1281 N Van Dorn Street Alexandria, VA 22304
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: Cris Hittle, Century 21 Redwood Realty

  1281 N Van Dorn Street Alexandria, VA 22304

Active (54 Days)
$425,000 (USD)
2
BED
2
BATH
1,060
SQFT

Description

NEW PRICE: $425,000 + $5,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS! An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated, move-in-ready home in sought-after Parkside at Alexandria! With a recent $14,900 price reduction and an additional $5,000 seller contribution toward buyer closing costs, this home offers outstanding value in a convenient Alexandria location.Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome-style condo, where modern updates, comfortable living, and private outdoor space come together. The bright, open living and dining area features a large triple window overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard, creating a welcoming space filled with natural light. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient pantry.Just outside, your private fenced patio provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, grilling, or entertaining. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space, complemented by an updated full bath.MAJOR UPDATES ALREADY COMPLETED! Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, vanities and toilets, plus a refrigerator, washer/dryer, HVAC system, and hot water heater—all replaced in 2024. These valuable improvements mean fewer immediate expenses and more time to enjoy your new home!Parkside at Alexandria offers resort-style amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse/party room, tot lot, and on-site management. The pet-friendly community allows up to two pets with no weight restrictions. One parking decal is included, with a second available for $300 annually.Conveniently situated near I-395, I-95, Route 1, public transportation, and Van Dorn Street Metro, this location offers easy access to Washington, DC, Old Town Alexandria, shopping, dining, parks, and trails.AN INCREDIBLE VALUE AT $425,000 WITH $5,000 IN SELLER-PAID CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE! Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply seeking low-maintenance living in a desirable Alexandria community, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Schedule your private showing today!

MLS #:
VAAX2065124
Taxes
$5,049(2026)
Type
Townhouse
Building Name
Parkside at Alexandria
Year Built
1963
Style
Colonial
School District
Alexandria City Public Schools

Listed By

Cris Hittle, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Oct 12 2026 at 10:51 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Floor Plan - Open
  • Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Subdivision
  • Parkside At Alexandria
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Other
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking
  • Rented/Permit Required
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,060 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Oct 08, 2026
Price Changed
$425,000
-3%
-$14,900
Sep 17, 2026
Price Changed
$439,900
-2%
-$10,100
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