55 Crows Nest Lane

Welcome To 42 Hanna Drive! This Detached, Sun-Filled Home Will Welcome You With Its Every Impeccable Detail. Beginning With The Notable Frontage, Ample Driveway Parking & Garage With Access Into The Home, Step Onto The Charming Covered Porch Permitting A Cozy Sitting Area & Spacious Entry. Greeted By A Foyer Equipped With A Coat Closet And Front Powder Room For Ease, The Dining & Living Areas Are Perfect For Your Family's Meals & Relaxation After Busy Days. The Updated Kitchen Is Modern And Will Inspire The Chef Of Your Family; Along With The Well-Appointed And Functional Breakfast Area. Step Out To The Oversized, Private Oasis Of A Backyard; Fully-Fenced, It Is Perfect For Summer BBQs, Entertaining & Stargazing. Upstairs, You Will Be Pleasantly Surprised By The Spacious Primary Bedroom With Ensuite & Walk-In Closet For Total Comfort. The Two Additional Bedrooms Are Well-Sized And Laid Out For Your Growing Family. As You Head Back Downstairs, Making Your Way To The Lower Level, You'll Notice A Bonus Open Pantry With Smart Shelving & Garage Entry. The Impressive Versatility Of The Recreation/Family Room, Office & Workout Area Complete The Home, With Laundry Perfectly Tucked Away. Just Beyond This Ideal Cul-De-Sac Location, Are Many Neighbourhood Amenities, Parks, Schools + More. This Home Is Truly Move-In Ready, As No Detail Has Been Overlooked. Welcome Home!

This May be the One! Lovingly Maintained & Updated Home in the Centre of Bowmanville, with a Park-Like Lot, has Raised a Family and is now Offering you the same Opportunity. If the word Staycation has been on your mind, this is the Home for you. The Mature Fully Fenced 170ft Lot Offers Multiple Decks, Patio Area & 25x15 Swimming Pool. Think Sun & Fun with Family & Friends All Weekend Long. From the Moment you Walk in the Fresh Decor and Flow will impress. Generous Foyer with Convenient Powder Room features Fresh Bead Board & Vogue Black Fixtures to Welcome Your Guests. The Large Eat in Kitchen offers Pool & Patio Views plus a Garden Door to the Covered Gazebo, Perfect Access for Outdoor Dining. The Stainless Steel Appliances, the Ceramic Backsplash and the Double Sink with Spring Faucet under a classic Bright Window will inspire the Chef. Enter the Living Room with Two Picture Windows and Hardwood Floors to further Enjoy the Backyard Views. Glide upstairs and you will find a Large Primary Bedroom with Walk-in Closet, Engineered Floors and Bright Southern Sunny Exposure. Hey Kids, No Fighting Over Bedrooms Two & Three as they are Both Huge & Feature Engineered Flooring, Ample Closet Space and Big Bright Windows. The Main Bathroom Boasts a Large Glass Double Shower, Boutique Led Lighting & Ample Towel & Toiletry Storage for all. Quiet Carpet Leads you to the Lower Level Featuring a Large Storage Cold Cellar with Power (Think Storage Freezer etc...), A Generous Rec Room/Media Room Plus a Large Office Nook w/ Overhead Lighting for those who work from home. The Laundry/Utility Room is Bright, has Tiled Floors & Laundry Sink making the chore Brighter. Walk to Restaurants & Shopping, Parks, Schools, & Hospital, etc... 7 Mins to Hwy 401. Updates include: Shingles (April 2026), Furnace & Heat Pump (August 2025), 200-Amp Electrical Service.

