Welcome to 12 Carter Dr, a spacious 4-bdrm, 2-bathroom bungalow on a large 54 X 100 ft lot backing directly onto Carter Park! Set on a quiet dead-end street in one of Grange Hill East's most peaceful & established neighbourhoods, this beautifully renovated home blends size, privacy & location in all the right ways. Whether its the lush tree-lined backyard, the updated interior or the unbeatable connection to green space, this is the kind of home that welcomes you in. Inside the space is warm & welcoming. Bright eat-in kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, new S/S appliances, granite counters & subway tiled backsplash. Sliding doors off dinette open to the gorgeous backyard-perfect for enjoying morning coffee & hosting friends. Spacious living room has hardwood floors, striking floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, massive picture window outfitted with California shutters & plenty of space for family time. This home offers 3 nicely sized bdrms upstairs all with hardwood floors & large windows with shutters. Master suite features a double closet. Main floor is anchored by beautifully renovated 4pc bath W/modern finishes & quartz counters. Downstairs, a separate side entrance brings you into inviting basement suite area: a 4th bdrm, 3pc bath W/updated tiling, rec room W/floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace & beautiful feature wall. There is also a substantial mechanical/storage room for your extras. Step outside onto large multi-tier deck with charming pergola & rod iron railing, your own private outdoor escape surrounded by mature trees, stone patio & storage shed! The whole yard feels like a hidden retreat, especially with the park just behind. Everything has been thoughtfully updated in recent yrs from mechanicals to both fireplaces, to modern kitchen & all S/S appliances. Move in, unpack & start enjoying! Located close to schools, shopping, downtown & just a walk or short drive to Victoria Rd Rec Centre. Carter Park gives daily access to trails, playgrounds & open greenspace!