Cross Streets: 2 km past Footbridge Road. ** Directions: Hwy 24 South to Footbridge, Right on Footbridge, Left on West River Road for 2 km. Welcome to a truly special offering on West River Road - one of Cambridge's most coveted and scenic enclaves. Set along the picturesque Grand River, this prestigious area is known for its collection of luxurious estates, sprawling acreages, & a rare blend of privacy & proximity to amenities. Enjoy a tranquil, rural atmosphere just minutes from downtown, the vibrant Gaslight District, & everyday conveniences, with easy access to the renowned Grand River Trail for walking, cycling, & nature appreciation. Set on a beautifully treed property, this iconic family home makes a lasting first impression with its winding driveway and charming façade. Rich in history & filled with character, the residence offers over 4,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, ideal for both everyday living & elegant entertaining.The main level features gracious principal rooms overlooking expansive, manicured gardens, while the stunning Great Room impresses with a soaring 14-foot vaulted ceiling, a striking brick fireplace & serene views stretching toward the river. A private main floor office near the front entrance provides the perfect work-from-home setting. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is warm & inviting - truly a place where memories are made and traditions, like baking homemade pies, are carried on. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, including a luxurious primary retreat complete with a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite & walk-in closet. A versatile bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities - whether a children's playroom, creative studio, or hobby space.Additional highlights include a triple car garage & an expansive unfinished basement, ready to be transformed into the ultimate recreation or entertainment area. Located in a neighbourhood known for its quiet, natural setting & unique homes, this is a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of Cambridge's most desirable riverfront communities. (id:27476)
