Welcome home! This charming brick townhome in Alexandria offers beautifully updated living spaces with fresh paint and exceptional modern upgrades throughout. Step inside to discover an open floorplan where recently refinished hardwood floors flow seamlessly from the bright living room through the dining area, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The renovated and expanded chef-inspired kitchen (2018) features sleek granite countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and an elegant central island, with plenty of space for a table for casual dining. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and shared access to a stylishly updated hall bathroom with contemporary finishes. The lower level provides versatile living space with a recreation room ideal for a home office, playroom, or entertainment area, plus the convenience of an in-unit laundry room with a second full bathroom. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated including newer windows (2016), HVAC (2017), water heater (2020), and sewer line to street (2021), providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy your private fenced backyard with brick patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, plus a shed for storage. Additional highlights include driveway parking with EV charger and no HOA fees. Commuting is a breeze with a bus stop at the corner providing direct access to the Metro! Located just minutes to Safeway, Giant, Aldi, local favorites like Revel and Primos, Kingstowne, Huntley Meadows Park, and the brand new Mt Vernon Recreation Center. Quick access to Route 1, George-Washington Parkway, and I-95. Schedule a private tour today and start the new year in your new home!