787 Simcoe St, Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 4V9

Description

"Tudor Terrace" - A truly extraordinary residence set on an exceptional, approx.1/2 acre, landscaped lot. Rich in architectural character and timeless craftsmanship, this beloved home blends storybook charm with sophisticated modern luxury. Featuring approx. 4653 sq ft above grade plus an approx. 1369 sq ft lower level. The dramatic front foyer features a winding staircase, original entry door, stained-glass/lead windows, intricate plaster mouldings and a domed ceiling, opening to a truly spectacular marble courtyard. The formal dining room showcases herringbone flooring, leaded windows and custom Tai Ping Hong Kong carpeting. A distinctive, semi-circular, sunken music room overlooks the courtyard. The custom chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartzite countertops and backsplash, bespoke cabinetry, Miele and Gaggenau appliances, Kohler fixtures and herringbone flooring, complemented by a charming breakfast room with custom cabinetry and leaded windows. Elegant principal rooms include a family room with gas fireplace, a sunken sitting room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the indoor pool and courtyard, and a richly detailed office with leaded windows and an antique coal fireplace. The spectacular indoor pool retreat features skylights, a sauna, whirlpool, shower, private courtyard access and a tiled, concrete pool approximately 4'-10' in depth. The upper level offers five bedrooms, including a refined primary suite with a walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite featuring marble countertops, a stained-glass window and a Kohler BodyJet shower. The lower level offers a separate entrance through the garage - an ideal setup for potential multi-generational living. Outside, the Tudor character continues with cedar roofing, copper details, a copper weathervane, gingerbread detailing, a bronze fountain, a gazebo, a brick garden shed, a stamped-concrete circular driveway and a double built-in garage with a porte-cochere. A rare and remarkable residence.