1489 N Van Dorn St Unit B Alexandria, VA 22304
Seminary Hill Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,060
Sq Ft
$390/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Colonial Architecture
- Community Pool
- Community Playground
About This Home
As of April 2025LOCATION and MOVE IN READY! Parkside at Alexandria offers an exceptional living experience with this thoughtfully designed two-level floor plan, 1.5 baths, complete with a private patio perfect for entertaining. This townhome-style condominium provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring an upper-level bedroom layout and a comfortable lower-level living area. This highly desirable floor plan opens to a semi-private gated courtyard—with a newly installed exterior storm door ideal for gatherings and barbecues. Inside, you’ll find stylish vinyl plank flooring throughout the home (both levels), a beautifully renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinets with additional storage on the island, quartz countertops, hexagon tile backsplash, a touchless kitchen faucet, and stainless steel appliances with gas cooking. The main level also features a convenient laundry closet with a Samsung full-size washer and dryer (2020). Hardwood stairs lead to the spacious upper level, which features generous closet space, a built-in linen closet in the primary bedroom, and fully updated bathrooms. The bright and versatile living and dining areas provide ample space, while ceiling fans in the main living area, along with an energy-efficient Nest thermostat, enhance comfort. Modern features include keyless entry. Ideally located less than 10 miles from Washington, D.C., 7 miles from the Pentagon, and 2 miles from Van Dorn Street Station, this home also offers easy access to shopping and a wide variety of dining options. Within the community, residents enjoy premium amenities, including electric car charging stations, a spacious clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, tot lots, and pet waste stations with supplied bags/friendly pet environment! There is so much love about this home; it is a must see!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,691
Year Built
- Built in 1963
HOA Fees
- $390 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,060 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
- Unassigned Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Schools
- James K. Polk Elementary School
- Francis C Hammond Middle School
- T.C. Williams High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 60002410
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, reserve funds, road maintenance, snow removal, trash, exterior building maintenance, management, insurance
- Parkside At Alexandria Community
- Parkside At Alexandria Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 16, 2025
Sold by
Guzman Beatrice Marie
Bought by
Cirillo Preston Louis
Seller's Agent
Sam Eligwe
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.09%
Views
82
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.08%
Original Mortgage
$405,506
Outstanding Balance
$405,506
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,552
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Sullivan Matthew J and Sullivan Sarah
Bought by
Guzman Beatrice Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2007
Sold by
Parkside At Alexandria Ll
Bought by
Sullivan Mathew J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,900
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $445,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | Kensington Vanguard Nls Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $339,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $405,506 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $45,964 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $271,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $67,800 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $445,000 | -1.1% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | 0.0% | $424 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2018 06/11/18 | Rented | $1,895 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/04/2018 06/04/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2018 04/30/18 | For Rent | $1,895 | +2.7% | -- |
| 06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Rented | $1,845 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/24/2017 05/24/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | For Rent | $1,845 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,780 | $413,315 | $133,350 | $279,965 |
| 2023 | $4,588 | $413,315 | $133,350 | $279,965 |
| 2022 | $4,349 | $391,768 | $126,398 | $265,370 |
| 2021 | $4,027 | $362,748 | $117,035 | $245,713 |
| 2020 | $3,766 | $340,608 | $109,892 | $230,716 |
| 2019 | $3,606 | $319,070 | $102,943 | $216,127 |
| 2018 | $3,535 | $312,814 | $100,925 | $211,889 |
| 2017 | $3,466 | $306,681 | $98,946 | $207,735 |
| 2016 | $3,291 | $306,681 | $98,946 | $207,735 |
| 2015 | $3,199 | $306,681 | $98,946 | $207,735 |
| 2014 | $3,091 | $296,310 | $95,600 | $200,710 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sam Eligwe
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sam Eligwe
Samson Properties
(202) 734-8175
3 in this area
182 Total Sales
-
Carol Strasfeld
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
(301) 806-8871
1 in this area
4,839 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2018
Abeba Mehari
Promax Management, Inc.
-
Terri Metin
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Terri Metin
Compass
(202) 256-2163
25 Total Sales
-
Tamara Barnes
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Tamara Barnes
Compass
(707) 592-9696
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2042454
APN: 029.02-0A-1489B
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