With A Rich History & An Air Of Sophistication, This Iconic Mansion In Kingston, Ontario Stands As A Testament To Canada's Evolution Over The Past 180 Years. Constructed In 1841 By John Watkins, The Residence Underwent An Extensive 4 Year Restoration, Revitalizing Its Original Splendor & Securing Its Status As Kingston's Most Prestigious Address. Kingston, The First Capital Of Canada, Offers A Prime Location With Easy Access To Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, & Syracuse, NY, All Within A 2 Hour Drive. A local international airport & Via Rail Train Station Provide Effortless Global Connectivity. Situated Across From Historic City Park, Adjacent To The Kingston Yacht Club, & Steps From Lake Ontario, Queen's University, & Downtown Kingston, This Half-Acre Lot Combines Heritage With A Vibrant City Lifestyle. Entering Through Custom Wrought Iron Gates, The Meticulously Landscaped Gardens Feature Fountains & A Heated Saltwater Lap Pool. Inside, The Two-Story Library Is A Masterpiece, Illuminated By A 20' Window And A 900-Pound Austrian Crystal Chandelier. The Cast Iron Staircase, Imported From Italy, Leads To A Second-Floor Mezzanine. The Two-Story Gourmet Chef's Kitchen Features A Stone Wall & Fireplace, Wood Ceiling Beams, & Wolf/Subzero Appliances, Creating A Warm, Inviting Atmosphere. This Stately Home Also Includes A Fully Automated Two-Lane Bowling Alley Imported From Germany, A Spa Retreat In The Cellar With A Hot Tub, Sauna, & Massage Area, & A Transformed Two-Story Stable Offering A Serene Poolside Escape. The Mansion Boasts Five Primary Bedroom Suites With Private Baths Rivaling The Finest Luxury Hotels. Modern Conveniences Include 27 HVAC Zones, Radiant Floor Heating, Advanced Automation & A 3 Car Heated Carriage House Wired For Electric Car Charging. From Grand Staircases To Ornate Fireplaces, Priceless Stained-Glass Windows To A Wood-Paneled Elevator, Every Corner Of 81 King Street East Reveals Unparalleled Craftsmanship And Architectural Opulence.
For sale
C$25,000,000
81 King St E, Kingston, ON K7L 2Z6
5beds
10baths
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$--/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Custom wrought iron gatesMeticulously landscaped gardensHeated saltwater lap poolTwo-story libraryCast iron staircaseImported from italyStone wall and fireplace
- 98 days |
- 812 |
- 43 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 05, 2025 at 04:40pm
Listed by:
CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Source: TRREB,MLS®#: X12375371
Originating MLS®#: Central Lakes Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 10
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.77 x 5.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 4.66 x 5.76
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 3.55 x 3.93
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 5.1 x 4.42
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 4.6 x 7.16
Breakfast
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 3.32 x 2.37
Breakfast
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 4.26 x 4.85
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6.52 x 4.3
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 5.22 x 10.97
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.74 x 5.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 5.36 x 7.53
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 2.11 x 3.81
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9.73 x 11.72
Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 4.12 x 4.77
Other
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8.84 x 2.78
Recreation
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.11 x 6.46
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.62 x 4.02
Other
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 2.83 x 2.78
Heating
- Radiant, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Sauna
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 5000 + null
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Private, Circular Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Landscape Lighting, Landscaped
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Arts Centre, Hospital, Marina, Park, School, Library
Details
- Additional structures: Fence - Full
- Parcel number: 362640194
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate
Location
- Region: Kingston
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: C$41,866
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Sydenham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cape Vincent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.3 mi
- 8/10Thousand Islands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.4 mi
- 7/10Thousand Islands High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.4 mi
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