Welcome to your new home! Tucked into a peaceful pocket of St. Claire Gardens, this treed corner property offers rare privacy and a true "cottage-in-the-city" feel. Set on a generous lot along a quiet, low-traffic avenue, this home blends warmth, functionality, and long-term value. The welcoming covered verandah opens into a thoughtfully laid out main level showcasing hardwood floors, a comfortable living space with gas fireplace, dedicated dining area, and a beautifully refreshed eat-in kitchen featuring quartz surfaces, updated cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A renovated full bathroom and versatile main-floor bedroom - ideal for a home office, guest room, or flex space - add to the home's thoughtful design. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms offering large windows and peaceful treed outlooks. The secluded backyard is a true outdoor oasis - ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying nature. Well maintained with key updates including: furnace (2012), roof (2012), A/C (2010), composite deck (2015), washer & dryer (2020), flooring (2020), smoke and CO detectors (2020), tree work (2020), and interior paint (2021). Spacious, comfortable, and ideally located near amenities, transit, and greenspace, all within an established neighborhood. A true hidden gem. // Tenant's gave notice - Home available as of April 1 2026.