Description
Enjoy tranquility of your beautiful, private oasis in this warm and inviting Shaughnessy Tudor Mansion. Featuring a magnificent backyard complete with lushly landscaped terraces designed by master John Minty & an intimate fireplace and a serene pool. This extensively renovated home offers a harmonious blend of its original charm with all the modern conveniences. Great functionality, elegant principal rooms & gourmet kitchen. Centrally located to fantastic amenities, The Arbutus Club & distinguished private schools.
LOCATION
• Premier Shaughnessy locale, close to shops, restaurants, cafes and transit along Granville Street and West 41st Avenue
• A short walk to Quilchena Park, Prince of Wales Park, Arbutus Village Park, The Arbutus Club, Arbutus Shopping Centre and Safeway
• Easy access to downtown Vancouver, UBC, Richmond and the airport
SCHOOLS
• Shaughnessy Elementary, Prince of Wales Secondary, York House, Little Flower Academy, Vancouver College and UBC
LOT
• 80 x 160.69 foot, beautifully landscaped and fully-fenced property
• Gorgeous and private, west-facing backyard with mature gardens, exquisite patio and a timeless outdoor pool – masterfully designed by renowned John Minty
HOME
• Tastefully updated 4,679 square foot, 2 level family home with basement
• 5 Bedrooms & Den plus 3 Full & 3 Half Baths
LIVING FEATURES
• Grand entrance foyer with over-height ceilings sets the tone for this beautifully remodeled home, retaining its original charm, while offering a functional floor plan with gorgeous oak hardwood floors throughout
• Elegant living room features a gas fireplace, detailed wall paneling, bay window overlooking your lovely front yard and French doors opening to your picturesque patio and lush gardens, bringing the outdoors inside
• Living room adjoins the bright conservatory enveloped by greenery – its numerous windows providing abundant natural light, overall creating a delightful space
• Entertain in your elegant dining room with French doors to the west-facing verandah and fenced yard, an ideal venue for get-togethers with family and friends
• Fabulous kitchen boasts gleaming granite counters, solid wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, stainless steel appliances including a Wolf 6 burner gas stove, Broan hood fan, integrated SubZero fridge with separate freezer drawer, Panasonic microwave and a large centre island with a convenient breakfast bar
• Curl up with a book or enjoy some television in your cozy family room, offering a built-in seating area and French doors to your covered sundeck, a natural gathering place
• Main level also includes a lovely den with built-in cabinets, ideal for a study or home office, plus a 2 piece powder room for guests
• Retreat to your master bedroom up, boasting a beautiful gas fireplace with Carrera marble surround, large walk-in closet, luxurious 4 piece ensuite with heated floors and a lovely bay window offering breathtaking views of your landscaped gardens & outdoor pool
• Upper level also has 3 additional spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, two that share a large south-facing balcony, a charming 3 piece bathroom, plus tons of built-in cabinets on the upper landing providing tons of added storage space
• Lower level features a good-sized bedroom, huge rec room with gas fireplace, 300 bottle wine cellar, laundry room, 3 piece bath with steam shower and a fantastic gym that opens to your marvelous outdoor pool
• Wind down from the day on your exquisite terrace featuring an ambient gas fireplace and outdoor kitchen while surrounded by magnificent trees, or take a dip in the heated pool and hot tub – your private oasis to share with family and friends
OTHER FEATURES OF THE HOME
• 4 indoor and 1 outdoor gas fireplace plus outdoor kitchen
• Laundry room – Miele washer and dryer
• Home was substantially renovated in 2007
• 2 car garage with lane access plus 2 open parking on front driveway
