Envision yourself in this stately French Chateau home located in the coveted Baillie Estates, a prestigious lakeside enclave in South Oakville. Designed by architect Bill Hicks and built by J. Robinson, this gracious stone and brick home is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot of over 1/3 acre. Tumbled marble greets you in the foyer that reveals a timeless layout with formal living and dining room with servery. Tiger Maple hardwood flows through to the main floor executive office; spacious enough for two! The kitchen boasts quality cabinetry by Cameo, chef grade appliances, a large centre island, breakfast and desk areas, access to the backyard and screened 3-season sunroom. Expansive windows grace the great room with an exposed wood beam ceiling and impressive gas fireplace. The main level principal bedroom enjoys beautiful views of the backyard, walk-in closet and spa-like 5 pc ensuite. Two spacious bedrooms, each with their own ensuites and walk-in closets complete the upper level and could readily offer a second principal suite. The lower level of this home is an entertainer’s delight! An open concept recreation area with billiard and games areas, lounge with gas fireplace and gym are just a few of the impressive features. Wine Connoisseur? This well appointed wine cellar has a solid mahogany door and commercial grade cooler. The lower level also offers a 4th bedroom with sitting area and 3-pc ensuite, ample storage and hobby workshop. The resort style outdoor space includes a heated, saltwater pool, patio, full irrigation system, extensive landscape lighting, mature trees and gardens with periennials galore! Exceptionally private and spectacular! Truly a gardener’s paradise. Craftsmanship, casual elegance, and warmth is the signature of this exceptionally cared for family home. Walking distance to Appleby College, trails and steps to the lake.
