6929 Spanker Dr

This customized (modified Georgian colonial) brick beauty on a corner lot offers many timeless and elegant features including a grand foyer, dramatic 2 story family room with a huge skylight, library/office, sunroom with 2 skylights, screened porch, fenced yard with professional landscaping and stone walk in front and in the back and a 2 level deck. Inside there are 3 beautiful wood burning fireplaces, 1 of which is all masonry, 2 of which include heaterlators to help save energy and to add comfort on cold nights and 2 of which were converted to use gas logs. The home also features hardwood floors on most of all the main and upstairs level; ceramic tile on kitchen, breakfast area and all bathroom floors, extra crown molding, a lovely crystal chandelier in the dining room, and ceiling fans with light kits and dimmer switches in most rooms. Upstairs you will find an enormous primary suite, featuring one of the fireplaces, a sitting area, a full bath with a large walk-in shower and tub with jets, and 2 walk-in closets; a large guest suite with a full bath and 2 closets; 2 bedrooms that share a full bath; and a rarely seen and conveniently located upstairs laundry. The very impressive finished lower level includes a full bath, a den/5th bedroom with 2 walk-in closets, 2 large recreation rooms, a wet bar, a utility room, including a freezer and large pantry or storage shelving, and a separate storage room. The oversized garage is a real treat, offering enough room for 2 large cars plus a sports car or additional storage. The insulated steel garage doors are 9 feet wide, which is one foot larger than a standard door, making parking cars with wide mirrors a breeze and opening to a 25-ft. wide paved driveway! This home offers many other improvements, including upgraded architectural roof shingles replaced in 2018, Gutter Helmet, new 5-burner Jennaire gas cooktop in 2023, upgraded 200 amp electrical service in 2014, top-of-the-line Carrier HVAC in 2014, all windows replaced with solid vinyl windows, each with double pane and low-E glass, and so much more. The community of Longwood Knolls includes a very inexpensive homeowners association and offers easy access to nearby swim clubs, the South Run Recreation Center, Burke Lake Park, Grocery stores, the Springfield Metro station, and Virginia Rail Express.