Detached Home Offers The Perfect Combination Of Value, Space, And Location For First-Time Buyers Looking To Put Down Roots In A Welcoming Family Neighbourhood. Move In With Confidence Knowing Many Of The Big-Ticket Updates Have Already Been Completed. Freshly Painted Throughout With New Flooring On The Main And Upper Levels, This Bright And Inviting Home Features An Open-Concept Layout Designed For Modern Living. The Updated Kitchen Offers Refreshed Cabinetry, New Countertops, Backsplash, And Sink, While The Adjoining Eat-In Area Provides A Convenient Walkout To The Backyard For Summer Bbqs And Family Gatherings.The Spacious Living And Dining Areas Offer Plenty Of Room To Entertain Friends And Family, While The Main Floor Powder Room Adds Everyday Convenience. Upstairs, The Generous Primary Bedroom Features His-And-Hers Closets And A Private 4-Piece Ensuite-A Rare Bonus In This Price Range. Two Additional Bedrooms Provide Flexible Space For Children, Guests, Or A Home Office. Need More Room? The Fully Finished Basement Creates Valuable Extra Living Space That's Perfect For A Rec Room, Playroom, Gym, Or Work-From-Home Setup. Outside, Enjoy A Private Fully Fenced Backyard Complete With A Newer Deck And Garden Shed, Offering Plenty Of Room For Kids, Pets, And Outdoor Entertaining. Located In One Of Courtice's Most Popular Family Communities, You're Just Minutes From Parks, Schools, Shopping, Restaurants, Recreation Facilities, Public Transit, And Highway 401 Access. With A Newer Roof (2020), Updated Finishes Throughout, And All Appliances Included, This Is An Incredible Opportunity To Own A Detached Home That's Truly Move-In Ready. Exceptional Value, A Fantastic Location, And Room To Grow-This Could Be The One You've Been Waiting For.

Looking for the perfect starter home for your family? Welcome to this charming home nestled in one of Bowmanville's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This fabulous 3-bedroom 3-level backsplit is located on a mature, quiet street just steps to Soper Creek Trail, parks, schools, hospital, and grocery stores, offering the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Enter Into The Foyer Featuring Vaulted Ceilings & Sundrenched Open Concept Living/Dining Room With Hardwood Floors. The Cozy Rec Room Features Above-Grade Windows Overlooking the Backyard. Comfortable primary room and well-proportioned bedrooms, this well-maintained home is ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking to settle into a friendly community. Don't miss your opportunity to own this tidy and move-in-ready home before it's gone!

Welcome to This Custom Built Bungalow In The Heart of Bowmanville Step in To A spacious Sunlit Living Room Complete With Fireplace. Private Dining Room . Modern Kitchen that Can Accommodate A Breakfast Table. Walk Out To an Amazing One Of A Kind Sunroom that Makes All The Difference To Those Quiet Enlightened Moments You Need. Huge Primary Bedroom and An Upgraded 4 Pc Washroom. Cozy 2nd Bedroom filled with sunlight. Hardwood On Entire Main Floor. Has a Separate Side Entrance That Leads To A Finished Basement With 2 Bedrooms, and A Spacious Living Room. Could Be In- Law Suite Or Potential Income Earner. Fully Fenced Backyard With Deck For All Your Family Fun Times. Perfect Location ! Close To HWY 401, Downtown , Shopping, Transit, Schools, Restaurants, Groceries and All Convenient Amenities.

LEGAL DUPLEX or MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOME with walk out basement and above grade windows! Income potential meets stylish modern living in this beautifully updated legal duplex - a rare opportunity for investors, multigenerational families, or first-time buyers looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Thoughtfully upgraded and move-in ready, this home offers comfort, versatility, and exceptional value inside and out.The upper level features a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout and a stunning 2025-2026 renovated kitchen complete with trendy checkered porcelain tile. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright breakfast area overlooking the beautifully landscaped front garden with 2025 armour stone, river rock detailing, and vibrant perennial gardens that create incredible curb appeal.The fully repainted lower-level unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, and a bright living area with walk-out access to the backyard - an ideal setup for extended family, tenants, or additional living space. With separate living areas, tasteful updates, and excellent income-generating potential, this is a property you don't want to miss.

