959 McKnight Road, Kingston, ON

Description

St. Lawrence Waterfront Oasis! Private, Serene, Stunning. Discover a rare blend of privacy and natural beauty just minutes from downtown Kingston. This custom-built 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, designed by Dr. Tony Daicart in 1971, nestled on a mature, wooded lot with views of the St. Lawrence River, blends timeless architecture with thoughtful updates. The setting offers a rare balance of natural seclusion and city convenience. A winding circular driveway leads through landscaped garden to a warm cedar-clad exterior creating a private, park-like atmosphere. From the newly installed stairs, walk to the water's edge, where your own dock awaits for boating, fishing, swimming, or simply breathing in the beauty around you or taking in unforgettable sunsets over the water. Multiple decks and outdoor seating areas invite you to relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows invite the outdoors in, bathing the open-concept living and dining spaces in natural light. The Country Wide kitchen, with its pull-out drawers and updated appliances, is perfectly placed for hosting family and friends, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. From the main floor's inviting living spaces, step upstairs to find spacious, cozy bedrooms designed for rest and relaxation.The walk-out lower level offers a versatile recreation space with patio access, ideal for a home gym or studio. Here you can also find a wine cellar, cold room and a storage area. Updates over the years have preserved the homes character while adding modern comforts, including a 7-year-old heat pump, A/C, additional wall units upstairs, reverse osmosis water system, eco flow septic, copper wiring with 200-amp service, and an in-ground sprinkler system to keep the grounds pristine. This is more than a home. It's a private waterfront sanctuary and a rare opportunity to enjoy a riverfront retreat while being just a short drive to the shops, dining, and culture of Kingstons vibrant downtown.