Welcome to your slice of lake living paradise. This 3+1 bed, 4 bath, 2 storey Port Credit family home is a true "Cottage in the City". Just steps to the lake, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle - all the convenience of the city with small town charm & lake living. Pride of ownership exudes thru this stunning property. The main level includes a newly updated kitchen, and features bright principal rooms with hardwood throughout, including a warm living and dining area w/ cozy gas fireplace and with original characteristics maintained. Enjoy the sun-filled "Muskoka" room which features a walkout to the show-stopping back yard. Anchored by a heated in-ground pool & surrounded by stunning perennials, enjoy your peaceful retreat that is tucked away from the world. The second level features 3 generous bdrms, original hardwood, an updated 3pc bath & rare 2pc powder room all on one floor. The finished bsmt adds significant flexibility, featuring a 1-bed nanny suite w/ two separate entrances - ideal for caretaker, in-law living or added income potential. Additional space includes a dedicated "man-cave" in the front attached garage w/ unique recycled wood pallet walls & wired for TV and internet - offering further versatility for relaxing, workspace, fitness, or hobbies. A massive 2 car detached garage (2012) provides ample parking & plenty of storage, while key updates - including a newer roof (2018) w/ upgraded insulation - offer peace of mind. The location is unparalleled. Spend your mornings on the Waterfront Trail, kayaking at the Lake, and your evenings poolside enjoying the sunset, or walking to dinner in town. Opportunities like this, where privacy meets the pulse of the city and the Zen of the lake, are few and far between. Combining lake-lifestyle, income potential, and a premium lot in a high-demand Port Credit location, 9 Hiawatha Parkway is a rare opportunity for buyers looking to secure a home in one of the GTA's most sought-after neighbourhoods.