Welcome to 43 Elm Grove Ave, the epitome of laidback luxury in the heart of Richmond Hill's sought-after Oak Ridges community. This custom-built family home oozes curb appeal with it's modern cottage facade as it sits on an expansive 70 ft x 175 ft lot with a three-car garage and a rare circular driveway. The grand entry features heated interlock and front steps and an inviting front porch with a built-in porch swing. Step inside and be greeted by warmth and natural light within the 5000+ square feet of functional finished living space where comfort meets style. Home highlights include barnwood beamed ceilings, multiple surface sliding barn-style doors, hand-scraped hardwood floors, a modern-farmhouse family sized kitchen that includes an oversized island and a walk-in pantry overlooking the spacious family room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace & built-ins as well as the bright, arched-entry dining space with vaulted ceilings and wrap-around windows. This area is sure to be the heart of the home and the go-to-spot for all gatherings. If this wasn't enough, the rear of the home offers an expansive solarium for a year-round sunlit retreat with a wood burning fireplace and serene backyard views. The main floor comes complete with a formal living room, main floor workspace, a spacious mud room with ample storage and a large laundry room. Make your way upstairs to find five spacious bedrooms each featuring ensuite access, including a grand principal suite with south-facing views & a spa-like 5-piece ensuite. The separate-entrance lower level is perfect for multi-generational living, featuring a suite with a modern kitchen, open-concept living/dining space, a bedroom & a full bathroom. Separately, the lower level also features a bonus room/ exercise room/ bedroom with its own full bathroom as well as added storage. Enjoy the convenience of being steps from Yonge St, all amenities, great schools, parks, community center, Lake Wilcox & Bond Lake. Home sweet home! (id:47421)