Cross Streets: Chartwell and Lakeshore East. ** Directions: Chartwell, Esselmont, Donessle. From the moment you arrive, 254 Donessle Drive makes a lasting impression. Stately and estate-like, this meticulously maintained residence showcases timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship and the generous proportions of a distinguished family home.Set on a magnificent 108' x 192' west-facing property on one of Southeast Oakville's most coveted streets, the home offers approximately 7,531 sq. ft. of living space amid mature trees, established gardens and remarkable privacy.A soaring two-storey foyer introduces rich hardwood floors, exquisite millwork and elegant principal rooms. The dramatic two-storey living room features towering windows, French doors and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A wood-panelled executive den and formal dining room provide refined spaces for work and entertaining.The expansive kitchen features custom Downsview cabinetry, a 13' island with granite countertop and Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Open to the breakfast area and fireside family room, it forms the heart of the home.Upstairs, four bedrooms each enjoy a private ensuite. The primary retreat includes a fireplace, custom walk-in closet and luxurious five-piece bath with heated floors, steam shower and air-jet tub. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, custom bar, wine cellar, gym and two additional bedrooms.Outside, the west-facing gardens are equally impressive, with a heated saltwater pool, custom cabana with bar and change room, stone terraces and expansive lawns-an exceptional setting for afternoon sun and evening entertaining. A triple-car garage, fitted mudroom and abundant storage complete the home.Moments from the lake, excellent schools and local amenities, 254 Donessle Drive is a rare opportunity to own a home of enduring quality, where the grounds are every bit as remarkable as the residence itself. Luxury Certified. (id:27476)
