18 Idlewood Drive Island View, NB E3E 1A2

Nestled in the heart of one of Fredericton’s best-kept secrets, 18 Idlewood Drive offers quick city access with rural tranquility. As you approach the property, a wide driveway with RV parking and beautifully landscaped lot leads you to this meticulously maintained bungalow, a true gem built on a slab foundation. The home welcomes you with a spacious foyer leading to a living room with cathedral ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the back garden. Adjacent is a charming dining area with patio doors to a generous deck. On the left side are two sizable bedrooms, a newly updated main bathroom, and a primary bedroom sanctuary with backyard views and a renovated ensuite featuring a double vanity, separate tub, and tiled walk-in shower. Off the foyer, a cozy kitchen nook is perfect for morning coffee. The open kitchen, with new solid surface countertops and ample storage, invites culinary creativity. A half bath and laundry area provide easy access to the attached double garage. Behind the garage is a versatile flex space with separate heat pump and Murphy bed, ideal for guests or an office. The home features an upgraded 3-ton ducted heat pump with electric backup, a generator panel + generator, and updated light fixtures. The 1.1-acre lot includes a detached shed/garage on a new concrete pad and landscaping with river rock and natural stone pavers around the house and fire pit. This home showcases meticulous care and numerous upgrades blending comfort and functionality.