Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, in the coveted enclave of Royal Orchard, this meticulously maintained family home is perched handsomely amidst stunning landscaping and mature trees on a 55 ft lot that widens to 65 at rear. Featuring graciously proportioned principal rooms and abundant natural light. The elegant living and dining areas overlook lush greenery through massive picture windows, while the bright, updated kitchen-complete with a breakfast bar, ceiling beams, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opens seamlessly into a cozy family room. This heart of the home boasts a gas fireplace and a walkout to an expansive rear garden oasis, offering a sunny deck and lush plantings, perfect for effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining. Rich hardwood floors enhance the main level, which also includes a beautifully appointed powder room and a laundry room with ample storage and direct access to the yard and extra large double car garage. The second level features an elegant primary suite with a classic bay window, custom drapery, a walk-in closet and 2 piece ensuite. Three additional bedrooms provide sizable sun-drenched living quarters with good closet space. Also on this level is a beautifully updated three piece bathroom with large walk in shower. Both bathrooms on this floor have windows -perfect for optimal natural light. The lower level serves as an exceptional retreat featuring a second fireplace, a wet bar with seating, a fifth bedroom and a well equipped office with custom built in wood shelving. Abundant storage space is found throughout this level as is a 4 piece bathroom, making this a perfect in-law or teen suite. Completing this residence is a private 4 car driveway and an attached massive two car garage with two lofts for organized storage of seasonal furniture and equipment. This home offers a rare blend of elegance, serenity and convenience in one of the city's most sought-after locations. (id:29237)