Prime Location South of Lakeshore in the Village overlooking the Bronte Harbour Yacht Club! No neighbours behind you and no neighbours in front of you! Tucked into one of Oakville's most desirable waterfront neighbourhoods, 78 West River Street offers a rare opportunity to own a custom home with 5 beds, 4 baths and over 4,250 sq. ft. of finished living space on a beautifully treed lot with picturesque views. Brimming with character and charm, this unique property presents the perfect opportunity to move in and enjoy, renovate further, or completely reimagine to suit your vision. Just steps from Lake Ontario, the marina, Bronte Creek, parks, scenic trails, and the vibrant downtown waterfront, this coveted location offers an exceptional lifestyle blending nature, recreation, and convenience. Inside, soaring ceiling heights and many original architectural details create a sense of grandeur and timeless character throughout the home. The generous layout features spacious principal rooms, and a private backyard retreat complete with a pool and expansive two-level deck - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features two spacious balconies, a large primary suite with walk-through closets, and an ensuite overlooking the yachts in the harbour. The bonus upper-level loft offers a unique opportunity for an additional bedroom, home office, studio, or peaceful zen retreat. Whatever you envision: this property has incredible architectural interest and offers endless potential in an extraordinary lakeside setting. An exceptional offering in a premier waterfront neighbourhood where lifestyle, location, and an abundance of nature, mature trees and walkability are offered. Close to QEW, Bronte Beach Park, Bronte Harbour, Downtown Oakville, trails, shopping and amenities. RARE OPPORTUNITY and True potential in a coveted location! (id:24093)