1285 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304

This fabulous 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has an ideal open floor plan with many updates throughout. The kitchen features elegant granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a spacious pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a separate dining area and a large living room, making it ideal for both entertaining and daily living.  Upstairs, you’ll find two large bedrooms with a shared bath in the hall. In 2024, the bathroom was completely remodeled with new lighting, tiled shower and flooring, and new vanity. Other recent updates including a new HVAC system (2022), brand new hot water heater (2024), new dishwasher (2023) recessed lighting in primary bedroom, new light fixtures throughout, and an updated powder room on the main level. A lovely patio faces a large green courtyard and is perfect for outdoor entertaining and grilling.  Parkside offers a plethora of amenities, including a spacious in-ground pool, community clubhouse/party room, fully equipped fitness center, tot lot, exterior maintenance (including roof), and onsite management. One parking decal is included in the condo fee, with an additional one available for purchase. Pet- friendly with expansive green spaces with pet waste stations are scattered throughout the community. Just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, the Landmark Mall redevelopment, Old Town, multiple groceries (including Fresh Market and Trader Joe's), Holmes Run Trail, and Van Dorn Metro (only 1 mile away), this residence offers easy access to the Mark Center, Pentagon, DC, 395 & 495, and bus stops conveniently located right outside the community.