From the moment you step through the 12' wide solid mahogany front doors into the stunning 2-storey foyer, this home captivates with its rare blend of grandeur and warmth. Set on a beautifully treed 100'x100' lot with a gorgeous south-facing backyard, this ideal family home offers both privacy and easy access with its driveway off Christina Dr, a quiet little side street. The main floor is perfect for both grand-scale entertaining and casual family life, featuring a main floor office, a gourmet kitchen open to the spacious great room, and impressive formal living & dining rooms with soaring ceiling heights and a stunning pre-cast stone fireplace. The functional mudroom area includes a convenient side door entry from the drive and access to the 2-car garage with additional storage and enough height to accommodate a car lift. Upstairs, you'll find a laundry room, four large bedrooms, and three full baths with heated floors in all. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, Juliette balcony, walk-in closet, and luxurious 6-piece ensuite. The basement offers bright and versatile space that can be adapted to meet your family's needs. It features two large recreation rooms, above-grade windows, a walk-up to the backyard, cold storage finished with stone tiles (perfect for a wine cellar), rough-in for a wet bar, a 3pc bath with a rough-in for second laundry, plus lots of storage. This home boasts 9' ceilings and higher, wide plank hand-scraped African Walnut hardwood floors, Safe 'n Sound solid core doors, and custom shutters/blinds throughout the main and second floors. As well as a gloriously sunny and very private backyard with all the room you'll need to play, entertain, or just relax and enjoy the peacefulness of nature. If you're dreaming of a pool, this is the perfect backyard for it! (id:41202)