Elegant raised bungalow with 3,875 square feet of refined living space, nestled in Wasaga Beach's peaceful Marl Lake neighbourhood. Step inside from the welcoming covered front porch to a bright foyer with high ceilings and elegant wainscoting. French doors lead to a versatile office that can easily become a formal dining room. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a ceramic backsplash, and a large island ideal for casual dining and lively meal prep, flowing seamlessly into the living room with coffered ceilings, an accent wall, and a cozy gas fireplace. The luxurious primary bedroom flaunts a chevron-patterned wood feature wall, a walk-in closet with an organizer, a spa-like 5-piece ensuite with heated floors, a free-standing soaker tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. Completing the main level are two additional bedrooms, a stylish 4-piece bathroom, and a convenient mudroom with garage access. The stunning lower level seamlessly combines a family room and a recreation room, complete with a striking stone gas fireplace, a custom bar, and 6-foot sliding doors leading to a covered patio. This level also has a fourth bedroom, a 3-piece bathroom, a laundry room, a den suitable as a fifth bedroom, and a flexible room for hobbies or yoga. A beautifully appointed backyard is highlighted by 6-foot patio doors opening to a deck adorned with three pergolas, multiple seating areas, an outdoor shower, and a covered gazebo with a hot tub for all-season enjoyment. Close to beaches, trails, parks, shopping, and recreation centers, this home is ideally situated for year-round enjoyment and is just a short drive to Collingwood, Blue Mountain, Barrie, and the GTA. (id:41202)