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- Iconic historic mansion with 180 years of heritage
- Extensively restored to original splendor
- Prime location with easy access to major cities
- Meticulously landscaped gardens with fountains and pool
- Luxurious two-story library with grand chandelier
- Gourmet chef's kitchen with stone fireplace
- Fully automated two-lane bowling alley
- Spa retreat in the cellar with hot tub and sauna
With A Rich History & An Air Of Sophistication, This Iconic Mansion In Kingston, Ontario Stands As A Testament To Canada's Evolution Over The Past 180 Years. Constructed In 1841 By John Watkins, The Residence Underwent An Extensive 4 Year Restoration, Revitalizing Its Original Splendor & Securing Its Status As Kingston's Most Prestigious... Show More
With A Rich History & An Air Of Sophistication, This Iconic Mansion In Kingston, Ontario Stands As A Testament To Canada's Evolution Over The Past 180 Years. Constructed In 1841 By John Watkins, The Residence Underwent An Extensive 4 Year Restoration, Revitalizing Its Original Splendor & Securing Its Status As Kingston's Most Prestigious Address. Kingston, The First Capital Of Canada, Offers A Prime Location With Easy Access To Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, & Syracuse, NY, All Within A 2 Hour Drive. The Kingston International Airport & Via Rail Station Provide Effortless Global Connectivity. Situated Across From Historic City Park, Adjacent To The Kingston Yacht Club, & Steps From Lake Ontario, Queen's University, & Downtown Kingston, This Half-Acre Lot Combines Heritage With A Vibrant City Lifestyle. Entering Through Custom Wrought Iron Gates, The Meticulously Landscaped Gardens Feature Fountains & A Heated Saltwater Lap Pool. Inside, The Two-Story Library Is A Masterpiece, Illuminated By A 20' Window And A 900-Pound Austrian Crystal Chandelier. The Cast Iron Staircase, Imported From Italy, Leads To A Second-Floor Mezzanine. The Two-Story Gourmet Chef's Kitchen Features A Stone Wall & Fireplace, Wood Ceiling Beams, & Wolf/Subzero Appliances, Creating A Warm, Inviting Atmosphere. This Stately Home Also Includes A Fully Automated Two-Lane Bowling Alley Imported From Germany, A Spa Retreat In The Cellar With A Hot Tub, Sauna, & Massage Area, & A Transformed Two-Story Stable Offering A Serene Poolside Escape. The Mansion Boasts Five Primary Bedroom Suites With Private Baths Rivaling The Finest Luxury Hotels. Modern Conveniences Include 27 HVAC Zones, Radiant Floor Heating, Advanced Automation & A 3 Car Heated Carriage House Wired For Electric Car Charging. From Grand Staircases To Ornate Fireplaces, Priceless Stained-Glass Windows To A Wood-Paneled Elevator, Every Corner Of 81 King Street East Reveals Unparalleled Craftsmanship And Architectural Opulence.
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Kitchen
17′7″ x 24′8″
Breakfast
13′11″ x 15′10″
Dining
14′1″ x 21′4″
Living
31′11″ x 38′5″
Office
13′6″ x 15′7″
Family
18′0″ x 28′8″
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