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Elegant French Renaissance Lake Home With Grand Entry

June 23, 2016

From: DesRosiers Architects

This stately lake home features a stacked stone exterior with a large turret and a backyard infinity pool. Its ornamental grand entryway features dual staircases, and its glamorous kitchen is filled with dark wood cabinets with custom detail work. The master bedroom includes a formal sitting room as well as an elegant bathroom and walk-in closet with chandeliers.

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Slate pavers on the pool deck surround this luxurious infinity pool. Pillars at the edge of the pool support stone bowls with fire, which makes for a romantic nighttime swim.

Photo: James Haefner. From: DesRosiers Architects

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Infinity Pool

Slate pavers on the pool deck surround this luxurious infinity pool. Pillars at the edge of the pool support stone bowls with fire, which makes for a romantic nighttime swim.

Home Exterior at Night

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Stately Home on the Lake

Every room in this French renaissance style home boasts lake views. To the left, an infinity pool looks out onto the water. Strategically placed landscape lights make the house glow.

French Renaissance Style Home With Pool

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Expansive French Renaissance Style Home

Stacked stone lines the exterior walls of this stately lakeside home. Limestone columns and balustrades support covered patios along the back of the house. An infinity pool overlooks the lake.

View from Stone Deck

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Pool on the Lake

The view from the second floor of the stone deck overlooks an infinity pool and massive lake. Lounge chairs sit on the slate pool deck, while a fire pit is located on the lawn in front of the pool.

Mansion on the Lake

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French Renaissance Style Exterior

A two story deck stretches across the entire length of this lakeside home, providing water-front views from every room of the house.

Stone Turret on Exterior

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Home Exterior With Stone Turret

A stone turret on the side of the house allows for optimal views of the lake and rest of the property. The top floor of the turret is open, while the bottom floor is closed in with windows.

Stone Home on the Lake

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Stacked Stone Home Exterior

A large front lawn with manicured landscaping leads to a grand stone entrance. An open stone turret on the left looks out to the lake behind the house.

Entryway With Two Staircases

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Ornamental Grand Entryway

Wrought iron railing climbs along a set of twin staircases leading up to balconies overlooking the grand foyer. Light floods in from the back of the house through the entryway.

Dark Wood Cabinets in Kitchen

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Glamorous Traditional Kitchen

Dark wood cabinets with custom carved detail line the walls of this ornate kitchen. A long kitchen island with a granite countertop sits in the center of the kitchen underneath a crystal chandelier.

Dining Room With Hardwood Floors

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Formal Dining Room

Dark wood elements, like the fireplace, floors and chairs, add a cozy, warm vibe. Two, elegant chandeliers hang from the reverse tray ceiling.

Sitting Area in Bedroom

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Master Bedroom With Sitting Room

Corinthian columns define the sleeping area from the sitting area in this luxurious bedroom suite. Ornate crown molding travels around the entire from beneath the tray ceiling.

Arched Doorway to Sitting Room

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Formal Sitting Room

An arched doorway flanked by two Corinthian columns lead to a formal sitting room. A crystal chandelier hangs from a tray ceiling over the stone surround fireplace.

Bathtub in Front of Window

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Elegant Bathroom With Chandelier

A built-in vanity provides a separate space to put on makeup or style hair away from the sink. The jetted bathtub sits in front of the window for a prime view of the lake while soaking.

Walk-In Closet With Island

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Walk-In Closet With Chandelier

Clothes remain organized and tucked away behind white, French-style built-ins. A chandelier hangs above the island, which stores even more accessories. Glass panels on the doors allow for quick-viewing and a place to store "wow" pieces.

Landscape Lighting at Night

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French Renaissance Home Exterior

At night, the stately mansion looks warm and inviting thanks to landscape lighting. The driveway circles around a fountain in front of the house.

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