Welcome to sought-after Bay Ridges! This updated 3+1 bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time home buyers, growing families, investors, or those looking to downsize without compromising on space or location. The bright and inviting main floor features a spacious living and dining area, along with an updated eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering three generously sized rooms with above-grade windows, a 4-piece bathroom, a separate workshop, and abundant storage space. With a separate side entrance, this home presents exciting potential for multigenerational living or income-generating possibilities. Outside, enjoy ample parking and a fully fenced backyard ready for your personal touch, whether you envision a garden retreat, outdoor entertaining space, or a place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the best of lakeside living! Ideally situated just steps to GO Transit, schools, parks, scenic trails, restaurants, grocery stores, and the beautiful Pickering waterfront, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Whether you're entering the market, looking for more space, or ready to simplify your lifestyle, this versatile Bay Ridges bungalow is full of opportunity in a desirable Pickering neighbourhood. Make it yours and discover the possibilities! Electrical panel will be upgraded to a breaker panel by a licensed electrician at the Seller's expense prior to closing.