Spacious, updated 1 bed/1 bath condo in sought-after Stratton House! Don't miss this RARE unit with HUGE, FULLY FENCED PRIVATE PATIO! Perfect for relaxing after a long day, entertaining friends, or for quick access to the nearby grassy common areas (perfect for pet owners!). Inside this beautiful, light-filled unit, you'll find a host of updates, including NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring, FRESH neutral paint throughout, and a dazzling kitchen with STUNNING granite counters, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The inviting open floorplan boasts an expansive living room with walkout access to the patio, as well as dining area with chair railing right off the kitchen. Enjoy a generously sized bedroom offering a large walk-in closet, as well as an updated full bathroom with warm tile tones and chic black fixtures. Stratton House offers popular amenities such as pool, picnic and bbq area, common laundry (just a few steps away from the unit!), bike storage, 2 EV charging stations, and PERSONAL STORAGE UNITS! Your parking needs are covered with parking for you plus a guest! And best of all - the condo fee includes ALL STANDARD UTILITIES (water, electricity, gas, trash)! FANTASTIC location with easy access to commuter routes, Washington D.C., Ballston Metro, the Pentagon, Crystal City, and the list goes on. Just across the street from Ruthie's All-Day, and minutes from Thomas Jefferson Community Center (basketball courts, fitness center, tennis courts & more), as well as a variety of shopping, dining, grocery, entertainment, coffee shops & more!