Imagine waking up every morning to your very own cottage-in-the-city, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature! With almost 4,000 sq. ft. on the main and upper levels plus a finished basement, transform this floor plan to your personal needs. Grand principle rooms and multiple bonus spaces offer much flexibility! Wonderful potential for large families and business-from-home with lower level garage entry and separate side entrance. Travel to the end of this rarely visited cul-de-sac to find #18 Stonegate Drive peacefully perched amongst mature trees. An idyllic setting! Avid outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the path on Stonegate Drive connecting to Ancaster Heights park and cycling/hiking trails. This stately property with expansive 142FT X 142FT lot comes to life in summer amongst mature gardens, heated salt water pool with waterfall, privacy from neighbours and numerous outdoor zones to enjoy! The main level is a rare find with a sprawling layout that generously separates gathering spaces, with suitability for multigenerational living or avid hosts. Hardwood flooring, two fireplaces, cathedral ceilings, oak accents and classic wainscotting elevate the main level spaces. Embrace views from both the cheery sunroom and eat-in kitchen during meal prep and coffee hour. Read, relax and enjoy your favourite hobby with the great outdoors as your backdrop! The upper level with 3 bedrooms includes primary suite with walk-in closet and bonus dressing room, flexible for potential 4th bedroom transformation. Don't miss the spa-like ensuite with soaker tub and glass shower. Better yet? Offering an additional bedroom, bathroom, wet bar, fitness room and games room, the lower level creates separation for extended living. While amenities, restaurants and Hwy access are within' mere minutes, this Ancaster paradise feels like you're a world away from the hustle and bustle!. Come explore the road less travelled to a hidden gem of a location that exudes serenity, peace & calm! RSA (id:24093)