Step into this beautifully maintained home, where thoughtful updates and a functional layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether hosting friends, unwinding in your private backyard, or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm.<BR> MAIN LEVEL: The heart of this home is its thoughtful and functional floor plan, designed for both easy living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living room welcomes you with abundant natural light, creating an airy and inviting space to unwind. Flowing seamlessly into the updated kitchen, you'll find stainless steel appliances, all recently replaced – a refrigerator with an ice maker and installed water filter (2024), a sleek new microwave and stove/oven (2024), and a whisper-quiet dishwasher (2021). The charming bay window, along with surrounding windows replaced in 2019, adds character and brings in even more light. Just beyond the kitchen, the dining room features a sliding glass door leading to your own backyard retreat. The strategically placed powder room, tucked away for privacy, completes this level, making it as functional as it is beautiful.<BR> UPSTAIRS: The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet space and plenty of natural light. The owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat with a fully renovated en-suite bath (2021). The updated hall bath (2021) includes modern finishes and extra shelving to keep everything organized. Basement: The fully finished lower level offers endless possibilities—movie nights, a home gym, guest suite, or office. A brand-new full bathroom and linen closet (2024) enhance the space, making it a true extension of your home.<BR> EXTERIOR: Step into your backyard retreat, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The stunning stone patio (2020), artificial turf (2022), and wooden flower boxes (2022) create a serene oasis. With a mounted TV that conveys with the home, this backyard becomes the perfect spot for outdoor movie nights, game-day gatherings, or simply kicking back and enjoying the fresh air in your own backyard haven. Best of all, the backyard backs up to serene, mature trees, offering a level of privacy rarely found in similar homes. No direct backyard neighbors—just the tranquility of nature in your sightline.<BR> THOUGHTFUL UPGRADES: This home has been meticulously maintained with over $61,000 in recent upgrades, including fresh paint (2025), new carpet upstairs (2025), a replaced front door and storm door (2024), a new washer and dryer (2024), a backyard French drain system (2020), ceiling fans, recessed lighting (2019), and a hot water heater (2020).<BR> PRIME LOCATION: This home is nestled in the heart of convenience, just around the corner from the vibrant Mosaic District, where you can explore top-tier restaurants, seasonal events, farmers markets, and everyday essentials like Target and MOM’s Organic Market. Commuters will love the easy access to major highways, including I-66, I-495, Arlington Blvd, and Lee Hwy, making travel to nearby Vienna or Dunn Loring Metro stations a breeze. A quick walk takes you to Pan Am Shopping Center (Providence Place), where you'll find Safeway, Starbucks, CVS, and an array of dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to the scenic Armistead Trail and nearby playgrounds, perfect for weekend strolls and outdoor adventures.<BR> WELCOMING NEIGHBORHOOD: The HOA ensures pristine landscaping, mows front lawns, and keeps sidewalks clean. They’re also quick to respond when homeowners need assistance. Parking is easy with a designated space, guest parking, and ample street parking. Ellenwood Drive is newly paved and features a dedicated bike lane.<BR> With its incredible layout, modern updates, and unbeatable location, this home is move-in ready. Schedule your showing today!
