Welcome to 429 Bay Street, a well-maintained raised bungalow in Orillia's desirable North Ward. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, functionality, and a peaceful setting. The bright main level features an open-concept living and dining area, three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a kitchen with timeless solid cherry cabinetry. Step through the patio doors to a large deck with a gas BBQ hookup-perfect for entertaining. The finished lower level offers a spacious rec room with a striking granite fireplace feature wall, a second full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room ideal as a family room, home office, gym, or fourth bedroom. The home is equipped with updated 200-amp electrical service, providing ample capacity for modern living and future upgrades.Outside, enjoy mature trees, attractive landscaping, and a picturesque year-round creek that runs along the side of the property, enhancing the home's natural beauty and curb appeal. The attached 12' x 23' garage provides plenty of parking and storage, while the insulated 7' x 15' shed on a concrete pad is perfect for tools, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located close to shopping, schools, parks, walking trails, and the Lake Couchiching waterfront, this North Ward home offers a fantastic lifestyle in one of Orillia's most sought-after neighbourhoods.