to Joshua Creek PS and St. Marguerite d’Youville CES, with Uptown Core shopping, restaurants and services, transit, GO Train and major highways nearby. Professionally landscaped grounds feature a stone-lined exposed aggregate driveway, front patio and walkways, an arched covered entrance, plus a private rear yard with a large deck, circular interlocking patio, lush gardens, a stone retaining wall, a second patio with a custom arbour. Elegant interiors offer 9′ ceilings, hardwood floors, decorative columns, cathedral/tray ceilings, upgraded trim and a curved oak staircase with metal spindles. The formal living room opens to the dining room, offering a tray ceiling and bay window with box seat. The maple kitchen boasts under-cabinet and over-cabinet lighting, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula/island with a raised breakfast bar and a walkout from the breakfast room. The grand family room features a cathedral ceiling and a gas fireplace. The main floor also includes laundry, 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the primary retreat with a tray ceiling and a 4-piece ensuite with a soaker tub and glass shower. The professionally finished lower level offers a huge recreation room with wide-plank laminate flooring, pot lights, custom built-ins and a linear gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stone mantel; a sitting room; a wet bar/kitchenette; an enormous bedroom with California shutters and two walk-in closets; a 3-piece bath with a stone, glass-enclosed shower, and abundant storage. (id:62650)