Driving up to 22 Bayview is a feast for the eyes. You're overwhelmed by the detail of the majestic Queen Anne Manor sitting proudly on the banks of Lake Ontario. Your gaze takes in the stained glass windows, turrets, covered wrap-around porches & baloneys, elaborate gables, and monumental chimneys. Her craftsmanship is apparent, and the impressive landscaping only adds to the estate's glorious splendor. Crossing the bronze threshold of the custom leaded glass front doors, you're immediately exposed to creativity, elegance, and quality, starting with the formal dining room and parlor, both affording warmth and sophistication paired with extraordinary materials. The 10,500 sq foot home unfolds over four levels, accessed by a grand spiral staircase and elevator. The large Chef's kitchen not only has a French La Canche stove and custom cabinetry but breathtaking lake views. There's a masculine mahogany library complete with 16' ceiling & built-in bookcases, and an eloquently trimmed feminine home office. The upper floors have six large bedrooms, including a master with a fireplace and endless views of the lake, plus his & hers separate walk-in closets. The exceptional detailing is never-ending, cherry hardwood and heated limestone flooring, plaster cornices, antique metal ceilings, outstanding cabinetry, 12" baseboards, 6" back-banded trim, carved limestone fireplaces, Lutron electronic shades, fabulous windows and doors everywhere. The fully equipped lower walkout level ready for entertaining, sitting room, bar with a walk-in wine cellar, English Billiards rooms, and so much more. The outdoor living space offers many choices to enjoy lake-front living and glorious views and sunsets. Pick the Mahogany deck with a glass conservatory or flagstone terraces that embody a water feature, outdoor kitchen, and gas fireplace. In concert with the lake's panoramic views and an exceptional level of privacy, this fabulous home set this waterfront property apart.
MLS# | 40046524 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Sub-Type | Resale |
Status | Active |
Days On Site | 57 |
Bed(s) | 5 |
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Bath(s) | 5 Total |
Garage | 3 |
Area Information | |
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Province | ON |
County | Niagara |
City | St. Catharines |
Postal Code | L2N 4Y4 |
Area | 4 - St. Catharines |
Listing VS Median (in L2N 4Y4) | |
Price: $6,295,000 low | high Med: $4,747,500 On Site: 57 low | high Med: 57 |