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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
2.5 Bathrooms $3,000 1,294 6/1/25
6/1/25 $3,000 1,294Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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5987 Terrapin Pl

This charming two-story condo offers 1,294 sq. ft. of inviting living space, complete with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace on chilly nights and soak up the sunshine on your private balcony during warm summer... days. It’s the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation! The property boasts a prime location with convenience at every turn. Grocery stores are just 2-5 miles away, and the Van Dorn Metro Station is only a 1-mile walk. Enjoy the vibrant scene of Old Town Alexandria, just 10-15 minutes away, where you’ll find lively bars and exciting weekend events. Plus, Washington, D.C. is just a 20-25 minute drive, offering endless dining and entertainment options. With quick access to I-495, commuting anywhere is a breeze!

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Pool

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Parking

Unassigned Surface Lot Parking

Shopping Centers

Pickett Street PlazaWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Van Dorn StationWalk: 26 min (1.3 mi)
Franconia CenterWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)

Military

US Coast GuardWalk: 74 min (3.9 mi)
U S Army Reserve CenterDrive: 8 min (5.7 mi)
National GuardDrive: 17 min (8.0 mi)

Transit / Subway

Van Dorn StreetWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Franconia-SpringfieldWalk: 63 min (3.3 mi)
Franconia-SpringfieldWalk: 64 min (3.3 mi)
HuntingtonDrive: 8 min (4.1 mi)
Eisenhower AvenueDrive: 8 min (4.4 mi)
AlexandriaDrive: 9 min (5.0 mi)
King StreetDrive: 9 min (5.1 mi)
Backlick RoadDrive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Rolling RoadDrive: 17 min (8.8 mi)
LortonDrive: 16 min (9.0 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 17 min (8.9 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 45 min (28.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

NOVA, Medical Edu. CampusDrive: 11 min (4.4 mi)
NOVA, Alexandira CampusDrive: 11 min (4.7 mi)
NOVA, Annandale CampusDrive: 15 min (8.6 mi)
George Mason Univ., ArlingtonDrive: 19 min (10.0 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Ford Nature CenterWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
Green Spring GardensWalk: 70 min (3.6 mi)
Huntley Meadows ParkDrive: 13 min (5.3 mi)
Mason District ParkDrive: 12 min (5.4 mi)
Tuckahoe ParkDrive: 13 min (6.1 mi)

Schools

Bush Hill Elementary
Grades PK-6
Public
6
Out of 10
Twain Middle
Grades 7-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Edison High
Grades 9-12
Public
5
Out of 10
Christian Center School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
The Howard Gardner School
Grades 6-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Car-Dependent

15

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

Good Transit

50

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Somewhat Bikeable

38

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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