Surrounded by mature trees on a private, tree-lined property just north of Port Hope, this spacious family home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. A welcoming foyer with a curved staircase creates an impressive first impression and introduces the home's bright, spacious interior. The front living room is filled with natural light from a large window and features a carpet-free layout that continues throughout the main level. Elegant glass French doors open to the formal dining room, where classic chair rail detailing adds timeless charm and provides the ideal setting for family meals and special occasions. The eat-in kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample workspace, and a bright breakfast area surrounded by windows. A walkout leads to the back deck, creating a seamless connection to outdoor living and the perfect spot for summer barbecues. The adjoining family room offers a cozy retreat with a red-brick feature wall and decorative fireplace with a wooden mantel. Main-floor laundry and a powder room add convenience to this thoughtfully designed level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private escape with a generous ensuite featuring a soaker tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with double vanity offer plenty of room for family and guests. The finished lower level expands the living space with a welcoming recreation room featuring a stove-style fireplace, a games area, an additional bedroom, and ample storage. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds create a peaceful natural retreat. The large back deck overlooks surrounding greenspace, while stone pathways wind through mature trees and gardens, offering exceptional privacy and a serene setting to enjoy year-round. Ideally located less than 10 minutes to Highway 401 and Port Hope amenities. (id:60164)