Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property backing directly onto the protected Heart Lake Conservation Area, just steps away from the lake. Experience cottage living in the city with this rare ravine retreat. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home provides complete privacy with no foot traffic and no risk of future development. Enjoy direct backyard access to year-round activities including hiking, biking, kayaking, skating, skiing, an outdoor pool, splash pad, and treetop trekking at Heart Lake Conservation Park.This executive 4+1 bedroom, 4 bathroom home offers nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of upgraded living space, designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. Step inside the gourmet chefs kitchen with granite counters, walk-in pantry, hardwood floors, pot lights, and spacious breakfast area with a picturesque view of nature. Open-concept family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, formal living and dining rooms offer ample space for entertaining inside. The expansive primary suite features a walk-in closet, 4-piece ensuite with separate soaker tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms and a shared 4-piece bath complete the upper floor.The walk-out basement with separate entrance is filled with natural light from oversized windows and offers a 5th bedroom, a large rec room with wood-burning fireplace, and a kitchenette perfect for entertaining or a potential in-law suite.Take-in breathtaking sunrise views through custom windows and doors, or from the treehouse-style upper balcony. The forest-lined backyard is ideal for gatherings, with expansive deck and patio, offering exceptional outdoor living space. Adjacent homes are set back to ensure no direct visibility, enhancing the feeling of privacy.This rare combination of location, privacy, and direct conservation access delivers lasting value. (id:38686)