This charming character 2 bedroom cottage offers an opportunity to get into the market and start building equity! Main level features a cozy living room, dining area and updated kitchen, generous bedroom and updated 4 pce bath. The bonus is down can be self-contained space - get the benefit of a mortgage helper now, then take over the space as needed. Lower level has the 2nd bedroom, bathroom, comfortable living space, and shared laundry. Featuring refinished fir floors, large vinyl windows that let in plenty of natural light, and updates including hardi-plank exterior siding, perimeter drains, exterior and interior paint, perimeter drains, 200 amp electrical service, newer kitchen and upstairs bath. All this on a generous 8500 sf lot, beautifully treed with mature perennials, garden shed, tons of privacy and future potential for a garden suite too. Great location close to parks, Pearkes Rec Centre, shopping, transportation, walking trails and bike network connections. Don't miss out!