Cross Streets: Parkside Drive x Basswood Drive. ** Directions: Stone Road East to Village Green Drive. Left on to Cherry Blossom Circle. Left on to Beechlawn Blvd, right on to Parkside Drive, left on to Basswood Drive. Welcome to 97 Basswood Drive in The Village by the Arboretum, Guelph's premier 55+ community, where exceptional lifestyle, comfort, and connection truly come together. This is the double-car-garage bungalow you've been waiting for, beautifully designed to offer true main-floor living. The thoughtful layout includes 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a private 3-piece ensuite. A bright eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and two inviting living areas create the perfect flow for hosting family gatherings, relaxing with a good book, or entertaining friends in style. The unfinished basement serves as a versatile bonus - ideal for abundant storage or ready to be transformed into a personalized extension of your lifestyle, whether that means a cozy media room, hobby space, or guest retreat. Perfectly positioned towards the tranquil east end of the Village, this home offers a peaceful setting with lovely east/west exposures. Start your mornings in the sun-filled den and unwind in the glow of the afternoon and evening light from your back deck - a true daily luxury. Combining quiet surroundings, beautiful natural light, and the ease of one-level living - together with a vibrant, welcoming community - this exceptional home delivers the very best of the Village by the Arboretum lifestyle. Residents of this sought-after neighbourhood enjoy exclusive access to an incredible 42,000 sq. ft. recreation centre, complete with every club and amenity imaginable including a fitness room, indoor pool, library, workshop, social clubs, and endless opportunities to stay active, engaged, and inspired. An opportunity like this doesn't come often; discover comfort, connection, and community at its finest! (id:27476)