4144 Orchard Dr

Add this to your tour list if you want spacious ONE LEVEL LIVING! This expanded rambler is surprising once you explore all it has to offer. Current owners have made this their home for 37 years and increased its size in 1999. What's not to love about the addition which includes a primary bedroom and private bath, the cathedral ceiling in the family room, a separate home office (not just an unused bedroom), a patio with mature landscaping and a French drain system that goes to the street. Bedrooms are large and light-filled. They have upgraded plush carpet installed just a few years ago. Primary bedroom and 3rd bedroom has Elfa shelving. Windows are high quality. Some of the original features are endearing....two corner cabinets in Dining Room add to the charm of the original home built in 1954. But systems are maintained and newer...High efficiency furnace (2021), Heat pump for AC (2020), Hot water heater (2019), Roof (2019) and unique gutter system that allows you to flip the gutters with a long rod to clean them. Kitchen has granite countertops with white appliances (Bosch dishwasher, Whirlpool French door refrigerator with water + ice in the door, Kenmore solid surface range with center warming zone burner. A breakfast area is next to the kitchen overlooking the family room. The kitchen also opens to a work station area where you will find the utility closet, a pantry, and a laundry closet with washer and dryer. The work station has granite countertops with with additional cabinet space for all the home items needed at your fingertips. Sit in a chair and make out your grocery list or work at your laptop. This area is very convenient for a myriad of uses. Primary bathroom was added with the expansion of the house. The other two original baths can be upgraded at a new owner's discretion. The smaller full bath has a corner shower and the additional bedrooms share an "art deco" pink and green tiled bath. The exterior is just as expansive as the interior. Weather permitting enjoy your large spacious lot. The front yard is perfect for playing catch with your favorite pet. Or put Rover on a leash and take your furry friend for a stroll on the quiet, no-thoroughfare street. Relax on the rear patio with a glass of wine prior to dinner or a cup of coffee with dessert. There's plenty of space for a grill to BBQ and a table with chairs. Residents love living in Fairfax City with its historic treasures and wonderful amenities. Restaurants, shopping, and private parks are within quick access to this home. Call to schedule a private tour.