Welcome to 181 Edward St. W., Newcastle - a spacious backsplit offering exceptional layout potential and a pool-sized south-facing backyard in one of Newcastle's most desirable family neighbourhoods. The charming brick exterior and attached garage provide welcoming curb appeal. Inside, the open-concept main floor connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a functional space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Read by the fire or entertain on the back deck as the sunsets. Features 3 bedrooms above grade plus 1 additional bedroom on the ground level, along with 3 bathrooms. The ground-level bedroom includes a spa-like ensuite, offering a private retreat for guests, extended family, or a flexible primary suite option. The cozy ground-level family room with fireplace provides an inviting secondary living space, while the finished lower level includes a rec room and a large laundry area with ample storage - ideal for busy households. Situated on a generous lot with a south-facing, pool-sized backyard, the home enjoys natural light from morning through evening and offers outstanding outdoor potential. This property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to personalize and add value over time. With strong bones, a desirable layout, and a prime location just minutes to parks, schools, the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex, historic downtown Newcastle, and convenient access to Hwy 401 & 115, the lifestyle appeal is clear.