8421 Defore Drive Lambton Shores, Ontario N0M 1T0
$978,900
Surrounded by Nature-Live on the River & Boat Out to Lake Huron from your backyard! This private, ultimate Port Franks waterfront Home is paradise-deeply inspired by the land it's built on, offering the rare chance to live on the river in a private, friendly neighbourhood. Surrounded by mature trees and lush gardens, the property features a massive double 100' driveway that fits up to 10 cars with 2 attached garages.The main floor boasts a gorgeous kitchen with solid Maple cabinets & elegant granite countertops, a gas stove, and a luxury heated island counter beside a cozy bay window seat.The main floor layout includes: magnificent 18.5-foot primary (converted 2 bedrooms) featuring windows facing the river and a 4 pc bath updated in 2025. This level features a wall of pine in front of floating stairs to an open 2nd level living; brick gas fireplace & is heated and cooled by an efficient heat pump; convenient main-floor laundry and a spectacular, private, 50-foot covered patio overlooking the treed river area. Upstairs, the family room showcases solid Maple floors, open concept balcony of Glass & Wood overlooking the Livingrm, a wall of windows overlooking nature and a Bar Closet! 3 sets of Double sliding doors to another covered 2nd floor 26+ ft deck. The 2nd floor Primary Bedroom is thru a separate cozy sitting area with a gas fireplace and its own dedicated heating and AC split. 75 ft of River is a full concrete pad of patio & area for a fire pit or large parties & steps down to a concrete area to attach your floating docks. Aluminum ramps included. The outbuildings offer incredible versatility. There is an oversized one-car garage with built-in cabinets, plus a second garage (no driveway) perfect for a workshop. Additionally, a totally separate outdoor office has been built-perfect as a studio or guest space-complete with gas fireplace & new carpets. Boat to Lake Huron's white sand beaches & Sunset, & return to your private, fire-lit sanctuary in minutes. (id:63381)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X13879018 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Port Franks |
| Amenities Near By | Beach |
| Community Features | Fishing |
| Equipment Type | Water Heater |
| Features | Wooded Area, Backs On Greenbelt |
| Parking Space Total | 11 |
| Rental Equipment Type | Water Heater |
| Structure | Deck, Patio(s), Porch, Workshop, Outbuilding, Dock |
| View Type | River View, Direct Water View |
| Water Front Name | Ausable River |
| Water Front Type | Waterfront On River |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 1 |
| Bedrooms Below Ground | 1 |
| Bedrooms Total | 2 |
| Age | 51 To 99 Years |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Garage Door Opener Remote(s), Water Meter, Blinds, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Gas Stove(s), Washer, Window Coverings, Refrigerator |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Basement Type | Crawl Space |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Wall Unit |
| Exterior Finish | Stone, Hardboard |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Type | Insert |
| Fixture | Tv Antenna |
| Foundation Type | Insulated Concrete Forms |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Baseboard Heaters, Forced Air, Heat Pump |
| Size Interior | 2,000 - 2,500 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Power | Generator |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Attached Garage | |
| Garage |
Land
| Access Type | Public Road, Water Access, Year-round Access, Private Docking |
| Acreage | No |
| Fence Type | Partially Fenced |
| Land Amenities | Beach |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Size Depth | 220 Ft ,10 In |
| Size Frontage | 76 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 76 X 220.9 Ft |
| Size Total Text | 76 X 220.9 Ft |
| Surface Water | Lake/pond |
| Zoning Description | Sfr |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Other | 1.83 m | 0.64 m | 1.83 m x 0.64 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 2.01 m | 1.25 m | 2.01 m x 1.25 m |
| Second Level | Family Room | 7.32 m | 7.07 m | 7.32 m x 7.07 m |
| Second Level | Family Room | 8.14 m | 2.44 m | 8.14 m x 2.44 m |
| Second Level | Den | 6.01 m | 3.87 m | 6.01 m x 3.87 m |
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 5.91 m | 4.85 m | 5.91 m x 4.85 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 7.44 m | 3.96 m | 7.44 m x 3.96 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 3.96 m | 4.3 m | 3.96 m x 4.3 m |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 5.67 m | 2.78 m | 5.67 m x 2.78 m |
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 3.57 m | 3.35 m | 3.57 m x 3.35 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 3.17 m | 2.07 m | 3.17 m x 2.07 m |
| Main Level | Office | 7.16 m | 3.51 m | 7.16 m x 3.51 m |
| Ground Level | Office | 7.16 m | 3.51 m | 7.16 m x 3.51 m |
Utilities
| Water Available | At Lot Line |
| Natural Gas Available | Available |
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