Welcome to 5 Bessborough Dr an exceptional Leaside four bedroom family home. Featuring the charm and character of a traditional Leaside property married to a most thoughtful and space expanding reno/addition bringing the best of modern/contemporary home design to this mature and well loved community. Over 3,600 sq ft of exceptionally well finished space on three floors. Walk into your home and see the daylight streaming thru the glass floor to ceiling/wall to wall garden facing back wall with its large atrium flooding the family room/kitchen and lower level 8' high rec room with natural light too. The sophisticated kitchen with walnut cabinets, granite counters and well thought out layout is a pleasure to work in all the while still being in the heart of the "action" overlooking the spacious family room. 2nd floor features 4 good sized bedrooms with a most excellent primary bdrm suite overlooking the back yard. Lower level exercise room can be a 5th bdrm too. Steps to local parks and recreation trails. Short walk to the heart of Leaside's Bayview strip of shops, amenities and transit plus a really easy drive to the core for those still going to the office. Outstanding local public schools all within an easy walk: Rolph Rd Elementary School; Bessborough Dr Elementary and Middle School; and Leaside High School. Public Open Houses April 13th - 14th 2 - 4 both days