


Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Katharine "Kathy" Kratovil
1229 Portner Road Alexandria, VA 22314
Active (5 Days)
$689,000
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
-
OPENSun, Aug 31:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Description
Welcome to 1229 Portner Road, a beautifully updated 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath townhome facing a picturesque courtyard located in the charming Nethergate community of Old Town, Alexandria. This lovely townhouse offers a harmonious blend of contemporary updates and classic colonial charm. Step inside to discover a freshly painted open floor plan with refinished hardwood floors that seamlessly connect the dining and living areas. The rich hardwood floors exude warmth, while updated lighting enhances the inviting ambiance. A cozy fireplace serves as a focal point of the living area. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds to the functionality of the space. Large French doors made up of glass panes allow for an abundance of natural light into the home. The spacious rear brick patio with new wood fence and door (2025), is further enhanced by a flourishing fig tree, a vibrant grapevine, beautiful hydrangeas and other flora each contributing to a sense of tranquil beauty.The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances (Dishwasher 2022), new cabinet faces (2025). HVAC (outdoor unit 2023; indoor unit 2014). Newer Water Heater. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, a renovated bathroom and the convenience of upper-floor laundry (Washer/Dryer 2020). Additional features include a ceiling fan for comfort, new window treatments for privacy, and an attic for extra storage (with movable shelving for storage use). With off-street parking for two vehicles the community HOA takes care of water, sewer, parking, trash, snow removal, and front lawn care. Enjoy this prime location, just STEPS from shops and restaurants of North Old Town. Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, and two Metro stops (Braddock and Potomac Yard) are less than a mile away, convenience is at your fingertips.
MLS #:
VAAX2047906
VAAX2047906
Taxes
$7,382(2025)
$7,382(2025)
Lot Size
871 SQFT
871 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Townhouse
Year Built
1983
1983
Style
Colonial, Contemporary
Colonial, Contemporary
School District
Alexandria City Public Schools
Alexandria City Public Schools
Listed By
Katharine "Kathy" Kratovil, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Aug 2 2025 at 12:48 PM GMT+0000
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Aug 2 2025 at 12:48 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathroom: 1
- Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
- Attic
- Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Combination Dining/Living
- Dining Area
- Floor Plan - Open
- Recessed Lighting
- Upgraded Countertops
- Window Treatments
- Wood Floors
- Built-Ins
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Exhaust Fan
- Oven/Range - Electric
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer
- Dryer
- Water Heater
- Walls/Ceilings: High
Subdivision
- Nethergate
Property Features
- Above Grade
- Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
- Forced Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central A/C
Homeowners Association Information
- Dues: $850
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
- Brick
Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Fuel: Electric
Parking
- Private
- Assigned
Stories
- 2
Living Area
- 924 sqft
Location
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