3 Bedroom
4 Bathroom
4887 sqft
Bungalow
Fireplace
Inground Pool
Central Air Conditioning
Forced Air
Waterfront
Lawn Sprinkler
$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:51992)
Property Details
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MLS® Number
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40750009 |
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Property Type
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Single Family |
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Amenities Near By
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Golf Nearby, Schools, Shopping |
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Community Features
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Industrial Park, Quiet Area |
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Equipment Type
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None |
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Features
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Cul-de-sac, Backs On Greenbelt, Automatic Garage Door Opener |
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Parking Space Total
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10 |
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Pool Type
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Inground Pool |
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Rental Equipment Type
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None |
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View Type
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View Of Water |
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Water Front Name
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Grand River |
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Water Front Type
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Waterfront |
Building
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Bathroom Total
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4 |
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Bedrooms Above Ground
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2 |
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Bedrooms Below Ground
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1 |
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Bedrooms Total
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3 |
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Appliances
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Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Window Coverings, Wine Fridge, Garage Door Opener |
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Architectural Style
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Bungalow |
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Basement Development
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Finished |
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Basement Type
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Full (finished) |
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Constructed Date
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1982 |
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Construction Style Attachment
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Detached |
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Cooling Type
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Central Air Conditioning |
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Exterior Finish
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Brick |
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Fire Protection
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Smoke Detectors |
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Fireplace Present
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Yes |
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Fireplace Total
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3 |
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Fixture
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Ceiling Fans |
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Foundation Type
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Poured Concrete |
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Half Bath Total
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1 |
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Heating Fuel
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Natural Gas |
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Heating Type
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Forced Air |
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Stories Total
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1 |
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Size Interior
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4887 Sqft |
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Type
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House |
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Utility Water
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Municipal Water |
Parking
Land
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Access Type
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Road Access, Highway Access |
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Acreage
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No |
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Fence Type
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Fence |
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Land Amenities
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Golf Nearby, Schools, Shopping |
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Landscape Features
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Lawn Sprinkler |
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Sewer
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Municipal Sewage System |
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Size Depth
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259 Ft |
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Size Frontage
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52 Ft |
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Size Irregular
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0.67 |
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Size Total
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0.67 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
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Size Total Text
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0.67 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
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Surface Water
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River/stream |
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Zoning Description
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Nlr |
Rooms
| Level |
Type |
Length |
Width |
Dimensions |
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Basement |
Bedroom |
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12'0'' x 15'7'' |
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Basement |
3pc Bathroom |
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Measurements not available |
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Basement |
Recreation Room |
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16'11'' x 18'4'' |
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Basement |
Exercise Room |
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12'4'' x 13'9'' |
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Basement |
Games Room |
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16'1'' x 34'8'' |
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Basement |
Den |
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12'9'' x 30'7'' |
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Main Level |
Bedroom |
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11'11'' x 11'10'' |
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Main Level |
Laundry Room |
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6'1'' x 6'11'' |
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Main Level |
3pc Bathroom |
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Measurements not available |
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Main Level |
Full Bathroom |
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Measurements not available |
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Main Level |
Primary Bedroom |
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15'11'' x 16'1'' |
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Main Level |
2pc Bathroom |
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Measurements not available |
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Main Level |
Office |
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12'8'' x 11'10'' |
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Main Level |
Kitchen |
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20'9'' x 14'5'' |
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Main Level |
Dining Room |
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14'1'' x 13'1'' |
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Main Level |
Living Room |
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15'4'' x 14'8'' |
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Main Level |
Family Room |
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12'8'' x 15'11'' |
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Main Level |
Foyer |
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13'3'' x 10'5'' |
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Main Level |
Porch |
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10'0'' x 18'3'' |
