Welcome to this lovely 2-storey family home in the desirable Hill District, ideally located just a block from Gillies Lake, parks and walking trails, and only a few blocks from the hospital. Offering the perfect blend of modern convenience with character, this spacious just over 2000 square foot home features hardwood flooring on two levels, complemented by slate flooring in the entrance and kitchen. The heart of the home is the beautiful gathering kitchen, thoughtfully designed for family and entertaining. It features an extra-large island, granite countertops, and a convenient breakfast/coffee bar with an additional beverage fridge. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, with open floor layout, filled with natural light from large windows. A walkout to the deck provides easy access to the private backyard and extends your entertaining space outdoors. Set on a 50ft x 124ft fenced lot, the private backyard featuring a 12ft x 16ft shed and a gazebo, creating a shaded and inviting space for relaxing and socializing. A ground-level office with its own separate exterior entrance offers an ideal setup for working from home or running a home-based business. The attached garage provides generous additional storage at the rear, while the triple-wide interlocking brick driveway offers plenty of parking. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with a recreation room, wet bar, additional guest room and 4-piece bathroom-perfect for entertaining extended guests.