Welcome to this beautifully updated duplex tucked away on a quiet street just off the vibrant Mount Vernon Avenue corridor in the heart of Del Ray. Filled with natural light, this charming home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and an unbeatable Alexandria location. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, and stylish finishes throughout. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, bold black hardware, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of prep space. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, this open layout is designed for everyday living. Just off the kitchen, step outside to an expansive deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard shaded by mature trees. It's the perfect place for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. A storage shed provides even more room for bikes, tools, and outdoor gear. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a beautifully updated full bath. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with a large recreation room, private exterior entrance, abundant storage, a second refrigerator, full-size washer and dryer, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a steam shower, creating the perfect guest suite, home office, or workout space. Commuters will love the exceptional location just over a mile from the Potomac Yard Metro, with easy access to Route 1, I-395, the GW Parkway, Reagan National Airport, National Landing, Amazon HQ2, Old Town Alexandria, and Washington, D.C. Military and government professionals will appreciate the quick commute to the Pentagon, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Fort Belvoir, Coast Guard Headquarters, and numerous federal agencies throughout Northern Virginia. Enjoy everything Del Ray has to offer, with award-winning restaurants, local coffee shops, boutiques, fitness studios, parks, grocery stores, and the Mount Vernon Trail all just minutes away. If you're looking for a home that offers modern updates, fantastic outdoor space, and one of Alexandria's most sought-after neighborhoods, this is one you won't want to miss. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Disclaimer: Photos may be from a previous listing and may not reflect the current condition. In-person viewing of property is recommended. Some photos may be virtually staged"