The well-designed floor plan features a warm, welcoming interior which is bright and sunny and merges a separate dining room, large living room, 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on the upper level. A true sanctuary, the primary bathroom boasts a walk-in shower, double sinks and lovely new tiled floor. Both the living room & recreation room feature gas fireplaces. Added bonus includes the spacious 4th bedroom/home office/loft w/ ensuite 3rd full bath, walk in closet and vaulted ceilings with skylights. The inviting kitchen that has been beautifully maintained and includes stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, convenient kitchen island, white cabinetry and recessed lighting. Pristine well-maintained hardwood flooring throughout the first floor. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard that comes complete with a large patio and raised flower beds, an ideal spot for easy summer living and morning coffee. For added comfort, there are dual zones for heating and AC. Conveniently set in a peaceful neighborhood w/ easy access to local shopping, restaurants, 1 traffic light to the Capital Beltway, less than a mile to the Van Dorn Metro and a short drive to Old Town Alexandria & DC. Keep your vehicles clean and dry with a sizable single car attached garage. Be prepared for 'love at first sight'. We love this home. You will too.