Picturesque country home on 26 acres, with the convenience of being near urban centres such as 10 mins Carleton Place or 15 mins Kanata. Here at home in the country, you can enjoy lounging outdoors on the deck, swim in the pool, soak in the hot tub or plan projects in the garage/workshop. Classic century log 5 bedroom, 4 full bathroom home has beautiful timber-frame addition that offers big sunny spaces for the family. Picture-perfect veranda ideal for welcoming friends. Double wide glass doors open to the foyer and Great Room, both with magnificent walls of windows. Natural light reflects off showcase honey-hue timber ceilings. In the Great Room, grand stone fireplace soars up to meet the cathedral ceiling. Dining room inviting with its hickory floors and extra space for gatherings. An adjoining sunroom has patio doors to the entertainment-sized deck. Custom kitchen tastefully designed with quality cabinetry, granite prep areas and island-breakfast bar. Exposed beams, accent brick wall and woodstove add country charm. Family room relaxing comfort and has door to veranda for quiet times. Main floor bedroom and 3-pc bathroom. Upstairs, sitting nook overlooks treetops. Primary suite features spa timber-frame ensuite with jet soaker tub. Primary also has balcony with bird's eye views of the countryside. On second floor are three more bedrooms and 3-pc bathroom. Lower level rec room, 3-pc bathroom and laundry room. Kids will love the lower level hockey room with floor of synthetic artificial ice. Outside, extensive two-tier deck includes hot tub. In-ground saltwater pool with pool house. Detached two-bay garage has steel beam construction, 240 V and drive thru, garage door at back. The garage loft is large and could be possible studio or gym. Driveshed with 125 amps and two garage doors. Driveway fully paved. Of the 26 acres, approx 20 acres cropped by neighbouring farmer. Located on township road with curbside garbage pickup and mail delivery. Bell Fibre available (id:2493)