Perfectly positioned and exceptionally maintained home with in-ground swimming pool and large basement in-law suite, very close to Quantico Marine Base, Starbucks, and Washington, D.C.! This exceptional 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Staffords sought-after Austin Ridge community blends space, style, and comfort across 4,636 spacious finished square feet. The open-concept layout showcases a large great room with soaring vaulted ceilings anchored around a cozy gas fireplace and mantle, creating a warm and inviting space for gatherings and highly-functional everyday living. A main-level bedroom and dedicated office provide flexibility for guests or remote work. The large chefs kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, convenient desk-nook, stainless steel appliances, and a massive walk-in pantry with custom shelving, combining function and sophistication in one perfect space. The fully finished basement with private entrance extends the homes versatility with a second kitchen, bedroom, full bath, living room and ample storageideal for guests, in-laws, entertaining, or RENTING. The sellers previously rented the basement space and earned great extra income (not rented now)! The beautiful primary suite is located on the second level, and features a spacious en suite bathroom with soaking tub and shower, as well as a large walk-in closet. Your guests and family will enjoy three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms also located on the second level. Outdoors, your private spa-like retreat awaits. The large in-ground pool with waterfalls and color-changing lights, massive hot tub, hardscaping, and cozy fire pit combine to create the ultimate space for easy relaxation and fun. Basketball court beside the house with a very large concrete pad! All set on a cute .32-acre lot, this home includes access to Austin Ridges premier amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and walking trails. This is a rare find offering perfect location and a well-maintained home in a stellar communityall just minutes from Quantico, Fort Belvior and Washington DC. Extremely close (walk-bike) to Starbucks, Wawa, Chipotle, Publix, Mary Washington Primary Care, and more!