***One of a few units with full sized washer and dryer***Dont miss this opportunity to own a stunning and fully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Cardinal Forest community. This ground-level end unit showcases modern luxury and thoughtful upgrades, making it a perfect place to call home. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout most of the home, except for two bedrooms. Not only is the LVP flooring waterproof and scratch-resistant, but its also exclusive to ground-level units, adding an extra touch of distinction. The spacious primary bedroom enjoys the benefit of an additional window, bathing the space in natural light. The updated kitchen is a chefs delight, featuring sleek cabinets, granite countertops, a deep wide sink, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave. Both full bathrooms have been completely renovated with new vanities, toilets, lighting, and mirrors. The entire condo has been freshly painted, providing a bright and inviting atmosphere. Storage is plentiful, with generous closets in all bedrooms, including a large reach-in closet in the primary suite. Theres also a spacious linen closet in the primary bathroom. Modern amenities like newer windows, a water heater, and an updated HVAC system ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Step outside to your private patio, a perfect retreat for relaxing after a long day. This pet-friendly community offers a host of amenities, including two swimming pools, tennis courts, two clubhouses, and even a boat lot. Enjoy nearby walking trails leading to the scenic Lake Accotink, adding outdoor adventures to your lifestyle. The $551 monthly condo fee is a great value, covering almost everything except electricity. Heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash, and snow removal are all included, giving you peace of mind and simplifying your budget. Located in a prime area, this home offers easy access to major commuter routes and public transportation. The Virginia Railway Express station is just two miles away, and the Springfield/Franconia Blue Line Metro station is nearby. With direct bus service to the Pentagon and a location just 16 miles from downtown DC, commuting has never been easier. Shopping and dining options abound, with the Springfield Town Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joes (including a brand-new location), and Giant Food stores nearby, including a gourmet Giant. The condo is also situated in the top-rated and recently renovated West Springfield High School pyramid, offering excellent educational opportunities. This beautifully updated home combines modern comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable locationyoull love living here! ***Owner has an Active VA and MD Real Estate License***