Description of 1405 Abingdon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314
Listing details for 1405 Abingdon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314 : Bright and inviting, this first floor Harbor Terrace condo offers a perfect blend of charm, convenience, and thoughtful updates in the heart of Old Town North. Originally built in 1944 and converted to condominiums in 1982, this pet-friendly community features lush landscaping, mature trees, and a peaceful, tucked-away feel.
Inside, natural light fills the living space, highlighting the hardwood floors and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. A designated dining area with recessed lighting flows into the kitchen, where granite countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, new pull-down sprayer kitchen faucet, and under-cabinet lighting provide both style and functionality. High-quality appliances include a Bosch dishwasher, Maytag oven/stove, and a new GE microwave. A stacked washer and dryer are conveniently located in a dedicated kitchen closet, offering the ease of in-unit laundry.
The spacious bedroom offers plenty of flexibility for furniture layout and includes two closets for ample storage. The bathroom is brightened by two windows and features a soaking tub, ceramic tiling, and additional built-in storage. A linen closet just outside the bathroom adds even more practicality.
Enjoy the convenience of your own private deck and entrance, along with easy parking just steps from the kitchen, making everyday tasks like unloading groceries simple and efficient. The unit includes two parking space permits, a rare and valuable feature in this area! The home also includes an assigned storage unit (#87).
A recently installed $8,900 ClimateMaster heat pump system (April 2025) provides efficient heating and cooling for the unit, along with a transferable 5-year compressor warranty for added peace of mind. A home warranty is also included for other appliances.
Harbor Terrace offers a range of community amenities, including a gazebo, pergola, outdoor grilling and picnic areas, as well as an on-site gym and meeting room. The 18-mile Mount Vernon Trail is just steps away, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
Ideally located just minutes from Old Town’s shops and restaurants, the home is also well-positioned for commuters. A DASH bus stop (#34) is conveniently located on E. Abingdon Drive with service to Potomac Yard Metro Station, providing access to the Blue and Yellow lines, while the Metrobus Express (#11Y) is approximately one block away with a direct route to downtown Washington, DC. Reagan National Airport is just 3 miles away, and major employment hubs—including Amazon HQ2, National Landing, USPTO, and the Pentagon—are within easy reach.
The condo fee includes water, snow removal, and trash service six days per week.