26 Scarfe Gardens Brantford, Ontario N3T 6B3
$2,396,888
Rare Riverside Retreat in the Heart of the City Welcome to 26 Scarfe Gardens, a spectacular custom home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in prestigious Ava Heights. Set on a premium ravine lot with breathtaking views of the Grand River, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched privacy & a lifestyle that feels like a year-round getaway—without leaving the city. With nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this home features 2+1 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, & an oversized, insulated double garage with a dedicated gas furnace. Vaulted ceilings & expansive windows flood the home with natural light, offering stunning views of the in-ground pool, mature trees, & professionally landscaped perennial gardens. The chef’s kitchen boasts built-in appliances tucked behind custom cabinetry, seamlessly flowing to a dining space that comfortably seats 10. Enjoy multiple living areas including a formal living room, great room, finished recreation zone, & even a yoga retreat. Three gas fireplaces add cozy ambiance year-round. Each bedroom features its own full bath, including a steam shower, plus a guest powder room for entertaining. Step outside to your three-tiered deck with panoramic views of the ravine & river—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The walk-out basement offers in-law suite potential with the option to add a fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include a steel roof, low-maintenance stamped concrete & aggregate walkways & driveway, & an impressive enclosed entryway with heated floors. The main floor primary suite features a Juliet balcony, walk-in closet, & a spa-like ensuite with a soaker tub & glass-enclosed shower. A dedicated home office & study provide flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The garage offers access to both the backyard & basement for added functionality. Minutes from highway access, golf, trails, galleries, & everyday amenities. This is riverside living at its finest—a peaceful retreat with urban convenience. Your private oasis awaits. (id:50617)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | 40750009 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Amenities Near By | Golf Nearby, Schools, Shopping |
| Community Features | Industrial Park, Quiet Area |
| Equipment Type | None |
| Features | Cul-de-sac, Backs On Greenbelt, Automatic Garage Door Opener |
| Parking Space Total | 10 |
| Pool Type | Inground Pool |
| Rental Equipment Type | None |
| View Type | View Of Water |
| Water Front Name | Grand River |
| Water Front Type | Waterfront |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 4 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 2 |
| Bedrooms Below Ground | 1 |
| Bedrooms Total | 3 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Window Coverings, Wine Fridge, Garage Door Opener |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Basement Development | Finished |
| Basement Type | Full (finished) |
| Constructed Date | 1982 |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Brick |
| Fire Protection | Smoke Detectors |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 3 |
| Fixture | Ceiling Fans |
| Foundation Type | Poured Concrete |
| Half Bath Total | 1 |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Stories Total | 1 |
| Size Interior | 4887 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Attached Garage |
Land
| Access Type | Road Access, Highway Access |
| Acreage | No |
| Fence Type | Fence |
| Land Amenities | Golf Nearby, Schools, Shopping |
| Landscape Features | Lawn Sprinkler |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Depth | 259 Ft |
| Size Frontage | 52 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 0.67 |
| Size Total | 0.67 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| Size Total Text | 0.67 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| Surface Water | River/stream |
| Zoning Description | Nlr |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basement | Bedroom | 12'0'' x 15'7'' | ||
| Basement | 3pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Basement | Recreation Room | 16'11'' x 18'4'' | ||
| Basement | Exercise Room | 12'4'' x 13'9'' | ||
| Basement | Games Room | 16'1'' x 34'8'' | ||
| Basement | Office | 12'9'' x 30'7'' | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'11'' x 11'10'' | ||
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 6'1'' x 6'11'' | ||
| Main Level | 3pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Full Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'11'' x 16'1'' | ||
| Main Level | 2pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Office | 12'8'' x 11'10'' | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 20'9'' x 14'5'' | ||
| Main Level | Dining Room | 14'1'' x 13'1'' | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'4'' x 14'8'' | ||
| Main Level | Family Room | 12'8'' x 15'11'' | ||
| Main Level | Foyer | 13'3'' x 10'5'' | ||
| Main Level | Porch | 10'0'' x 18'3'' |
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