This future-ready home in the heart of Ottawa's urban village of New Edinburgh really "gets it." With three storeys of sophisticated design featuring open spaces smartly configured for intimate human connection or exuberant entertaining, there is no scenario this home can't handle. »cont'd
A heated driveway precedes architectural stone and stucco in a contemporary silhouette. Picture windows are efficient, glass handrails with stone steps leading up to the main entrance yield chic comings and goings. With picturesque streetlife at your doorstep - the front terrace is sure to see plenty of use.
Over the threshold, soaring ceilings on every level and floor to ceiling windows bathe interiors in natural light. Baseboards and millwork is minimalistic, refined. Glazed porcelain and maple hardwood gleam underfoot and are warm and inviting to the touch - every level with the exception of the basement offers radiant floor heat. To the left, a bright and sunny dining area sets the scene for dinner parties - your backdrop ever changing with the seasons. The open kitchen beyond is poised for pre-dinner cocktails. With its additional bar sink, double drawer fridges and bar fridge, the quartz-topped peninsula is a social hub for swanky soirees, while the sweeping centre island with induction cooktop handles meal prep and busy breakfasts. Plenty of shaker cabinetry, names like JennAir, plus a cheerful window sink collude as enviable sous-chefs: culinary adventures await. Rounding out this space is an invaluable work desk complete with surrounding built-ins and cabinetry. Recipe books, family schedules - plan it all from this convenient spot while dinner simmers on the stove. A nearby powder room serves pragmatic needs well.
Beyond, the bright living room with its linear fireplace is a centre of calm and leisure time. Enjoy an aperitivo with friends, or extend relaxation onto the cedar deck and super private yard beyond sliding doors. Shaded and kept discrete via evergreens, your outdoor urban oasis awaits elegant summer evenings.
Back inside, wide landings, stainless spindles and rectilinear banisters lead you to the third level. Note how, as you make your way through home, a great sense of air and space follows. Two bedrooms on this level are light-filled and each boast their own ensuite. To the left, a walk-in closet keeps this guest or children's bedroom neat and tidy. The ensuite is kitted in cool tones, a large walk-in shower makes mornings effortless. Pass second floor laundry on the way to the master - you'll love the oversized sink and window, never haul a full basket up and down the stairs again.
The master suite is thoughtfully secluded via a long hallway - peace and quiet is always within reach. The ensuite is as cheerful as it is sleek and contemporary. His and hers vanity, a water closet, soaker tub and oversized walk-in shower complete this spa-like retreat. As in every bathroom, fixtures and vanities are floating for an easy to maintain and fresh vibe. Your adult refuge is kept clutter free and zen thanks to a large walk-in closet ready and waiting with built-ins. Floor to ceiling windows draw you into the bedroom - a generous equilateral footprint yields plenty of options for feng shui and dynamic furniture placement.
On the thirdth level, find an incredible rec space or media room, perfect for an autonomous teen or overnight guest. What a great zone for casual time - leave the neatness to the main floor when guests arrive. At one end, patio doors lead to a cedar deck with a hot tub tub - impress friends with views of the Governor General's grounds, indulge on weekends - treat yourself. Back inside, a nearby wet bar complete with bar fridge makes the case for using this level as a home theatre - no need to run downstairs for snacks during movie time. Nearby, a bedroom or home office benefits from great views and an adjacent full bathroom.
The floor plan ends in the basement, where additional storage and a third bedroom and full bathroom with walk-in shower await overnight guests or visiting parents. Guests will love direct access to the back yard to enjoy their morning coffee. The double garage features a Tesla wall charger and is extra wide - there's plenty of room for seasonal gear.
Top end finishes and impeccable design in this home complement 21st century conveniences like wired speakers throughout and a Control 4 home system - monitor and adjust temperature right from your phone.
An exceptional urban lifestyle takes shape - the best schools are minutes away, the prestige and historic ambiance of the Governor General's residence, a scenic commute whether you choose car, bike, foot or transit. Social hubs like Beechwood Village and the Byward Market await weekend dates - where else can you combine the best in architecture, design, and the city's greatest perks? Right here. Don't wait - make an appointment and see it today!
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