148 Cougartown Close SW

5 BEDROOMS | 3.5 BATHS | OPEN TO BELOW | HUGE WINDOWS | ONLY STEPS TO PARK | *** Welcome to this exquisite 2-story home with a fully developed basement, offering an impressive 2,544 sq ft of living space across three levels. Nestled on a tranquil street in the esteemed Cougar Ridge community, this home is a true gem, offering 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. As you step inside, you'll be warmly welcomed by the open-concept entrance leading to a spacious living room with soaring 17-feet ceilings, drenched in natural light from the expansive windows overlooking the sunlit South-West backyard. The living room is further enriched by a beautiful fireplace, adorned with a timeless mantle, creating a cozy and inviting ambiance. The open-to-below design not only adds to the home's charm but also maximizes natural light, airflow, and draws attention to the grand staircase and kitchen, making it an entertainer's dream. The elegant kitchen showcases beautiful granite countertops and a cozy sitting area, complemented by a double bowl under-mount stainless steel sink and a full-height ceramic tile kitchen backsplash. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a 1-year new refrigerator, a 3-year new glass top stove and oven, 2-year new top-of-the-line hood fan, and a dishwasher, making it a culinary enthusiast's delight. Additional amenities include water filtering and water softener systems, along with a power vent high-efficiency hot water tank. Practicality is well-considered throughout the home, featuring oversized washer and dryer, water softener, central vacuum system with attachments, and a comprehensive home security system with doors and motion sensors. The main-level bedroom offers versatility, making it perfect for accommodating guests or serving as a convenient home office den. Upstairs, the master bedroom awaits, boasting a luxurious 5-pc ensuite with a double vanity and a generously sized walk-in closet. From the master bedroom, enjoy picturesque views of the tranquil trail loops surrounding a serene pond, as well as the iconic Paskapoo Slopes and Canada Olympics Park. Completing the upper level are two additional well-appointed bedrooms, awash with abundant natural light. The fully developed basement provides even more living space, featuring an oversized entertainment room with high ceilings, a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom. The double attached garage has been thoughtfully upgraded with additional width on both sides, offering ample space for your vehicles and storage. The property is enclosed by a combination of wood and stucco fencing and boasts a large shed and two expansive concrete patios. The backyard is a private oasis, adorned with a fruitful apple tree, multiple garden beds, and a charming pergola, making it an ideal extension of your living space for outdoor enjoyment. Situated on a serene street, in close proximity to parks, walking paths, schools, shopping centers, and amenities. (id:22211)