8419 Porter Ln

STRATFORD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL! Stunning 3-level Colonial in Stratford on the Potomac, on former George Washington farmland. This Randall Model, one of the most popular in Stratford on the Potomac, has new windows, fresh paint, new light fixtures, refinished hardwoods and A GARAGE! The beautiful solid wood mid-century double front doors walk into a spacious foyer with brand new hexagon ceramic tile â to the right is the private office â perfect for working at home! Continue into the large family room with beautiful brick fireplace & mantle with gas-insert. The family room provides easy access to the garage, laundry/mud room, back yard or kitchen! The Pinterest-worthy kitchen was renovated with white and gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and quartz counters in 2017. The wall was opened up into the dining room allowing space for a HUGE kitchen island and easy conversation while cooking. The formal dining room walks into the large formal living room with huge picture window. Continue up the stairs to find 4 LARGE bedrooms including a primary bedroom with renovated en-suite bathroom and an additional large bathroom with double sinks in the hallway. All bedrooms have had ceiling fans added. There is plenty of storage with pull down attic stairs AND a walk-in attic, great for additional storage or the roof line could be popped up for additional finished living space. The walk-up basement was completely finished in 2017 with vinyl plank flooring & recessed lighting added. Itâ s perfect as a rec room, game room or for movie nights! Large garage with overhead storage, walks into mud/laundry room with newer washer & dryer, laundry tub & access to the back yard. Plenty of space for cubbies, built-ins, hooks etc! The .26 acre lot is a dream with a huge flat front yard, double concrete driveway (perfect for basketball hoop and/or extra car), deck & large shed. The tree canopy provides lots of privacy. The location is a quiet side street that gets very little traffic. Itâ s conveniently located between near Stratford Landing Elementary and Stratford Recreation Association (pool & tennis!). As if the features of this home werenâ t enough, the Fort Hunt neighborhood was recently described in a Washington Post article as a â 50â s suburban dreamâ . Imagine the serene commute home from work on the scenic GW Parkway - mature trees surround you on both sides, views of bikers and walkers enjoying the Mount Vernon Trail and breathtaking views of the Potomac River. Spend weekends exploring Fort Hunt Park, a 136-acre National Park including pavilions, a bike and walking trail, volleyball courts, woods, open fields for sports and the historic Fort, built during the Spanish-American war. Support local small businesses by running errands at the charming Hollin Hall Shopping Center, built in 1958. The Potomac River, with a picnic area and views of Mount Vernon is just 1 mile away. And while itâ s easy to forget you are just 14 miles from Washington, DC, the 11Y bus to downtown DC just steps away, only 10 miles to Reagan National Airport and Fort Belvoir and just 2 miles from George Washington's Mount Vernon. Life is good at 8419 Porter Lane â come see why!