Built by well-known builder Claridge Homes, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhome in Riverside South offers a bright layout, stylish finishes, a finished basement, and a rare private backyard with NO DIRECT REAR NEIGHBOURS. From the front, the home features a welcoming exterior with stone accents, an attached garage and parking for up to 3 vehicles. Step inside to a spacious foyer leading into a warm, functional main floor designed for everyday living and entertaining. The bright living room overlooks the private, treed backyard, while the separate dining area adds character with custom lighting and a feature wall. The kitchen features a large island, crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, an upgraded hood fan, a stylish backsplash, and a custom pantry with a barn door, blending function with modern charm. A convenient 2-piece powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the curved staircase leads to 3 generous bedrooms, a 4-piece main bathroom, and second-floor laundry. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, an additional wardrobe closet, and a private 4-piece ensuite with double sinks and a walk-in shower. The finished basement adds excellent bonus space, complete with a large window, gas fireplace, 3-piece bathroom, and a flexible den area ideal for a family room, guest area, home office, gym, or play space. The backyard is one of the home's biggest highlights, featuring a deck, fenced outdoor space, and a treed backdrop with no rear neighbours, giving you the privacy many townhome buyers want. Additional features include SMOOTH CEILINGS throughout all 3 levels and a practical freehold layout. Located in desirable Riverside South, a 2-minute drive from the LRT station, just 400 meters from a bus stop, close to parks, public transit, schools, shopping, trails, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers a great combination of style, space, privacy, and convenience. (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: River Rd/Earl Armstrong Rd. ** Directions: Head South on River Rd, turn left onto Earl Armstrong Rd, then turn right onto Brian Good Ave, turn left onto Hawkeswood Dr, then the home will be on the left.