This Melrose Village charmer boasts 1,546 SQFT with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in the main house, plus a bonus 440 SQFT in the converted garage. A hidden gem with all the modern amenities while still retaining its 100 year old charm. The property is hedged at the front for complete privacy and added security. After entering through the latticed gate you will find drought resistant landscaping, complete with fruit producing avocado & lemon trees and raised planters, that leads to a sweet porch. The main living spaces are open floor plan perfect for entertaining! Living Room has a lovely fireplace and opens to a Dining Room with built in storage. Showstopping kitchen with bold cabinetry and custom paneled refrigerator/freezer has a generous island that can double as an additional eating area. The spacious Primary Bedroom has a nearly brand new chic en suite bath with double vanities and stylish detailing, not to mention its own large custom walk in closet. The primary bedroom's sliders lead to the backyard featuring a lap pool, water feature, hot tub and firepit. The converted garage (with its own kitchen, 3/4 bathroom and sleeping loft), faces the turf backyard as well as a quaint back porch. Additional amenities include: central air & heat, smooth ceilings, plantation shutters, tank-less water heater, newer wood flooring, indoor laundry and a security system. Walking distance to the fashionable shops and restaurants on Melrose and a short stroll from Fairfax, Plummer Park and The Grove/Original Farmers Market. A true jewel right in the heart of it all! The perfect place to call home.