**Don't let interest rates hold you back from buying this beautiful home! The sellers are offering an incentive to make your move more affordable: a 2-1 mortgage rate buydown!** The sellers are willing to pay $15,000 for this incentive! Plus, add energy saving new windows, warm natural gas heat, and a wood burning fireplace. This Van Metre built home, offers a perfect multi-generation floor plan with over 3400 sq ft of finished interior space on a .35 of an acre parklike yard. The rear yard has a screened gazebo, multi-level composite deck, and a Lake Ridge owned common area at the rear of the property line for added privacy. A full front porch to protect visitors or deliveries from the elements! This is not your standard floor plan! Open & dramatic with a two story foyer, a second floor overlook, a vaulted ceiling, and gleaming wood floors in the living room and dining room, a formal separate dining room with crown and chair moldings that could be easily used as a first floor den or library. Then, adjacent, is the updated kitchen with stainless appliances, a double deep sink, pantry closet with pull outs, desk space, even a garden window above the sink, tile backsplash, wood floors, and a breakfast nook with a bay window. There are cabinets galore with 17 pull out drawers, 13 drawers, and counter space to satisfy any cook! The kitchen is open to the family room with a wet bar, custom bookcases flanking the wood burning fireplace, recessed led lighting. multiple windows, wood floors, plus a full view door to step out onto the rear composite, multi level deck. Plenty of space for family events, multiple grills, a great party deck! The upper level large primary bedroom has a luxury spa bath with a large custom tiled walk in shower, frameless glass doors, double sinks, custom soft close cabinetry, a custom linen closet and skylight. Every room in the home has been updated or refreshed in the past 90 days. All new windows installed throughout the home in August of 2026, fresh neutral paint, new carpet in upper bedrooms, recessed lighting , ceiling fans with led ceiling lighting in all 5 bedrooms, plus lower den/hobby room , rec room, and upper family room. New luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level rec room, exercise/hobby room, and bedroom #5. The basement is a walkout to a lower deck! Gleaming hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, staircases, and upper hallway. Sparkling clean! Even the ducts have been cleaned and the garage painted! In the past few years the baths have been updated with new custom tiles, granite tops, new vanities, updated fixtures and lighting. . Both upper full baths have skylights for added natural light. The lower 3rd bath has been updated with new lighting/cabinet, granite top. The half bath on the main level updated, as well. Stainless kitchen appliances replaced in 2025 * roof 2016* vinyl siding, gutters, gutter guards replaced approx. 2015* hot water heater 2023* HVAC 2020* ( with a small fee to transfer warranty till 2030) *composite tops on deck in 2024* exterior trim painted 2026* garage door openers with keypad 2026* new roof on gazebo 2026* smoke detectors 2026. This is not just your average 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home, you are buying into a great lifestyle in Lake Ridge. 1200 acres of common grounds, water access onto the Occoquan, 12 basketball courts, 6 tennis courts, 19 playgrounds, 3 pickleball courts, miles of trails, 2 community centers, a baseball diamond, soccer field, 5 swimming pools with waterslides, splash pads, 2 fitness station clusters. Lake Ridge has a website for more information. Minutes to the Town of Occoquan, VRE, Amtrack, commuter lots, Potomac Mills, local Inova Hospital, Kaiser Health complex, and the Potomac River. The Chinn Center offers an indoor pool and activities through the county and the library is just next door! Close to Quantico, Belvoir, Pentagon, Old Town, and D.C.. Move in ready home!