81 Saskatoon DriveKearney Lake, NS, B3M 3H8

Property Description for 81 Saskatoon Drive

Whether it's leisurely paddles on Kearney Lake or starlit soaks in the lakeside hot tub, living in the castle cottage in the city offers the best of both worlds. Designed with comfortability and elegance, the result is this terrific lakefront home. The dramatic lakeside with the turret, the multilevel entertainment areas, the boat dock, swimming dock and so much more make this the best cottage in Halifax. Inside, we are introduced to sweeping water views while enjoying the intimacy of combined modern spaces, so ideal for the modern lifestyle. The classic white kitchen effortlessly merges with an elegant dining area and a sun-drenched, sunken sunroom, with the family room enjoying the warmth of the Rumford wood burning fireplace. The mudroom and laundry are on the side. The secret entrance to the private office over the garage offers that getaway while being at home too! Upstairs the crown jewel is undeniably the primary bedroom. Revel in its spaciousness and indulge in the attached spa-like ensuite, featuring a jet tub with a panoramic lake view. The kids have great bedrooms too! Downstairs adds even more flexibility, an in-law setup that is completely above grade. Extended stays, adult kids or the best rec area ever, your choice! Outside the stone path leads to a generous boardwalk and dock, ready for kayaks, paddleboards, and jet skis. This backyard promises joy for the whole family. Thoughtful inclusions like ductless heat pumps, ICF construction, and custom windows underscore the home's commitment to efficiency. And for those keen on accessibility, the location is unmatched. A mere 15 minutes from the city, you'll find yourself in a community with great amenities. From public beaches and the aquatic club to scenic hiking trails, everything's just a stroll away. The castle and the cottage in the city offer the perfect lifestyle and the rarest opportunity to have it all! (id:38686)