9603 Helenwood Drive

Description

Tucked away a premium corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Olde Forge community, this spacious single-family home offers almost 2,600 square feet of finished living space and a rare, attached garage. With five bedrooms and two full baths upstairs, plus a convenient half bath on the main level, the home provides plenty of room to spread out. A brick faade, lush landscaping, private backyard with paver patio and stone sitting walls backing to majestic trees create instant outdoor appeal. Inside an open floor plan, warm hardwood flooring throughout, soft neutral on trend paint, crisp decorative moldings, fireplace, and thoughtfully updated kitchen and baths are just a few features making this home special. Recent updates include Thompson Creek windows (2022), a new hot water heater (2021), and fresh carpet, fireplace surround, and window shades in the family room (2024), plus upgrades including a humidifier, electronic air cleaner, new garbage disposal, and hose bib make this home move-in ready! ****** The spacious formal living room and dining room provide plenty of space for entertaining and open to the large patio backing to trees and privacy plantings, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The kitchen features upgraded 42 cabinetry and quality stainless steel appliances including a slide-in smooth top range and built-in microwave. The light filled family room with new carpeting invites you to relax and unwind in front of a beautiful floor to a ceiling brick fireplace with new surround, perfect for spending time with family and friends. A powder room and convenient laundry room round out this level. ****** Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a wall of windows, hardwood flooring, a contemporary lighted ceiling fan, large walk-in closet, and renovated ensuite bath with a granite topped vanity, dressing area, and glass enclosed shower"your own private retreat! Three additional bright and cheerful bedrooms, each with hardwood flooring, share the well-appointed hall bath with a granite topped dual sink vanity and jetted/tub shower. The uppermost level features a great private 5th bedroom with plush carpeting and lighted ceiling fan. The unfinished basement provides loads of storage solutions and additional space to finish to suit your needs. ****** This home is ideally located within a block to the Metro Express bus stop and just a short drive from I-95, Route 123, and the Fairfax County Parkway, making it a commuters dream. Residents can enjoy nearby shopping and dining in Burke and Fairfax, and membership to the community pool is available without the restrictions or fees of an HOA. Located in the highly rated Woodson High School pyramid (including Frost MS and Olde Creek ES), this home offers both comfort and convenience in a sought-after school district. Welcome home to 9603 Helenwood Drive!