HISTORIC 1916 'SPENCER ESTATE' IN WEST VANCOUVER’S MOST COVETED AMBLESIDE ENCLAVE

The Historic Spencer Estate Residence, with its spectacular south facing ocean views, is situated on a private .82 acre gated estate property, on one of the most beautiful streets in West Vancouver’s most coveted Ambleside neighborhood. In 1916 David Spencer, the founder of the Spencer Department Store empire moved to West Vancouver from Victoria, B.C. and built this iconic residence for his family to reside in. The street was named after his son 'Dean' becoming Westdean Crescent. Today the architectural elegance and grandeur with its bold exterior and beautiful landscape create a majestic presence with over seven thousand square feet of formal and informal living on three expansive levels. Exquisite design, master craftsmanship and period architecture blend seamlessly to create a historic residence. Generous in scale and intimate in comfort, this is a luxury residence designed foremost as a home: inviting, warm, private and spectacularly beautiful. Enter into an impressive reception hall with entertainment size formal living and dining rooms, a private garden side study, large, gourmet kitchen with adjoining daily eating area and generous family room all providing a wonderful indoor outdoor lifestyle like no other with level, direct walk-out access to a private garden side terrace with outdoor summer dining area and fireside lounge. The home offers five generous bedrooms and five and one half bathrooms including a magnificent Master Suite with private terrace, walk-in dressing room as well as a large five-piece private bathroom. A separate bedroom on the lower level is ideally situated and complete this incredible family estate residence. The entire property has been professional landscaped with private putting green and is beautifully illuminated at night with dramatic effect. By any measure its location, size, stunning interior, exquisitely landscaped grounds, or impeccable materials and craftsmanship sets this luxury estate in a class of its own …!