1597 Gloucester Rd

Breathtaking estate set on a lush 0.8-acre lot backing onto the Medway Valley Heritage Forest. This exquisite residence embodies elegance, sophistication & unparalleled luxury w/approx. 7000 sq ft of impressive craftsmanship, beautiful finishes & thoughtful design. Gracious main floor living + gorgeous, above grade, walk-out lower level continues the calibre of detail. Situated in, arguably, London's most desirable neighbourhood with an extraordinary facade, spectacular lot & coveted location. The principal living rooms feature 10 ft ceilings & rift cut White Oak floors including a remarkable living room w/majestic fireplace, a spectacular eat-in kitchen & elegant dining room. The study is encompassed in book-matched Cherry paneling & coffered ceiling w/library shelving surrounding a striking fireplace. Plaster moulding crowns the rooms on both levels. An outstanding McKaskell Haindl kitchen w/ ivory-tone cabinetry, granite surfaces, incredible views & spacious dining area seamlessly connect to the covered granite terrace w/ power screens. The main floor features 2 incredible primary bedrooms. The south primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury, w/beautiful views, a lavish ensuite & opulent custom wardrobes w/mirrored insets. Every window overlooks lush greenery. The walk-out lower level provides large windows & natural light to continue an expanse of comfort w/ 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a wine room w/ temperature-controlled wine cellar & home theatre providing ample space for guests or family. Outside it's paradise w/ sweeping gardens, an exquisite array of hydrangeas, peonies, flowering trees, evergreens & a European Beech privacy hedge. Granite walks, meandering stone paths, a tranquil fountain, an enchanting stone masonry sitting-wall & pebbled-terrace complete the hardscaping. Drilled well for irrigation. A large integrated storage room is perfect for garden supplies or patio furniture. Walking distance to Western University & University Hospital.