Cross Streets: Btwn Sugarloaf and Lakeshore Rd W. ** Directions: off Sugarloaf Street or Lakeshore Road. Lakefront estate living on Port Colborne's historic and highly sought-after Tennessee Avenue. This century home has been carefully preserved and smartly updated, set on a remarkable 500' deep lot that extends straight into Gravelly Bay on Lake Erie.With over 3,300 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, the home carries a strong architectural presence. The turret is a standout-both striking and a little storybook-creating a curved alcove in the living room. This signature space showcases wall-to-wall lakefront windows, a gas fireplace, and room for a grand piano.The main floor includes a formal dining room with garden doors leading to a lakeside deck, a bright kitchen with white cabinetry and built-ins, an adjoining breakfast nook, and a library finished with board-and-batten accents and a quiet reading spot.The primary suite spans the rear of the home, offering wide lake views, a gas fireplace, a private spa-style ensuite with clawfoot tub, and a step-in closet. Three additional large bedrooms with generous closets and a laundry closet complete the second level.Original wood floors, a classic oak staircase, and a wide centre hall anchor the home with timeless craftsmanship.Outside, the property opens into a full waterfront setting: mature trees, tiered gardens, stone patios overlooking the lake, and a shoreline retreat with a double-size boathouse, beach area, and protected waters ideal for kayaks and paddle boards. The driveway extends all the way down to the water.Additional features include a full unfinished basement, a double garage, a dual HVAC system providing separate climate control for each level, city services, and a whole-home generator.A complete lakefront lifestyle-indoors and out. (id:27476)
