1603 N Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA, 22304

About This Home

Welcome to 1603B N Van Dorn St in the sought-after Parkside at Alexandria, a spacious and beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering over 1,070 square feet of comfortable living. This light-filled home features an open-concept layout with luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a warm, modern feel from the moment you walk in. The updated kitchen is equipped with Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living room offers plenty of space to relax or host guests, with direct access to the home’s standout feature, an exceptionally large private patio. Fully fenced and ideal for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding, this rare outdoor space truly sets the home apart. The oversized bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and additional furniture, and includes a huge walk-in closet. The full, modern bathroom features a bathtub and shower and offers dual access from both the bedroom and main living area for added convenience. You’ll also appreciate the spacious walk-in laundry and storage room with full-size washer and dryer, an uncommon bonus in condo living. Parkside at Alexandria offers an impressive array of amenities, including a gorgeous outdoor pool and lounge area, state-of-the-art fitness center with locker rooms, and a clubhouse with a beautifully appointed party room. The community is pet-friendly (dogs and cats welcome) with plenty of green space for walks, and hosts a variety of social events throughout the year, including pool parties, ice cream socials, and holiday gatherings. Condo fees are also very reasonable compared to other communities in the area, adding to the home’s overall value. There is ample parking (unassigned) parking in the adjacent lot with one free parking sticker and an additional sticker available for purchase at $300. Ideally located in the Landmark neighborhood, you’re just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor destinations like Winkler Nature Preserve, Fort Ward Park, and Ben Brenman Park. Plus, the ongoing transformation of the former Landmark Mall into WestEnd, a dynamic 52-acre mixed-use development anchored by the new Inova hospital campus adds exciting long-term value and convenience to the area. Combining generous interior space, modern updates, exceptional outdoor living, and a vibrant community, this home is a standout opportunity in Alexandria.