Welcome to this beautifully designed custom-built home, located in North Mount Vernon, almost 2 blocks away from the Potomac River and the Mount Vernon Trail. With close to 6,000 finished SQFT on three levels (including 5 bedrooms & 5-full baths), this generously sized property is situated on a third of an acre and has lots of mature landscaping and vegetable gardens. At the heart of the home is an updated gourmet kitchen that opens to a beautiful family room and breakfast area. Crown moldings, high ceilings, hardwood floors and lots of windows are to be found on the main level and second floor. The fully finished basement includes a full bathroom, bedroom, library and ample entertainment space. Conveniently located near major commuting routes such as Route 1, 495, and the GW Parkway. This property is also close to Old Towne Alexandria, National Harbor, Fort Belvoir and Reagan National Airport. Home is located just minutes away from the Mount Vernon Trail, an 18-mile paved multi-use path that stretches from George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate to Theodore Roosevelt Island, offering uninterrupted views of Washington DC's skyline - a truly wonderful amenity to runners, walkers, cyclists and hikers! Membership to the Stratford Recreation Association (outdoor pool club) is available with the purchase of this home.