6721 Blanche Dr

​Lovely center hall colonial in popular Raceway Farms, this spacious 4 BR, 3.5 BA will be available by early September. ​On the main level​, ​the home features a library with a wood burning fireplace and built in shelving​,​ large living and dining areas, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. A half bath and laundry room is off the hall to the garage. The large deck is accessed through sliding glass doors in the dining room. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom has a walk in closet, dressing area, and full bath. Three other spacious bedrooms, linen closet, and a full bath complete the upper area. There is abundant storage throughout the house. There is a two car garage and two more parking spaces in the driveway. ​The lower level of approximately 1100 square feet ​has been completely ​remodeled with a spacious open area and several other large rooms (den/office/playroom), a utility/storage room, a walk out to the patio and back yard, and a​nother​ full bathroom.​ ​Location! Location! Location! This home is just a few blocks from the Fairfax Country Parkway/Backlick road, two miles to Fort Belvoir and other government buildings, only a mile or so to Rt 95 S/N up to Rt 495 and then 395 to the Pentagon and DC, and practically around the corner from the new U.S. Army Historical Museum. Just a few miles north is the Hilltop Village Center with a Wegmans and a myriad of 30 other businesses, shops, and restaurants. Kingstown is close with all that area has to offer. Springfield Mall along with the Springfield Metro stop is approximately five miles. ​ Updates within the past seven years include new roof and siding outside. Inside, a high quality engineered flooring was installed on the first floor, and new granite countertops were installed in the kitchen. The family room area on the main level has been opened up, the bathrooms on the upper bedroom level have both been updated, the lower level was remodeled and expanded and another bathroom added, and the garage doors have been replaced. Enjoy the fruit from the cherry and pear trees out front! ​​