154 W Lake Road, Chautauqua, NY

About 154 W Lake Road

Exceptional Chautauqua Lake home showcasing architecturally distinctive, contemporary chalet-inspired design and panoramic lake views. Offering nearly 3,000 sq. ft. across 3 beautifully finished levels & being sold furnished, this year-round residence is designed to maximize natural light and seamless indoor/outdoor living. Featuring expansive lakeside decks, a private boat dock & direct lake frontage, it is perfectly positioned just five minutes from the world-renowned Chautauqua Institution by car or boat. The bright foyer welcomes guests w/soaring ceilings, skylights and dramatic custom window walls overlooking a private courtyard. The spectacular lakefront great room captures stunning views from every angle, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship w/floor-to-ceiling millwork, coffered ceilings, built-in bookcases, a fireplace & expansive glass doors leading to the sprawling deck, an ideal setting for enjoying lake breezes and sunsets. Seamlessly connected, the custom chef’s kitchen features rich furniture-style cabinetry, stone countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, wine storage & an island, while glass doors open directly to the private courtyard deck. The private upper-level primary suite is a luxurious, nearly 800 sq. ft. sanctuary featuring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic arched window wall, elegant chandelier lighting, a fireplace, sitting area, 2 walk-in closets & breathtaking lake views. Also included is a sunroom ideal for an office, reading retreat or exercise space, private balcony access & a spa-inspired ensuite w/an elevated soaking tub & beautifully tiled walk-in steam shower. The expansive walk-out lower-level lives like a private suite of its own, w/a spacious family room, custom built-ins & direct access to the patio and lake. This level features an ensuite bedroom, two additional bedrooms & another full bath, making it ideal for hosting guests or multigenerational living. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property blending timeless architectural character w/refined lakefront living. Its furnished, year-round design, flexible guest accommodations & exceptional location may also present an attractive short-term rental opportunity.

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