This cozy, two-bedroom home in the coveted, historic Fairlington neighborhood offers classic, garden-style living with abundant natural light in an envious location next to the pool and on a non-through street. The updated kitchen is a cook's delight with modern design features including gleaming granite countertops, a cool-gray tile backsplash, white shaker cabinets, recessed lighting and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a spacious dining and living room space provides for comfortable living. A well-appointed balcony off the dining area provides for relaxation with serene views of the pool. A stacked washer and dryer, between the bedrooms and bath, offer great convenience. An extra-large storage room is included with this unit on the lower level of the building. Historic Fairlington provides manicured courtyards, clear walking paths, tennis courts, and several swimming pools for residents. Convenient nearby amenities include a seasonal farmers market at the Fairlington Community Center, the Village at Shirlington, the Bradlee Center, and the new Alexandria Gateway with for several dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance. The W&OD and Four Mile Run trails are a brief walk away, leading to wooded respites and scenic parks. Commuting to DC is easy with access to the Pentagon Metrorail within 10 minutes via the neighborhood Metrobus route. Access to 395 & Route 7 allow for convenient driving options within Arlington and to DC, Alexandria, and beyond. Welcome to Fairlington!