A diamond in the rough in the highly sought-after Kirkside neighborhood of Alexandria. One of a kind in the community, this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,806 square feet of comfortable living space all on one level! Enjoy the ease of single-level living with a large eat-in kitchen that is adjoined by a cozy family room with an exposed brick wall and gas fireplace. The laundry room/pantry has its own outside entrance and is adjacent to the oversized two-car garage, where you will find two walls of sturdy German shelving for maximum storage and two windows for natural light. There is a second gas fireplace in the living room, which features a wall of windows looking out to the backyard. Sliding glass doors in the separate formal dining room lead to the sunroom and the slate patio beyond. Great closet space and a stand-up attic, which could easily be dormered, as well as a crawl space that is completely floored with cement for more storage options. Relax on the inviting front porch and watch the world go by, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home is sited on a spacious 1/3 acre lot and fenced on three sides in the backyard, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and expansion! Located within walking distance to the recently renovated Hollin Meadows Elementary School and the revamped Hollin Meadows Swim and Tennis Club. This property offers convenience with close proximity to shopping, dining, the Sherwood Hall Regional Library, and the McCutcheon Farmers' Market, which is held weekly on Wednesday from 8:30 until 12:00. Just minutes to historic Old Town Alexandria. Experience the charm and convenience of living in the greater Metro area with quick access to major transportation routes. Don't miss the opportunity to own the only one-level home in Kirkside that is prime for your renovation ideas, allowing you to customize it to your liking.