Rural perfection meets total mechanical security! This meticulously upgraded 3+1 bed bungalow is situated on a private 2.9-acre forest lot, just 25 mins from downtown Ottawa. This estate offers an incredible "best of both worlds" setup: a high-efficiency heat pump with a Lennox S40 Smart thermostat & an installed Generac Transfer Switch for seamless power distribution during outages, a must-have for generator owners. Massive infrastructure investments include a new septic field (2021), upgraded electrical panel, whole-home water filtration, & a high-capacity rainwater tank system feeding heavy-duty stone garden beds.The bright main level offers an open-concept layout with a sunken living room, double-sided wood fireplace, & an updated kitchen with granite countertops & brand-new premium WiFi-enabled appliances (LG/Bosch). The home is fully integrated with smart switches & high-speed Bell Fibe internet for a perfect work-from-home setup. The stunning walk-out lower level is ideal for multi-generational living, featuring a 4th bedroom, full bath, large windows that flood the space with light, & a cozy recreation room with a WETT-certified wood stove.Exterior highlights include a custom cedar-railed deck overlooking a private forest with thinned trails, vegetable gardens, & a dedicated bonfire pit area. With a double car garage & a layout designed for both efficiency & atmosphere, this property offers the space to roam & the technology to stay secure & sustainable. Every detail has been curated to offer a turn-key retreat with none of the typical country home compromises. Experience the very best of the Metcalfe lifestyle in a home that is as mechanically sound as it is beautiful.