Beautifully maintained raised bungalow with attached garage and private driveway parking on a quiet street in Bowmanville. Bright and functional layout featuring a spacious eat-in kitchen with walk-out to a large two-tier deck and private fully fenced backyard with gazebo, perfect for entertaining. Sun-filled living and dining areas with updated flooring and large windows throughout. Finished lower level with cozy fireplace offers additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, or guest area. Private backyard with mature trees and detached shed. Conveniently located close to parks, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. This is a linked detached property.

Welcome to 20 McFeeters Crescent! Opportunity knocks in one of Bowmanville's most established and desirable family neighbourhoods. This raised bungalow offers incredible potential for those looking to enter the market, renovate, or invest in a prime location. Set on a 140 feet deep, pool-sized lot, this property provides exceptional outdoor space and over 1,000 sq. ft. above grade living area. It features 2+1 bedrooms and a family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace.A unique and valuable feature is the direct access to the garage from the basement offering added convenience. While the home is in need of updating, it presents a fantastic opportunity to create value in a highly sought after neighbourhood. Located just minutes from King Street, residents enjoy close proximity to Bowmanville Mall, Metro, Shoppers Drug Mart, restaurants, parks, and schools. Commuters will appreciate quick access to Highway 401 via the Liberty Street interchange, approximately 6-8 minutes drive away. A great home, a premium lot, and an unbeatable location-priced to sell and ready for you to make it your own!

Welcome to 5 Niagara Trail, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow in the highly sought-after Wilmot Creek 55+ Adult Lifestyle Community. Offering approximately 1,350 sq. ft. of bright, open-concept living space, this inviting home features a spacious living and dining area with an electric fireplace, a sun-filled eat-in kitchen, main-floor laundry, and a generous primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite. Enjoy peaceful mornings on your private patio overlooking expansive green space, providing a tranquil setting to relax and unwind. A standout feature is the attached garage, offering added convenience, storage, and protection from the elements. The home also boasts a full-height crawl space spanning the entire footprint of the house, providing an exceptional amount of easily accessible storage space rarely found in similar properties. Residents enjoy access to outstanding amenities, including pools, tennis and pickleball courts, golf facilities, a community centre, waterfront trails, and a vibrant social calendar. Conveniently located just minutes from Bowmanville, shopping, dining, healthcare services, and Highway 401, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and active adult living.

Very Well Kept Home In A Desirable North Bowmanville Area. Close To Schools And Shopping. Minutes To 407 Highway. Main Floor Has Open Concept Living Area With W/O From Kitchen To A Large Deck And Huge Beautiful Back Yard. Gorgeous Laminate flooring thru out main and second floors. Finished Basement with vinyl flooring. Lots of Storage. Prime Bedroom Has Semi En-Suite And A Walk-In Closet.

Welcome To This Charming 3-Bedroom Detached Home, Offering The Perfect Blend Of Comfort, Functionality, And Natural Beauty. Featuring A Rare Tandem 2-Car Garage With Convenient Inside Entry, This Home Is Designed For Everyday Ease. From The Moment You Arrive, The Beautiful Curb Appeal Makes A Lasting Impression.Inside, You'll Find A Thoughtfully Laid-Out Main Floor Complete With An Office Space-Perfect For Working From Home Or Creating A Quiet Retreat. The Updated Kitchen Offers Modern Finishes And Plenty Of Space For Cooking And Entertaining.Enjoy Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living With A Walkout To The Back Deck, Overlooking A Serene Backyard With A Creek Running Behind The Property-An Ideal Setting For Relaxing Mornings Or Peaceful Evenings. With Spacious Rooms, Stylish Updates, And A Picturesque Setting, This Home Is One You Won't Want To Miss.

Welcome to 3 Walbridge Court in Bowmanville. Located on a quiet, family-friendly court and a 2-minute drive to Highway 401, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor space. Featuring a single-car garage, a convenient side entrance, and an impressive 187.9 ft deep lot, there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, or create your own backyard retreat. Inside, the functional layout is ideal for families, first-time buyers, or commuters seeking easy access to major routes while staying close to schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible living space, including an extra bedroom, while the home also features a sauna for added comfort and relaxation. A great opportunity to own a home in a convenient Bowmanville location with space to grow both inside and out.

