A truly special offering, this cherished family home has been passed down through generations and is now ready to welcome its next chapter. A charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Cape Cod-style home nestled in the mature, family-friendly community of Elmvale Acres in South Ottawa. This spacious 1950s home offers a versatile layout featuring a main-floor primary bedroom with en-suite, main-floor laundry, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an attached carport. The lower level provides excellent multi-generational living potential, teenage retreat, or guest accommodations with an in-law suite featuring a separate entrance, 1 bed, full bath and spacious living room area including its very own kitchen & in-unit laundry. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with lounge area firepit, 2 tiered deck connecting the home and the double door walkout from the main floor primary bedroom. Additionally, enjoy a practical large storage shed, plus an additional garden/storage shed conveniently located by the carport. Numerous updates have been completed while maintaining the home's original character, including fresh paint in 2026 and a combination of LVP and original hardwood flooring on the main level, with hardwood sanded and stained in 2026. Upper-level wood floors have been professionally sanded and are ready for the buyer's choice of stain and finish. Ideally situated close to transit, highway access, shopping, recreation, parks and everyday amenities, this character-filled home offers space, flexibility and an excellent location in an established Ottawa neighborhood. Additional photos COMING SOON! (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: CHAPMAN AND SAUNDERSON. ** Directions: SMYTHE TO SAUNDERSON TO CHAPMAN.