Affordable non-strata living is attainable in desirable Southwood. Greeted by a large landscaped front yard, this one and a half storey home boasts curb appeal that will impress. Classic south facing front porch will have you wanting more. Main level includes a large living and dining room, complete with hardwood flooring and built-ins. Direct access to the generous sized and private backyard. The kitchen includes plenty of cupboard space, a pantry, and all appliances. Completing the main level is a bedroom with built-ins. Making your way upstairs, you will find the full bathroom which is perfectly situated between all bedrooms. Upper level includes 2 additional bedrooms, both with their very own walk-in closets. Lower level is a great spot for the big screen and also includes many built-ins. Two office areas, a large laundry room and a potential bathroom complete the lower level footprint. Enjoy warm summer days in the private and fenced backyard, which is landscaped and includes a deck, shed, and oversized single garage with additional storage and workshop potential. There is also another outdoor parking spot for a car or RV. Steps to Elbow Drive, area shopping, public transit,schools and easy access to the ring road for the trip to the mountains. This is an ideal situation for those looking at getting into the market without the burden of monthly condo fees.