3208 CIRCLE HILL RD Alexandria, VA 22305

Welcome to 3208 Circle Hill Road! A spacious five bedroom, four and a half bath Colonial full of charm and character, retains the functionality and style of a 21st century home. Located in Beverly Hills, this property is convenient to shopping and restaurants in Del Ray, Old Town, and Bradlee Shopping Centre, with easy access to I-395 and bus and Metro stations for commuters. Monticello Park is a less than 10 minute walk around the corner, for quick jogs or long walks. Located on a secluded street, this home welcomes you to the covered front porch and into the upgraded, unique foyer. Tile flooring, to protect the hardwood in the rest of the home, the foyer also features two closets for coats and other storage. The living room invites friends and family to stay with the wood burning fireplace, classic mantle and marble surround. The dry bar with conveying beverage chiller and wine storage is tucked away in the corner for within reach after-dinner entertaining. It opens to the formal dining room with large windows to the backyard. Working from home is about to get easier with the beautiful office in the next room. Windows on three sides, your at-home corner office with built-in desk unit is the perfect place to concentrate. There is even a secondary workstation, ideal for at-home school. Take your lunch break on the back porch, steps from the yard. The kitchen is past the dining area and main level powder room, and is as beautiful as it is functional. The countertops are Absolute Black granite to offset the white cabinets, blended together with the warm multicolored backsplash. The counters run along three walls, and create a breakfast bar to separate the breakfast nook area to the left, with an additional workstation area across the room. The island has a wooden counter and built-in microwave. The GE Monogram stove, with grill and griddle, has four burners and two ovens - ideal for preparing holiday meals. There is backyard access off the kitchen, and access to the side yard leading to a great space for outdoor grilling. The cozy family room, with built-ins and warm atmosphere, is the perfect place to settle in with a bowl of popcorn and hot chocolate for a family movie night. The hardwood floors continue up to the first upper level, which houses the master suite, complete with his-and-her closets, a dressing area, and a spacious ensuite bath with granite countertops. The bedroom itself has a calming presence, the perfect place to relax at the end of the day. The sizable second and third bedrooms are across the hall and share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double sinks and a stall shower. Both bathrooms on the first upper level have radiant heated floors. Up one more flight of stairs is the ideal guest suite, a large bedroom with three skylights and a full bath just steps away, so your guests can unwind after a long trip. The lower level houses the spacious recreation room, with a built-in entertainment center and a second wood burning fireplace. There is access to the one-car garage and a mudroom off the driveway with plenty of jacket hooks, a shoe bench, and cubbies, a great place to dry off after a rainy afternoon. The fifth bedroom is off the rec. room, with a full bath adjacent. In the bedroom is the wine storage closet, ideal for collectors or wine enthusiasts. Also on the lower level is the laundry room with sink, counter space and conveying extra refrigerator, and storage area for seasonal dcor. Circle Hill has meticulous landscaping, in the front and backyards. The backyard features a stone patio and grassy play area, and a storage shed for tools, bikes, or outdoor games. It is the perfect space to entertain, host a get-together on crisp, fall evenings or Sunday brunches outside. The driveway houses storage area to accommodate trash and recycle bins. This home has the space and seclusion you're looking for, with the convenience and atmosphere of living in one of Alexandria's most sought after neighborhoods.