Nestled in one of Stratford's most desirable family neighbourhoods, this Avon Ward 4-level backsplit offers over 1,738 sqft of bright, versatile living space. Morning routines couldn't be simpler, with both elementary and secondary schools just a short stroll away. Inside, natural light pours through a central skylight, illuminating the open-concept main floor. A welcoming foyer leads into formal living and dining rooms alongside a spacious kitchen with abundant counter and cabinet storage. Just below, the inviting family room features a cozy gas fireplace and walk-out access to the yard. The upper level hosts three comfortable bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. The fully finished lower level expands your options with a 4th bedroom, a dedicated utility/storage area, and a versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. Notable mechanical updates provide complete peace of mind, including a high-efficiency furnace, central A/C, air exchanger (currently not in use), water softener, and whole-home water filtration. Step outside into your private, fully fenced backyard retreat designed for all seasons. The outdoor oasis showcases an expansive deck, an elegant wooden gazebo (2024), a relaxing hot tub, and a direct natural gas BBQ hookup. Located minutes from parks, trails, and everyday amenities, this turnkey residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and convenience. Simply unpack and settle in! (id:24093)