Special Features of 374 Fireside Drive, Constance Bay

Don’t miss out on this unique 3 bedroom cedar bungalow on a gorgeous one acre lot complete with a walkout lower level and a full in-law suite consisting of a spacious kitchen, living room, bedroom, storage room and 4 piece bath. This spectacular home is ideal for a large family or a family wanting to have a relative independent, close by and extremely pampered with separate, private living arrangements.

You’ll be delighted with the yard as it has something for everyone! There’s a heated above ground pool, extensive flower beds, vegetable garden, awesome volleyball court, huge back deck and a warm, protected south-facing covered front porch. All this fun and beauty at your door step.


Plus….the Ottawa River is a block away to enjoy boating, fishing and swimming and the Torbolton Forest offering 220 hectares natural beauty with excellent walking trails, designated cross-country ski trails and snowmobile trails across the street.

The Constance Bay & Buckham’s Bay Community Centre, library, Fire Hall, convenience stores, restaurants and gas bar are close by. It’s really handy to walk to the corner store/restaurant for milk, bread, eggs or to take a break and dine out.

Constance Bay provides many activities like baseball, darts, soccer, skating, outdoor hockey, skateboarding, yoga, square dancing, tae kwon do and more. There are dances, parades, special events for Canada Day, New Year’s Eve, a winter carnival, playgroup, dinners, card games and more. Just check out
www.cbbca.org to see what’s happening. The community centre and/or Royal Canadian Legion organize most events. The Bay has a lot of support from the residents with many volunteers contributing to our great waterfront community.

EXTERIOR

Cedar siding with brick garage front
Beautiful covered front porch measures 24’ x 6’ great for relaxing or entertaining
Back deck completely stained 2007 & upper deck top was replaced along with most railings
22’ x 20’ double garage with inside access to mud/laundry room & has a garage door opener
Absolutely gorgeous perennial flower beds at front and back with hostas, irises, lilies, etc…
Interlock brick walkways
Pond and another flower bed behind the garage
Heated above ground pool
Awesome volleyball court full of fine beach sand
Large vegetable garden in side yard
Sand point well near vegetable garden for watering
Lush lawns with a mixture of maple, pine, oak and spruce trees
Parking for 6 or more cars
Pressure treated wood foundation makes for a warm, cozy lower level
Desirable street of custom homes on treed estate lots
Quick walk to beach and forest trails
No sirens, buses or street lights make for peaceful surroundings
Able to see the night sky and twinkling stars
Nice neighbours – social and helpful
Enjoy deer and bird watching

MAIN LEVEL

Entrance: roomy ceramic entrance with coat closet and staircase to lower level

Sunken Living Room: extremely bright with cathedral ceiling topped with transom windows, lovely picture window looks out to a terrific yard, ash hardwood flooring, high efficiency BIS wood-burning fireplace is accented by a dark marble hearth and an oak mantle, one wall was opened up to the eating area for a more airy feel

Dining Room: freshly painted and finished in laminate flooring and features a picture window viewing the front porch and gorgeous front yard

Kitchen and Eating Area: lots of refinished oak cabinets with updated counter tops, attractive ceramic backsplash, excellent lighting, newer hood fan vented outdoors, pantry cupboard, 2 lazy susans, telephone desk, microwave shelf, new flooring in October 2007 and large eating area with sliding door to back deck and pool area

Mud / Laundry Room: use as the everyday entrance for your children and pets to minimize dirt and clutter at the main entrance – a row of cabinets hang over the washer and dryer plus this area has not one but two wash tubs – new flooring also installed October 2007

Main Bathroom: room to move around with a luxurious soaker tub equipped with hand shower, dark tiles accentuated this bath and comes with a large vanity complete with a set of drawers

Master Bedroom: spacious back bedroom boasts laminate flooring, large 9’ x 4’6" walk-in closet and private 4 piece ensuite bath

Ensuite Bath: features his & hers sinks and matching oak mirrored medicine cabinets and an oversized acrylic shower unit with sliding glass doors and light

Second & Third Bedrooms: both are front rooms with laminate flooring, large windows and good closet space


WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL

Family Room: freshly painted and suitable for a home theatre room with insulated ceiling

Storage Room: found off the family room with plenty of shelving and once was used as a cold storage room

Fourth Bedroom: next to the family room with a full length window and clothes closet

Den or Guest Room: smaller room with no closet can be used as an extra bedroom or den

Furnace/Utility Room: contains the furnace, Hepa 3000 air exchanger, hot water tank, water softener and an oversized water pressure tank and some room for storage under the stairs with another access point from the family room


IN-LAW SUITE – spacious and bright just begins to describe this separate living quarters


Walkout – use as a sitting area with room for a bench or a couple of chairs and has a sliding patio door to the backyard and view of the extensive perennial flower garden

Kitchen: the in-laws will have a kitchen of their dreams - great layout and design with many extras like centre work island and breakfast counter, pantry cupboards, microwave shelf, telephone desk, upper glass cabinets for displaying fine dinnerware or glassware and an unique lighted ceiling with oak panel accents

Living Room: open to the kitchen with a stunning oak arch to define the two rooms – large windows gaze out to the vast yard and flower beds from both the kitchen and living room

Bedroom: receives lots of nature light – is carpeted and boats a huge 10’9" x 6’ walk-in closet

Four Piece Bathroom: lots of space with recessed pine medicine cabinets, tub with shower doors, sink and vanity

Storage Room: storage room off kitchen and found next to the bathroom meaures 10’8" x 5’2"

Includes: 2 fridges, 2 stoves, dishwasher, washer, dryer, garage door opener & remote, pool & equipment, volleyball net, water pump for sand point well, water treatment system, central air, hot water tank, hood fan, air exchanger, window coverings

Excludes: horse weathervane, plant hangers and garden ornaments

Utility costs: one utility bill for home heating, cooling, hot water and lights being approximately $350 per month for hydro

Children are bussed to all schools.

The home is serviced by a drilled well and a septic system with the septic tank pumped in spring 2006. There is also natural gas on the street and high speed internet available.

Contact John Roberts, Broker of RE/MAX METRO-CITY REALTY LTD., brokerage at 613-596-5353 for your chance to move to this wonderful home and location suited for a large family with lots of room and privacy for everyone including your in-laws. Act now!

The above information is believed to be accurate but is not warranted in any way and the Buyer will be responsible for verifying all information and make further inquiries about this property.