A mid-century modern piece of art that you can live in! Positioned on an expansive lot bordered on three sides by NCC-protected Crown land, this bungalow blends iconic design with modern updates, set in one of Ottawa's most prestigious locations along Island Park Dr. The home's bold curb appeal features clean rooflines, a classic red brick facade, and a statement yellow front door. The professionally landscaped front yard offers manicured gardens, irrigation, and landscape lighting. Inside, the home opens to light-filled living spaces w/ hardwood floors, oversized windows, & clean architectural lines. The two living spaces, anchored by a gas fireplace with a stone surround, flow seamlessly to the dining area & private backyard. The kitchen impresses w/ glossy blue cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & a bright breakfast nook overlooking the front yard. The primary suite features garden doors to the rear deck, a feature wall in navy tones, & an ensuite with a soaker tub, glass shower, & heated floors. Two additional bedrooms, one with an updated ensuite, offer privacy & comfort for family or guests. The finished lower level extends the living space w/ a large recreation area, media zone, home office nook, & an additional bedroom w/ a full bathroom & direct exterior access. An additional room off the main rec area provides the perfect space for a gym or workshop, while multiple large storage areas provide all the space you'll need. Step outside to your private backyard w/ a maintenance-free deck, covered dining & lounging zones, tiered planters, interlock, & landscape lighting, which create an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the heart of Champlain Park, this home offers quick access to recreational trails, the Ottawa River, & community amenities including an outdoor rink, pool, and social events while being a short walk to Westboro, Wellington Village, or Hintonburg for cafés, dining, & boutique shopping. (id:2493)