Beautifully maintained split-level in one of Ancaster's most established neighbourhoods, offering timeless design, exceptional living space & a spectacular backyard retreat. Tastefully landscaped grounds, an attractive brick exterior & concrete driveway w/ parking for 4+ vehicles create outstanding curb appeal. Bright principal rooms feature hardwood flooring, California shutters & a striking formal living room centred around a mid-century modern gas fireplace. The spacious updated kitchen offers granite countertops, a gas range, extensive cabinetry & scenic views overlooking the backyard. The adjoining dining room walks out to the rear porch, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The private upper-level primary retreat, previously utilized as an in-law suite, features a spacious bedroom, large walk-in closet (previously utilized as 2nd kitchen), separate study, a 3 pc ensuite bath & a screened-in balcony overlooking the pool & mature gardens. Two additional main-floor bedrooms, an updated 4-pc bath & an updated laundry room complete the main level. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a walk-out to the backyard, a 2-pc bath & an additional bedroom. The partially finished basement adds a fifth bedroom plus a large unfinished area - plenty of potential. Step outside to enjoy an outstanding backyard featuring an in-ground chlorine pool, multiple patio & entertaining areas, covered gazebos, mature trees & beautifully landscaped gardens offering exceptional privacy. Notable updates include roof shingles ('10), furnace ('21), pool liner (approx. 3 yrs) & water heater ('26). Located close to top-rated schools, parks, conservation trails, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, recreation facilities & offering quick access to Hwy 403, the LINC, QEW & GO Transit. A rare opportunity in one of Ancaster's most desirable neighbourhoods. (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: Algonquin Avenue. ** Directions: From McNiven/Mohawk, E on Mohawk, S on Cayuga, E on Iroquois.