Situated within mature woods on a quiet country road, this contemporary cottage with an Asian flair offers a wonderful opportunity to create your dream home with privacy and convenience in mind. Country living with access to shopping, schools and public transportation all within minutes. A paved driveway leads to a walkway providing easy access to the lower level. Additionally, a sidewalk guides you to the first level. The home boasts beautiful forest views from nearly every window, as well as from the front and back decks. A large wall of windows, facing southeast, serves as the focal point, filling the home with abundant natural light throughout the day. Key features of the property include exposed wood beams, large windows that enhance the natural light and views, a conversation pit with a fireplace in the lower level for cozy gatherings, cedar walls adding warmth and character, and unique faux rice paper details on the lower-level windows. The front and rear decks offer ideal spaces for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment of the serene surroundings. The home offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms and is move-in ready. Alternatively, the unique design provides a fantastic foundation for a complete renovation, allowing you to upgrade and incorporate your personal style. Additional features include a large storage shed, small fishpond and rock wall, adding to the charm of the property. Please note that these properties are part of an Estate and are being offered in as-is condition. The adjacent vacant lot is also available and has been used as a buffer, offering added privacy. This second lot has the potential for future construction, subject to the necessary approvals.