Welcome to this spacious 1,540 sq. ft. bungalow situated on a large, mature lot on a quiet street. Offering above-average square footage for the area, this unique home combines generous living spaces, distinctive architectural character, and a long list of thoughtful upgrades.The main floor features two bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with a private three-piece ensuite, along with a four-piece main bathroom. The impressive living areas showcase cathedral-style ceilings, a sunken living room, and a sunken family room with a fireplace, built-in cabinetry, detailed woodwork, storage benches, and one-of-a-kind architectural finishes.The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, extensive counter space, two side-by-side KitchenAid refrigerators, a large window, and plenty of room for future updates. Central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable throughout the warmer months, while roll shutters on most of the windows, along with security bars on the remaining windows, provide an added level of security and peace of mind.The developed basement, renovated in 2024, adds even more valuable living space and features a third bedroom, two-piece bathroom, wet bar, expansive recreation and family room areas, exceptionally large storage rooms, and a laundry area complete with a new washer and dryer (2024).Outside, the large, mature lot provides plenty of room to enjoy, with a spacious patio and an impressive composite deck with cedar framing and built-in perimeter lighting. The property also features irrigation, making yard maintenance easier throughout the growing season. A double oversized heated detached garage with back-lane access provides excellent parking, workspace, and storage.The home is topped with a durable Interlock metal roof, offering exceptional longevity and eliminating the typical roof replacement concerns associated with conventional asphalt shingles. Additional exterior improvements include new gable siding completed in 2024.Th oughtful renovations and upgrades over the years include the kitchen (1993), front living room (1999), and basement renovation (2024), along with the home's central air conditioning, irrigation system, water softener, heated garage, metal roof, security features, and extensive storage.Located close to schools, parks, transit, shopping, and everyday amenities, this well-maintained home offers a rare combination of space, security, comfort, durability, and architectural character in an established neighbourhood. (id:60457)