An exceptionally large private patio, beautifully updated interiors, and the Ballston Metro right across the street, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence at Summerwalk West brings together outdoor living and urban convenience. With 1,172 square feet of living space, this spacious corner unit offers room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of Ballston. Beautiful hand-scraped engineered hardwood floors add warmth and texture to the open living and dining areas, while large windows, recessed lighting, and sliding glass doors keep the space bright and inviting. There’s plenty of room for a comfortable seating arrangement and a dedicated dining area, with an easy flow that makes everything from quiet evenings to dinner with friends feel effortless. The renovated kitchen pairs rich espresso-stained cabinetry with generously sized granite countertops in a blend of cream, gray, and dark mineral tones. Soft-close cabinets, sleek metal pulls, stainless steel appliances, and a distinctive glass tile backsplash create a polished look, while tall pantry cabinetry provides additional storage. A broad breakfast bar opens directly to the living area, offering the perfect spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or conversation while cooking. Step outside to the home’s standout feature, a huge private balcony that feels like an outdoor extension of the living space. Framed by mature trees and greenery, with glass-panel railings that preserve the leafy outlook, this expansive retreat offers space for dining, lounging, and your favorite planters. Start the day with coffee in the fresh air or unwind over dinner outside, all just moments from the energy of Ballston. The spacious primary bedroom provides a relaxing escape with hardwood floors and a beautifully renovated private bath. An expansive granite-topped double vanity features gray cabinetry, generous drawer storage, and matte black faucets, complemented by individual black-framed mirrors and contemporary lighting. A glass-enclosed walk-in shower with decorative tile accents completes the space. The second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office, while the updated hall bath features a striking wood vanity with a chevron-patterned front, a crisp white countertop, matte black fixtures, and a tub-and-shower combination. With Ballston Metro across the street and Ballston Quarter, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, Quincy Park, and the library nearby, this location makes it easy to enjoy everything the neighborhood offers. Spacious interiors, thoughtful updates, and an extraordinary private outdoor retreat make this Summerwalk West home a special find.