Charming raised bungalow nestled on a large, private lot in the heart of Carlington. Offering an ideal blend of space, functionality, and outdoor living, this well-maintained home is perfect for growing families, professionals, or those seeking a quiet retreat close to the city. A welcoming foyer greets you upon entry, with stairs leading to the main living level. Halfway up the stairs, an oversized bedroom with double closets provides exceptional flexibility and would make an ideal home office or family room. Continuing up the remainder of the main floor features bright, open-concept living spaces with hardwood flooring throughout and large windows that fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the home, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with a classic brick surround creates a warm focal point, subtly separating the living and bedroom areas while adding character and charm. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area. The bright, functional kitchen is fully equipped and offers direct access to an expansive side deck -perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, and relaxing evenings with family and friends. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient laundry room that adds practicality to the home's thoughtful layout. The primary bedroom is generously sized and features a convenient ensuite two-piece bathroom. Two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a full four-piece family bathroom. Outside, the oversized backyard offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. The tiered lot is lush, mature, and beautifully green, creating a peaceful outdoor oasis with plenty of room for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to enjoy, or future landscaping possibilities. Convenient single-car garage plus driveway parking. Situated in sought-after Carlington, residents enjoy easy access to the Experimental Farm walking and biking paths, public transit, the Civic Hospital, great shopping & restaurants, all while remaining just minutes from downtown. (id:2493)