Cross Streets: Bernard Ave. ** Directions: Take HWY #3, Turn south on Bernard Ave and turn east on Shawnee Trail. Tucked away in a quiet, secluded setting in Ridgeway, this expansive 200ft x 120ft property offers exceptional privacy surrounded by mature trees, nature, and abundant wildlife - a peaceful retreat that feels like cottage living year-round. With nearly 1,500 sq ft of living space, this well-maintained bungalow features a bright, inviting layout enhanced by vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows that bring the outdoors in. The living room is anchored by a beautiful wood-burning fireplace with a stone surround, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The updated kitchen includes a breakfast nook, while the dining area offers a walk-out to the back deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The main floor includes three bedrooms, one of which has a bonus office space; as well as a 4-piece bathroom (2022), a convenient 2-piece bathroom, and main-floor laundry. Step outside to enjoy a thoughtfully designed outdoor space featuring a rear deck, garden shed, and a stunning firepit area lined with evergreen shrubs-ideal for relaxing evenings under the stars. The detached 1.5-car garage (built 2020) includes its own 30-amp hydro panel, offering excellent versatility for hobbies or storage. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including roof shingles, eavestroughs, and downspouts (2022), paved driveway (2020), fridge and stove (2020), washer and dryer (2023), dishwasher (2024), and a Firman Tri-Fuel generator with 100-amp neutral connector (2024). Enjoy regular sightings of deer, birds, and other wildlife from your deck, around the firepit, or through the home's expansive windows. Located just minutes from Bernard Beach, the Friendship Trail, and the Lake Erie shoreline, with easy access to Downtown Ridgeway, Crystal Beach, and Fort Erie's amenities, this property offers the perfect blend of nature and convenience. (id:27476)
