Located in the desirable Monterey community this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath renovated colonial shines like a fine diamond and offers a convenience in commute and, at the end of the day a serene place to come home to and enjoy! A tailored stone and siding exterior, 2-car garage, covered entry, sundeck, expert landscaping, an open floor plan, shining refinished hardwood floors on 2 levels, wood-burning fireplace, fresh on trend neutral paint, crisp moldings, and an abundance of windows are only some of the reasons this home is so special. A renovated kitchen and renovated baths including a gracious master suite with a beautifully remodeled bath create instant appeal and almost $50K in upgradesincluding a new roof, updated windows and so much moremakes it move-in ready! ****** Rich hardwood floors greet you in the foyer and usher you into the living room where soft designer paint, crisp white crown molding, and twin windows create an inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining room echoes many of these design details and is accented by chair railing and a big bay window. The spacious kitchen is sure to please with gleaming granite countertops, custom designed cabinetry offering incredible storage, pantry, and stainless steel appliancesincluding a gas range and French door refrigerator. The inviting family room harbors a brick fireplace with custom mantel and glass French doors granting access to a sundeck descending to the lush and level yard encircled by wood privacy fencing and majestic trees and evergreensseamlessly blending indoor/outdoor living. Back inside, a lovely updated powder room rounds out the main level. ****** Hardwoods continue upstairs and into the fantastic owner's suite boasting a lighted ceiling fan, ample space for a sitting area, and walk-in closet. The en suite bath has been updated to perfection with a dual sink vanity and matching mirror, sleek lighting and fixtures, and a glass enclosed shower with hand laid tile with decorative inlay. Down the hall, 3 additional bright and generous sized bedrooms, each with hardwoods and lighted ceiling fans, share a well-appointed hall bath with granite topped vanity. The expansive lower level recreation room offers plenty of space for games, media, and simple relaxation, while large unfinished laundry/storage room with wood shelves provides ample storage solutions and complete the comfort and convenience of this wonderful home. ****** All this can be found in a peaceful community with amenities including common grounds, bike trail, basketball and tennis courts and playground that is just minutes from Metro, the Fairfax County Parkway, Centreville Road, Routes 28 and 50 and the Dulles Access Road. Plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices are available throughout the area and puts all the daily necessity shops right at your fingertips. Golfers can hit the links at several fine courses, outdoor enthusiasts will love the local parks. It the perfect home in a stellar location!