dance across the original hardwood flooring. The heart of the home is designed for seamless transitions, featuring a double-sided wood-burning fireplace that serves as a sophisticated focal point for both intimate family evenings and larger gatherings. Culinary enthusiasts will gravitate toward the kitchen, where granite countertops, a central island, and a surplus of cabinetry facilitate effortless hosting. The upper level is a masterclass in functional design, offering 4 generous bedrooms, and a family room that can be used as a 5th bedroom, or home office. The primary suite features a dedicated 3 piece ensuite, while the main family bathroom serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a skylight, jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Additional features include a main-floor laundry/powder room and basement workshop. The lower level extends the living space with durable engineered hardwood flooring, offering a cohesive environment for a media room or gym, complemented by significant storage solutions. Step outside into a private outdoor retreat designed for the Ottawa summer. The cedar-fenced backyard houses a heated salt-water pool and a hot tub, creating a curated space for relaxation. Located in one of the city’s most coveted school catchments and minutes from the Ottawa Hospital and transit hubs, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Experience the scale and light of this Alta Vista gem firsthand. Fireplaces not WETT certified. (id:62650)