Set within one of Brambleton's most prestigious and amenity-rich neighborhoods, 42522 Stratford Landing Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a stunning three-level, nearly 4,500-square-foot residence that seamlessly blends luxury living, extensive recent renovations, an exceptional location, and the highly desirable convenience of a main-level bedroom and full bath. ** Far from your average resale, every inch of this home reflects thoughtful design, elevated craftsmanship, and meaningful investment. ** Between 2025 and 2026 alone, the owners completed over $90,000 in carefully curated improvements, including a full primary bath remodel, guest bath renovation, custom two-toned kitchen cabinetry finished in award-winning Sherwin-Williams paint, quartz countertops, new carpeting throughout, designer accent walls with integrated sconce lighting, ceramic tile mudroom flooring, upgraded appliances including a new refrigerator and cooktop, and a fully integrated Ring security system. ** Wide-plank luxury hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level, foyer, and upper hallway, creating a warm and sophisticated backdrop. ** ** At the heart of the home is a fully reimagined chef's kitchen featuring custom two-toned cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer backsplash detailing, a five-burner gas cooktop, built-in microwave and oven, upgraded faucet and oversized sink, an expansive center island, and a fully finished walk-in pantry. ** The kitchen flows effortlessly into the adjoining family room and dining areas, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. ** Recessed lighting, upgraded LED pendants, elegant chandeliers, and curated finishes add warmth and architectural character throughout. ** ** Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a dramatic double tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets with professionally installed custom storage systems, and a completely remodeled spa-inspired bath showcasing a frameless glass Roman shower, soaking tub, linen storage, and striking floor-to-ceiling 24x48 ceramic tile. ** Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including one with an ensuite bath and two sharing a well-appointed hall bath. ** A convenient upper-level laundry room further enhances daily living. ** ** The fully finished walk-up lower level was designed for entertainment, offering a large recreation room, wet bar, full bath, and a professionally installed Dolby Atmos home theater system with a 4K short-throw projector and 100-inch screen. ** ** Outdoor living is equally impressive. ** An oversized composite deck with integrated smart lighting overlooks wooded common space and community trails, creating a peaceful, park-like setting. ** The garage is equipped with a dedicated 240V Tesla wall charger for convenient EV charging. ** ** Location is where this home truly shines. ** Situated just one home away from the Stratford Landing Pool and Splash Park, the property is located within the highly sought-after school pyramid of Creighton's Corner Elementary, Brambleton Middle, and Independence High School. ** Families will appreciate the convenience of a school bus stop located on the adjacent street. ** Brambleton Town Center, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, movie theaters, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away, while Home Depot, Target, Walmart, and TJ Maxx are all nearby. ** ** Residents enjoy access to Brambleton's exceptional amenities, including five community pools, tennis courts, sand volleyball, sport courts, over 18 miles of paved trails, a regional library, and year-round community events. ** HOA services include Verizon FIOS Gig internet and cable service. ** Commuters benefit from quick access to the Dulles Greenway, Toll Road, Routes 7, 15, 28, and 50, with the Ashburn Silver Line Metro approximately five miles away and Dulles International Airport approximately nine miles away. ** **