Welcome to this beautifully updated & tastefully renovated red brick 2-storey offering nearly 2,500 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space-perfectly suited for growing families looking for both function & lifestyle in the heart of Orillia. Set on an oversized lot w/ 52-ft frontage, this home offers space to grow inside & out.Located in a well-established neighbourhood, you're just minutes from the shores of Lake Couchiching & Lake Simcoe, along w/ parks, trails & everyday amenities. Weekends can be spent at Couchiching Beach Park enjoying playgrounds, waterfront walks & family-friendly events-creating a true 'live where you vacation' lifestyle.Inside, the main floor offers the flexibility families need. A dedicated den makes the perfect home office, playroom or homework space, while the spacious dining area is ideal for hosting holidays & family dinners. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring modern finishes, great lighting & a coffee/wine bar, seamlessly connecting to the living room where a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting space to gather.A walkout from the kitchen leads to the oversized, fully fenced backyard w/ a deck-perfect for kids, pets & summer evenings outdoors.Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, offering space for the whole family. The primary suite feels like a retreat, complete w/ a beautifully updated ensuite & an oversized walk-in closet. A 2nd updated bathroom & upper-level laundry add everyday convenience.Walking distance to shopping & easy access to excellent schools, parks, recreation facilities like Rotary Place & quick connections to Hwy 11-this location balances convenience w/ a strong sense of community.Extensive updates incl windows (2022), furnace (2023), kitchen (2020/2021), deck (2022) & garage doors (2022)-offering peace of mind for years to come.A home designed for real family living, where space, comfort & community come together effortlessly. (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: Vanessa Drive & West Ridge BLVD. ** Directions: Corner of Vanessa Drive and West Ridge BLVD.