Discover your own private retreat just minutes from Guelph with this stunning 2.5-acre property. This property offers a serene escape with the home set back from the road, surrounded by mature trees that offer both privacy & natural beauty. With over 2,800 sq ft of finished living space, incl a fully finished basement, this home is designed for both comfort & style. The main floor features a spacious living area bathed in natural light from a large bay window & sunroom, offering picturesque views of the expansive property. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous counter space and a breakfast bar for casual dining or a quiet spot for homework or remote work. The main floor primary bedroom is a bright and inviting space with access to an upper bonus room, perfect for a private den or home office. Additionally, you'll find a convenient 2 pc bathroom & a laundry room with plenty of storage and folding space. Upstairs there's 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family or guests. The finished basement offers a wide open rec room & bar area…great for hosting game nights, movie marathons, or creating your own entertainment hub. There's also a sizable workshop, perfect for hobbyists or DIY enthusiasts. A new f/a gas furnace was installed in 2024 and the metal roof in 2016 offers many many years of maintenance free roofing. Also incl a 200 amp service & a 2.5 car garage with large extra space for parking the toys. Step outside to enjoy two inviting patio areas, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. The beautifully landscaped grounds & tranquil pond add to the charm of this exceptional property. Despite its peaceful setting, this home is conveniently located just 2 mins from town and only 6 mins from Costco & the Hanlon Expwy - offering the perfect blend of country living and urban accessibility. Properties like this are a rare find. Don’t miss the chance to experience your own slice of paradise and schedule your viewing today! (id:47421)