30 steps from the park: close enough to enjoy, far enough to stay quiet. Nestled in the heart of Fernbank Crossing, this fantastic home offers direct access to Haliburton Heights Park at your doorstep and is just moments from recreational amenities, schools, local shopping, and family-friendly activities. This beautiful modern Phoenix home (The Melbourne) features approximately 2,300 sqft of open, livable space with 4 spacious bedrooms and loads of upgrades! Step through the front door into a soaring open-to-above foyer with oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor boasts 9' smooth ceilings and premium laminate/ceramic flooring. A cozy 3-sided gas fireplace serves as a striking focal point, adding both style and comfort to the living area. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both cooking and entertaining, offering ample cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, gas range, chimney hood fan, soft-close drawers, updated cabinets, elegant quartz countertops, and bar seating. In 2024, a professionally installed extra pantry and additional cabinetry in the breakfast nook further expanded the kitchen's storage and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious layout continues with four generously sized bedrooms. The Primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite with double sinks, a glass shower, and a soaker tub. Laundry is conveniently located on the upper level. The lower level is insulated, framed, and ready for your personal touches, with plenty of storage space. The exterior of the home features part of new interlocked driveway, backyard patio, and a new fully vinyl fence perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Located just steps away from the new public high school (Maplewood), the new public elementary school (Shingwakons), and within the highly regarded All Saints Intermediate School zone (ranked 52 out of 746), this home truly has it all! (id:63267)