Located on graceful .47 acres backing to community parkland in Bridle Path Manor (exclusive enclave of ten solidly crafted homes distinct from but adjacent to McLean Hunt). Exceptional four-bedroom, three and a half bathroom Colonial offers finest updates, expansion, finishing. Two front yard Kwanzan cherry trees join neighborhood's breathtaking annual chorus of pink blossoms. Approximately 4,500 finished square feet on three levels (and approximately 365 square feet unfinished) boast main level hardwoods plus upper level hardwood under carpet. Most major systems recently replaced: roof, four skylights, gutters, Carrier gas furnace, CAC, electrical panel, two sliders, front door with sidelights. Custom built-ins add special character to living room, cathedral ceiling kitchenchen, main level family room and all four bedrooms. Abundant recessed lighting, two cozy fireplaces, security system plus generator ensure year round comfort and safety. Main level: Welcoming Center Hall foyer opens to grand piano sized living room, half bathroom, stunning kitchen and main level laundry, with convenient passage to spacious two-car garage. The high end kitchen will please the most exacting gourmet chef with hidden Sub-Zero refrigerator cabinet, microwave drawer, Thermador five-burner gas cooktop, Bosch double convection ovens, soft-close cabinetry with pull out drawers plus lazy susan, granite center island plus countertops, instant filtered hot/cold water, walk-in pantry, built-in desk, clerestory window, ceiling fan. Sunny eating area beneath two skylights plus sliders to deck provide graceful views of sculpted rear garden sanctuary. Relax in peaceful beauty of lush, professional landscaping, mature trees, velvet lawn fed by underground sprinkler system. French doors from deck open to adjacent family room with built-in cabinetry and fireplace, inviting peaceful evenings snuggled by the fire, playing favorite board games or curled up with good book. The beautiful living room overlooks the elegant, formal dining room. Lovely garden views through wide bay window infuse dining room with natural light, providing perfect setting for special repasts. Level two: Luxury owner's suite will be a favored retreat. Warm, enticing king-sized primary bedroom enjoys stunning, en suite ceramic tiled bathroom with fabulous garden window overlooking rear oasis. Two skylights over jetted tub chase away cares while soaking in sunshine or under stars, plus separate seated shower and dual sinks. Custom walk-in closets keep clothes, shoes neatly organized, readily accessible. Three additional bedrooms (one with charming window seat) feature high-end, custom built-ins in bedrooms and closets. Second full bathroom is distinguished by spacious countertop, ceramic tile floor. Lower level: Full, finished walkout lower level, with newly remodeled full bathroom, has two sets sliders, wood burning fireplace, extra refrigerator plus pool table (both convey), abundant storage. L-shaped rec room opens to private rear patio. Windowed storage room off patio could serve as workshop or art studio. The lower level affords a variety of potential uses: transform approximately 15x26 additional unfinished walkout area into sunny home office or in-law suite. Photo darkroom could become suite's kitchen. Enjoy this spacious walkout level just as is or transform it with your creativity. Community: Ideal lifestyle in quiet residential community is served by top schools and quick access to every amenity: METRO, Rt 66, 495, world class retail, food shopping, recreation, performing art centers plus parks. METRO plus Tysons Galleria (three miles); Capital One Hall's year-round music plus theater, McLean Project for Arts' camps, exhibits, education, McLean Racquet Health Club (2.2 miles); Spring Hill Rec Center with indoor pool, spa, fitness, indoor track, indoor ball courts, outdoor ball fields, 100 classes (one mile); Scotts Run Nature Preserve's Waterfall plus hiking trails (one and a half mile); Great Falls Park's stunning waterfalls (ten-minutes); two airports, Union Station, Kennedy Center, Georgetown, National Mall, Wolf Trap National Park for Performing Arts (20-25 minutes). No HOA but Bridle Path Manor residents may join McLean Hunt HOA activities, picnics. Don't miss first opportunity in fifty years to own this sparkling, timeless treasure.