Welcome to 5300 Columbia Pike, Unit 408, situated in a prime, south-facing location that overlooks landscaping, treetops, and the pool! This 2BR/2BA condo offers numerous updates and lovely features in a bright and sun-filled living space with a balcony that spans the full length of this unit. The updated kitchen features white quartz countertops with white cabinetry, ceramic backsplash, newer stove and fridge, undermount stainless steel sink, and is open to the family room, creating the ideal open concept living space! The kitchen opens to the breakfast room with updated lighting and expansive pantry and storage cabinetry, plus a stacked washer and dryer closet. Enjoy the option of a formal dining space on this large floor plan. The expansive family room features sliding glass doors to the balcony, bringing in the serenity of nature and allowing for the perfect indoor and outdoor lifestyle. The Primary Suite is generously sized and offers a large walk-in closet, along with an en-suite bathroom, plus sliding glass doors to the balcony. The Secondary Bedroom also has sliding doors to the balcony, plus a very large closet and access to the hallway bathroom. This special unit includes storage space throughout with multiple hall closets, plus TWO garage parking spaces, #134 and #148. The building amenities include: Secure and controlled access to building and garage, fitness center, sauna, party room, patio area and grill, attended outdoor pool, tennis court, and more. ... This super convenient location is just 3 miles from the Pentagon, Pentagon City, and Crystal City. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping, dining, and outdoor hiking/biking trails, etc. Enjoy the natural light that fills this home set in a convenient location with metro bus stop on site and exceptional building features and amenities to elevate your everyday and entertaining. This is truly a must-see unit!