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Sold for $258,900
  • $258,900

    521 Bashford Ln APT 2, Alexandria, VA 22314

    0beds
    500sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1944
    -- sqft lot
    $261,800 Zestimate®
    $518/sqft
    $1,898 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $261,800

    $243,000 - $280,000

    $1,898/mo

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    What's special

    Private walk-up deckModern finishesGranite countertopsCrown moldingBamboo flooringTall elegant baseboardsDesigner cabinetry
    Charming Ground-Level Studio in Sought-After Harbor Terrace. Welcome to this beautifully updated ground-floor studio condo located in the highly desirable Harbor Terrace community of North Old Town. Enjoy the convenience of your own PRIVATE WALK-UP DECK oasis, just steps from a dedicated parking lot—urban living with a touch of serenity. This thoughtfully designed studio features bamboo flooring throughout the main living space, with ceramic tile in the kitchen and bath. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with granite countertops, designer cabinetry, and modern finishes. Crown molding and tall, elegant baseboards add a refined touch, while dimmable recessed lighting creates a warm, customizable ambiance. A spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving offers excellent storage, and the in-unit WASHER and DRYER add everyday convenience. Just steps from the scenic Mount Vernon Trail and a short 5-minute stroll to the Potomac River, this location is a commuter’s dream—only 3.5 miles to DCA Airport, 5 miles to the Pentagon, and surrounded by three nearby bus stops. Offering exceptional value, this is your chance to own an affordable piece of Old Town charm—a rare find in today’s market. Whether you're looking to downsize, simplify, or find a cozy home in one of Alexandria’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this lovingly maintained studio is the perfect place to call home. Live easy, live smart—embrace the simple life at Harbor Terrace. WATER AND TRASH IS INCLUDED WITH CONDO FEE. Owner is responsible for electricity. ***Owner is licensed real estate agent and is the listing agent for this property.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tom Fredericks 703-850-8069,

    Homes TwentyOne Group, LLC,

    Co-Listing Agent: Rachel Ann Gresham 703-727-2165,

    Homes TwentyOne Group, LLC

    Bought with:

    Carla Moore, 0225097130

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2043830MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Balcony Access, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Main Level, In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Efficiency, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Efficiency, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Doors: Six Panel, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls,No One Below
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 500
    • Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 500
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Unassigned, Parking Lot
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 50344250
    • Zoning: RA
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Intercom

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry, Brick
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1944

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Condo and coop fee: $392 monthly
    • Subdivision: Harbor Terrace
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Picnic Area
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Sewer, Water, Maintenance Structure, Management, Snow Removal
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $518/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $236,038
    • Annual tax amount: $2,551
    • Date on market: 4/18/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2025Sold$258,900$518/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    7/3/2025Contingent$258,900$518/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    6/23/2025Price change$258,900-3.8%$518/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    6/8/2025Price change$269,000-3.6%$538/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Price change$279,000-2.1%$558/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for sale$285,000+50%$570/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043830 Report a problem
    5/17/2020Listing removed$1,550$3/sqft
    Source: Promax Management, Inc. #VAAX245930 Report a problem
    5/9/2020Listed for rent$1,550$3/sqft
    Source: Promax Management, Inc. #VAAX245930 Report a problem
    8/1/2019Listing removed$1,550$3/sqft
    Source: Promax Management, Inc. #VAAX238160 Report a problem
    7/30/2019Listed for rent$1,550$3/sqft
    Source: Promax Management, Inc. #VAAX238160 Report a problem
    6/9/2014Sold$190,000+10.1%$380/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/3/2011Sold$172,500+99.4%$345/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/20/2002Sold$86,500$173/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$2,545 -5%$224,236 -5%
    2025$2,679 +5%$236,038 +5%
    2024$2,551 +4.3%$224,797 +2%
    2023$2,446 $220,390
    2022$2,446 +2.9%$220,390 +6%
    2021$2,376 $207,915 +5%
    2020-- $198,014 +6%
    2019-- $186,805
    2018$1,638 -13.7%$186,805 +8%
    2017$1,899 $172,968 -5%
    2016$1,899 $182,072
    2015$1,899 +5.7%$182,072 +5.7%
    2014$1,797 +12%$172,330 +5%
    2013$1,605 $164,123
    2012$1,605 $164,123
    2011$1,605 -4%$164,123 -4%
    2010$1,672 +3.1%$170,969 -4.8%
    2009$1,621 +6.9%$179,557
    2008$1,517 -3.3%$179,557 -5%
    2007$1,569 -4.3%$189,034 -6%
    2006$1,639 -11.2%$201,100 +16.6%
    2005$1,846 +36.8%$172,500 +36.8%
    2004$1,349 +36.2%$126,100 +36.2%
    2003$991 +28.4%$92,600 +28.4%
    2002$771 +13.7%$72,100 +13.7%
    2001$678 $63,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old Town North

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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