Nestled on a 100 x 163 ft private lot in the sought-after MacLarens Landing community, this well-maintained 2+1 bedroom, 2 bathroom detached high ranch offers the rare combination of rural tranquility and practical proximity to Kanata and Ottawa. The main level is open and airy, with living and dining areas flowing into a south-facing sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard and a deck with gazebo. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and generous cabinet space. The primary bedroom includes double closets, a second bedroom completes the sleeping quarters, and the beautiful upstairs bathroom (2025) impresses with a dual-sink vanity, separate tub and shower. The lower level benefits from full-size windows and abundant natural light, making it feel nothing like a typical basement. It offers a large family room, a third bedroom, a den or office, and a second updated full bathroom. The utility and storage room provides direct access to the garage, with additional outdoor storage tucked under the deck and sunroom. $23,000 metal roof 2019, attic insulation up to R60, heat pump (can heat & cool) w 10 yr extended warranty 2022, most windows 2019 or newer, renovated upstairs bathroom 2025, pellet stove, Kohler generator 2022, gazebo, and Bell Fibe internet. Partial views of the Ottawa River and Gatineau Hills grace the front of the property, while the rear looks out onto serene forest. MacLarens Landing residents enjoy two river access points, a private beach, a boat launch, and a welcoming community with organized events. Trails and scenic countryside complete the picture. All of this, just 20 minutes from Kanata. (id:24093)