Cross Streets: Lakeview. ** Directions: Bearinger and Westmount. Welcome to this one-of-a-kind rustic retreat where timeless cottage charm meets modern luxury. The open-concept main floor features soaring timber beams, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, solid oak hardwood flooring treated with natural Tung Oil, and a handcrafted solid-wood accent wall combining oak, ash, maple, and pine. The sun-filled living room features expansive windows and a fully functional wood-burning fireplace. Every corner of this property radiates warmth, craftsmanship, and unique architectural character. Thoughtfully updated throughout with custom cabinetry, premium granite countertops, solid-wood walk-in closet doors, recently replaced windows, fresh paint, a new shower enclosure, and natural, low-chemical renovation materials. The basement offers a hybrid steam/infrared sauna, solid maple flooring, high-efficiency 2-stage variable-speed furnace, water softener, and upgraded electrical panel. Outside, enjoy artisanal landscaping, intricate stonework, flagstone paths, mature trees, raised garden beds, a spacious deck, covered porch, vintage water pump, and rustic garden shed. Positioned away from the hustle in a quiet and peaceful setting, this residence offers a true sanctuary while keeping everyday conveniences just minutes away, including the University of Waterloo, Uptown Waterloo, shopping, dining, and other amenities. A new hospital has also been approved within walking distance, adding to the area's future convenience and appeal. A truly special home offering character, craftsmanship, privacy, and modern comfort. (id:27476)
