This exquisite brick colonial is nestled on a picturesque 5 acres just a minute from historic downtown Clifton, and delivers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and over 5,100 finished square feet of living space. The beauty begins outside with a stately brick facade, circular driveway, 2-car side-loading garage, pristine landscaping, a sundeck, firepit, playset, custom garden beds, a custom shed/lean to, and a lush yard surrounded by majestic woodlands. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors, decorative moldings, custom built-ins, two gas fireplaces, a wood stove, and an open floor plan with high ceilings complemented by walls of windows filling the space with natural light demonstrate attention to architectural and aesthetic elements. A gourmet kitchen, luxurious owner's suite with renovated spa bath creates instant appeal, while the list of improvements both big and small including fresh neutral paint throughout, renovated baths with high-end finishes, a new front walkway and door, upgraded appliances, full two zoned Carrier HVAC replacements, Nest thermostats, newer roof with 50-yr. warranty and gutters with shields, and much more make it move-in ready! **** A grand two-story foyer welcomes you home as rich hardwood flooring ushers you into the formal living room featuring twin windows, crisp crown molding, chair rail, and an elegant gas fireplace. The formal dining room is accented by a glass shaded chandelier and a bay window overlooking the lush backyard. The chef's kitchen is sure to please with gleaming granite countertops, custom 42" cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including double wall ovens, and a French door refrigerator. A large center island with gas cooktop offers bar seating, while designer tile backsplashes and recessed lighting add the finishing touches. Hardwoods flow into the breakfast area with a serving station and the inviting family room where a floor to ceiling gas fireplace beckons you to relax. Here, two upgraded Anderson sliding glass doors with transom windows above open to the spacious deck with steps to the rear yard with a newer playground area, firepit, expansive custom garden beds with fencing to prevent deer, and a large shed with custom 'lean-to' for storage and winter wood, all surrounded by majestic trees--your own private oasis for outdoor living, entertaining, and nature watching. Back inside, a private office with bookcases, a remodeled half bath with marble topped vanity, and a mudroom and laundry room complement the main level. **** Upstairs, the owner's suite boasts plush carpet, room for a sitting area, his-and-her walk-in closets with engineered wood and custom organizers, and a recently renovated resort-style bath. The bath features upgraded custom cabinetry, marble countertops, sleek high-end fixtures, including lighted 'hotel style mirrors', an oversized seamless glass shower, separate soaking tub, and porcelain tile flooring and surround. Down the hall, a junior suite enjoys an updated private bath, and two additional generous sized bedrooms share the hall bath renovated to perfection with a dual sink marble topped vanity. The walk-out lower level features an expansive recreation room with a cozy freestanding woodstove set in floor to ceiling brick and a wet bar--perfect for gathering with family and friends. An additional full bath and a den/non-legal 5th bedroom adds convenience, while a huge unfinished utility room provides loads of storage space. **** The small, quiet, and reasonable HOA covers snow removal and common road maintenance and is horse-friendly with a walking/horse trail in the neighborhood. Just a quick drive to historic downtown Clifton, which offers a local post office, restaurants, shopping, a community park, general store, and fun events throughout the year, including Sunday farmers markets, Clifton Day, great Halloween celebrations, and a Christmas tree lighting. Also just minutes from local metro bus stops, VRE, Fairfax County Parkway, and more!