5000 27th St N

This lovely home is situated on a large lot in one of the prettiest streets in North Arlington. With a complete renovation in 2012, this home was carefully designed to preserve its charm and character. Beautiful curb appeal with flagstone walkway and flowering gardens lead you to the inviting, expansive front porch with a ceiling fan for those summer gathering. The original gracious entry vestibule leads to the living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The next room opens into an expansive kitchen with an oversized island with breakfast counter. All granite counters and stainless steel appliances are ready for the Chef's creations. The dining area adjoins the kitchen. This open concept floor plan is ideal for large gathering with family and friends. The kitchen has access to a spacious deck overlooking a meticulously landscaped backyard. The expansive family room off the kitchen and dining room has a wall of built-in shelves, a large sitting bay window and lots of natural light coming from the side windows as well. The family room is adjacent to an inviting screened-in porch with high vaulted ceilings with 2 ceiling fans. From the screened-in porch we access the deck --- a full circular flow ideal for entertaining in all seasons! The main level also includes a mudroom off the kitchen, a powder room and the 6th bedroom that can be used as an office. The upper level is a nice surprise showcasing 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The master suite features a walk-in closet and a bathroom with dual sinks, large soaking tub and a separate shower. Laundry room can be found on this level with large size washer and dryer. Both main and upper levels have beautiful hardwood floors. The lower level features a recreation room, with built-in shelves - perfect for children's play area or a home theater. It has a full bath and storage area. An ideal location: short commute to DC, easy access to I-66, walking distance to a variety of ethnic restaurants, Harris Teeter and Safeway at the nearby Lee-Harrison shopping, as well as playgrounds, Yorktown High School, Williamsburg Middle School and Discovery Elementary.