#VAAX2044360, Carolyn Saenz, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 Alexandria, VA 22314
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About 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2
Charming Ground-Level Studio in Sought-After Harbor Terrace. Welcome to this beautifully updated ground-floor studio condo located in the highly desirable Harbor Terrace community of North Old Town. Enjoy the convenience of your own private walk-up deck oasis, just steps from a dedicated parking lot—urban living with a touch of serenity. This thoughtfully designed studio features bamboo flooring throughout the main living space, with ceramic tile in the kitchen and bath. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with granite countertops, designer cabinetry, and modern finishes. Crown molding and tall, elegant baseboards add a refined touch, while dimmable recessed lighting creates a warm, customizable ambiance. A spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving offers excellent storage, and the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Just steps from the scenic Mount Vernon Trail and a short 5-minute stroll to the Potomac River, this location is a commuter’s dream—only 3.5 miles to DCA Airport, 5 miles to the Pentagon, and surrounded by three nearby bus stops. Offering exceptional value, this is your chance to own an affordable piece of Old Town charm—a rare find in today’s market. Whether you're looking to downsize, simplify, or find a cozy home in one of Alexandria’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this lovingly maintained studio is the perfect place to call home. Live easy, live smart—embrace the simple life at Harbor Terrace. ***Owner is licensed real estate agent and is the listing agent for this property. OPEN HOUSE 5/14 4:30 - 6PM
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Efficiency, Floor Plan - Open, Intercom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Efficiency, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area
- Parking: Unassigned, Parking Lot
- View: Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $570
- Directions: From King St: North on Washington to right on Bashford. Parking along Bashford or in the parking lot behind community. 521 is set behind the main row of buildings along Bashford.
- Year Built: 1944
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 500 SqFt
- MLS Number: VAAX2043830
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Homes TwentyOne Group, LLC
- Office Phone: (703) 850-8069
- Listing Agent: Thomas A. Fredericks
- Agent Phone: (703) 850-8069
- Agent Email: tom@homestwentyone.com
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Nearby schools
2
Mount Vernon Community School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.1 mi
•2601 Commonwealth Ave
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•600 Russell Rd
6
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•530 S Saint Asaph St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $124,558. The most common annual income of people living in Alexandria, VA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2
The listing price of 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 property is $285,000.
The property 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 is a condo located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22314.
Active Listing: 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 are: Mount Vernon Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), George Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ballou High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ballou Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 has 0 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 is 500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 is 1944.
This home is located at 521 Bashford Ln Unit 2 in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Old Town North neighborhood. This 500 square foot home was built in 1944. Features: 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
Between March and April 2025, Alexandria, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 160.3%. Listings spent 35 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $718,775 during the same period.