This is the kind of home that turns heads and brings a serious WOW factor. The Minto Clairmont is a popular model offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,198 sqft of living space PLUS a fully finished basement but the design upgrades at 252 Aquarium Ave make it truly one of a kind. You're welcomed by a sunken foyer, smooth 9ft ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, pot lights throughout, and custom roller shades. The kitchen is a true SHOWPIECE with a monochrome style that screams LUXURY. A quartz island, custom live-edge shelving, upgraded backsplash, high-end appliances, and under/over-cabinet lighting create a chef's dream. Entertaining is effortless thanks to the OPEN-CONCEPT flow between the dining and living areas, anchored by a striking Portuguese tile GAS FIREPLACE. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully curated with custom accent walls, dimmable lighting, and high-end finishes throughout. The primary ensuite features a quartz vanity, tiled shower with glass door, soaker tub and upgraded fixtures. The main bath and upper-level laundry room follow suit with stylish tile, cabinetry, and hardware upgrades.The FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT (2025) is complete with a tile accent wall & ELECTRIC FIREPLACE, laminate flooring, pot lights, a sleek kitchenette with a beverage fridge AND a 3 piece rough-in . Perfect for movie nights, a teen hangout, or weekend guests. The backyard is enclosed with PVC fencing and offers a shed for storage. Located in family-friendly Avalon Encore, you're just minutes from great schools, parks, shopping, and transit.