At 2855.28 SF this 5 bedroom home is so much more than you expect in a truly unrivalled location. Overlooking the river, parks and city, steps from the core, a short walk from Wortley Village but miles from ordinary, rarely does one of these Exclusive Enclave Homes come to market, and why would they? No one wants to leave! Pulling into the private lane serving just 8 homes all backing onto the parkway and river-forks you know you're somewhere special. Behind near maintenance free gardens. step into the convenient foyer with adjacent mud room and closet to tuck away all of your needs. The maple hardwood floors lead you to the impressive, open living, dining and kitchen areas heightened by the cathedral ceiling and the expanse of windows overlooking the forest, park and river beyond. The entertainers layout is further complemented by a huge composite deck providing plenty of room for dining, entertaining and lounging among nature's bounty and stairs to ground level. The Cherrywood kitchen shows beautifully with granite counters and stainless steel appliances and even space for a kitchen table. The island provides more workspace and breakfast bar. Entertain in your living room around the first of 2 fireplaces'. The biggest of gatherings can be accommodated in the family sized dining area . The primary bedroom features a custom walk-in closet with built-ins, a 4 pc ensuite with separate shower and soaker tub. The second bedroom, currently used as an office next to another large bathroom with a hidden mainfloor laundry. Downstairs is a generous family room with a walk-out to the backyard, more built-ins and fireplace number 2. Lower has 3 large bedrooms, and 2 more bathrooms - incl. ensuite! Multiple storage rooms, workshop and cold room fill out the basement. Backyard has a large covered flagstone seating area, steps down to garden shed with forest balcony and fenced yard. Current $1600. annual for Homeowners Assc. incl. road maintenance & snow removal. **** EXTRAS **** owned water heater, built-in sound system including speakers and a/v and audio equipment (as-is), family room built-in tv, california shutters, 200 Amps, garden shed with deck, fenced yard, central vac. (id:23309)