Welcome to this beautifully updated 1 Bedroom + Den, 1 Bath condo in the sought-after Aspen Forest II / Shady Knoll community of Silver Spring! This bright and inviting top-floor unit features brand-new stainless steel appliances, fresh paint throughout, and a thoughtfully refreshed interior ready for move-in. The open-concept living and dining area is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, modern lighting, and private balcony - perfect for relaxation with serene views. The updated kitchen boasts sleek new appliances, and ample cabinet space. A spacious primary bedroom, full bath with updated modern fixtures, and a versatile den/office complete this well-designed layout. In-unit washer and dryer provide everyday convenience. Enjoy peace and privacy in a quiet, tree-lined setting with ample parking and easy access to major commuter routes. Conveniently located near Route 29, ICC (MD-200), and I-95, this home offers quick connections to downtown Silver Spring, Columbia, and DC. Just minutes to shopping, dining, grocery stores, and local parks including Fairland Regional Park. Recent Updates: New stainless steel kitchen appliances (2025) Fresh interior paint and updated lighting Newer flooring and water heater New HVAC system Modern security system and smart front door lock Move-in ready condition