An idyllic escape, with dazzling exterior living spaces and upgrades galore - in an unbeatable, commuter-friendly location convenient to shopping, parks and schools... this is the Alexandria home you've been waiting all spring for! Classic center hall Colonial boasts new roof and siding (2023) and curb appeal to spare. Gleaming hardwood floors in both the living and dining room, and throughout the upper level! Updated kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, recessed lights, and bay window breakfast nook. Relax or entertain in front of the wood-burning fireplace or head outside, where a picturesque oasis awaits you! Fenced rear yard features extended patio, pergola with ceiling fan, hot tub, greenhouse and storage shed. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms, including an expansive primary with walk-in closet. Gorgeous renovated primary bath includes spa-like shower with frameless door, seat and steam shower system (new generator in 2025!). Updated hall bathroom and convenient laundry (front-loading washer & dryer and sleek storage cabinets with horizontal doors) complete the upper level. Ideally located for commuters, with easy access to major roads, bus routes, and 3 miles from Franconia-Springfield Metro. Minutes from Kingstowne Town Center, and just down Telegraph Rd from the Wegmans at Hilltop Village Center. Local schools are just over a mile away, and you'll enjoy enviable proximity to the scenic beauty of Huntley Meadows Park. COMING SOON - showings start 5/10. Schedule your tour in advance or swing by our SATURDAY OPEN HOUSE May 10th, 1-3pm