Welcome to 311 South Wayne Street - a charming brick duplex in the sought-after Penrose neighborhood, just minutes to DC. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the main level features beautiful hardwood floors and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and pantry. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level. A rear addition with tile flooring provides additional living space and opens to a fully enclosed, private fenced backyard complete with gardens, fruit trees, and a large rear patio - ideal for entertaining or quiet outdoor enjoyment. The home also includes a private driveway for off-street parking! Upstairs offers two comfortable bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, and a versatile loft space perfect for a home office or flex area. Major updates include upgraded AC and heating systems, double-pane windows, hot water heater, and an upgraded electrical panel, offering peace of mind. Unbeatable location with easy access to Routes 7 and 50. Metrobus stop around the corner with convenient access to the Metro, Pentagon, and DC. Close to shopping, supermarkets, restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy proximity to Clarendon, Columbia Pike, Penrose Square, and Arlington County trails. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Arlington's most convenient locations.