1601 N Nicholas St

An extraordinary, charming home welcomes you with the brick walkway, flagstone steps and wrap-around porch, plus a welcoming tile foyer with closet and door to the living room. The whole home offers ample interior space. Features include a bedroom and full bath on the main level. This bedroom has a ceiling fan, Fujitsu Halycom unit, and access to storage area and full bath. The updated kitchen offers a center island, gas cooking, double gas oven - one is convection, warming drawer, convection microwave, pantry, handsome cabinetry with the cabinets and drawers you were hoping for, and granite countertops. Wait -there's a lot more! A spacious office with beamed ceiling, cabinetry, shelving and several sunny windows; expansive light-filled family room features a beamed ceiling with a multitude of windows overlooking the inviting rear and side yards with patio and gardens galor, plus access to the inviting, fenced rear yard. There is a table eat-in area contiguous to the family room and kitchen + BONUS- a vaulted ceiling "sun room/solarium" with a Fujitsu Halycom unit, ceiling fan, tiled floor, closet and access to rear yard - a relaxing, upbeat retreat. The traditional living room with gas fireplace and access to the office and separate dining room with its light-filled bay window, complete the open and traditional main level of the home: spacious areas and flow perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels bring warmth, plus class to the home. The upper level features a spacious primary bedroom complete with cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, ceiling fan, so many windows and access to the attractive, updated primary bath featuring handsome cabinetry and drawer space, granite counter, tub and shower, plus skylight. Both the 3rd and 4th bedrooms are well sized with much wall and window space, ceiling fans, and tract lighting. The 4th bedroom has a walk-in closet. Also on the upper level there is a full bath, linen closet and pull-down attic access. Can and tract lighting brighten many of the rooms. The lower level offers a recreation room, with handsome shelving, granite counter and full bath - perfect for guests and family alike. Storage and laundry rooms, understairs storage, garage access, and utility room here also. In the garage area there are extra cabinets and shelving. Another BONUS is the tranquility grounds with all the inviting features - fully fenced, professionally installed drainage system around the rear and left sides of the yard, shed, extra closet off the patio and attractive plantings and landscaping galore! It is a rare feature for a corner lot home sited to offer both a large side lot and spacious rear lot, plus a garage. There are heating elements under the floors in the sun room, front porch and foyer and a generator on the left left side yard. A radon test done by RTS Systems, Inc. with an average area reading of 0.4 pCi/L. There are so many more upgrades, improvements, and features that you should see. Please read the complete list of all the features, improvements, upgrades and maintenance items included with this listing for a complete look at all this house to offer. Additionally, Boeing has just named the Northern Virginia Office its Global Headquarters which can only improve the value of this home and the community 1601 N Nicholas Street is in a sought-after North Arlington location - 2 Blocks to Cardinal-McKinley Elementary, and a short walk to Swanson Middle School. 3 Blocks to Westover Village, Westover Market, The Italian Store, Lebanese Taverna. 72 Walkable Score and 5 minute Drive or 20 Minute Walk to EAST FALLS CHURCH. METRO. Contracts due to listing agent by 6:00 p.m.Tuesday, 5/10