Country living just one minute outside Peterborough city limits on a 0.5 acre lot. Set back from Parkhill Road with access from a private road lined with mature trees, this property offers excellent privacy & views of the rolling countryside. Beautiful landscaping with easy-care perennial gardens welcomes you home. Over 3,500 sq ft, this 4-bedroom home is designed for comfortable living with plenty of room to spread out. The main floor features a country kitchen with granite countertops, separate dining and living rooms, dedicated office, 2-pc bathroom, large mudroom with walk-in closet, and family room with cozy propane fireplace. Upstairs are 4 generously sized bedrooms, updated bathrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, ensuite & access to a private full 3rd-floor retreat/studio, providing a spacious, quiet escape from the main living areas of the home. The size & versatile layout of the home, along with a separate front entrance, provide unlimited opportunity to further customize the home to your needs. Explore options for your home-based business, in-law suite, games room or additional bedrooms! The private backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain & play. The kitchen walks out to a large back deck for outdoor dining, while a separate paved area is perfect for lounge seating, family gatherings, and recreation. A versatile outdoor setting with room to make it your own! An oversized detached 2-car garage is a dream come true, with exceptional storage, room for a workshop or home gym, PLUS a full loft above. Studio? Office? Hobby area? You decide! Parking is never an issue- the paved driveway easily accommodates 8+ vehicles. Ideally located close to hospital and all Peterborough amenities, with easy highway access for commuters. This beautiful property offer a rare opportunity to enjoy the low taxes, privacy, and slower pace of country living, combined with the convenience of living on the edge of town!