270 Spence Lane, Athens, ON

$7,900,000
MLS#:X12345986
12 beds
12 baths
5000 + sqft
25.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of 813 - R of Yonge & Escott Twp. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $7,900,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 12 Bedrooms and 12 Bathrooms with 6 functional kitchens
  • Generous living space spanning 5000 + sqft on a premium 381.68 x 203.68 ft lot
  • 25.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient heat pump heating via propane

Description

Click on the "Link" tab for iGuide and Lifestyle video. A prestigious retreat on iconic Charleston Lake. Welcome to Bella Vista - Italian for "beautiful view", a name that perfectly captures the essence of this extraordinary 4 season lakefront estate. Set on 5.5 acres along the crystal-clear waters of Charleston Lake, this custom-built property was inspired by the owners love for South American architecture. With over 100 islands and 162 km's of shoreline, Charleston Lake is known for its deep, clean water, world-class fishing, and breathtaking scenery. Located just northeast of Gananoque and within easy reach of major centers, close to 2 international US bridges, under 1.5 hour drive from Ottawa, 2.5 hours from Montreal, just over 3.5 hours from Toronto, 6.5 hours from NYC, it's the ideal setting for a family escape or a corporate retreat. Bella Vista features a collection of thoughtfully designed spaces: a main residence with full lake views, boathouse with guest quarters, a 3-season cottage, a guest villa, triple garage with full bar, a second garage with gym and games room, two bunkies, and a private entertainment space at the upper level of the property. Enjoy a heated driveway, lavish outdoor kitchen, multiple lounge and dining areas, a heated pool, two hot tubs, tranquil waterfall, fireplace, firepit, hammocks, and beautifully terraced landscaping. The boathouse offers dockside entertaining, watercraft storage, electric lift, and docking to moor boats. The winter months offer cross country skiing, snowshoeing, skating, snowmobile on the OFSC trails right at your door step. Whether you're hosting friends, relaxing with family, or entertaining clients, Bella Vista is a rare opportunity to own a private resort-style property on one of Ontario's most exclusive lakes, where the lifestyle is as unforgettable as the view.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
12
Bathrooms
12
Kitchens
6
Living Area
5000 + sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusExpired
Listed Date8/15/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionStucco (Plaster)
BasementNone
Lot Size381.68 × 203.68 Feet
CountyLeeds and Grenville
Annual Tax$22,475
Legal DescriptionSee Schedule B

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces25.0
Garage Spaces20
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourcePropane
Heat TypeHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Clear View, Lake Access, Sloping, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed

Interior Features

Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Generator - Full, Guest Accommodations

Security Features

Alarm System

Community Features

Location

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270 Spence Lane, Athens, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate5.25%
Down Payment$1,580,000 (20.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $1,580,000.
Amortization Period25 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$37,662Based on a loan of $6,320,000 over 25 years.
Purchase Price$7,900,000
Loan Amount$6,320,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$183,975
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$183,975

About Purchasing a Home in Athens, ON

For a property listed at $7,900,000 in Athens, the legal minimum down payment is $1,580,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $183,975 for this transaction. As this listing is in Athens (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $183,975.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Athens.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,011,959

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Pineview
Public8 George Street, Athens, Ontario, K0E 1B0
4.2

Secondary Schools

Athens
Public21 Church Street, Athens, Ontario, K0E 1B0
3.9

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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