5826 Parakeet Dr, Burke, VA 22015

Welcome to this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-level single-family home nestled in the highly sought-after Cardinal Estates neighborhood of Burke, VA. On the main level, you'll find a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen featuring crisp white cabinets, double sized island, updated countertops, an elegant backsplash, and stainless steel Energy Star appliances. The kitchen also includes a breakfast bar and a separate dining area, perfect for meals and gatherings. The spacious living room on this level is filled with natural light, thanks to its bright, large windows. Hardwood flooring throughout! This level also includes three spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite, which features an ensuite bathroom with a modern walk-in shower. All bathrooms in the home have been tastefully updated with new vanities, and the lower-level bathroom includes an additional walk-in shower. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, one of which can be used as an office or fitness room, along with a cozy family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace with sleek modern stone and a mantel. A convenient laundry area with a stacked washer/dryer and extra storage completes the space. The walk-out basement leads directly to the fully fenced backyard. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a large deck, patio space, garden beds, and a storage shed. Recent updates to the property include a new roof (Fall 2023), siding, shutters, fascia, soffit, gutters, and trim (Fall 2023), an updated kitchen (Spring 2021), a new deck (Spring 2020), and a refreshed fireplace (Fall 2019). Additional upgrades include a water heater (2018). Energy-efficient improvements such as a Honeywell energy-saving thermostat, low-E windows, and storm doors ensure this home is both comfortable and eco-friendly. Located within walking distance to Lake Braddock Secondary School. Enjoy easy access to parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining, and public transportation, including the VRE and express buses. With plenty of nearby hiking and biking trails, this is the perfect home for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Additional features include a closet system and outdoor furniture. Don’t miss out on this move-in-ready home in a fantastic location!