this is a truly special location. Natural materials, classic brick, Maibec siding, glass balconies and clean architectural lines set the tone. Inside, a sunken entry leads to a bright open-concept main level with 10′ ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood floors and a linear electric fireplace. The sophisticated kitchen features custom cabinetry, built-ins, quartz waterfall island and Fisher & Paykel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A well-appointed mudroom off the double garage offers excellent storage and access to a deck with natural gas BBQ hookup. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dedicated office and convenient laundry. An open landing/family room with double patio doors leads to a long deck, while park views and thoughtful built-ins add style and function.The third level is the ultimate private retreat. The stunning primary suite features expansive windows, verdant views, a generous walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite with heated floors, soaker tub, double vanity and glass shower. A separate bedroom and full bath provide flexibility, while a wet bar, coffee station and dedicated yoga/gym space make this level perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step onto the expansive roof terrace for full sun and peaceful Rideau River views.The lower level adds a spacious recreation room, full bath, dog wash and convenient garage access. A rare combination of sophisticated design, thoughtful functionality and an extraordinary natural setting, 71 Chestnut offers a lifestyle unlike any other in Ottawa. (id:62650)