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1285 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA, 22304

$460,000

Home List Price

$5,463*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,060 SqFt
$434/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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1285 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria$460,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOff Street, Parking Lot
Year Built1963
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #VAAX2034158
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)

About 1285 N Van Dorn St

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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,060 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Washington Fine Properties
  • Office Phone: (301) 222-0050
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Mary Gregorski

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Off Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • T. C. Williams High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • James K. Polk Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Park in any spot and go down stairs to building U - 1285 N Van Dorn is in building U (site maps located near parking area)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $460,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $434/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Alexandria, VA.

Med. Sold Price

$641.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$372

Avg. Days On Market

12

# of Sold Homes

323

1285 N Van Dorn St vs Alexandria

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

+3 Days

$460,000

-$181.4K Less

$434/SqFt

+$61 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $181.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $61/SqFt more than other homes in Alexandria, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #VAAX2034158

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Washington Fine Properties
  • Office Phone: (301) 222-0050
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Mary Gregorski

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • James K. Polk Elementary School

  • 5000 Polk Ave

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

High School

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3
/10
  • T. C. Williams High School

  • 3330 King St

  • 1.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,406. The majority of Alexandria, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1285 N Van Dorn St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1285 N Van Dorn St property is $460,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1285 N Van Dorn St is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22304.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 1285 N Van Dorn St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1285 N Van Dorn St are:
James K. Polk Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
T. C. Williams High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1285 N Van Dorn St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1285 N Van Dorn St is 1,060 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1285 N Van Dorn St is 1963.

Rocket HomesVirginiaAlexandria223041285 N Van Dorn St

This home is located at 1285 N Van Dorn St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22304 in the Seminary Hill / Strawberry Hill neighborhood. This 1,060 square foot home was built in 1963. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $460,000.

While more than 184 listings in Alexandria, VA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 83 listings sold at asking price, and more than 56 were sold below. The number of listings in Alexandria, VA increased by 27.4% between March 2024 and April 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 12 days, the median list price was $641,432.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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