This beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home is tucked along a cul-de-sac street, where lovely curb appeal and a welcoming front porch make a wonderful first impression. Recent 2026 improvements include new windows, new carpet, and fresh interior paint. Step inside the dramatic two-story foyer, highlighted by an updated light fixture. The main level features a separate living room, formal dining room, and updated eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A powder room and coat closet complete this level. Just a few steps down from the kitchenand still within clear viewis the inviting family room, featuring built-in shelving and a gas-log fireplace. From here, enjoy convenient access to the garage and basement, as well as the all-seasons room. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a separate sitting area and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanity, soaking tub, walk-in shower, heated floors, and a walk-in closet outfitted with a California Closets organizer. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a second full bathroom with skylight, and a linen closet complete the upper level. The basement provides even more versatile living space, including a large recreation room with direct backyard access, a third full bathroom, laundry/utility room, and sizable bonus room. The roomy two-car garage offers additional workspace and storage, plus convenient side-yard access. The home's thoughtful updates and features continue outdoors. Exterior improvements include the roof (approx. 2011), vinyl-wrapped wood trim, and a lawn sprinkler system. The tree-backed backyard features a newly added 6-foot privacy fence (2026)to the sellers' knowledge, the only one approved in the communityalong with exterior access to the all-seasons room, a two-tier deck, 10' x 12' shed on a pad (2012), and French drain system (2015). Beyond the property itself, this sought-after planned community offers an exceptional variety of amenities, recreation, programs, and activities for all ages: AMENITIES FOR ACTIVE LIFESTYLES: Enjoy an exclusive boat ramp providing access to the Occoquan Reservoir for boats under 10 HP, fishing, picnicking, and more. Community amenities also include two community centers available for private rental, a dog park, two outdoor fitness clusters, a Little Free Library, Occoquan Greenway trails for biking, hiking, and water access, 19 playgrounds, and five swimming pools offering swim lessons, swim team, water aerobics, Floatie Fridays, Family Fun Days, private rentals, and summer employment opportunities. Recreational facilities include 12 basketball courts, multi-use courts, three pickleball/tennis courts, volleyball courts, baseball and soccer fields, and a Spray 'n Play ground. CLUBS & CLASSES: Community offerings include amateur radio, art, book, bunco, and garden clubs, along with Jazzercise, moms' groups, Toastmasters, and Zumbini for tots. EVENTS & ACTIVITIES: A full calendar of community events includes Doggie Paddle, charitable donation initiatives, Eggstravaganza, Paw-Palooza, photo contests, pickleball tournaments, pool movie nights and parties, Santa letters and visits, teen rsum-building and interview-skills programs, a teen job fair, Trunk or Treat, and community yard sales. INFORMATION & COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Residents can stay informed through the comprehensive LRPRA website, Lake Ridge Today bimonthly magazine, and the Lunch with Lake Ridge video series. Additional community offerings include a preschool with an after-school club, organized sports leagues such as coach pitch, adult kickball, youth soccer, and T-ballwith volunteer coaching opportunitiesas well as a summer day camp. With its spacious and versatile interior, extensive updates, private tree-backed yard, and access to an extraordinary range of community amenities, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.