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  • $539,000

    524 N West St, Alexandria, VA 22314

    2beds
    865sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1986
    -- sqft lot
    $531,500 Zestimate®
    $623/sqft
    $595/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully updated & move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the sought-after Colecroft community, ideally located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Thoughtfully renovated and move-in ready, this charming third-floor residence combines modern upgrades with unbeatable convenience. The stylish kitchen was completely updated in 2022 and features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a new sink and disposal, and stainless steel Frigidaire appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. The bathroom received a stunning renovation in 2025 with a new vanity, mirror, toilet, tub, classic subway tile surround, and elegant marble tile flooring. Enjoy an open and inviting living space with a private covered balcony overlooking mature trees. An assigned parking space, visitor space and extra storage add to the home's appeal. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just 1.5 blocks from Braddock Road Metro, less than a 5-minute walk, and only a short stroll to King Street's renowned shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 0.9 miles from Oronoco Bay Park on the Potomac River for walking, running, and biking. Experience the perfect blend of modern updates, low-maintenance living, and one of Northern Virginia's most walkable and desirable locations. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system (2025), engineered hardwood flooring (2018), fireplace/chimney seal door (2019, fireplace is just decorative), a community roof replacement (2022) and window replacement (2012). Don't miss this exceptional Old Town opportunity!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kendell Walker 571-606-4374,

    Redfin Corporation 703-665-6665

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2062656MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Level, Washer In Unit, In Unit
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 865
      • Total interior livable area: 865 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 865
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Permit Included, Parking Lot
      • Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 47
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 50510050
      • Zoning: CRMU/H
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick, Combination
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1986

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $470 monthly
      • Subdivision: Colecroft
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Common Grounds, Storage, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Storage Bin
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Sewer, Maintenance Structure
      • HOA fee: $125 monthly
      • HOA name: COLECROFT
      • Second HOA name: Colecroft
      Location
      • Region: Alexandria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $623/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $485,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,504
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Washer / Dryer Convey
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $531,500

        $505,000 - $558,000

        $2,884/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/10/2026Listed for sale$539,000+30.8%$623/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2062656 Report a problem
        5/8/2018Sold$412,000+7.2%$476/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/23/2014Sold$384,500+72.4%$445/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/20/2002Sold$223,000$258/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$5,505 $485,000
        2025$5,505 +3%$485,000 +3%
        2024$5,344 +2.2%$470,874
        2023$5,227 +1.1%$470,874 +1.1%
        2022$5,171 +1.9%$465,874 +4%
        2021$5,074 $447,874 +9.8%
        2020-- $407,874
        2019-- $407,874
        2018$3,481 -16.9%$407,874 +1.5%
        2017$4,190 $401,721
        2016$4,190 +5.1%$401,721 +5.1%
        2015$3,986 $382,211
        2014$3,986 +9.9%$382,211 +3%
        2013$3,628 +6.3%$370,923 +6.3%
        2012$3,412 $348,839
        2011$3,412 $348,839
        2010$3,412 +6.9%$348,839 -1.3%
        2009$3,191 +6.9%$353,346
        2008$2,986 -1.9%$353,346 -3.6%
        2007$3,044 -0.7%$366,697 -2.5%
        2006$3,065 -12.7%$376,100 +14.6%
        2005$3,512 +34%$328,200 +34%
        2004$2,620 +19.7%$244,900 +19.7%
        2003$2,189 +38.6%$204,600 +38.6%
        2002$1,579 +13.2%$147,600 +13.2%
        2001$1,395 $130,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Braddock Road Metro

        Getting around

        92 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        77 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        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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