Step into this picture perfect, mature tree lined neighbourhood where every drive home feels like a breath of fresh air. Nestled in a cul de sac in an established community full of charm and character, this detached home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and backyard living that makes every day feel like a getaway. Located close to parks, schools and the Pickering town centre, also minutes from the 401, Highway 2, and the Go station, this home makes for easy commuting. Inside, this spacious family home offers a functional layout with three generous bedrooms on the upper level and an additional bedroom in the finished lower level which is ideal for guests, teens, or a home office. With over 2000 ft. of finished living space, this home has plenty of space for growing families and busy mornings alike.The heart of the home is a beautifully custom-built kitchen with a cosy fireplace and timeless craftsmanship, offering plenty of character and storage space for everything a busy household needs. Large windows have been updated throughout, filling the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency and comfort. Fresh new carpet adds warmth and softness throughout, while select areas have been thoughtfully refreshed with updated designer inspired paint tones, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.Who needs a cottage when you have this place to call home? Your own fully fenced, private backyard oasis awaits, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, an expansive yard with endless room to play, relax, and entertain, plus not one but two oversized decks designed for hosting summer barbecues, morning coffees, and evenings under the stars. The backyard features a pear tree, a cherry tree, raspberry bushes, and is meticulously landscaped.With an attached garage, spacious interior, and a backyard built for making memories, this is more than just a house, it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for.