Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Alcova Heights neighborhood, this charming three-level Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Lovingly maintained by its long-time owner, the property sits on a beautiful, level lot with a fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in a private oasis. There is also a small greenhouse for gardeners. A detached garage, is accessible via a rear alley, provides added convenience, and there's plenty of space for future expansion to customize this home to your needs. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting main level, featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The cozy living room boasts a fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings, while the adjacent dining room creates an ideal setting for hosting family meals or dinner parties. The updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room, offering ample space for relaxation or entertaining. Two comfortable main-level bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath. Upstairs, the private primary suite is a true retreat, with a full bath, and a flexible den/office space, which could easily serve as an Additional Bedroom, nursery, or dressing room. The fully finished lower level provides even more versatile space, including an 4th bedroom, a small rec room, a half bath, a dedicated storage area, and a walkout entry to the backyard, perfect for guests or a private workspace. Location is everything, and this home is just two blocks from Alcova Heights Park, offering trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and green space for outdoor enjoyment. A short stroll brings you to the Harris Teeter shopping center and a variety of local shops and restaurants along Columbia Pike. For commuters, it's a quick five-minute drive to Shirlington, home to a vibrant dining scene, a community center, and access to the W&OD Bike Trail. With easy access to Rt. 50, getting to D.C., the Pentagon, and National Airport is a breeze. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a timeless home in an unbeatable location-schedule your private tour today!