Welcome to a serene country retreat conveniently nestled near Ancaster and Brantford. This one of a kind elegant yet inviting turn-key bungalow boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering the ease of one-level living. Upon arrival, you're greeted by meticulously landscaped grounds leading into a stunning, partially open-concept main level adorned with exquisite moldings, a sky light, and large windows that floods the space with natural light and picturesque views of the manicured property and mature hardwood tree-lined lot. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight featuring a spacious island with a prep sink, built-in wine storage, gas range, built-in oven, detailed backsplash, custom range hood, bar fridge, hardwood floors, and a full walk-in pantry complete with an additional refrigerator. Sliding doors from the kitchen seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor dining on the expansive deck. The open-concept living room and dining area offer hardwood floors, a beautiful gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling tile surround, and sliding doors that open directly onto the deck. The oversized family room boasts vaulted ceilings, a striking feature wall, and an additional gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone surround and wood mantle. The primary bedroom provides direct access to the back deck and features a spacious walk-in closet with custom-built cabinetry. Two well-appointed bathrooms and a laundry/mudroom complete this level. The lower level is prepared for your final touches, allowing you to personalize it to your taste. Outside, the expansive backyard oasis includes a generous deck with a pergola, perfect for enjoying the tranquil scenery of your private retreat. Descend a few steps to discover your own fire pit area, ideal for gathering under the stars amidst your wooded lot. Don't miss the chance to own this private, move-in ready sanctuary. Schedule your showing today and experience the charm of country living at its finest. (id:47421)