Opportunity knocks in the heart of Bridlewood! This detached gem in Kanata perfectly balances a functional floor plan with the freedom to add your own creative flair. Ideal for young families, first-time buyers or savvy investors, the home features warm hardwood flooring throughout the main living spaces and an airy layout designed to maximize natural light. A standout feature is the upper-level family room, anchored by a classic gas fireplace-the perfect cozy retreat for movie nights or a spot for listening to music as you can see the current owner does. The primary suite offers its own renovated ensuite. The upper level has two additional well-sized bedrooms and a renovated main bath. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, providing a secure oasis for summer BBQs and play. Complete with a two-car garage for winter convenience, this home is minutes from top-tier schools, the NCC Greenbelt, and vibrant shopping at Eagleson and Terry Fox plazas. Secure your foothold in one of Ottawa's most established neighbourhoods today! Updates: 2025: furnace, north facing windows, sliding door, main bath shower 2024: main bath renovated, deck 2021: basement windows, exterior doors, hot water tank. Path on street leading to school. Around the corner pick up the path to the Trans Canada Trail!. Bike to DND!