Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Broadmont section of Falls Church City, this charming 3-bedroom + den, 3-bath Cape Cod sits on a spectacular, private 1/3+ acre lot less than a mile from the East Falls Church Metro. Mature trees and beautiful backyard views create a treehouse-like setting, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to DC, a 15-min drive to the Pentagon, and major commuter routes. The school bus to any of the highly rated FCC schools conveniently stops on the nearby corner. It boasts a walking score of 80, close to restaurants (like the foodie haven of Eden Center), shops and bike paths.
The current owners thoughtfully opened the kitchen and dining area to install an island , and create a more functional, connected living space. A distinctive family room features built-in bookshelves, a window seat, cork flooring, and a large picture window overlooking the backyard. With its own entrance conveniently accessed from the driveway, this space offers exceptional flexibility for a home office, studio, or gathering space.
Generous-sized windows on all sides bring in lots of light. The charming living room features windows on 3 sides, crown molding, and a fireplace, and shares the same serene backyard views. A main-level bedroom or office with an en-suite full bath provides ideal guest, work-from-home, or multi-generational space. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms (one with spacious dressing area/storage) with dormer windows overlook the green backyard and are complemented by a full bath and abundant storage. The original hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels have been newly refinished.
The walkout lower level offers a spacious recreation room and den with new carpeting, full bath, and laundry area, providing even more flexible living space. Home has been freshly painted throughout and hardwood floors refinished. Extensive updates throughout the years include a renovated kitchen, upgraded heating and cooling systems in 2023, roof and gutters in 2013, electric panel and system upgraded in 2012, replacement double-paned windows in 2012, and significant recent landscaping, driveway and exterior improvements.
The one-car garage located at the rear of the home offers excellent storage space.
The house has an extraordinary history, download the documents from listing, including detailed list of updates.
