1281 N VAN DORN ST, Alexandria, VA 22304

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,060 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to Parkside at Alexandria, where comfort, convenience, and community come together in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome-style condo. The inviting main level features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, highlighted by a large triple window overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a pantry for added storage. Step outside to your private, fenced patio, an ideal extension of the living space for morning coffee, grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The spacious upper-level bedrooms provide generous closet space, while the updated full bath features luxury vinyl flooring, a newer tub/shower, and updated vanity. Numerous improvements provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, vanities and toilets, a new refrigerator and washer/dryer in 2024, and a new HVAC system and hot water heater installed in 2024. Parkside at Alexandria offers an exceptional array of amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse/party room, tot lot, on-site management, exterior maintenance, and convenient access to parks and trails. The community is pet-friendly, allowing up to two pets with no weight restriction. One parking decal is included, with a second available for an additional annual fee of $300. Ideally located with easy access to I-395, I-95, Route 1, public transportation, and the Van Dorn Street Metro Station, this home provides an easy commute to Washington, DC and surrounding Northern Virginia destinations. Enjoy the best of convenience, outdoor living, and community amenities in one of Alexandria's desirable locations. Don't miss this opportunity!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 20, 2026 at 8:20PM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Redwood Realty : 7033597800

Listing Agent:

Cris L Hittle : 7037726209

MLS ID:

VAAX2065124

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)Floor Plan - OpenPantry
• Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveStainless Steel AppliancesWasher/Dryer Stacked
• Laundry: Dryer In UnitWasher In UnitMain Floor
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: Patio
• Parking: Rented/Permit Required

Construction

• General: Other2Concrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: Tot Lots/PlaygroundFitnessCenterPool - OutdoorClub HouseCommon Area MaintenanceExt Bldg MaintLawn MaintenanceParking FeeSewerSnow RemovalTrash405.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: ALEXANDRIA CITY-VA

Lot

• Zoning: RA50717800

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN