$305,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

517 Bashford Ln Unit 5 Alexandria, VA 22314

Old Town Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$626/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$381 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Courtyard Views
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Furnished
  • Galley Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2025

*FHA Approved!* Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a rarely available Harbor Terrace Loft in one of the most desirable and walkable areas of Old Town Alexandria. With open and generous square footage across two levels, this light-filled and tucked-away unit offers a rare combination of space, value, and convenience. The main level features a spacious living with two windows overlooking the courtyard, and a separate dining area that's the perfect place for your pub table. The updated kitchen offers stylish cabinets, easy clean flat-top stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and full-size washer/dryer. You'll also find a walk-in closet and a full bath on this level. You'll love the upper level loft bedroom. It's the perfect retreat boasting a cozy fireplace, skylight, and additional closet space. Walk out and enjoy the beautiful grounds of Harbor Terrace, known for its lushly landscaped courtyard, charming pergolas wrapped in wisteria, and multiple gazebos ideal for relaxing or socializing. On-site amenities include outdoor grilling and seating areas, a fitness room, and additional storage (#5). This unit comes with two parking permits, parking lot is directly behind the building through the arched walkway, and additional lot in the front of the courtyard, so you're always just a few steps away from your door. Harbor Terrace is minutes to DC, steps to the Mount Vernon Trail and Potomac River waterfront, and a short hop to Reagan National Airport. You'll love being in the walkable mix with Old Town's vibrant Farmers Market, Harris Teeter, Trader Joe's, waterfront parks, shops, and award-winning dining. Whether commuting to DC, National Landing, Rosslyn, or Fort Belvoir, this unbeatable Old Town address makes life easy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamara Inzunza

(703) 623-8759 tamzoo@movingtonova.com Realty ONE Group Capital Listed on: 05/02/2025

Realty ONE Group Capital

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,760

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $626 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Furnished
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Courtyard Views
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot
  • Parking Permit Included

Schools

  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 50344160

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, trash, common area maintenance, insurance, management, water
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Harbor Terrace Community
  • Harbor Terrace Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Common Area
  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,760

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$626 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 5/2/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: *FHA Approved!* Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a rarely available Harbor Terrace Loft in one of the most desirable and walkable areas of Old Town Alexandria. With open and generous square footage across two levels, this light-filled and tucked-away unit offers a rare combination of space, value, and convenience. The main level features a spacious living with two windows overlooking the courtyard, and a separate dining area that's the perfect place for your pub table. The updated kitchen offers stylish cabinets, easy clean flat-top stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and full-size washer/dryer. You'll also find a walk-in closet and a full bath on this level. You'll love the upper level loft bedroom. It's the perfect retreat boasting a cozy fireplace, skylight, and additional closet space. Walk out and enjoy the beautiful grounds of Harbor Terrace, known for its lushly landscaped courtyard, charming pergolas wrapped in wisteria, and multiple gazebos ideal for relaxing or socializing. On-site amenities include outdoor grilling and seating areas, a fitness room, and additional storage (#5). This unit comes with two parking permits, parking lot is directly behind the building through the arched walkway, and additional lot in the front of the courtyard, so you're always just a few steps away from your door. Harbor Terrace is minutes to DC, steps to the Mount Vernon Trail and Potomac River waterfront, and a short hop to Reagan National Airport. You'll love being in the walkable mix with Old Town's vibrant Farmers Market, Harris Teeter, Trader Joe's, waterfront parks, shops, and award-winning dining. Whether commuting to DC, National Landing, Rosslyn, or Fort Belvoir, this unbeatable Old Town address makes life easy.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Galley, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 406.25
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 517

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Permit Included
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Intercom, Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 626.33
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Security, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Management, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139111593
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 14
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RA
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3760.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 50344160
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 07/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Cox Linda C and Cox James W
Bought by
Joyce Frederick M and Joyce Judy
Seller's Agent
Tamara Inzunza
Realty ONE Group Capital
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-20.78%
Views
134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2010
Sold by
Mcdonald Peter R
Bought by
Cox James W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,890
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2004
Sold by
Stearman Mary Ann
Bought by
Mcdonald Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2004
Sold by
Dhage Shubjhada M
Bought by
Stearman Anthony M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2001
Sold by
Wolcott Vincent L
Bought by
Dhage Shubhada M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
7.09%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $305,000 Title Resource Guaranty Compan
Warranty Deed $241,000 --
Warranty Deed $290,000 --
Deed $243,000 --
Deed $115,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $234,890 FHA
Previous Owner $290,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $182,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $115,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $305,000 -6.2% $381 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Price Changed $325,000 -7.1% $406 / Sq Ft
05/24/2025 05/24/25 Price Changed $349,900 -9.1% $437 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $385,000 -- $481 / 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 $3,849 $347,913 $129,650 $218,263
2024 $3,849 $331,345 $123,476 $207,869
2023 $3,606 $324,849 $121,055 $203,794
2022 $3,606 $324,849 $121,055 $203,794
2021 $3,402 $306,461 $114,203 $192,258
2020 $3,244 $291,867 $108,764 $183,103
2019 $3,151 $275,347 $102,608 $172,739
2018 $3,016 $275,347 $102,608 $172,739
2017 $2,881 $254,950 $95,007 $159,943
2016 $2,880 $268,369 $100,008 $168,361
2015 $2,799 $268,369 $100,008 $168,361
2014 $2,650 $254,077 $95,246 $158,831
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2044768

Bright MLS

APN: 045.03-0B-517.5