2636 Merrittville Highway, Thorold

Escape to your own private retreat with this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, set on nearly 3 acres of picturesque land. Thoughtfully renovated over the past 10 years, this property offers peace of mind with updates that include a newer furnace and air conditioner (2023), a spacious and bright kitchen (2018) featuring rich wood cabinetry, a large central island with ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tiled backsplash, updated washroom (2018), electrical upgrade (2020), doors (2024), windows (2014), cistern (2019), and a durable metal roof on both the house and the shop (2023) complementing the home's striking blue exterior. The lower level features a convenient ground floor walkout to an impressive covered outdoor living space, artfully blending stone accents with warm, horizontal wood-paneled walls. This expansive area includes a built-in stone kitchen, a cozy sitting area centered around a stone fire table, and a mounted TV, providing the ultimate entertainment zone. Ideal for entertaining year round, this space is complemented by high ceilings with exposed beams and large windows to let in natural light. Perfect for relaxing or hosting guests in comfort. You'll love the professionally landscaped yard, featuring an expansive multi-toned paver patio perfect for outdoor dining, a welcoming covered front porch offering a charming entry, and tasteful gardens that enhance the property's curb appeal. The detached garage/shop, an impressive L-shaped structure with a matching metal roof, provides multiple garage bays, hydro, and a split heating/cooling unit. It includes a dedicated office, ample storage space, and an attached rustic wood chicken coop. In front, a substantial concrete pad creates an ideal surface for kids to play hockey or ride their bikes. There is also a quaint cottage on the property-it needs some work, but has great future rental potential, or would make an amazing play house for the kids with a little TLC. With ample space to roam, relax, and grow, this property is country living at its finest-just waiting for you to call it home! (id:1945)