Located just steps from the Rideau Canal in the heart of desirable Old Ottawa East, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Originally built in the 1930s, the home features hardwood flooring, elegant principal rooms, and inviting living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. The main floor offers a cozy office nook/den, formal living room, and a stunning open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room perfect for entertaining and everyday living. A convenient side entrance leads to a spacious mudroom - ideal for active families. Upstairs, the second level features three bedrooms, a stylishly renovated family bathroom, and a modern ensuite with glass shower. The third-floor loft bedroom offers flexible space ideal as a private office, guest room or teenage retreat. The finished lower level includes a rec room, full bathroom, laundry area, and ample storage. Step outside from the main floor family room into the large private backyard, complete with a deck and hot tub - your own urban oasis. Enjoy an unbeatable location within walking distance to Main Street shops and restaurants, excellent schools, the Rideau Canal pathways, and the Clegg Street pedestrian bridge connecting you to The Glebe and Lansdowne Park. Whether skating the Canal in winter or biking and strolling along it year-round, this is Ottawa living at its finest.