Exquisite Lakefront Estate in Prestigious River Oak Estates-welcome to a rare & extraordinary opportunity—one of the only lakefront estates in the city, offering private access to Emerald Lake. Nestled on 0.53 AC of pristine waterfront, this custom-built legacy residence is a statement of timeless elegance & luxury. Tucked on a private court, this stately home spans over 9,100 SF of living space, w/ 5 beds, 6 baths, & resort-style amenities. Step into the grand foyer, featuring soaring ceilings, sweeping staircase, & classic centre hall plan. The main lvl boasts a living rm w/ gas FP, 10-chair dining rm, & a 2-storey great rm w/ gas FP & serene lake views—ideal for grand events/quiet moments. The chef’s kitchen incl. granite counters, centre island, walk-in pantry, & breakfast area w/ patio access, ensuring seamless indoor-outdoor living. A den/office/games rm w/ built-in bar (future main-flr bedrm potential) & 2 powder rms complete this lvl. Dual staircases lead to the upper lvl, where a catwalk provides stunning views of the great rm/entry/lake. The luxurious primary wing features a 5-pce ensuite, dual walk-in closets, a private dressing rm/lounge w/ balcony, office/exercise area, & kitchenette/laundry rm. 3 add’l spacious bedrms, each complimented w/ access to a bathrm. A bonus upper loft w/ gas stove adds versatility. The lower lvl features an updated home theatre w/ motion-activated seating & a spacious rec rm. This lvl also offers nanny/in-law suite potential, w/ a bedrm, bathrm, workshop/multi-purpose area (future kitchen), & walk-up access to the garage. The landscaped grounds create a resort-like retreat, featuring in-ground pool, expansive patios, & outdoor kitchen. A covered gazebo/sitting area, surrounded by mature trees & peaceful lake views, offers the perfect place to unwind. Nestled in a private neighbourhood, steps from Kiwanis Park, trails, Grand River, restaurants, shopping, schools, & HWYS, this is a truly iconic, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. (id:47421)