6550 Craighurst Drive, Ottawa

Welcome to 6550 Craighurst Drive, a spacious family home in the heart of a welcoming North Gower community. With almost 3000 sq ft of living space, 4 bedrooms on the 2nd level and 3.5 bathrooms! This property offers plenty of room for the whole family to live, grow, and make lasting memories. As you arrive, the large fenced corner lot immediately catches your eye. With an additional driveway at the rear of the property, there is potential to add a 600 sq ft outbuilding, offering even more space and versatility; a possible home based business or shop! The brick exterior and covered front entrance with a glass-paneled front door and sidelights give the home strong curb appeal and a welcoming arrival. Step inside to a grand entrance with a sweeping staircase that sets the tone for the impressive scale of this home. The tiled foyer and double-entry doors emphasize the comfortable, well-maintained finish found throughout. The main floor is designed with family living in mind. The sunken living room features a cozy fireplace and sits just off the kitchen, creating the perfect place to gather on Christmas morning or enjoy quiet evenings together. The fireplace has a raised hearth and a traditional surround, and the room is finished in warm hardwoods and a ceiling fan for comfort. A massive mudroom with a convenient half bath is ideal for busy families and especially handy for guests coming in from the pool. The dining area opens directly to the backyard via large sliding glass doors and is highlighted by a modern chandelier and hardwood flooring — perfect for family meals and easy indoor/outdoor flow to the deck and pool. There is also a bright, comfortable family room on the main level with a ceiling fan, offering another casual living space. Upstairs, youll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a massive primary suite that is a vibe of it's own! With huge windows, a 4 piece ensuite with a separate corner tub and a walk in closet. The backyard is built for entertaining and whole family enjoyment: Featuring an inground pool surrounded in patio space for lounging or dining, a large brand new deck, and ample space for summer barbecues, family parties, or simply enjoying long sunny days at home. The new deck provides direct access from the dining area and has room for an outdoor dining set and umbrella as shown, with plenty of patio space around the pool for loungers and socializing. Pride of ownership is evident with the fresh paint throughout, the basement with an expansive bed/living space and full bath, new deck, and generac generator. The finished lower level includes a large open recreation area with recessed lighting, built-in shelving/media space and flexible layout ideal for a home theatre, playroom, home office or additional living quarters. This is more than a place to call home, it is a place for family to come together; in an incredible safe neighborhood, and a location that makes sense for an easy commute (20 mins to Ottawa). This property offers the perfect blend of community and privacy while still being within easy reach of everything you need. (id:1945)