NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1521 N Van Dorn St Alexandria, VA 22304

Seminary Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $474,000 - $495,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,347 Sq Ft
$359/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2023

Last sale price $452,000 $336 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,569/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2023

RARE END UNIT 2 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms (Emerson Model) in the desirable Parkside at Alexandria community. This one-level condo is spacious, with over 1300 sq ft of living space, and is ready for new owners! Updates include fresh neutral painting throughout, hardwood floors in the living, kitchen, and dining areas, recessed lighting and a newer French door fridge in the kitchen, new vanities, faucets, and light fixtures installed in both baths, and new carpeting in the primary bedroom. Enjoy a large living area and kitchen with a bar top for additional seating. Separate dining area and an additional family/den area off of the dining room that can be used as an office or another sitting area. Separate laundry room with room for storage, a primary en-suite with a full bath, and an expansive patio area that's great for grilling and relaxing near the pool. AHS Home Warranty conveys to Buyer. HVAC is 2006 and was serviced in April 2023, hot water heater is 2021. Short distance to the parking lot and the community amenities, which include an outdoor pool, fitness center, clubhouse, on-site management, tot lot, and lots of green space. One parking decal is included in the price and an additional decal (for a second car) can be purchased for $150. Convenient to shops, restaurants, the Holmes Run Trail, the Beatley Library, Old Town Alexandria, and I-395.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Hogg

CENTURY 21 New Millennium Listed on: 06/29/2023

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Wittman

Redfin Corporation License #681060

Redfin Corporation

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,397

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • Wood Fence

HOA Fees

  • $550 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,347 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Unassigned Parking

Schools

  • James K. Polk Elementary School
  • Francis C Hammond Middle School
  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 60002940

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), snow removal, trash
  • Parkside At Alexandria Condos
  • Parkside At Alexandria Community
  • Parkside At Alexandria Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,397

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$550 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2023-06-29
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: RARE END UNIT 2 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms (Emerson Model) in the desirable Parkside at Alexandria community. This one-level condo is spacious, with over 1300 sq ft of living space, and is ready for new owners! Updates include fresh neutral painting throughout, hardwood floors in the living, kitchen, and dining areas, recessed lighting and a newer French door fridge in the kitchen, new vanities, faucets, and light fixtures installed in both baths, and new carpeting in the primary bedroom. Enjoy a large living area and kitchen with a bar top for additional seating. Separate dining area and an additional family/den area off of the dining room that can be used as an office or another sitting area. Separate laundry room with room for storage, a primary en-suite with a full bath, and an expansive patio area that's great for grilling and relaxing near the pool. AHS Home Warranty conveys to Buyer. HVAC is 2006 and was serviced in April 2023, hot water heater is 2021. Short distance to the parking lot and the community amenities, which include an outdoor pool, fitness center, clubhouse, on-site management, tot lot, and lots of green space. One parking decal is included in the price and an additional decal (for a second car) can be purchased for $150. Convenient to shops, restaurants, the Holmes Run Trail, the Beatley Library, Old Town Alexandria, and I-395.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments, Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1347
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1347
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 326.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1347
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1521

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Unassigned
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot, Off Street
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 550.01
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Parkside at Alexandria
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Fitness Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: Concrete, In Ground

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JAMES K. POLK
  • Middle School: FRANCIS C HAMMOND
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139111593
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: JAMES K. POLK
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Middle Or Junior School: FRANCIS C HAMMOND

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Land Use Code: 14
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RA
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction, Number Limit, Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4397.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 60002940
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1347
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 08/10/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Alesevich Walter
Bought by
Delong Michael
Seller's Agent
Melanie Hogg
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
Robert Wittman
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$439,999
Sold Price
$452,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,001
2.73%
Views
72
Current Estimated Value
$483,163

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,163
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Outstanding Balance
$442,840
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$40,323

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2006
Sold by
Parkside At Alexandria
Bought by
Alesevich Walter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Delong Michael $452,000 Title Forward
Alesevich Walter $395,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Delong Michael $452,000
Closed Delong Michael $452,000
Previous Owner Alesevich Walter $336,880
Previous Owner Alesevich Walter $338,166
Previous Owner Alesevich Walter $324,834
Previous Owner Alesevich Walter $316,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2023 08/10/23 Sold $452,000 +2.7% $336 / Sq Ft
06/29/2023 06/29/23 For Sale $439,999 -- $327 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $4,888 $455,459 $167,056 $288,403
2024 $4,888 $422,838 $153,297 $269,541
2023 $4,694 $422,838 $153,297 $269,541
2022 $4,449 $400,794 $145,305 $255,489
2021 $4,119 $371,106 $134,542 $236,564
2020 $3,852 $348,456 $126,330 $222,126
2019 $3,689 $326,422 $118,342 $208,080
2018 $3,616 $320,022 $116,022 $204,000
2017 $3,545 $313,747 $113,747 $200,000
2016 $3,367 $313,747 $113,747 $200,000
2015 $2,878 $275,980 $89,010 $186,970
2014 $2,781 $266,648 $86,000 $180,648
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melanie Hogg

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Melanie Hogg

    Century 21 New Millennium

    (703) 496-0852

    53 in this area

    187 Total Sales

    Melanie Hogg
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2024980

Bright MLS

APN: 029.02-0A-1521

Virginia Alexandria County Alexandria 22304 Seminary Hill

1521 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA

This home is located at 1521 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304 since 29 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $483,163, approximately $358 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 1521 N Van Dorn St is a home located in Alexandria City with nearby schools including James K. Polk Elementary School, Francis C. Hammond Middle, and Alexandria City High School.

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