PRIVATE BACKYARD, and NO REAR NEIGHBOURS-rare features that add exceptional privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the welcoming foyer leads to bright living and dining areas with oak hardwood flooring, where a large picture window brings in natural light and overlooks the backyard. The eat-in kitchen is warm and practical, offering generous wood cabinetry, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, ceramic flooring, and a sunny breakfast area with patio doors opening directly to the deck and fenced yard. Upstairs are 3 comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a walk-in closet and private ensuite, while the additional bedrooms work beautifully for children, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large recreation room anchored by a corner gas fireplace and durable vinyl plank flooring, ideal for movie nights, a playroom, fitness area, or second family room; the laundry and storage areas add further practicality, with a rough-in for an additional bathroom. Major updates offer added peace of mind, including the furnace in 2019, hot water tank and basement flooring in 2022, air conditioner and humidifier in 2024, and roof and interior painting in 2025. Set near Jim Malone Park and Goldridge Park, with parks and trails steps away and easy access to highly regarded schools, Kanata Centrum, Costco, restaurants, public transit, and Highway 417, this home combines a peaceful setting, excellent everyday convenience, and outstanding VALUE in Kanata Lakes for today’s buyers looking for more. (id:62650)