3513 N Ottawa St Arlington, VA 22213

This truly exceptional residence designed by Thomas French in the coveted 22213 zip code is a rare jewel. Spanning 3,450 square feet, this home blends timeless elegance with thoughtful, modern renovation. With four bedrooms and four baths, it's designed for both comfort and sophistication. The primary suite is an indulgent retreat, featuring a generous sitting area, spa-like ensuite with soaking tub, and a walk-in closet complete with its own washer and dryer. Just outside, an additional flex space offers the ideal setup for a nursery, home office, or cozy reading nook. At the heart of the home lies a kitchen that's a chef's dream and a family's gathering place all in one. A six-burner gas range, complete with a convenient pot filler, anchors the gourmet layout - perfect for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday feasts. A sit-in peninsula offers casual seating for daily meals or morning coffee, while an instant hot water spout makes tea or quick prep effortless. Natural light floods the space through a wall of windows, creating an inviting, open ambiance that connects seamlessly with the outdoor space. Thoughtful touches like a built-in microwave tucked under the counter add both style and function, making this kitchen as practical as it is beautiful. Separate bar/pantry area with wine fridge, makes for easy entertaining. Step into the backyard and you'll be transported straight to Tuscany. Mature landscaping creates a lush, private oasis where dining under the stars becomes a nightly affair. The centerpiece is an imported Italian pizza oven nestled under a pergola - an entertainer's dream for authentic outdoor cooking and unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space brings warmth, charm, and European flair to everyday living. It's the kind of backyard that feels like a permanent vacation. The fully finished basement adds remarkable versatility, functioning as a guest suite with its own full bath, living area, and built-in workspace - perfect for extended family, visitors, or even an au pair. Laundry room (with second set of washer and dryer) has a walk up exit to the backyard. The oversized two-car garage is a standout in itself, equipped with an air compressor, 40 amp EV charging outlet, second refrigerator, and ELFA shelving system for smart, efficient storage. A 130 sq ft shed plus a smaller wood shed ensure every tool and outdoor item has its place. With dual-zone heating and cooling, every inch of this home has been carefully curated to offer comfort, utility, and lasting value. This is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle.