1201 Lyndale DrAlexandria, VA 22308MLS Number VAFX1171616

Heavily wooded picturesque Wellington neighborhood is the stunning backdrop for this storybook home. Charming details abound from the round windows, custom covered entries, brick construction and lush landscaping. The 1/2 acre yard with inground sprinkler is perfect for tire swings, football games, and casually catching up with the neighbors. Step inside to the natural slate entry and you'll be struck by the arched living room opening and beautiful vistas of the backyard beyond. The large great room boasts hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace (could be converted back to wood burning), huge picture windows and a breathtaking kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless appliances, quartz countertops and a huge island with seating for 3 +. The main level also has a glassed in breezeway that can be used as an office or buffet/serving area as you entertain on the flagstone patio out back. Adjacent family room with glass doors is the perfect getaway for movie nights, or football games. A half bathroom is just off the room and perfectly situated for guests and everyday use. Built in storage and closet space is everywhere providing room to hide the necessities on short notice. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a recently renovated bathroom with tub/shower, beautiful vanity and contemporary tile finishes. Downstairs, you will find a fourth bedroom with a renovated en-suite bathroom (one of several spaces that could work well as an owner's suite). Laundry and other storage spaces are also on this level. New roof /gutters (1 year old) and recent system replacements (furnace and AC 2 years old) allow for years of worry free ownership! Wellington Heights is home to a variety of custom homes both large and small. The neighborhood is known for it's large lots, spacious homes, tree lined streets, and easy access to the GW Parkway, Old Town and beyond. Located in the sought after Waynewood school district, this home also offers easy access to a variety of private elementary and high schools. Major commuting routes including I-495, the GW parkway, Huntington Metro and local bus routes are just minutes away. Don't miss your opportunity to come home for the holidays!