Welcome to 18 Brookdale Avenue a charming and spacious bungalow nestled on an exceptionally quiet street in Ottawas hidden gem of Country Place/Pineglen. Just minutes from Merivale Roads full range of amenities including grocery stores, restaurants, retail shops, and services, this family-friendly location offers rare privacy and space while remaining centrally located. Step inside to a timeless, well-maintained layout featuring original hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The bright and expansive living room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows into a formal dining area. The classic kitchen retains its original charm with large windows that flood the home with natural light. The main level features three generously sized bedrooms, each with oversized windows, and a shared full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement offers incredible additional living space, complete with a retro-style mini bar, a second fireplace, a large rec room, an extra bedroom, and abundant storage. Step outside to discover the huge backyard - a rare find in the city with endless potential for customization! Enjoy interlocked patio areas and a massive detached garage that fits two vehicles with plenty of room left over for storage, a workshop, or more. This home has endless possibilities and offers incredible privacy and space. Central air (2019), Roof (2024), Plumbing work done over the past 5 years, driveway paving (2023), Garage (2000). Some photos were virtually staged. (id:2493)