Welcome to 420 Strathcona Drive SW, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated family home offering over 3,150 sq. ft. of developed living space in highly sought after Strathcona Park. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, exceptional living spaces and a private, mature backyard, this is the one you have been waiting for! From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is immediately apparent. A sunny south facing front deck welcomes you inside to a bright and spacious main floor designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The generous living and family areas provide plenty of room to gather with a soothing wood fireplace and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen featuring bright cabinetry, quartz perimeter countertops, a leathered custom blanco granite topped central island, designer backsplash and excellent storage. Stainless steel appliances include a gas range, European style hood fan, built in microwave and dishwasher. Thoughtful custom features including pull out spice racks, a blind corner organizer, under cabinet lighting + updated pot lighting add both functionality and character. The adjoining dining area is filled with natural light and provides an inviting setting for family dinners and entertaining. Upstairs you will find three massive sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The primary retreat is a true sanctuary with its own private balcony overlooking the backyard, ample closet space and an upgraded ensuite featuring a distinctive glass block walk in shower. A spacious recreation room provides the perfect setting for movie nights, kids play area or casual entertaining while the versatile gym offers the flexibility to serve as an additional bedroom, office/guest space. A newer 3 pc bathroom, dedicated laundry, utility and generous storage areas, makes the lower level exceptionally functional for everyday living! Numerous updates including high end Supreme/ Pella windows and doors, a newer hot water tank, water softener, central vacuum system, paint and newer garage door opener. Step outside to a wonderfully private backyard that feels like your own secluded courtyard. Mature established landscaping surround the patio and lawn, creating an exceptionally peaceful setting for summer dinners, BBQ’s with gas hookup, morning coffee or simply relaxing outdoors.The location is equally impressive. Surrounded by parks, pathways and established green spaces, the home is within walking distance of nearby schools, LRT, and quick access to Westhills amenities, Stoney Trail and the downtown core. A short bike ride gets you to Edworthy Park, the Bow River pathway system and downtown. Meticulously maintained and presented in pristine condition, pride of ownership is evident throughout. With its timeless character, thoughtful updates, meticulous care and exceptional location, this is a home that truly stands apart & offers everything a family could ask for. A must to see, call today!