Tucked away in a serene neighborhood with a scenic lake and adjacent to over 1,500 acres of protected parkland, this lovely home delivers the perfect blend of updates, spacious living areas and convenience. Situated on a .25 acre lot, this beautiful Colonial offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2.5 finished levels above grade with flexible living spaces throughout. Inside, you'll find expansive living and dining rooms and a custom gourmet kitchen that opens to the family room with a wood-burning fireplace. French doors lead out to the stone patio and private, flat, fenced backyard with irrigation system. The second level features three spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office, while the third level provides an additional bedroom or versatile bonus space ideal for a rec room, guest suite, or playroom. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, two custom closets and a bathroom retreat built for relaxation. Major updates include fresh interior paint, new carpet (2026), a new HVAC/gas furnace system, two 40 gallon water heaters, new electrical panel and sump pump (all 2025), along with thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and an expansive crawlspace offering excellent storage. Residents enjoy the peaceful lake, a playground, tennis courts, walking trails and trail access to Huntley Meadows Park. Ideally located just minutes to Kingstowne shopping and restaurants, Hilltop Village Center (Wegmans), parks, and Old Town Alexandria. Commuters love the easy access to Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn Metro stops, VRE, I-95, I-395, I-495, and the Fairfax County Parkway. This home has been lovingly cared for by one family for decades and is ready for new owners to write their next chapter and create lasting memories of their own!