456 Lansdowne Road

Rockcliffe Park

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A magnificient turn-of-the-century residence on a private 21,800 sq.ft. water front lot.

Special Features

• A commanding residence overlooking McKay Lake in the heart of the old village with no public access through the land.
• Built in 1897, this 5 bedroom, all brick residence was once home to one of Ottawa's founding families; grand daughter of Philomen Wright.
• This 3 storey home has been updated and modified to accommodate modern living, yet retains many of the original characteristics from the era in which it was built.
• Dark wood trim, strip hardwood floors, 12" baseboards, ceiling medallions, exposed stone walls, unique moldings and interesting wall angles, all add to the charm of this home.
• Spectacular views of the grounds and lake from many of the large windows.
• Entertainment size principle rooms on the main level.
• Gracious, carpeted living room warmed by a fireplace with gas insert.
• The dining room offers a spacious setting for the most lavish dining furniture.
• The dining room opens to the grand family room with built-in shelves, wood-burning fireplace, open stairway to lower level. The breath-taking views of the lake and landscaped grounds is the highlight of this room.
• Efficient kitchen with double sinks, mostly new appliances, large pantry, recessed lighting, and ceramic tile & backsplash.
• Four good size bedrooms and 4 piece bath can be found on the 2nd level.
• Third floor master suite with a 4 piece bath.
• Finished, above grade, lower level. Cedar panel, exposed stone wall, mud room, hobby room, laundry and plenty of storage.
• Private, tranquil setting on a 21,800 sq.ft. lot.