Freshly renovated and full of modern charm, this spacious backsplit offers an exceptional layout and a sunny south-facing backyard in one of Newcastle's most desirable family neighbourhoods. Featuring a classic brick front and no sidewalk, the home offers great curb appeal and convenient parking. The open-concept main floor connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and functional space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a beautifully renovated 4-piece bathroom. The lower level features a large family room with a 3-piece washroom and walkout to the backyard. This flexible space is ideal for guests, a separate kidzone, potential to add a fourth bedroom or even an in-law suite. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage, workshop space, or future potential. Relax by the cozy gas fireplaces or enjoy summer evenings on the back patio overlooking the pool-sized backyard (featuring pear and plum trees). Recent upgrades include NEW (2025-2026) double pane thermal windows with thermal blinds x3, NEW 2026 kitchen & energy-efficient appliances, 2025 upper bath, 2025 energy efficient baseboard heaters, flooring, fixtures, plus a garage door and paved driveway. Ideally located minutes to parks, schools, the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex, historic downtown Newcastle, and Hwy 401 & 115 access.