Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in rural Carp on the edge of Kanata, this beautifully maintained 2-storey brick home offers the perfect blend of classic design, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living for today's family lifestyle. With a traditional centre hall plan, welcoming front porch, and timeless curb appeal, this home is warm, inviting, and designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The stunning updated kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring quality cabinetry, a large centre island, ample workspace, and an ideal layout for family gatherings and casual entertaining. The adjoining family room offers a cozy fireplace & views of the spectacular backyard, creating the perfect space to relax at the end of the day. A separate formal dining room is ideal for hosting holiday dinners, while the main floor living room provides flexibility as a home office, playroom, or quiet retreat.The practical back hall mudroom connects to the attached 2-car garage and includes built-in cubbies and generous storage to help keep everyone organized - and bonus heated flooring! A convenient main floor powder room completes the level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom. The additional bedrooms offer excellent space for children, guests, or home office needs. The finished lower level expands your living with a recreation room, office, gym and plenty of storage. Outside, the backyard is a private oasis. Enjoy summer days around the sparkling in ground pool, entertain on the deck, or relax among stunning perennial gardens with a backdrop of mature woods offering beauty and privacy year-round.Additional features include an efficient heat pump system, excellent storage, and a sought-after location that combines the peace of country living with easy access to Kanata amenities, schools, parks, and shopping.