With an ideal south of Lakeshore location, this custom-built home backs onto beautiful green space and a walking trail which forms part of the Appleby College Campus. Professionally landscaped, this home features mature trees and abundant gardens that are supported by a full irrigation system. The rear yard affords a completely private courtyard setting around its main elements; the in-ground heated pool & spa, and the expansive natural stone outdoor seating area and pool deck. Designed by Gren Weis, this home offers terrific curb appeal with a natural stone and cedar shake exterior and arts and crafts wood detailing. The same level of craftsmanship and detail is carried through the interior of the home. All principal rooms feature large Kolbe windows allowing the rooms to have a bright and airy feel. The dining room is large enough to accommodate even the most generously sized dining tables, this room features a spacious built-in fine china closet, wainscot paneling and French Doors that open on to the front garden. The open concept great room, kitchen and eating area was designed for entertaining with panoramic views of the pool and forest setting. The kitchen is comprised of beautiful face framed cabinetry, granite surfaces, top of the line appliances as well as a large walk-in pantry. A separately heated and air-conditioned Muskoka Room is the perfect spot to spend chilly fall evenings. The great room features beautiful floor to ceiling paneling, a central fireplace, exceptional ceiling millwork with indirect up-lighting for the evenings. The primary suite is privately located at the rear of the home featuring an oversized luxurious ensuite and two separate closets. The lower level has over 2,400 sq ft of finished living space, featuring a gym, a theatre room, a billiards room with wet bar and an additional bedroom with 3-piece bathroom. The well thought out design, quality of finish and A+ location, makes this the complete package.