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Kingston (central City East),ON K7L2Z6
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Freehold
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Central City East
MLS Listing ID X11926324
Bedrooms 5
Half Baths 2
Property Sub-Type Freehold
Property Description
With A Rich History & An Air Of Sophistication, This Iconic Mansion In Kingston, Ontario Stands As A Testament To Canada's Evolution Over The Past 180 Years. Constructed In 1841 By John Watkins, The Residence Underwent An Extensive 4 Year Restoration, Revitalizing Its Original Splendor & Securing Its Status As Kingston's Most Prestigious Address. Kingston, The First Capital Of Canada, Offers A Prime Location With Easy Access To Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, & Syracuse, NY, All Within A 2 Hour Drive. The Kingston International Airport & Via Rail Station Provide Effortless Global Connectivity. Situated Across From Historic City Park, Adjacent To The Kingston Yacht Club, & Steps From Lake Ontario, Queen's University, & Downtown Kingston, This Half-Acre Lot Combines Heritage With A Vibrant City Lifestyle. Entering Through Custom Wrought Iron Gates, The Meticulously Landscaped Gardens Feature Fountains & A Heated Saltwater Lap Pool. Inside, The Two-Story Library Is A Masterpiece, Illuminated By A 20' Window And A 900-Pound Austrian Crystal Chandelier. The Cast Iron Staircase, Imported From Italy, Leads To A Second-Floor Mezzanine. The Two-Story Gourmet Chef's Kitchen Features A Stone Wall & Fireplace, Wood Ceiling Beams, & Wolf/Subzero Appliances, Creating A Warm, Inviting Atmosphere. This Stately Home Also Includes A Fully Automated Two-Lane Bowling Alley Imported From Germany, A Spa Retreat In The Cellar With A Hot Tub, Sauna, & Massage Area, & A Transformed Two-Story Stable Offering A Serene Poolside Escape. The Mansion Boasts Five Primary Bedroom Suites With Private Baths Rivaling The Finest Luxury Hotels. Modern Conveniences Include 27 HVAC Zones, Radiant Floor Heating, Advanced Automation & A 3 Car Heated Carriage House Wired For Electric Car Charging. From Grand Staircases To Ornate Fireplaces, Priceless Stained-Glass Windows To A Wood-Paneled Elevator, Every Corner Of 81 King Street East Reveals Unparalleled Craftsmanship And Architectural Opulence. (id:24570)
Location
Province ON
Interior
Heating Radiant heat
Cooling Central air conditioning
Flooring Hardwood
Exterior
Parking Features Yes
Fence Fenced yard
View Y/N No
Building
Story 3
Sewer Sanitary sewer