Warm and welcoming home that has been lovingly maintained by the original owners. Fantastic location in desirable Newington Forest, with walking and biking trails, tennis, basketball and a community pool with swim team. Curb appeal galore with classic colonial styling, welcoming entryway, and beautiful landscaping. The main level features wood floors in the foyer, kitchen and family rooms. The formal living room and dining room are on the front of the home and are light filled and spacious - and will accommodate even your largest furniture pieces. The kitchen has neutral granite counters, a pantry closet, and looks out onto the private, wooded back yard. Adjoining the kitchen is the family room, with crown molding and chair rail and the focal point wood-burning brick fireplace, great for cozy evenings at home. The family room walks out onto a large deck--ideal for entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee while listening to the birds. A half bath and one car garage complete this level. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom is spacious and has a large walk-in closet. The en-suite primary bath has granite counters. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level. Have you been wishing for a laundry chute? You are in luck - there is a laundry chute on both the upper and the main levels. The lower level is unfinished and contains the laundry and utility area. Ideal for storage or a workshop now, and a playroom, home office, or recreation space down the road - the possibilities are endless. The one car attached garage has space for storage. The location is the best of all worlds - tranquil and private, yet close to schools, stores, Fairfax County Parkway, Rts 495 and 95 - all within minutes. Newer HVAC (2020).