248 N COLUMBUS ST Arlington, VA 22203

Welcome to 248 N. Columbus Street in Arlington, Virginia! This enchanting 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is nestled in the Arlington Forest neighborhood and has been renovated and expanded both inside and out while still maintaining its original charm. A tailored brick exterior with 2-story addition, flagstone walkway and patios, expert landscaping, and fenced-in yard backing to parkland are just some of the fine features that make this home so memorable. Hardwood flooring, decorative moldings, on trend neutral paint, lighted ceiling fans, full house window blinds, and updated kitchen and baths create a distinctive interior, while the abundance of windows provide a seamless transition to the outdoors.Warm hardwood floors welcome you home and usher you into the bright and spacious living room where a wood-burning fireplace with new Italian tile surround serves as the focal point of the room. The adjoining dining room offers space for all occasions and is accented by an Edison light fusion chandelier adding tailored distinction, while French doors introduce the sunroom addition that is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The gourmet kitchen will please the modern chef with gleaming granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, butler s pantry, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range and Samsung French Door Smart Refrigerator. Enjoy morning coffee in the breakfast area addition with built-in bench or step outside to the deck with descending steps to a multi-level flagstone patio area with fire pit, gardener s shed, and a fenced-in yard backing to nature trails and parkland seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living and entertaining. Hardwoods continue upstairs and into the gracious owner s suite boasting a contemporary lighted ceiling fan and a private bath with a granite-topped vanity, frameless shower, and additional closet tailored with custom shelving. Down the hall, two additional bright and cheerful bedrooms enjoy access to the beautifully appointed hall bath highlighted by a rectangular pedestal sink and spa-toned tile flooring and tub/shower surround. Fine craftsmanship continues in the walkup lower level highlighted by hickory flooring, a fourth bedroom plus den/sitting room, updated full bath, and laundry/utility room with new modern machines. Recent renovations such as new lighting, front door, front gutter, heat vent covers, attic insulation, and more complete the comfort and luxury of this wonderful home. All this can be found in a peaceful setting that feels mile away from the hustle and bustle yet is so close to Route 50, N. George Mason Drive, N. Glebe Road, Ballston Metro, and other major routes. Plenty of diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment choices are available throughout the area and Arlington Forest Shopping Center puts all the daily necessity shops right at your fingertips. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Lubber Run Park offering nature trails, sports courts, picnic areas, and an Amphitheater featuring outdoor concerts. If historical, cultural, or nightlife pursuits are what you seek all that and more is available just across the Potomac River in Washington, DC. For classic elegance sprinkled with contemporary design in a quintessential Arlington neighborhood, you ve found it. Welcome home!