Welcome to 1293 N Van Dorn Street — a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden-style condo offering over 1,070 square feet in the highly desirable Parkside at Alexandria community. This beautifully maintained home features bamboo flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint in the main living areas, and recessed lighting that enhances the bright, open feel of the space. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a counter-height bar for additional seating, tile backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances, making it both stylish and functional. The large primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes a huge walk-in closet. The updated bathroom features custom tile work, an upgraded vanity, and modern fixtures. A separate laundry and storage closet with custom Elfa shelving provides excellent organization and convenience. Large windows fill the home with abundant natural light, while the fully fenced private patio offers a peaceful outdoor retreat—perfect for relaxing, grilling, and enjoying time with pets. Fire pits and gas grills are permitted. Ideally located in the quiet southern section of the community, the home enjoys courtyard views and plentiful parking, along with convenient access through the southern gate to the Brookville–Seminary Valley neighborhood, Nature Park, and the Holmes Run Trail. Parkside residents enjoy fantastic amenities including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse/party room, and on-site management. Parking is unassigned, with one decal included and a second decal available for $300 per year. Pet friendly community — up to two pets permitted with no weight limit. A wonderful combination of space, updates, outdoor living, and access to parks and trails in one of Alexandria’s most convenient locations.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
1293 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304
1beds
1,070sqft
Condominium
Built in 1963
-- sqft lot
$356,900 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$2,252 Estimated rent
Home value
$356,900
$332,000 - $382,000
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Modern fixturesCourtyard viewsBamboo flooring throughoutPlentiful parkingTile backsplashHuge walk-in closetUpgraded vanity
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Listed by:
Melanie Hogg 703-496-0852,
CENTURY 21 New Millennium,
Listing Team: Melanie Hogg Group
Bought with:
Sarah Narduche, 0225198954
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2054856
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Bamboo, Wood
- Windows: Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Below,2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,070
- Total interior livable area: 1,070 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,070
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Unassigned, Parking Lot, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Wood
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 50717860
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Details
- Builder model: Madison
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Electric Alarm
- Condo and coop fee: $405 monthly
- Subdivision: Parkside At Alexandria
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Management
- HOA name: Parkside At Alexandria
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $227,286
- Annual tax amount: $2,619
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Ring Doorbell (as-is)
- Ownership: Condominium
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $355,000-1.4%$332/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2054856 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Contingent | $360,000$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2054856 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $360,000+24.1%$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2054856 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2019 | Sold | $290,000+9.5%$271/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2005 | Sold | $264,900$248/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,742 | $329,703 |
| 2025 | $3,742 +7.6% | $329,703 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $3,477 +2.3% | $306,315 |
| 2023 | $3,400 +5.5% | $306,315 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $3,223 +5.6% | $290,346 +8% |
| 2021 | $3,053 | $268,838 +6.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $252,430 +6.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $236,468 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,192 -7.6% | $231,832 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,371 | $227,286 |
| 2016 | $2,371 | $227,286 |
| 2015 | $2,371 +3.5% | $227,286 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $2,290 +6.6% | $219,600 |
| 2013 | $2,148 | $219,600 |
| 2012 | $2,148 | $219,600 |
| 2011 | $2,148 +5.3% | $219,600 +5.3% |
| 2010 | $2,040 +6.9% | $208,578 -1.3% |
| 2009 | $1,909 -4.4% | $211,390 -10.5% |
| 2008 | $1,996 +1.8% | $236,200 |
| 2007 | $1,960 +1.8% | $236,200 |
| 2006 | $1,925 | $236,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Seminary Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10James K Polk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Francis C Hammond MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James K. Polk
- Middle: Francis C. Hammond
- High: Alexandria City
- District: Alexandria City Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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