Welcome to 17686 Avenel Lane, located in the highly sought after Southbridge, known for its park-like setting with beautiful tree lined wide streets! This gorgeous all brick home with a 2-car garage provides an abundance of space for every day living and modern day luxuries. Bright, sun-drenched rooms throughout the residence are the result of expansive windows in all the right places. The main living level features classic hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, high ceilings and a wonderful open concept layout. The large family room allows for an abundance of natural light through the expansive windows and high ceilings, rounded out by a cozy gas fireplace for those chilly nights. There is also a small office, which can be used as a library or playroom and is separated from the family room with beautiful glass paned doors. The heart of the home—the kitchen and morning/breakfast room—showcase vaulted ceilings and a stunning backdrop of oversized windows framing a beautiful arched glass pane. The large fluid and open layout of the kitchen, morning room and family room provide the perfect balance of being together and enjoying individual space. The front parlor room is the perfect retreat for a quiet afternoon with a good book. The formal dining room features elegantly bumped out bay windows. Also on the main level are the laundry room—which leads to the 2 car garage—and bathroom, perfect for your guests! Enjoy quiet tranquility on the large outdoor deck with its serene view of woods, creating the perfect private place to relax or entertain. The backyard has been professionally landscaped, and the property extends well beyond the privacy fence, allowing for additional upgrades if desired. Follow the dramatic banister staircase up to the second level where you’ll find the Owner’s Suite and 3 additional bedrooms. The double doors at the top of the stairs opens to a large Owner’s Suite, flanked by generous sized windows and a spacious walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom boasts dual sinks and a luxurious jacuzzi bath. Down the hallway are three generous sized bedrooms in addition to a full bathroom with dual sinks. The finished basement features wall to wall carpeting, a 5th bedroom, a full bathroom, 2 large bonus rooms and a huge separate storage area. French doors provide the walk-out to the custom patio perfect for relaxing, enjoying the private backyard, and stairs to the back deck. Located minutes from I-95, restaurants and plenty of shopping, and the new Virginia Railway Express station opening soon at Cherry Hill . . . this is home. Welcome!