Welcome to this must-see charming home in the heart of Owen Sound! Offering the warmth and character of a country cottage with an enchanting garden retreat tucked away in the city, this delightful 1.5-storey home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a wonderfully inviting layout. The main floor offers a bright, updated kitchen with centre island, adjoining dining room, cozy living room with gas fireplace, and an inviting family room with walkout to the spectacular gardens and fully fenced backyard. A convenient main-floor bathroom and laundry area, along with plenty of storage, add to the everyday appeal. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and an updated 4-piece bathroom. And then there's the backyard... simply magical! Step onto the spacious patio and discover a private garden oasis filled with colourful flowers, mature shrubs, winding pathways and quiet grassy spaces to relax and enjoy nature. Meander through the gardens to the rear of the property, where a quaint shed/barn awaits, complete with a charming loft and attached garden tool room. Imagine an artist's studio, children's playhouse, garden retreat, man cave or she-shed - a space full of possibilities! The location is equally wonderful, with parks, restaurants, shopping, library, schools and so much more just a short stroll away. Enjoy the convenience of leaving the car at home! Numerous updates include: Front and rear eaves and downspouts (2026), Roof (2023), furnace (2021), central air (2020), , with most appliances replaced within the past 4-6 years. More than just a home, this is a lifestyle! Enjoy the charm, tranquility and carefree feeling of cottage living, all within the convenience of the city. A home with heart, character and a backyard that is sure to capture yours! Whether enjoying coffee on the patio, tending the gardens or creating special space in the little barn, you'll find room to relax, create and make memories. Cottage charm and city convenience come together beautifully.