Welcome to 70 Bessborough Drive - a rare Leaside Gem! This treasured home has been well-loved by the same family for over three decades and offers over 3,700 square feet of living space with endless possibilities for a new family to enjoy. Perched on a premium, quiet corner where Bessborough Drive meets Airdrie Road in south Leaside, it sits on an exceptional 73.5 by 103.5 lot. An elegant foyer with original, traditional wood greets you at the majestic front entrance, with French Doors leading to an oversized Living Room with bay windows and a gas fireplace. Across the hall, a traditional Dining Room with wood wainscotting seamlessly leads into the Kitchen and Breakfast Room, perfect for both family gatherings and entertaining alike. A few steps down take you into the generous-sized Family Room with a large bay window overlooking the lush private yard with rows of lovingly-planted roses bushes. The second floor offers four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet, three-piece ensuite and a private sitting room, as well as a four-piece bathroom, linen closet and laundry chute. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with a fireplace that also combines with a study, a bright laundry room, utility room and ample storage. Accompanied by a private drive, this distinguished home is a rare find in a highly-desirable pocket of the city. Within the school districts for Rolph Road Elementary School, Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School and Leaside High School, as well as in close proximity to leading private schools such as Branksome Hall, The Bishop Strachan School, Upper Canada College and Crescent School. Steps to the shops and restaurants of Bayview Avenue and the extensive ravine and walking trails nearby, close to public transit as well as a moment's drive to the Bayview Extension. This home in the heart of one of the most coveted streets in Leaside is a tranquil oasis that is not to be missed.