Ideally located on quiet River Lane, this picture-perfect Maritime-style semi offers charm, character and a terrific location. Light & bright, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 9' ceilings, period style baseboards & trim plus beautiful pine floors throughout. The main floor features a comfortable layout with a separate living & dining room, while the modern kitchen offers pristine white cabinetry, a breakfast bar & loads of cabinetry for excellent storage & food preparation. This area also accommodates the main floor laundry. The adjoining rear lounge area is filled with natural light, a wall of windows & patio doors overlooking the private, rear garden. This area is perfect for enjoying morning coffee. The wonderful outdoor space which is fully enclosed for privacy & is ideal for pets + provides a safe place for small children to play, while also offering a lovely setting for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the home offers 3 bedrooms & a renovated bathroom (heated tile flooring) double vanity, a tub/shower with a full ceramic-tiled surround. The finished basement offers a wonderful space to enjoy movies & doubles as a home office & children's play area. Cosy & warm with heated floors & a three-piece bathroom. Plenty of storage. The property includes one legal parking space at the rear, accessed via a registered right-of-way over the neighbouring property at 140 River Lane. The parking area can also be enjoyed as additional patio/garden space when not in use, with a nearby additional parking space available for lease as well (see listing agent for details). Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle within easy walking distance of Stanley Park, the Rideau River, Beechwood Village and its eclectic shops and restaurants, as well as the Governor General's residence, Sussex Drive, Global Affairs Canada and NRC. Excellent public and private schools are also within easy walking distance. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a charming home in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods.