Welcome to this beautifully maintained family home in the heart of Taradale, perfectly situated backing onto a serene pond and walking paths. From the main floor, you're greeted by a bright, open-concept living and dining area with large windows and direct access to a balcony overlooking the water. Upstairs, the home offers a well-planned 3-bedroom layout. The primary bedroom features its own private ensuite, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a full 4-piece bathroom, making it a great setup for family or guests. A convenient laundry room on the top floor adds to the everyday practicality of the home. The fully finished illegal walkout basement is a standout feature, designed as a self-contained illegal 2-bedroom suite with a spacious living area, full kitchen, one bathroom, and its own separate laundry. With a private entrance and direct access to the backyard and pond, it offers excellent potential as a comfortable space for extended family. The location completes the package: the property is close to multiple schools of different levels, shopping plazas for daily essentials, and is just a few blocks from a playground, making it an ideal choice for families. With its pond-facing yard, balcony, walkout basement illegal suite, and strong rental potential, this Taradale home delivers both lifestyle and investment value.