755 Ch. du Lac-Meech
Chelsea
Living area
4670 Square Feet
MLS® 12520424
Property description
755 Meech Lake Road in Chelsea embodies elegance and prestige on the shores of the renowned Meech Lake. This property blends rustic charm with high-end comfort. Just 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa, it boasts one of the largest private shorelines on the lake, warm Craftsman-style architecture, spacious terraces, and multiple fireplaces. Set on a wooded lot with breathtaking views of the mountains and lake, it is bathed in natural light--perfect for enjoying nature from every angle. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, just a short walk from numerous trails and ski paths with direct access to the famed Gatineau Park.
Details
Located near
Alpine skiing, Bicycle path, Cross-country skiing, Golf, Highway, Park
Room dimension
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Floor covering |
| Dinette | 1st level/Ground floor | 17 X 12 ft irr / 5.18 X 3.66 m irr | Wood |
| Dining room | 1st level/Ground floor | 12.3 X 10.10 ft irr / 3.73 X 3.30 m irr | Wood |
| Living room | 1st level/Ground floor | 23.8 X 23.3 ft irr / 7.21 X 7.09 m irr | Wood |
| Kitchen | 1st level/Ground floor | 15.3 X 11.10 ft irr / 4.65 X 3.61 m irr | Wood |
| Other | 1st level/Ground floor | 11.7 X 3.2 ft / 3.53 X 0.97 m | Wood |
| Bedroom | 1st level/Ground floor | 11.8 X 11.2 ft irr / 3.56 X 3.40 m irr | Wood |
| Office | 1st level/Ground floor | 11.7 X 11.4 ft irr / 3.53 X 3.45 m irr | Wood |
| Bathroom | 1st level/Ground floor | 8.7 X 7.10 ft irr / 2.62 X 2.39 m irr | Wood |
| Laundry room | 1st level/Ground floor | 7.7 X 7.2 ft irr / 2.31 X 2.18 m irr | Wood |
| Veranda | 1st level/Ground floor | 10.9 X 35.6 ft irr / 3.28 X 10.82 m irr | Laminate floor |
| Primary bedroom | 2nd level | 23.2 X 20.10 ft irr / 7.06 X 6.35 m irr | Wood |
| Bathroom | 2nd level | 10.1 X 7.8 ft irr / 3.07 X 2.34 m irr | Wood |
| Family room | Garden level | 20.7 X 11.3 ft irr / 6.27 X 3.43 m irr | Wood |
| Bedroom | Garden level | 14 X 14.2 ft / 4.27 X 4.32 m | Wood |
| Bedroom | Garden level | 14 X 13.5 ft / 4.27 X 4.09 m | Wood |
| Family room | Garden level | 14.6 X 15.8 ft irr / 4.42 X 4.78 m irr | Wood |
| Office | Garden level | 8.10 X 11.7 ft / 2.69 X 3.53 m | Wood |
| Bathroom | Garden level | 10.8 X 6.2 ft / 3.25 X 1.88 m | Laminate floor |
| Other | Garden level | 10.5 X 10.3 ft irr / 3.18 X 3.12 m irr | Wood |
Taxes and expenses
| Municipal | $9,570 |
| School | $700 |
Building and interior of the property
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Number of rooms | 10 |
| Number of rooms above ground | 4 |
| Living area | 4670 Square Feet |
| Expected delay of occupancy | 60 |
| Items included in the sale | -All lighting fixtures, curtains and blinds, 2 water-heaters, all appliances, book cases in office, all book shelves in office/ library, 1 dock, 1 raft and 1 barge, 2 wardrobes in the master bedroom |
| Dimension of the front of the building | 48.5 |
| Dimension of the depth of building | 48.7 |
| Land area | 6386.2 |
| Dimension of the front of the land | 107.5 |
| Dimension of the depth of the land | 558.6 |
| Year built | 1995 |
| Municipal assessment (land) | $617,500 |
| Municipal assessment (building) | $835,900 |
| Municipal assessment (total) | $1,453,400 |
| Assessment year | 2026 |
| Irregular building | Yes |
| Irregular land | Yes |
| Available services | Fire detector |
| Basement | 6 feet and more, Finished basement, Outdoor entrance |
| Bathroom / Washroom | Ensuite bathroom, Separate shower |
| Cupboard | Wood |
| Distinctive features | Access, Detached, Navigable, No rear neighbours, Waterfront, Wooded |
| Driveway | Double width or more, Unpaved |
| Equipment available | Alarm system, Water softener |
| Foundation | Poured concrete |
| Garage | Detached, Single width |
| Hearth stove | Wood fireplace, Wood stove |
| Heating energy | Heating oil, Wood |
| Heating system | Forced air |
| Landscaping | Landscaped |
| Parking | Detached, Driveway, Garage |
| Rented equipment | Propane tank |
| Roofing | Sheet metal |
| Sewage system | Sealed septic tank |
| Siding | Stone, Wood |
| Topography | Sloped, Steep |
| View | Panoramic, View of the mountain, View of the water |
| Water supply | Lake water |
| Waterfront | Lake |
| Window type | Guillotine, Sliding |
| Windows | Wood |
Addendum
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This extraordinary property, nestled along the shores of Meech Lake, the most prestigious body of water in the National Capital Region, offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of luxurious country living--all just 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa.
Owning property on Meech Lake is akin to securing a private slice of Gatineau Park, a privilege that few can claim. Historically, demand for such properties has far outpaced supply. This exclusivity is further heightened by the Canadian government's ongoing mission to acquire privately owned lands in the area, making opportunities like this increasingly scarce and highly coveted. Over the decades, this unique dynamic has not only driven property values to exceptional heights but has also cemented Meech Lake's reputation as an elite and private destination for discerning homeowners.
755 Meech Lake is a masterpiece of design, promising an unmatched quality of life. With breathtaking panoramic views, impeccable craftsmanship, and a layout meticulously designed for hosting and entertaining, this property redefines luxurious living.
From its perfect orientation and rich architectural legacy, thoughtfully crafted by the renowned John Gordon, to its unobstructed views of the Gatineau Mountains and Meech Lake, this property is the epitome of sophistication. Boasting prime waterfront access, it stands as one of the most iconic and commanding estates in the exclusive real estate landscape of Gatineau Park.
This is more than a home--it is a legacy, an investment in unparalleled beauty, and an invitation to experience life at its finest.
A Secure and Exclusive Lifestyle
Chemin du Lac Meech is synonymous with prestige and security. As home to the Canadian Prime Minister's summer residence at the far end of the road, the area benefits from 24/7 security, with regular patrols ensuring a heightened sense of safety and peace of mind. This makes the neighborhood one of the most secure residential enclaves in the country, offering unparalleled privacy and protection.
A Timeless, Well-Established Community
The exclusivity of Meech Lake is matched by its strong sense of community. Properties here are rarely available, as many are sold privately or passed down through generations. Owners typically remain for decades, fostering a close-knit and active group of Meechers. This longstanding community organizes events and provides a network of support, enhancing the already exceptional living experience.
Year-Round Access to Gatineau Park
Nature lovers will appreciate the privileged access to Gatineau Park, with year-round hiking and mountain biking trails just steps away. The park boasts thousands of kilometers of trails, meticulously maintained by the Municipality of Chelsea. In winter, enjoy cross-country ski trails, some of which are internationally recognized and favored by Olympic teams for training. |