This home, located in very desirable South Run Forest, is completely move in ready! With almost $300k of updates and upgrades and approximately 3,700 sq ft of livable space, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home will make everyone happy. **** The main level is perfect for entertaining with beautiful hardwood floors, two living rooms (one with a cozy wood-burning fireplace) -- a convenient powder room -- a separate dining room -- a gourmet white kitchen with stainless steel appliances (including a Thermador range with gas cooktop and electric oven,) wall of windows and skylight, and huge island all with stunning premium granite countertops -- leading to a spacious, low-maintenance Trex deck for all your guests to spill out into the big backyard with an adorable pond and outdoor fireplace! Walk to Lake Mercer out of your back gate. The mudroom houses laundry with a sink & dedicated folding space, has entrances from the oversized two car garage and a separate side entrance where a built in bench catches all daily living items as you arrive home. **** Upstairs there is an amazing primary suite with a huge, designer walk in closet (any shoe-lovers out there need space??) and zen spa bathroom (another skylight) with stand alone soaker tub, walk in shower, two separate vanities and storage. A beautifully updated hall bathroom with dual vanity and two spacious bedrooms round out that level. Brand new carpet in all bedrooms. **** The lower level includes a perfect hangout space with built ins and kitchenette, a full bathroom, two additional bedrooms, and an ideally appointed workout space complete with mirrors and tv. A sliding glass door leads directly into the backyard and a paver patio sheltered under the deck -- perfect for more entertaining or relaxing. This neighborhood is in the desirable Sangster Elementary / Lake Braddock school tier (always verify schools independently) and is close to multiple grocery stores, coffee shops, South Run Park and Rec Center (which has lots of membership or drop in options with an indoor pool, gym, tennis, racquetball court, playgrounds, walking trails to Burke Lake, dog park, indoor soccer, party space and also has a separate zipline course!) Convenient to multiple dining and retail options and easy commutes to Ft. Belvoir, NGA, Pentagon, National Landing, DC ... or work from home and enjoy your sanctuary of a house!