Sellers have just invested more than $25k into getting this home on the market.  The above ground pool has been removed and the gorgeous backyard is now freshly turfed and huge!  New carpet in the family room and basement rec room, freshly painted rec room and other areas.  This is your opportunity to own this wonderful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom,  detached home nestled in the heart of the Newington Forest community.  Beautiful landscaping and a delightful porch beckon you to the front door where you are greeted by hardwood floors and a center hall.  The formal living room has oversized windows bathing the room in natural light, and adjoins the formal dining room with chair railing and crown molding, adding a touch of elegance.  The fabulous renovated and expanded kitchen is a chef's delight.  It has tons of white cabinetry for storage, contrasting gleaming black granite countertops, newly added backsplash and stainless steel appliances.  A sizable, informal dining space sits next to the brick fireplace with mantle, with custom built-ins on either side.  Here you are granted access to the back deck, leading to the surrene, private, fully fenced backyard.  The family room is spacious and light, while a coat closet and powder room complete the main level.  Upstairs you will find an extremely spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and updated ensuite bathroom. Down the hall, 3 additional good sized rooms with generous closet space share the beautifully appointed hallway bathroom.  The lower level offers a versatile recreation room and large storage room to cover all your needs.  All this can be found in a community with great commuting options, close proximity to the Franconia/Springfield metro station, VRE and more.  Neighborhood trails provide some wonderful outdoor recreation as well as a community pool.  Welcome home!