Nestled in the sought after NW community of Citadel, this meticulously updated and maintained 3 bed, 2.5 bath family home is what you have been waiting for! From the quiet cul-de-sac location to the expansive west backyard, this beautiful home is designed for family. Close to walking paths, parks, and schools plus quick access to local amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, Costco, the Ring Road and an escape to the mountains. The main floor living area is a bright and welcoming space, with a recently updated kitchen that includes new quartz countertops, a designer silgranite sink, and an abundance of modernized cupboards. A corner pantry and new SS microwave and dishwasher add both style and functionality. The living room, with its large west-facing windows with designer shutters, is centered around a cozy gas fireplace featuring an updated stone surround and wood mantle. The adjacent dining area opens to the private west backyard and oversized two tier deck (385sqft!) with gas line, creating the perfect setting for family gatherings, summer BBQs or future hottub. The updated powder room and practical laundry area/mudroom (new washer and dryer 2022), with direct access to the attached double garage, complete the main floor. Upstairs discover three spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite flooded with natural light from the west facing windows. The ensuite boasts an oversized tub, ample vanity space, separate glass shower and large walk in closet, creating a retreat-like atmosphere. This level is complete with a 4pc bath and oversized bonus room featuring large front windows and high ceilings, perfect as a playroom, movie area, office space, and more. Enjoy recent updates including Canadian maple hardwood flooring throughout the upper floor, fresh paint on all walls and trim, a newer roof and hot water tank, new patio sliding doors and front screen door. The lower level awaits your personal touch, providing a canvas for you to create additional living space tailored to your needs. Pride of ownership resonates throughout this move-in-ready home with the perfect location - don't miss the opportunity to make it your own as it will not last long in this hot Calgary market!