luxury house with panoramic view for sale Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Canada

Villa Cristal, an iconic 1899 landmark overlooking Lac des Sables in the heart of Sainte-Agathe. Recently expanded and spectacularly renovated, this remarkable residence blends its rich architectural heritage with sophisticated contemporary living. A state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, elegant new bathrooms and beautifully reimagined interiors are complemented by exceptional outdoor spaces. Residential and commercial zoning opens the door to an extraordinary range of possibilities. VILLA CRISTAL -- A LANDMARK REIMAGINED Prominently positioned in the heart of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, directly across from Lac des Sables and Place Lagny, Villa Cristal has been part of the fabric of the community for generations. Built in 1899 and lovingly preserved by the same owner since 1978, this extraordinary property combines architectural character, an exceptional location and remarkable versatility. Recently expanded and extensively renovated, the residence has undergone a dramatic transformation designed to introduce contemporary luxury while respecting its historic character. The Seller's Declaration notes that significant work has been carried out over the years with architects to preserve the property's architectural value. RESIDENTIAL - Spectacular gourmet kitchen with panoramic views toward Lac des Sables - Completely reconfigured and refined interior spaces - Elegant renovated bathrooms, including heated flooring in the principal bathroom - Three inviting salons and two dining areas - Three bedrooms, including an impressive approximately 400 sq.ft. upper-level room; possibility of creating an additional bedroom - Central and wall-mounted heat pumps/air conditioning - Integrated sound system and electric blinds - Alarm and water-detection system connected to a central station - Wiring in place for an EV charging station EXTERIOR - New double carport providing covered parking for two vehicles - Beautiful terrace created above the carport with stunning lake views - Intimate rear terrace - Large garden-level terrace - Carefully landscaped grounds - Exceptional orientation overlooking Lac des Sables and Place Lagny COMMERCIAL / FLEXIBLE USE The property benefits from both commercial and residential zoning, creating a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking a distinguished private residence, a live/work environment or a property combining residential and commercial uses. The approximately 1,800 sq.ft. garden level enjoys expansive fenestration facing the lake and two independent entrances. It currently accommodates the Villa des Arts, a longstanding cultural venue with exhibition and performance spaces, stage, artist dressing area, kitchenette, washrooms and its own landscaped outdoor terrace. Applicable sales taxes are expected to apply only to the commercial portion of the property, representing approximately one-third (1/3) of the property. A rare opportunity to become the next custodian of one of Sainte-Agathe's most recognizable properties--rich in history, beautifully transformed for today and offering exceptional possibilities for the future.