ALEXANDRIA | FRANCONIA-SPRINGFIELD - NEARLY 1 ACRE. POOL. ROOM TO SPREAD OUT. Space, privacy, and a backyard built for summer. Set on nearly a full acre, this updated and expanded 4-bedroom + den, 4.5-bath home offers generous living spaces, an in-ground pool, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, and garage parking for three cars-all in a convenient Alexandria/Springfield location. A welcoming front porch opens to a bright main level with hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a separate dining room. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, an island, stainless steel appliances, and access to the front-entry garage. A pass-through window connects the kitchen to the expansive sunroom addition, where walls of windows and skylights bring in abundant natural light. From here, step outside to the large deck overlooking the pool and private backyard. All four bedrooms and 3.5 baths are located on the main level, including two ensuite bedrooms with full baths, and a third bedroom with a half bath! The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, walk-in closet, and updated bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, dual vanity, and oversized shower with skylight. The finished lower level offers even more flexibility with a large recreation room featuring a wood-burning stove and built-in bar, a renovated full bath, generous laundry room, and a separate den perfect for a home office, gym, hobby room, or guest space. This level also provides direct access to the side-entry two-car garage, deck, and backyard. And then there's the backyard. A spacious deck with a hot tub overlooks the fenced backyard. The in-ground pool and tiki hut with bar and TV create a fun, resort-style setting, while the expansive lawn leaves plenty of room for games, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the privacy of nearly an acre. Two driveways and three garage spaces add everyday convenience and plenty of flexibility for cars, bikes, storage, or hobbies. The location keeps commuting and everyday errands easy, with Franconia-Springfield Metro, I-95, and Franconia-Springfield Parkway just minutes away, along with Springfield Town Center and plenty of shopping, dining, and recreation. This is a rare opportunity to get nearly an acre, a pool, substantial indoor and outdoor living space, and three garage spaces in just minutes from a Metro and close in Northern Virginia-all in one property!