Large family home in Parc Champlain, Aylmer, on a private half-acre lot. Four bedrooms upstairs, three full bathrooms plus a powder room, heated in-ground pool, screened veranda, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, double garage, electric vehicle charger.

This two-storey brick home offers approximately 2,800 sq. ft. of living space.

Main floor. The open-concept kitchen, with birch cabinetry and granite countertops, flows into the dining room and living room, which features skylights and a wood-burning fireplace. The main floor also includes a family room, exercise room, office, powder room, laundry room, and access to the heated double garage.

Upper floor. Four bedrooms with hardwood floors. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and a renovated bathroom with a standalone shower and double vanity. A second full bathroom serves the three other bedrooms.

Basement. Fully finished with a family room, full bathroom, and two versatile rooms ideal for hosting friends. A cold room and large storage area provide ample space.

Backyard (east-facing). A large composite deck is accessible directly from the kitchen and includes a cedar screened veranda, an outdoor fireplace, and a BBQ area both connected to natural gas. The in-ground fibreglass pool (14 ? 32 ft.), heated by heat pump with a saltwater system, is surrounded by interlocking pavers and a glass fence. Beyond all these features, the backyard still offers plenty of open space for children to play.

Upgrades and equipment. Triple-pane Low-E argon windows (2016). Full roof replacement (2019). New awning, front door, and garage doors (2020). EV charging station. Smart doorbell, outdoor security cameras with floodlights, and smart thermostats. Furnace and central air conditioning, central vacuum, and a system capable of shutting off water at the main intake valve.

Parc Champlain is the only neighbourhood offering lots this large within close reach of both downtown Ottawa and Gatineau.

Municipal assessment: $1,007,200 (based on July 2022 market values).