1419 Balmoral Drive, Ottawa

Set on an exceptional 319-foot deep lot, this custom-built estate offers rare privacy with no rear neighbours and protected NCC land directly across the street. Surrounded by mature trees, the property provides a tranquil, country-like setting just minutes from city amenities. Boasting over 3,700 sq ft, the home is filled with natural light from oversized triple-pane windows throughout. A dramatic 18-foot foyer with a grand split staircase creates an unforgettable first impression.Designed for both everyday living and upscale entertaining, the chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with dual sinks, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, and a butler's pantry complete with wet bar. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the soaring family room with gas fireplace and built-in sound system. The main floor also offers a private office, elegant formal living room with double-sided fireplace, and a separate dining room ideal for hosting.Upstairs, the luxurious primary retreat includes a private balcony with amazing views, dual closets, and a spa-like ensuite with soaker tub and glass shower. Two additional bedrooms share a spacious 5-piece bathroom, while the convenient second-floor laundry adds everyday practicality.The partially finished lower level offers excellent additional living space with a recreation area, gym, bathroom rough-in, and expansive cold storage. Outside, the resort-style backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a heated saltwater pool, hot tub, fire pit, gazebo, and multiple seating areas enhanced by ambient lighting.Additional highlights include an insulated 3-car garage with rear yard access, new generator and irrigation systems (2023). Furnishings are negotiable. Deeded access to the Ottawa River and a nearby boat launch complete this impressive property. This home truly reflects pride of ownership - immaculately maintained, exceptionally clean and beautifully presented. This home shows 10/10