A HIDDEN GEM IN SOUGHT-AFTER NORTH GALT. Tucked away on a quiet street in the desirable Shades Mill neighbourhood, this solid, all-brick, 2-car garage home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space and incredible potential to create something special. Featuring 4+1 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers space for the whole family with room to grow. The bright, spacious mudroom welcomes you inside, leading to a functional main floor layout ready for your vision. The kitchen with breakfast area offers sliding doors to the backyard, the perfect spot for enjoying family meals or your morning coffee. The cozy living room features a marble surround fireplace (as is), large windows, and a peaceful view of the treed backyard. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms plus a large above-garage bonus room — ideal for a 4th bedroom, rec room, home office, or guest space. Head down to the finished lower level offering an additional family room with another fireplace (as is), a 5th bedroom, den, and ample room for storage — perfect for creating a warm theatre room or games area. Outside, enjoy privacy and mature greenery with tons of potential to make the backyard your own oasis. This home sits within walking distance to schools, conservation areas, scenic trails, Shades Mill Lake, parks, and the highway— ideal for families and outdoor lovers alike. Commuters will love the easy access to the highway, major roadways, and countless amenities, including shopping and restaurants just minutes away. Bring your vision, add your personal touch, and turn this property into your dream home. With great bones, a fantastic layout, and unbeatable location — the possibilities are endless!