Classic 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial in the heart of AU Park, just a 7-minute walk to the Metro, Target, restaurants, and neighborhood conveniences. This timeless home combines original character with thoughtful updates, featuring hardwood floors throughout, double-pane windows, a versatile main-level office or family room, abundant storage, and a flat, grassy backyard. A welcoming front porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the main level offers a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a formal dining room highlighted by an original corner built-in. The updated white kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, generous cabinetry, and direct access to the rear deck and backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile room with custom built-ins and two large closets-ideal as a family room, home office, playroom, or guest space. A windowed powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features a renovated ensuite bath with a dual vanity and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a charming hall bath with decorative tile flooring. Hardwood floors continue throughout the upper level. The lower level offers two distinct spaces: a large storage, laundry, and utility room, along with a finished recreation room featuring a wet bar, a newly renovated full bath, and walk-out access to the backyard. Located within the Janney, Deal, and Jackson-Reed school boundaries, this impeccably cared-for home is available for a minimum 24-month lease. No pets.