Community swimming pool
Community barbecue area
Pets permitted with restrictions
Private Garage, Front Patio and Guest Parking
The home includes a private attached two-car garage with rear-entry access, providing convenient parking and additional storage. Community guest parking is also available for visitors.
A front patio creates a welcoming outdoor space for morning coffee, container gardening or relaxing in Imperial Beach's coastal climate.
Bayside Landing Community Amenities
Bayside Landing offers residents access to a community swimming pool, hot tub and barbecue area, providing convenient places to cool off, relax and gather with friends or neighbors.
The reported monthly HOA fee is $192.60, with an additional reported community or master-owner fee of $146.78 per month. The reported combined monthly total is $339.38.
The reported HOA coverage includes common-area maintenance, exterior landscaping, exterior building maintenance, limited insurance and roof maintenance. Buyers should review the current HOA budget, insurance, governing documents and fee schedule before purchasing.
Near the Beach, Silver Strand and North Island (Coronado)
Located near Rainbow Drive and Palm Avenue, the home sits at the gateway to the Silver Strand and is approximately five minutes from the ocean. The location provides convenient access to Imperial Beach, Coronado, Silver Strand State Beach and other South Bay destinations.
The property may be especially convenient for those commuting to Naval Air Station North Island or other military installations throughout Coronado and the South Bay.
Nearby coastal restaurants, bicycle routes, neighborhood shopping and outdoor recreation make it easy to enjoy the relaxed Imperial Beach lifestyle.
Rental and Pet Information
Pets are reported as permitted with restrictions. Buyers should review the current Bayside Landing pet policy for any limitations relating to the number, type, breed or size of permitted animals.
The HOA states that short-stay vacation rentals may be permitted only through the HOA's required approval process and subject to the HOA disclosures. Rental rules, local licensing requirements and HOA approval standards may change and should be independently verified before purchase.
Find Similar Homes for Sale in Imperial Beach
Schedule a Private Showing
For current availability, additional property information or a private showing, contact:
Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR®
Big Block LPT Realty
California DRE #01261476
Phone:858-232-8722
Email:[email protected]
Website:SanDiegoNeighborhoodExperts.com
Testimonials
Wow! negotiated a $400K price reduction on a listing that had already been reduced by $300K!! If you want a skilled negotiator on your side, she’s your girl.
- Carl
is an amazing person and fantastic Real Estate professional. Her marketing skills are second to none, if you are in need of selling or buying a home, she is your choice!
– Duane
and her team are amazing to work with! They go above and beyond with help and communication, and so much fun as well.
– Kristen
was amazing to work with! She made the whole process look so easy. Thank you for all of your hard work.
- Celene
It was my pleasure working with . She is very professional and knowledgeable in the real estate field.
– Natalia
is a phenomenal agent. She made the home buying process simple and I highly recommend her!
– Shronda
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