Located on a premium lot on a quiet street in sought after Braemar, this gorgeous 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath colonial offers plenty of living space on 3 finished levels, has upgrades galore, and was designed for entertaining! Rare opportunity for VA Assumable Loan at enviable 2.25%! The beauty begins outside with a tailored siding exterior, extended 2 car garage, expert landscaping, custom sundeck and patio overlooking a lovely fenced yard. Inside, an open floor plan, high ceilings, hardwood floors, decorative moldings, custom built-ins, upgraded lighting, and an abundance of windows are just some of the features making this home so special. A gourmet kitchen and spectacular finished lower level create instant appeal, while updates including a new roof, hot water heater, furnace, new A/C motors/internal parts, lower level carpeting, windows and more make it move in ready! **** A grand two story foyer with gleaming hardwood floors welcomes you and ushers you into the formal living room on the right where twin floor to ceiling arched windows stream natural light illuminating warm neutral paint and crisp crown molding. Decorative columns introduce the formal dining room offering plenty of space for all occasions and accented with wainscoting and a tiered chandelier adding a refined touch. The gourmet kitchen is a feast for the eyes with an abundance of 42" raised paneled cabinetry, Corian countertops, designer tile backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop and upgraded double wall ovens and dishwasher. A center island provides bar seating, as hardwood flooring flows into the light filled sunroom with vaulted ceiling and walls of windows overlooking the backyard. Here, a glass paned door grants access to an amazing custom deck with descending steps to a paver patio and fenced-in yard, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining with family and friends. Back inside, the stunning family room with a soaring cathedral ceiling and walls of transom windows beckons you to relax and unwind in front of a gas fireplace nestled in a wall of windows with arched window above serving as the focal point of the room. A library with custom built-ins and desk makes a perfect home office, and a powder room with pedestal sink, and laundry/mudroom compliments the main level. **** Ascend the open staircase overlooking the foyer below and onward to the gracious owner's suite boasting plush carpet, custom crown molding with LED lighting, a lighted ceiling fan, and walk-in closet. The en suite bath features a dual sink vanity, water closet, sumptuous corner soaking tub, and glass enclosed shower, all enhanced by spa toned tile and crown molding with LED lighting. Down the hall 3 additional bright and cheerful bedrooms, each with lighted ceiling fans and crown molding, share access to the well-appointed hall bath. **** The expansive walkout lower level filled with natural light provides plenty of space for a multitude of activities with recreation room and game room areas with a wall of windows and sliding glass doors opening to the patio, and pub style wet bar with refrigerator and wine chiller, sure to be a popular destination. A 5th bedroom and an additional full bath make a perfect guest suite and completes the comfort and luxury of this fabulous home. **** All this can be found in a peaceful community with a plethora of amenities including access to community center, outdoor pools, playgrounds, common areas, and sports courts including basketball, and tennis courts. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to Sudley Manor Drive, I-66, the Prince William Parkway, and Routes 15, 17, and 29 where plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices await. If you're looking for a fantastic home built with beautiful design and enduring quality in a spectacular location it awaits you here!