Welcome to your peaceful retreat in Stafford, VA - where comfort, privacy, and convenience come together on a beautiful .87-acre lot! This charming 3-bedroom 1.5-bath home offers nearly 1,200 square feet of finished living space, thoughtfully updated to meet modern needs while surrounded by nature and close to everything. The freshly painted interior features hard surface flooring in the main living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, and a kitchen designed to impress with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Step outside and unwind on the expansive two-level deck overlooking a serene koi pond and a fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the quiet. The large shed with power provides extra storage or workspace, and the unfinished walkout basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, a workshop, or recreation room. This home is move-in ready with valuable updates including a new HVAC system (2025), metal roof (2020), and gutters with leaf guards (2021). Located just minutes from I-95, Route 1, and the Brooke VRE Station, commuting to Quantico, Fredericksburg, or even Washington, D.C. is a breeze. You'll also enjoy nearby access to schools, shopping, and outdoor recreation at Government Island and Abel Lake. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or simply looking for a private oasis with room to grow, this home is a must-see in the heart of Stafford County.