Nestled on 2.4+ acres of forested grounds, this private retreat invites you to escape the hustle of city life. A babbling stream winds along the west side of the property, accompanied by trails and a cozy stone fire pit with sitting area. Professionally landscaped with meticulous attention to detail (including landscape lighting & a sprinkler system), the grounds feature multiple sitting areas around the inground pool providing the perfect backdrop for entertaining guests. The renovated interior features a gourmet kitchen with centre island, 6-burner gas stove, breakfast bar, & eating area. Unwind in the enclosed sunroom/porch overlooking the rear yard, or relax beside one of the two stone fireplaces or in the new dual-fuel sauna (infrared & steam [2023]). Maximize your storage space with the main floor bedroom's custom-designed built-in cabinetry, offering abundant closet space that seamlessly blends style & functionality. Designed with your changing needs in mind, this house boasts two primary suites (on main & upper levels), main floor laundry, and a newly finished open concept walk-out basement [2024] with large, bright windows - providing multiple options for various living situations. Wrap-around covered porches [approx 1700sf] with soffit lighting provide multiple areas to sit and enjoy your peaceful surroundings. Close to all amenities, this property offers the best of country living while being only minutes to the city. (Please see Virtual Tour for floorplans and video)