859 Athlone DRIVE N Welcome to this 1, 749 sq. ft. two-storey with four bedrooms and three bathrooms in McCarthy Park, close to schools, shops and restaurants. Step inside to a living room, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy place to gather. The eat-in kitchen offers white cabinetry, a corner pantry and movable benches. The dining room leads to a private deck and backyard with a hot tub. Upstairs is a renovated four-piece bathroom. The primary bedroom has a makeup desk with a sink, a laundry chute and a private balcony. The basement offers a rec room with a bar, beverage tap and fridge, a workshop, laundry and a two-piece bathroom with an upflush toilet. The two-room shed offers an insulated gardening space and separate storage. Numerous updates over the years include the fireplace remodel and composite decking (2013), shingles (2021), exterior paint (2022) and several windows (2023). A sump pump was added at the front window well, rebuilt balcony with posts on 18-foot piles; the deck is on 8-foot piles. (id:203)