New property listed in St. Catharines

Exquisite architecturally designed home with complete in-law suite. Set on a gorgeous private lot in the prestigious Yates Street neighbourhood on the edge of downtown St.Catharines. Custom built in 2010 by Brook-Lite Homes, you'll love and appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into creating a perfect balance of a respect for the the history of the area while merging modern touches at every turn. From the impressive solid wood front door to the beautiful hardwood floors that flow all the way down the hall past a home office and 2 piece bath to an open concept living area. A fabulous kitchen with a separate butler's pantry and centre island overlooks the dining and living areas. Beautiful gas fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry that soar up to the high ceiling with beam accents. A large bank of windows along the back of the home lets the light shine in while you enjoy magnificent garden views. The upper floor offers two generous sized bedrooms - each with their own private ensuite. Between them they share a large laundry room with walk-in attic storage. The primary bedroom features a sitting area and a walk-in closet thru the spa-like bath with separate shower and soaker tub. The lower level is beautifully finished with a full kitchen open to dining and living area and a 3 piece bath with ensuite priviledge to the bedroom. Step into the backyard to a private piece of paradise. Relax or entertain on multiple patio and seating areas surrounded by lush landscaping with mature trees soaring above. The garage features a pass thru door with a re-enforced concrete floor - for easy access just in case you would like to add a pool. Enjoy the carefree downtown lifestyle within walking distance to Montebello Park, the Performing Arts Centre, Meridian Centre, shopping and dining and just a 2 minute drive to the Golf & Country Club. Quick access also to the 406, QEW and hospital. An hour drive to Toronto and a 20 minute drive to the vineyards of Niagara. Simply amazing! (id:2493)