12853 valleywood drive

There aren’t enough lovely adjectives to describe this magazine worthy five bedroom 3,000+ finished sf home with more than $100k in updates since 2022! Photos don’t do justice to this delightful property that’s unforgettable both inside and out. A fantastic multi-level layout with upgraded picture windows and updates from top to bottom have transformed it into a contemporary showplace. It even offers an opportunity for an in-law suite or office in the level walk-out lower level. These original owners have thought of everything and have curated an environment for the future owners to have a truly move-in-ready experience. HIGHLIGHTS: A $40k kitchen update in 2022 includes all new GE & KitchenAid stainless appliances (including double oven and microwave, both with convection settings), leathered granite, under cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, dream soft close & pull out cabinets (with double trash cans, appliance barn/coffee station, deep pot drawers, layered cutlery drawers, pull-out pantry cabinet and sheet pan cabinet), double sink w/ disposal and remarkable cabinet/counter space (plus a bonus 8 ft long counter/prep area). All bathrooms have been updated since 2022 (with new lighting, cabinets, fixtures and granite in all 4 bathrooms plus a new soaking tub, walk-in shower & snazzy heated bidet in owner’s bathroom). EXTERIOR FEATURES: 33x10 foot Trex rear deck (including an 18x10 vaulted covered deck w/ skylights and ceiling fan), steps leading to a lower paver patio under deck, newer garden shed, $5k sprinkler system (in front and rear yards), wooden fenced back yard, gutter helmet (on rear gutters), leaf filter (on front gutters), newer roof (replaced in 2016), replacement windows/siding/exterior doors throughout, solar lights, lighting under upper and lower deck/patio roofs, enhanced landscaping w/ flower beds on all sides of home, new mailbox in 2024, front electronic door lock, brick front siding and matching walkway (with lamp post). BONUS FEATURES: Skylight in owner’s bathroom and on rear deck, conveying AHS Home Warranty, oversized 2-car garage w/ openers (22x21 with storage areas in rear and grab bars to enter home), basement storage area/workshop (362 sq feet w/ shelving), all hardwood & tile flooring (other than in bedrooms), nearly $5k worth of designer and upgraded light fixtures since 2022 (including 6 new dimmable ceiling fans this year), newer hot water heater, newly updated fireplace area in family room (brick w/ mantle and gas logs), crown molding in all rooms (other than vaulted great room/two-story foyer), oversized laundry room with utility sink, a 10 foot bay window (with custom cushion and window box with top-opening storage doors), dimmable recessed lighting, french doors, granite wet bar between breakfast nook and family room, picture/double windows (along rear of entire main and lower levels), 2 bidet toilet attachments, open hardwood staircase/upper hall (with 2 linen closets) overlooking great room, primary bedroom w/ two closets (one is a walk-in), 4 rooms with cedar closet enhancements, updated door hardware & switch plates. ABOUT THE AREA: Lake Ridge offers 1,200 acres of maintained common grounds and amenities from water access (for powered and non-powered boats as well as fishing) to 5 swimming pools (including waterslides, spa, sauna and a splash pad). The community offers so much for active residents. Enjoy a golf course, 7 pickleball courts, 12 basketball courts, 6 tennis courts, a beach volleyball court, 19 playgrounds, 2 fitness station clusters, miles of county trails, 2 community centers, a baseball diamond, soccer field, and MORE! Enjoy a plethora of nearby shopping, wineries, golf courses and more. See documents section for distance from home to nearby transportation, cities, attractions and more. This property is less than 5 miles from Amtrak, VRE, commuter lot, I-95, Rt 1, Potomac Mills, Occoquan river access, and shopping galore! SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR ICON!