Welcome to this charming 2-level townhouse in desirable Cardinal Square. Originally a 3-bedroom, this home has been reconfigured into 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, offering both comfort and flexibility. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors and neutral paint create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modernized kitchen features quartz countertops, a pantry with pull-out shelves, and bright track lighting. The dining and living rooms showcase elegant crown and chair rail moldings, shadow boxing and recessed lighting. A cozy (rarely used) wood-burning corner fireplace with a mantle adds charm to the living space. French doors with sidelights open to a beautifully landscaped flagstone patio complete with privacy fencing, up-lighting, and backing to a wooded buffer of common grounds. An attached gardening shed provides extra storage for your outdoor tools and supplies. The main level also includes a large coat closet, under-stair storage, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs you’ll find 2 generously sized bedrooms. The back 2 bedrooms were combined into one large bedroom with crown molding, extra closet space with organizers, and a dedicated laundry closet with a stacking washer/dryer. The original primary bedroom includes a large, deep closet, updated en-suite bath with stall shower and a custom built-in desk with shelving perfect for a home office. An updated hall bath, linen closet, and pull-down stairs to a partially floored attic for extra storage round out the upper level. Recent updates include HVAC (2022) with I-Wave Purifier (kills mold, bacteria & viruses), water heater (2018) roof and fence both replaced within the past 5 years by the condo association and windows and French doors replaced. Parking includes one assigned space plus 2 additional passes. The condo fee covers: gas heat, water, sewer, trash/snow removal, roof/fence replacement, exterior maintenance, master insurance, and more—making homeownership easy and stress-free. Community amenities include an outdoor pool, tot lots and basketball court. Explore the wooded pathways to the creek and the paved “Accotink Stream Valley” portion of the 40-mile-long Cross-County Trail leading to Lake Accotink just a mile away. Unbeatable location near an abundance of shopping and dining choices including the Springfield Town Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and lots more. Easy access to major commuter routes, Franconia/Springfield Metro blue line and the Virginia Railway Express. The express to the Pentagon bus stop is at the entrance to the community, plus you can catch the slug line to DC and the Pentagon here as well. Approximately 13 miles to the Pentagon, 8 miles from Fort Belvoir and 4 miles from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. All of this in the top-rated Keene Mill/Irving/West Springfield school pyramid with recently renovated elementary & high schools. You will love living here! Owner/Agent.