Welcome to this impeccably maintained and upgraded home, perfectly situated on a 100 x 151 beautifully landscaped lot in the highly desirable Merivale Gardens neighborhood. Offering country living in the city, this rare gem provides a peaceful escape while being just minutes from all urban conveniences. This spacious and thoughtfully expanded home boasts 3 generous bedrooms (with potential for a 4th), 2.5 bathrooms, and a layout designed for both comfort and function. Step inside to discover large principal rooms and quality finishes throughout, incl. gourmet kitchen that will impress even the most discerning chef. Gorgeous maple cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, ceramic floors, & top-tier stainless steel appliances, incl. a professional gas range w/matching hood fan, full-size refrigerator, and dishwasher. An adjacent pantry offers custom built-ins incl. an upright freezer. The sun-filled great room addition features vaulted ceilings, large picture windows, gleaming hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and custom built-in cabinetry creating a warm and inviting space for family gatherings. A formal entertainment-sized dining room with pot lights, a versatile living room/den, main floor laundry, and a powder room/laundry round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom retreat offers hardwood floors and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite with a soaker tub and separate shower. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and an updated 3-piece main bath complete the second level. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room w/spiral staircase access to the great room above, home theatre, den, and storage/utility room. Outdoors, enjoy your private backyard oasis featuring lush perennial gardens, welcoming interlock patio, convenient side deck, - the perfect setting to take in breathtaking western sunsets. A coveted neighborhood just steps to great parks & NCC trails, and access to great schools incl. Merivale High School w/IB program. Just move in!