Welcome to 31 Withay Drive, a spectacular 4+2 bedroom home with four washrooms nestled within a sought-after neighbourhood of Central West Ajax – and with a lot size of just under half an acre, showcases a gorgeous backyard oasis giving the property a cottage-like ambiance.Featuring a double car garage, and landscaped front and back – luxurious living spaces await beyond the front door. The grand reception area has a huge double closet, its mirrored sliding doors framed with arched openings, while a Cathedral ceiling opens this space to above.Crown moldings elegantly finish the upper hall, as well as the main level’s reception area and its principal rooms – which are quite exceptional in their size and well-suited for large-scale entertaining, yet which also exude a warm and inviting aura that makes them ideal for intimate get-togethers, as well.A south-facing bay window that provides views of the front garden floods light into the formal living room, while cozy broadloom enhances the warmth of this beautiful entertaining space, as well as that of the adjacent formal dining room – where a modern farmhouse chandelier casts its ambient light throughout, a large window allows for backyard views, and the kitchen is easily accessible for entertaining convenience. The fully renovated custom kitchen is absolutely stunning, and a home chef’s dream! Showcasing a huge centre island with seating on three sides, pendant lighting, and a stainless steel double under mount sink – the kitchen also showcases upgraded flooring; dimmable pot lights; stone countertops and back splashes; a stainless steel oven with induction cooktop, built-in microwave and dishwasher, as well as a two-drawer French door fridge; and gorgeous cabinetry with upper moldings, valance lighting, glass panelled accent doors, two pantry areas, and a severy counter with a wine rack – and the sliding door walk-out from here opens onto the backyard’s well-maintained two-tiered deck.Off the reception area is a large den with a double French door entry and cozy broadloom – while broadloom also adds coziness to the adjacent family room. A beautiful space to gather with family and friends, this room features dimmable pot lights and a built-in bookshelf; has the warmth of a gas fireplace surrounded by floor-to ceiling brick; and overlooks the backyard – which is an expansive outdoor oasis filled with evergreens and summertime shade trees, and which also showcases a fenced-in in-ground pool, an interlocking terrace, and a storage shed.The oversized ceramic tiles of the reception area are carried into a laundry room – and also flow into the elegantly appointed powder room. The upper level is carpeted throughout, has four spacious bedrooms and two washrooms – the second bedroom featuring a bay window with California shutters, a ceiling fan, and a double closet.The west wing of this level is where you find the third and fourth bedrooms – both rooms having double closets and ceiling fans. Between these bedrooms is the main 4-pc washroom – which features a tiled floor and bath area; track lighting; as well as a vanity with a stone counter.Double doors provide a grand entry into the master suite – this impressively sized retreat showcasing an incredibly spacious sitting area overlooking the backyard; a contemporary light fixture; a large walk-in closet; and a 5-pc ensuite washroom that features a step-up soaker tub with ceramic surround, a separate walk-in shower area, as well as a wall-to-wall vanity with elegant drop-in basins and a make-up counter.Off the lower level landing is a large storage room, as well as a full washroom that features a sauna, an acrylic shower area, and a corner vanity.The huge recreation area has a double French door entry, with this space finished with crown moldings and pot lighting; cozy broadloom in its games and media areas, a spacious bedroom, and a fitness room; and laminate flooring in the bar area. The media room has a gas fireplace and wall niches for media components; the billiards table and overhead light are included with the games area; the wood wet bar has a stainless steel sink and a mirrored accent wall; the fitness room features a double French door entry and a mirrored wall; and the fitness room, the media area, and the bedroom have oversized basement windows.Walking distance to Lincoln Alexander Public, St. Patrick Catholic Elementary, and Pickering High Schools, as well as to a neighbourhood plaza, parks, and the heart of Ajax’s historic Pickering Village – this home is also minutes from the Riverside Golf Course, the Duffins Creek Conservation Area, the GO Station, and the Durham Centre Shopping Mall, with access to Hwys 401 and the 407 just short drives away.For more information, contact Michelle Fraser, of Re/Max Hallmark Fraser Group Realty Ltd., Brokerage, at (416) 494-7686.
