Nestled in the heart of Manotick Estates, this magnificent property exemplifies exceptional design and thoughtful craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, its presence is unmistakable. A true retreat for everyday living or refined entertaining, every element has been carefully considered, both inside and out. Step inside to discover a meticulously designed interior that blends classic elegance with modern comfort. Beautifully proportioned rooms featuring coffered, tray and vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, and stone masonry fireplaces enhance the living spaces. The chef's kitchen opens to the breakfast area and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, including an impressive living room, family room, and a formal dining room. The private primary suite offers peaceful views, wood ceiling detail, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-pc ensuite. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each have their own ensuites. A second-floor office, complete with a masonry fireplace and cedar closet, provides a quiet and character-rich workspace. The lower level adds flexibility with a recreation and entertainment area and a temperature-controlled wine cellar finished in Old Chicago brick. A guest wing with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom offers ample space for visitors. At the end of the driveway, a charming two-storey retreat enhances the versatility. It features a two-car garage, a large potting shed, storage space, a perimeter deck, balcony, and a second-floor temperature-controlled gym with integrated speakers. Outside, the property opens into a private sanctuary. The landscaped grounds are designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with a saltwater pool, hot tub, covered porch with retractable screens, outdoor kitchen with a built-in Napoleon barbecue and range hood, pergola, and a firepit area. Set on a private ravine lot with western exposure, the grounds offer serene views in every season and a natural backdrop for outdoor living. (id:2493)