Exquisite Lakefront Estate in Prestigious River Oak Estates-Welcome to a rare & extraordinary opportunity-one of the only lakefront estates in the city, offering private access to Emerald Lake. Nestled on 0.53 AC of pristine waterfront, this custom-built legacy residence is a statement of timeless sophistication & luxury. Privately situated on a quiet court, this distinguished home offers 9,100 SF of refined living w/ 5 beds, 6 baths, & resort-calibre amenities. Enter the grand foyer w/ soaring ceilings, sweeping staircase, & classic centre hall plan. The main lvl features a well-appointed formal living rm w/ gas fireplace, an exquisite dining rm,& a 2-storey great rm w/ gas fireplace & serene lake views, ideal for grand events/quiet moments. The chefs kitchen incl. granite counters, centre island, walk-in pantry, & breakfast area w/ patio access, ensuring seamless indoor-outdoor living. A flexible den w/ built-in bar (future main-flr brdm potential) & two 2-pc baths complete this lvl. Freshly painted main lvl & upper hallway, updated light fixtures, new window coverings in living/dining rms. Dual staircases lead to an upper lvl catwalk overlooking the great rm, foyer & lake. The private primary wing features a luxe 5-pc ensuite, dual walk-in closets, dressing lounge w/ balcony, office/exercise area, & kitchenette/laundry rm. 3 addl bedrms, each w/ access to a bathrm. Bonus upper loft w/ gas stove adds versatility. The lower lvl includes a renovated home theatre w/ motion-activated seating & a spacious rec rm. This lvl also offers in-law/nanny suite potential, w/ bedrm, bathrm, workshop/multi-purpose area (future kitchen), & walk-up access to the garage. Landscaped grounds evoke a resort retreat, featuring in-ground pool, expansive patios, & outdoor kitchen. A covered gazebo/lounge, framed by mature trees & lake views, offers the ultimate place to unwind. Steps from Kiwanis Park, trails, Grand River, shops, schools & HWYS-this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.