1581 N Van Dorn Street #A

Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom end-unit condo in sought-after Parkside at Alexandria! Enter the home through your fully fenced private patio - a true outdoor retreat featuring a thoughtfully designed native garden with gorgeous rose bushes & peonies. Inside, the spacious living room showcases engineered hardwood flooring & freshly painted ceilings, walls, & trim, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen is both stylish & functional with recessed lighting, herringbone wood-look tile flooring, a tile backsplash, granite countertops, & oodles of cabinetry, as well as a pantry closet. Stainless steel appliances & a convenient breakfast bar make everyday living easy, while the dining area features a new overhead light fixture for a polished touch. A separate laundry room offers a full-sized washer & dryer with custom Elfa shelving above, plus an additional storage closet. The massive bedroom easily fits a king bed set, features fresh paint, plush carpeting, overhead lighting, & a large window overlooking the serene garden. Storage is abundant with a large walk-in closet complete with a custom birch build-out & an additional linen closet. The en-suite bathroom blends charm & designer flair with pink tile flooring, an updated vanity, new brass & dark bronze mirror & light fixture, board & batten wainscoting, & stunning House of Hackney wallpaper. The custom marble-tiled shower includes Delta fixtures, niche shelving, & an ultra-deep soaking tub. Parkside at Alexandria offers great amenities, including an outdoor pool, fitness center with locker rooms, and a clubhouse with a party room. The pet-friendly community features green space, hosts regular social events, and has reasonable condo fees. Management is highly responsive, and ample unassigned parking is available, with one free pass and an optional second for $300. Ideally located in the Landmark area, you're just minutes from Old Town Alexandria, Arlington, and DC, with Metrobus access for easy commuting, plus nearby shopping, dining, parks, and the new West End redevelopment.