143 WILSHIRE AVENUE — Ottawa, Ontario

Morning walks through the Experimental Farm, sunset rides along the Rideau Canal, and evenings spent unwinding in your private hot tub beneath the trees this is the lifestyle that awaits in sought after Courtland Park. Situated on an oversized corner lot just blocks from the Arboretum, Experimental Farm, and Rideau Canal pathways, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom home offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and peaceful retreat, all within minutes of downtown Ottawa. Inside, the open concept main floor blends modern updates with timeless character. The custom kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a natural gas range, and thoughtful finishes designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright living room is anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace, while the spacious dining room showcases original built in cabinetry that adds warmth and functionality. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms provide comfortable family living, complemented by a full bathroom with a relaxing soaker tub. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a soundproof media room wired for movie nights and a dedicated home office ideal for remote work. Outside, the backyard is a true urban oasis. Extensive landscaping, raised vegetable gardens, fruit trees, perennial gardens, and mature greenery create a private retreat rarely found in the city. Whether hosting summer gatherings, tending the gardens, or relaxing in the outdoor space, everything is designed to be enjoyed. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), high-efficiency furnace (2024), basement flooring (2024), resurfaced driveway (2024), chimney hood (2022), and extended fencing for added privacy. Combining character, thoughtful upgrades, an exceptional lot, and one of Ottawa's most desirable central locations, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of city living with nature at your doorstep. (id:63357)