Nestled on a quiet residential street in the Melody Landing neighborhood of River Oaks, this end-unit condo townhome affords plenty of room for living with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on 3 finished levels. A tailored exterior with portico-style entrance, 1-car garage, an open floor plan, soft designer paint, decorative moldings, recessed lighting, an abundance of windows, and a convenience in commute create instant move-in appeal. A welcoming foyer ushers you upstairs and into the bright and airy living room where windows on two walls stream natural light illuminating crisp crown molding and plush carpet. The dining area offers plenty of space for both formal and casual occasions, as hardwoods, chair rail, and a burnished bronze chandelier add a distinctly refined flair. The eat-in kitchen stirs the senses with gleaming granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, and quality appliances including a gas range and French door refrigerator. Ease into the breakfast area where you can enjoy morning coffee or step outside the French-style door opening to a deck and grilling area with views of the community and pool beyondseamlessly blending indoor and open air dining! Back inside, a powder room with wood vanity complements the main level. Upstairs, the owners suite features a sitting area, his-and-her closets, and an en suite bath with dual vanities, glass-enclosed shower, and spa-toned flooring and surround. Down the hall, an additional bright and cheerful bedroom enjoys easy access to the beautifully appointed hall bath. The walkup lower level harbors a third bedroom that, combined with an additional full bath, can serve as a learning center, home office, or guest suite. A laundry closet with full-size stackable machines and direct garage access complete the comfort and convenience of this wonderful home. All this can be found in a peaceful community with amenities that include an outdoor pool, tennis courts, common grounds, tot lots, and nature paths. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to I-95, Express Lanes, Route 1, and the Virginia Railway Express. Plenty of diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment choices are available just a short drive away at Potomac Mills and Stonebridge Potomac Town Center. For a gem of a home in a spectacular community, come home to Shingle Oak Drive!