Welcome to 4 Sunicrest BLVD, Bowmanville, a super clean and beautifully maintained bungalow offering exceptional value both inside and out. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms on the main floor and a 4pce washroom, this bright and sunny home has been thoughtfully updated for comfortable family living.The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with elegant granite countertops and ample workspace, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. Rich 30-year premium laminate flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding warmth, style, and durability to the inviting interior.The finished basement expands your living space and includes a second kitchenette, 2nd 3pce washroom, creating excellent potential for a family suite or nanny suite. Whether you're accommodating extended family, guests, or simply seeking additional flexibility, this lower level offers endless possibilities.Step outside to enjoy the huge extensively landscaped backyard, beautifully manicured with established perennial gardens and a mostly fenced yard with a huge cedar hedge on the east side, offering both privacy and plenty of space for children, pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Practical features include a convenient carport and parking for up to three vehicles.Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, this charming bungalow is the perfect place to call home in a desirable Bowmanville neighbourhood!Comes with BBQ and outdoor gas hook up.

Pride of ownership shines throughout this well-maintained, all-brick raised bungalow, which offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility. Fresh paint and new flooring across the main floor make this a truly move-in-ready home that you will be proud to call your own. The thoughtfully designed layout features three bedrooms and two washrooms, making it an ideal fit for multi-generational families or anyone seeking flexible living arrangements. On the main floor, there is a large-inviting living room that offers valuable entertainment and leisure space. A welcoming eat-in kitchen with a walk out to the deck, creates a perfect spot for morning coffee or casual family meals, while generously sized bedrooms and a full washroom round out the level. Downstairs, the finished basement adds a spacious living area and a second washroom. The multi-purpose workroom has a sink and counter space. The total space offers excellent potential as an in-law suite, home office, or guest retreat. Nestled in a sought-after neighbourhood, the property sits just minutes from schools, recreation centres, shopping, and transit, putting everything you need right at your doorstep. Whether you are a growing family, a professional, or a multi-generational household, 42 Kintyre Street is a rare opportunity where quality and location come together seamlessly. New Roof (Nov. 2025) New Hot water Heater (2026) New Garage Door (Apr., 2026 with warranty)

Located in the sought-after adult gated community of Wilmot Creek on the shores of Lake Ontario, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom home offers approximately 1,750 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, complete with a full partially finished basement, garage, and no rear neighbours. Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive, with beautifully landscaped gardens and a charming front porch - the perfect spot to enjoy your morning tea. Step inside to an airy open-concept layout featuring vaulted ceilings, a separate dining area, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers an eat-in area, abundant cupboard and counter space, and a large bay window overlooking mature trees for a peaceful backyard view. Newer stainless steel appliances (2021) add both style and convenience. The cozy family room features a gas fireplace and walk-out access to the deck, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Both bedrooms are warm and welcoming, offering plenty of room for comfortable furnishings and personal touches. The refreshed ensuite bathroom features a stylish glass walk-in shower, modern tile work, and clean contemporary finishes. The full-size basement adds exceptional versatility with a separate office/den, utility room, workshop, cold cellar, and a large recreation room area awaiting your finishing touches. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle and amenities that Wilmot Creek has to offer in this well-maintained and move-in ready home. This home is on leased land. Your maintenance fees include Use of the Club House and all amenities (golf, tennis/pickleball, pools, gym, sauna, hot tub, shuffleboard, billiards, darts, dog park and much more including entertainment.

