Beautifully maintained and recently updated, this 5-bedroom (with potential for a 6th) home is located in the highly sought-after Newington Forest neighborhood. Situated on a quiet pipestem, it ensures minimal traffic and maximum tranquility with a serene wooded setting. The traditional main level floor plan features formal dining and living rooms, a family room with a wood fireplace, and a powder room. The updated kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed and updated. Upstairs, the oversized bedrooms provide ample space, with the main bedroom offering a personal library or study area. For those seeking storage or a getaway space, the finished basement includes a kitchenette and a full bath. It's perfect for extended stays, movie nights, a play area, or even a Peloton and yoga studio. The possibilities are endless. This home has been updated throughout: a BRAND NEW 50 year architectural asphalt shingle roof and BRAND NEW 50 year vinyl siding have just been installed! The interior has been freshly painted throughout. New carpet has been installed and the hardwood floors have been refinished. Enjoy sunny summer days at the community pool, just one block away. Other amenities include tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, and hiking and biking trails connected to South Run Stream Valley Park. Conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, shops, commuter lots, and major routes such as I-95, I-495, I-395, Franconia-Springfield Metro, Fairfax County Parkway, and Fort Belvoir. The VRE train station is only 3 miles away, and it's approximately 30 minutes to Washington, D.C., and the Pentagon. Zoned for South County Secondary School! This turn-key home is ready for you to move in. Call the movers!