Exceptional location in the heart of Ancaster, this stunning architecturally designed custom home evokes a luxury Muskoka-inspired ambiance with its impressive presence, natural stone façade and beautifully landscaped setting surrounded by mature trees. Offering 4+1 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, over 3,700 sq.ft. above grade plus a finished basement, this extraordinary residence blends luxury living with exceptional family functionality. The private backyard is an entertainer’s dream featuring an alfresco indoor/outdoor living space with hot tub, fire pit sitting area, outdoor kitchen with searing station, BBQ, two-burner stove and sink, all seamlessly connected through expansive sliding doors creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A separate backyard studio with wrap-around patio offers the ideal space for a private office, creative studio or kids’ playroom overlooking the serene green space. Inside, the spectacular family room showcases soaring double-height ceilings leading to an upper family room/flex space filled with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with a 48” six-burner gas stove with griddle, double gas ovens, side-by-side fridge & freezer, wine cooler, double electric ovens, built-in microwave and an exceptional butler’s pantry with second dishwasher, sink, prep counter and extensive storage. The main floor also features a versatile bedroom or office with ensuite and second laundry. The finished basement offers an incredible rec room with wet bar, games/dining area, additional bedroom or gym with private ensuite, wine cellar, cold room, wine tasting room and a luxurious spa retreat with sauna, jacuzzi tub, double shower, double vanity, TVs, fireplace and change room. Additional features include a 2-car garage, oversized driveway, and side entrance gate providing additional parking for multiple vehicles.