Welcome to this charming 3+1 bedroom brick 1.5 storey home, ideally situated in a quiet, family-friendly Bowmanville neighbourhood just minutes from Bowmanville Hospital, schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Set on an expansive, private lot surrounded by mature trees and beautifully maintained perennial gardens, this property offers exceptional outdoor space and year-round curb appeal.Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting open-concept main floor featuring hardwood flooring, large sun-filled windows, and a cozy electric fireplace in the living room. The spacious, updated kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, boasting modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of natural light.A main-floor bedroom (virtually staged in photos; dining room in person) provides the convenience of one-level living and features a closet and two large windows. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer ample closet space and bright, airy interiors.The finished basement, complete with a separate entrance, presents the possibility of an in-law suite or multi-generational living potential, featuring an additional bedroom, comfortable living area, and a 3-piece bathroom.Combining character, flexibility, and a rare oversized lot, this well-maintained home is an outstanding opportunity for families, down sizers, or investors alike. Note: The main floor bedroom is currently used as a dining room, and the photos show this room as a virtually staged bedroom and dining room for reference. Don't miss out on this one!

Perfect 4-bedroom family home backing onto Pickard Gate Parkette with no sidewalk! This home offers ample space for a growing family or downsizers. Located in a sought-after, family-friendly Courtice community with easy access to Hwy 401, transit, schools, shopping, parks and everyday amenities. Bright and spacious 4th bedroom and family room feature above-grade Lookout windows, adding comfort and flexibility for extended family, guests, work-from-home or recreation. Includes parking for 3 cars.

Located In The Adult Gated Community Of Wilmot Creek on the shores of Lake Ontario, This 2 Bed, 2 Bath, Garage Home Boasts Vaulted Ceilings, Crown Molding, pot lights, Gleaming Harwood Floors, & Open Concept. Large front porch overlooks lovely gardens and fountain. The oversized kitchen is open to the Great Room with a convenient breakfast bar. The Bright and Airy kitchen has loads of counter and storage space, pot drawers + a full height, double door pantry. A sliding door opens to the deck, gas barbecue [incl] and outside eating area. The 4-season sunroom provides a bright additional sitting room that also opens to the deck. And what a deck! Stretching across the full back of the house with a gazebo, overlooking a huge Willow Tree, it is a truly Beautiful spot for morning coffee or evening nightcap. Interior garage access to heated garage with storage and work area. Superb! Golf cart shed has hydro. Buyer has option to sign new lease at 1300 per month or assume sellers existing lease for 955.45 per month.

Beautifully updated property in the heart of the city! Huge lot and future potential for redevelopment. This property offers 2 separate units with 2 bedrooms each and separate entrances. This charming home offers a spacious layout, a bright and inviting living area, and a well-appointed kitchen perfect for family gatherings. Located steps from parks, schools, shops, and all major amenities, this property provides unbeatable convenience. The generous lot, ample parking, and mature neighbourhood setting make it an ideal choice for families, investors, or anyone seeking value in a prime location. The property is sold in as is condition

Discover a rare opportunity in The PSC Club, an exclusive 55+ community located just 15 minutes north of Bowmanville. Set across 33 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, this private enclave of only 15 homes offers a unique blend of peaceful surroundings, pride of ownership, and a welcoming community atmosphere. This custom-built 1,640 sq ft bungalow provides the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and low-maintenance living. A bright sunroom welcomes you inside and creates a beautiful space to enjoy your morning coffee or relax while taking in the natural light. The main level features hardwood flooring throughout and a spacious open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room offers a comfortable place to unwind, while the dining area provides the ideal setting for family meals, holiday gatherings, and entertaining guests. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring stainless steel appliances, brand new quartz countertops, and a functional layout that makes meal preparation and hosting a breeze. The bedroom wing includes a spacious primary retreat with ensuite bathroom, two additional bedrooms ideal for visiting family, hobbies, or a home office, and a second full bathroom for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the front deck and private backyard area, or take advantage of the community's expansive grounds and peaceful setting. For hobbyists, collectors, and those needing additional workspace, the detached 3.5-car building is a standout feature, offering two single-car garages and a 23' x 18' insulated workshop with wood stove, perfect for year-round projects, storage, woodworking, mechanics, or creative pursuits. A truly special home in an exceptional community, offering privacy, craftsmanship, and a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly hard to find. This exceptional property combines thoughtful design, unique features, and a peaceful setting rarely available in today's market.

