Rarely does a ranch bungalow w/this kind of space,layout & lot size hit the market.Set on a beautifully landscaped 70 x 125 ft lot in one of Markdale's most sought-after neighbourhoods,this sprawling bungalow offers over 1,700 sq ft of bright,meticulously maintained living space plus a finished basement designed for real life,entertaining & multi-generational flexibility.Built in 2001 & lovingly maintained by the original owners,this is the kind of home buyers wait years for.The welcoming front porch practically begs for slow mornings w/coffee in hand & quiet evenings watching the neighbourhood wind down.Step inside & the exceptional layout immediately stands out.Large principal rooms are flooded w/natural light while the open-concept living & dining area offers incredible flexibility for everyday living or hosting family gatherings.The spacious dining room walks out to the deck through French doors creating seamless indoor/outdoor flow for BBQ nights,summer entertaining or simply enjoying the backyard.The bright eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry,pull-out drawers,pantry storage,dedicated coffee station & exceptional prep space.The primary suite is privately tucked away on one side of the house featuring a walk-in closet & spacious ensuite w/dbl sinks,separate tub & walk-in shower.On the opposite side of the home,2 additional bedrooms & full bath create ideal separation for guests,family or home office needs.Main floor laundry,direct garage access add everyday convenience.Downstairs,the finished basement dramatically expands the living space w/a rec room centered around a gas fireplace,additional bedroom,3-pc bath,workshop, TONS of storage space & separate garage access offering excellent in-law or multi-generational living potential. Located a short walk from Markdale's vibrant downtown shops,parks,schools,golf course & amenities while the new hospital is just minutes away. Home to Chapman's famous ice cream-this is small-town living without compromise. (id:24093)