Exceptional end-unit bungalow living awaits in Thorold's sought-after Merritt Meadows community! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this impressive home offers approximately 1,455 sq.ft. of main floor living space, featuring 2+2 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a fully finished lower level with potential in-law suite capabilities. The bright, open-concept main floor showcases engineered hardwood flooring, a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry and a large walk-in pantry, along with an inviting living room featuring an electric fireplace and adjoining dining area. The primary bedroom offers a generous closet and private ensuite, while a second bedroom, additional full bathroom and convenient main floor laundry complete this level. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with vinyl flooring, a spacious recreation room featuring a gas fireplace, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering excellent flexibility for extended family or guests. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, covered rear deck and additional patio area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An attached double-car garage with direct interior access is also equipped with an electrical hookup to accommodate electric vehicle charging. With numerous upgrades throughout, a versatile layout and easy access to shopping, parks, golf courses and Highway 406, this home offers an outstanding combination of comfort, functionality and low-maintenance living in one of Thorold's most desirable communities!