Live the perfect blend of modern-style, loft-living, walkability and convenience in this stunning 2BED/2BATH/2-LEVEL Penthouse/Corner-Unit Loft Condo w/finished 10x20 private garage AND an upper-level BONUS ROOM/DEN/STORAGE AREA, in the vibrant Kingstowne area of Alexandria, VA. Offering 1, 229sg.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home has been meticulously updated to ensure comfort, peace of mind and lightLOTS of light! In addition to a soaring 20 ceiling, enjoy recent enhancements such as a full HVAC replacement in 2023 (inside + outside units), along with the new IN-UNIT washer/dryer and microwave. The building boasts a new roof from 2022, plus all-new in-unit plumbing was installed in 2021, complemented by updated LR/DR flooring. Inside, a spiral staircase ascends to a charming loft with a woodburning fireplace for cozy cool nights, skylights, and expansive all-the-way-to-the-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light - prepare to be inspired! The well-appointed kitchen, bedrooms and two updated bathrooms contribute to the home's inviting atmosphere. Residents benefit from access to Manchester Lakes amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, and more. Ideally situated near Kingstowne's vibrant restaurants, cinema, and shops, with easy access to the Metro and Springfield Town Center, this home is perfect for those who are always on the go, but who also want a home retreat worthy of their busy lifestyle. Scheduled exterior stair replacement in Spring/Summer 2025 add further value. With water and trash included in the condo fee, this property offers a seamless living experience. And all this for under $500k?? DONT MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY!