Welcome to 3 Academy Road, a stunning custom-built home on a 72 x 160 ft lot, a rare quarter-acre in the North end backing onto a trail that leads into Glen Williams, creating a serene and private retreat. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and function. Step inside to an open concept design with seamless flow throughout. The main floor features 10-foot ceilings, white oak engineered floors, pot lights, custom window coverings, statement lighting, and expansive 16 ft sliding doors that connect the spacious living room and kitchen. At the heart of the home is a chefs kitchen with exquisite millwork, Jenn Air appliances including a 48 pro gas range, paneled 48 fridge, Bosch dishwasher, walk-in pantry, and a large oak island with quartz countertops. The eat-in kitchen opens to the living room and covered deck ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary bedroom offers a hotel-inspired feel, with a soaker tub overlooking the private yard, heated tile floors, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a spacious laundry room with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, Electrolux washer/dryer, and quartz counters complete the second floor. The finished walk-up basement includes a large rec area and 3-piece bath with heated floors, offering versatile space for your needs. Outside, enjoy a cedar-covered front porch, oversized 3-car heated garage with drive-through bay, large concrete patio, gas BBQ hook-up, and a covered composite deck. The private, treed backyard backs directly onto a walking trail. Walking distance to the GO station, vibrant downtown shops, library, and parks, this home offers unmatched convenience and lifestyle. Truly one of a kind. (id:63267)