Charming 4-bdrm home + in-law suite on almost 2-acres W/175ft of river frontage along one of Puslinch's prestigious streets! It feels like your own private cottage yet you're less than 5-min from Guelph's amenities & close to 401-ideal location for commuters! Concrete driveway leads to 2-car garage while mature trees & expansive property create an immediate sense of privacy. Inside French doors open to LR lined W/large windows. DR offers elegant backdrop for family dinners & holiday meals. Kitchen offers S/S appliances incl. dual oven, lots of counter & cabinetry space, pantry cupboard & B/I desk. Large window above dbl sink frames scenic views of the property while adjoining breakfast area offers wainscoting & picture windows. FR is centred around a fireplace W/custom B/Is. 2pc bath completes main level. Natural light pours through skylight above the staircase as you arrive on upper level where you'll find 4 bdrms. Primary bdrm with W/I closet & renovated 3pc ensuite W/new quartz-topped vanity. 3 add'l bdrms offer lots of natural light & closet space. Updated 4pc bath W/quartz-topped vanity & shower/tub. Above the garage you'll find a private studio apt W/sep ent, kitchenette & bathroom. Ideal spot for teens, in-laws, potential for add'l income or can be incorporated into primary bdrm to create an expansive retreat. Outside the new back deck W/steel railings offers perfect spot for BBQs & entertaining. Cedar-chip trails wind through trees & lead to the riverfront where private deck showcases views of the water. Have a fire by the river, launch a canoe or relax in the privacy. Updates: bathroom renos & back deck 2026, laundry set & softener 2021, pot lights 2021, furnace 2020, Carrier AC 2019, concrete driveway & patio 2019 & roof 2019. At the end of the street is Smith Property Loop trail. Less than 10-min to Stone Rd Mall, UofG & Pergola Commons. Privacy, space, riverfront & just mins from the city, this home delivers country living without sacrificing convenience (id:25312)