Super charming 4-LEVEL BACKSPLIT. Situated just minutes from the quaint Historic downtown Bowmanville. Features vibrant colours and warm cozy vibes inside and out. An impressive oversized backyard offering perennial gardens, deck, gazebo and is fully fenced. A true oasis for gardening and outdoor enthusiasts creating a private sanctuary for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Inside, the functional layout provides distinct spaces for the whole family. Unbeatable location near local dining, brewery, cafes, shops, parks, schools, a highly sought-after community. This property is ready to welcome you home! A deeply loved home is available for a lucky family to call their own. click on link for virtual tour: https://www.winsold.com/tour/463360

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached link home, ideally situated on 29.56 x 110 ft private ravine lot in a highly sought-after family-friendly neighbourhood. Offering the perfect blend of convenience, and privacy. This home is just a short walk to schools, Shopping, The Courtice Community Complex & Public Transit. Easy 401 & 418 Access making it an ideal choice for families and commuters alike. Enjoy peaceful views and exceptional backyard privacy with no rear neighbours & backing onto a scenic ravine/storm pond. The home also features an attached garage and a private double-width driveway, providing ample parking. Major updates include updated windows (2023), roof (2016), furnace and central air conditioning (2015), as well as an owned hot water tank. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own in an unbeatable location with nature at your backdoor and everyday amenities just steps away. The Home Needs Cosmetic upgrades but is a great chance to make it your own!

Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom bungalow with a rare full-height basement and single-car garage, ideally located in the sought-after adult lifestyle community of Wilmot Creek on the shores of Lake Ontario in Clarington. The bright, open-concept layout features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor offers two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private 4-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom, located at the opposite end of the home, is perfect for guests, a home office, or hobby room. Shingles replaced in 2017 and a new furnace installed in 2018. Downstairs, the unfinished full-height basement with an existing powder room provides exceptional storage and endless potential to create additional living space, a recreation room, or workshop. Experience the carefree lifestyle Wilmot Creek is known for. Monthly land lease is $1,300 plus estimated 2026 property taxes of $236.84/month ($1,536.84 total), plus a flat-rate water fee of $45/month. The lease includes road and driveway snow removal and access to outstanding amenities, including a golf course, recreation centre, outdoor pool, fitness centre, saunas, tennis courts, lawn bowling, horseshoes, and more. Please note: Maximum occupancy is two adults per home.

**Price to sell!** Welcome to a rare opportunity to own over **5 acres of scenic countryside** at **3293 Holt Rd, Bowmanville**-a truly picturesque setting that offers peace, privacy, and endless potential. Surrounded by open space and natural beauty, this property delivers the charm of rural living while remaining **conveniently close to everyday amenities** and just minutes to **Highway 401 and 407**, making commuting a breeze.The property includes an approximately **1,600 sq. ft. residential structure** that requires **extensive renovation**, presenting an ideal opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to **customize or rebuild their dream home** from the ground up. Whether you choose to renovate the existing dwelling or design a brand-new residence, the expansive lot provides exceptional flexibility and long-term value.A standout feature is the **1,600 sq. ft. partially insulated garage/workshop**, equipped with **hydro and a durable metal roof**, perfect for hobbyists, tradespeople, or storage of recreational vehicles and equipment. The property also offers **ample parking for up to 12 vehicles**, supported by a single-car garage and **two separate driveways**-ideal for multi-vehicle households or business use. Adding to the rural charm is a **heated 7' x 30' chicken coop**(needs extensive renovation), allowing you to enjoy fresh eggs and embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With open land, privacy, and endless possibilities, this property is perfect for those seeking a **country retreat within approximately one hour of Toronto**.An exceptional opportunity for buyers with vision-**create your own private haven in one of Bowmanville's most desirable rural settings.**