Welcome to this stylish, modern freehold townhome in the heart of Wateridge Village, offering low-maintenance living just minutes to downtown Ottawa. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, this bright and functional home features a welcoming entry with garage access, a dedicated laundry room, and additional storage space on the main level. The second level showcases an open-concept living and dining area with high ceilings, wide plank flooring, and large west-facing windows that flood the home with natural light. The contemporary kitchen is finished with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, upgraded cabinetry with pots and pans drawers, and direct access to a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Upstairs, you'll find two well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary retreat with its own ensuite, plus the added convenience of a powder room on the main living level. Built approximately 5 years ago and still under Tarion warranty, this home offers exceptional value as one of the more attainable freehold options in this central, in-demand community. Located near CSIS, the National Research Council, and La Cité, and just steps to Eugène Martineau Park with trails, tennis courts, and river access, this walkable, family-friendly neighbourhood also offers everyday conveniences including a pharmacy, coffee shop, fitness studio, and more. Easy access to OC Transpo, Montreal Road, Aviation Parkway, and the Blair LRT makes commuting seamless. Visitor parking nearby adds convenience for guests. A rare opportunity to own a freehold in Wateridge Village at an attractive entry point, and a smart alternative to condo living. Immediate occupancy available with flexible closing.