Nestled in the serene Mount Vernon district of Alexandria, this 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of it all. The private backyard is surrounded by mature trees, ornamental grasses and lush landscaping. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including a large screened porch, a deck, and multiple stone patios - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. As you enter the home, you're greeted by a wide foyer filled with natural light. The open floorplan of the main level seamlessly connects the foyer, living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an easy and functional flow. The kitchen features an abundance of cabinet space, as well as a lovely bay window - perfect for enjoying the morning sun light and a cup of coffee. Off the dining area, a sliding glass door opens to the highlight of the home: an oversized screened porch. Featuring a wood beam ceiling and wood flooring, the natural decor offers a cozy warmth. Additionally, a ceiling fan adds comfort, making it the perfect space to enjoy the outdoors insect free - day or night. Making your way to the upper level, you’ll find all four bedrooms - offering a private escape for rest or productivity. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet as well as an ensuite bathroom. A full bath and three additional bedrooms round out the upper level; offering mixed use options such as an office, playroom, or fitness space. The lower level of the home is designed for both relaxation and function, featuring a generous rec room with built-in bookcases, a cozy fireplace, and direct access to a stone patio through sliding glass doors. A full bathroom and a large utility/laundry room complete this versatile level. Blending natural beauty, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort, this home is a rare find in one of Alexandria’s most desirable neighborhoods. Located just 5 miles from Fort Belvoir, 20 miles to DCA airport, and 22 miles to Washington, DC.