Former Model Home on Sought-After Ida Street in a quiet cul de cac. Welcome to this impressive 1,800 sq ft bungalow offering exceptional space, an inviting open-concept design, & a gracious, highly functional layout. A large, sun-filled foyer welcomes family & guests, while vaulted ceilings throughout the main level create an airy & spacious feel. Designed for both comfortable living & entertaining, the great room provides a warm & welcoming gathering space, complemented by a formal dining room for special occasions. The kitchen features warm cabinetry, abundant counter & cupboard space, a convenient pantry & a large island with seating. The bright breakfast nook overlooks the back yard with patio doors leading to the deck. Enjoy coffee or summer entertaining in the shade of the included gazebo. The formal living room offers a cozy gas fireplace. Bedroom #2 with its adjoining 3-piece bath, provides excellent flexibility & is currently being used as an in home office. It's panoramic view down Ida Street adds to the appeal. The beautiful primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet & an exquisite ensuite with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a luxurious soaker tub. Main floor laundry offers expansive cabinetry, a laundry tub, & a closet, along with convenient inside entry from the garage. The finished lower level adds approximately 900 sq ft of comfortable living space. A large bedroom features a wall of closet space & an oversized window, with plenty of room for two beds or a bed and office area. The cozy recreation room is perfect for relaxing, complete with an entertainment unit, built in electric fireplace and a TV. A convenient 3-piece bath adds functionality for family and guests. A large storage/utility room provides abundant storage, a workshop area and an additional laundry tub for the "messy jobs". 2 car garage, pool sized yard with storage shed! Just 30 minutes to Kanata and 45 minutes to downtown Ottawa......this one's a "10"!