5515 Sheldon DriveAlexandria, VA 22312Price: $699,900

Looking for that elusive affordable, yet updated home inside the beltway? This 3 bedroom 2 bath beauty inside Alexandria's Bren Mar may be the just the ticket! Tastefully and stylishly renovated, an elegant masterpiece lies behind the simple mid-century modern facade. Enter through the welcoming covered front porch and you'll find a bright open living space bathed in natural light coming in from all sides including a large bay window offering fantastic views of the beautiful neighborhood. The renovated white & gray kitchen features stainless steel appliances, clean stone counters, subway tile backsplash, coffee bar, beverage fridge and wine rack. French doors lead to a screened-in porch seamlessly blending the lines between inside and out. Three bedrooms upstairs all boast sold hardwood floors, ceiling fans and share an updated bath. Downstairs features a flexible family/recreation room, another fully renovated full bath, tons of storage space and access to a large patio. WiFi enabled locks, fans, lights and switches, this house is Smart ! Recessed lights, updated fixtures, and designer touches throughout, nothing to do here but move in and enjoy. The thoughtfully landscaped corner lot offers wonderful views of the surrounding community, making all too easy to forget the central location is so close to soo many things; less than half mile to 395, 1 exit to 495, short distance to Old Towne Alexandria, Van Dorn Metro station, Crystal City, Reagan Int'l airport, and countless shopping and dining options.