1721 Stonebridge Rd

***Public open houses are scheduled for 2-4pm Saturday and Sunday 29 & 30 August.***A charming covered flagstone patio welcomes you to this beautifully updated five-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom, center hall colonial. Virtually every inch of the approx. 3600 SF of this home has been updated. The current owners have taken a traditional floorplan & created a more open concept main level living experience; the kitchen to family room wall has been removed & the breakfast to dining room wall has been opened up, with pocket doors remaining for optional privacy. The flow of this level feels spacious, open & well thought out. The kitchen renovation features white cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, granite counters, breakfast bar, & stainless steel appliances, with hardwood flooring for seamless transition to the adjacent living areas. The kitchen flows graciously into the family room where the gas fireplace is surrounded by custom built-in cabinetry. You will see this home was designed to optimize organization, one of the highlights of this feature is the custom wall ?lockers? to store backpacks, jackets, sporting equipment, shoes, & personal electronics, as each locker has charging stations with outlets & USB ports. Depending on your needs, the remaining areas of this level offer some creative flexibility. Its current configuration accommodates gatherings for entertaining with a formal dining room and a breakfast room. The breakfast room features a wall of cabinets which houses two built-in wine coolers and beverage refrigerator, this room could easily be used as the dining room or could be converted into a cozy cocktail room for entertaining. Rounding out the main level is a beautifully appointed powder room and laundry / mudroom with direct access from the two-car garage. The upper level has an owners suite positioned at the top of the stairs with the remaining three bedrooms comfortably located down the hall, a great layout for allowing a bit of privacy in your private retreat. The spacious light-filled owners? suite has two closets with custom organizers, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, drop-down / pull-up privacy blinds and a spa-like bathroom. The bathroom renovations feature heated-floors, frameless glass enclosed shower with dual-showerheads, and a cast-iron soaking tub. The remaining three bedrooms are nicely sized with hardwoods, recessed lighting, drop-down / pull-up privacy blinds, & custom closet organizers built-in. The hall bathroom was recently renovated & freshly painted. Our new lifestyles of working from home, schooling from home, & learning how to entertain everyone within our homes has most of us looking at properties in a different light. The lower-level of this home speaks to all of these life-style changes. As you enter the lower-level you are greeted by the spacious recreational / play room & an entire wall of custom built-in cabinets for organizing & storing all of the toys, arts & crafts, work, etc. You will also find THREE workstations that are set up for comfortably working/schooling from home. A 5th bedroom, with proper egress, and full bathroom with walk-in shower allow for guests to stay with a bit of privacy. Perhaps one of the most unexpected features of this home is the custom built home theater! Join us for an open house to check it out in person! The care & attention to detail that has been put into this home is superior to standard improvements. In addition to the conveniences of storage, in-ceiling/wall hardwired speaker, upgraded lighting, window treatments, etc., the big ticket items have been recently addressed, please see the list of updates & improvements (including the addition of 2nd HVAC zone). All of this is so conveniently located close to 395, Washington DC, the Pentagon, the Pentagon Fashion Center, the Pentagon City metro, Fort Ward Park, Shirlington, Bradlee Shopping Center, Del Ray, & Old Town Alexandria.