Welcome to 56 Townsend Drive, a well-maintained 2-storey detached home offering excellent curb appeal, a double car garage, and an interlock driveway, ideally situated in the established and family-friendly community of Heritage Park in Barrhaven.
The inviting front façade features a timeless combination of brick and siding along with a covered entry, creating a warm and welcoming first impression.
Inside, the main level offers a functional and well-defined layout with excellent separation between living spaces while maintaining a natural flow. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the primary living areas, adding warmth and continuity. The formal living and dining rooms are bright and inviting, with the dining room featuring elegant French doors, creating a refined space for hosting and special gatherings. A striking open-to-above foyer with large upper windows fills the entry with natural light and creates an impressive sense of space. At the rear of the home, the separate family room provides a comfortable and private space to relax, complete with a fireplace and large window that fills the room with natural light. The kitchen was renovated and offers ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space, seamlessly connected to a bright eating area. The eating area opens directly to the backyard through patio doors, creating an easy transition to outdoor living and entertaining. A well-appointed main floor laundry room offers added convenience with built-in cabinetry and workspace, along with a powder room tucked nearby.
A hardwood staircase leads to the second level, where you will find four well-sized bedrooms, all featuring hardwood flooring. The spacious primary retreat measures over 18 feet in length and includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed 5-piece ensuite with dual vanities, a jetted soaker tub, and a separate shower. The main bathroom has been tastefully renovated with a quartz countertop vanity and updated finishes.
Step outside to a private backyard featuring a large elevated deck with modern railing, surrounded by mature trees that provide privacy and attract a variety of birdlife, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
The unfinished lower level offers a wide-open and flexible layout, ready to be customized to suit your needs.
This home has been extensively updated and carefully maintained, offering true peace of mind for the next owner. Recent improvements include updated appliances, a renovated second bathroom with Poly B removal and replacement, custom California shutters, hot water heater, eavestrough, and hardwood flooring on the second level. Additional updates include the roof, garage door, upgraded R-50 insulation, kitchen renovation, furnace and air conditioning, windows, and interlock driveway. A complete list of updates is available.
Located in a highly sought-after, family-oriented pocket of Barrhaven, this home is surrounded by parks and amenities. Enjoy walking distance to Houlahan Park and Moloughney Park, with Clarke Park just minutes away, hosting community events, festivals, and recreational facilities. Families will appreciate access to a full range of nearby elementary and secondary schools in both English and French systems, along with nearby places of worship.
Everyday convenience is unmatched, with major shopping, groceries, restaurants, recreation centres, gyms, transit options, Highway 416, and park and ride access all close by. The street itself is known for its welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, with many young families and children. This home offers the space, lifestyle, and community today’s families are looking for.
