1485 N VAN DORN STREET
Alexandria, VA 22304

$449,900 For Sale:
Quick Facts
  • Bedroom:2
  • Baths:2
  • Area:1060sq ft
  • Style:Colonial
  • Year Built:1963
  • Lot Size:0 acres

Description:

Welcome to Parkside at Alexandria, a sought-after, thoughtfully planned community offering the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and charm. Ideally situated just minutes from Shirlington, Old Town, and multiple Metro stations, Parkside provides exceptional access to the best of Northern Virginia while maintaining a peaceful, residential setting. This beautifully updated end-unit townhome features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a bright, open floor plan designed for modern living. The main level showcases hardwood floors, abundant natural light from additional end-unit windows, and picturesque views of the clubhouse and pool. The kitchen has been refreshed with new quartz countertops and added bar seating, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and ample storage, including a large pantry and a dedicated laundry closet. A spacious living room, dining room and stylish powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom and a full bath. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout and new carpet upstairs, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy outdoor living in the private front patio, perfect for grilling, dining, or relaxing. Residents benefit from a well-maintained community with amenities including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, tot lot, and landscaped green spaces. From holiday parties and wine tastings to book clubs and tot lot meet-ups, this is a place where neighbors connect and community thrives. Each unit is eligible for up to two parking decals ($250/year for the second decal). Don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Alexandria’s most desirable communities, offering a lifestyle of comfort, connection, and convenience. Offer Deadline Tuesday June 3rd at 12pm.

StatusActive
Added to RealtyWatchMay 29, 2025 - 5 days ago
Listing Office Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Peter J Braun Jr.
MLS IDVAAX2043474

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Interior

  • General: Carpet,Combination Dining/Living,Floor Plan - Open,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
  • Laundry: Has Laundry
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Disability Feature: None

Exterior

  • General: Sidewalks, Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Style: Colonial
  • Parking: Asphalt Driveway,Lighted Parking,Parking Fee,Unassigned

Construction

  • Roofing: Shingle
  • General: Brick, 2, Slab

Location

  • HOA Amenities: Club House,Common Grounds,Fitness Center,Party Room,Pool - Outdoor,Tot Lots/Playground, Common Area Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Management,Pool(s),Reserve Funds,Snow Removal,Trash, 387.32, Monthly
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Lot

  • Zoning: RA, 60002360
  • View: Courtyard
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Current Use: 14

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

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