12851 Valleywood Dr

****Price Improved and seller is willing to help with closing costs or a buydown! **** Located in sought after Lake Ridge community, this Van Metre built home, offers a perfect multi-generation floor plan with over 3400 sq ft of finished interior space ** 5 bedrooms+ exercise room/hobby room/den with walk in closet, 3.5 baths on a .35 of an acre parklike yard that backs to common area** ! This is not your standard floor plan! Spacious, open and dramatic with a two story foyer, a second floor overlook, a vaulted ceiling in the living room, and gleaming wood floors, a formal separate dining room with custom moldings. Then add an open kitchen/family room with gleaming wood floors. The kitchen has almost new stainless appliances, a double deep sink, pantry closet with pull outs, and desk space. Even a garden window above the sink, a custom tile backsplash, and a breakfast nook with a bay window. There are cabinets galore with 17 pull out drawers, 13 drawers, and counter space to satisfy any cook! The kitchen is open to the family room with a wet bar, custom bookcases flanking the wood burning fireplace, new recessed led lighting, multiple windows, wood floors, plus a full view door to step out onto the rear multi level composite "trex like" deck. Plenty of space for family events, space for multiple grills and large deck furniture, a great party deck! Private rear yard that backs to wooded common area with a custom screened in gazebo! The upper level large primary bedroom has a luxury spa bath with a large custom tiled walk in shower, frameless glass doors, double sinks, custom soft close drawers, a custom linen closet, and skylight. Every room in the home has been updated or refreshed in the past 90 days by a licensed contractor. All NEW windows installed throughout the home in August of 2026, fresh neutral paint, new carpet in upper bedrooms, recessed lighting , ceiling fans with led ceiling lighting in all 5 bedrooms, plus lower den/hobby room , rec room, and upper family room. New luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level rec room, exercise/hobby room, and in bedroom #5. The basement is a walkout to a lower composite deck! Gleaming hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, staircases, and upper hallway. Sparkling clean! Even the ducts have been cleaned and the garage painted! In the past few years the baths have been updated with new custom tiles, granite tops, new vanities, updated fixtures and lighting. . Both upper full baths have skylights for added natural light. The lower 3rd bath has been updated with new lighting/cabinet, granite top. The half bath on the main level updated, as well. Stainless kitchen appliances replaced in 2025 * roof 2016* vinyl siding, gutters, gutter guards replaced approx. 2015* hot water heater 2023* HVAC 2020* ( with a small fee to transfer warranty till 2030) *composite tops on deck in 2024* exterior trim painted 2026* garage door openers with keypad 2026* new roof on gazebo 2026* smoke detectors 2026. You will be buying a home and a great lifestyle in Lake Ridge. 1200 acres of common grounds, water access onto the Occoquan, 12 basketball courts, 6 tennis courts, 19 playgrounds, 3 pickleball courts, miles of trails, 2 community centers, a baseball diamond, soccer field, 5 swimming pools with waterslides, splash pads, 2 fitness station clusters. Lake Ridge has a website for more information. Minutes to the Town of Occoquan, VRE, Amtrack, commuter lots, Potomac Mills, local Inova Hospital, Kaiser Health complex, Chinn Library and indoor pool, and the Potomac River. Close to Ft. Belvoir and Quantico Base, DC, Old Town, Reagan Airport, George Mason, Fredericksburg! This home checks the boxes! **PRICE IMPROVED**