The Lac La Belle Custom Home blends modern luxury and timeless design. The five-floor home is connected by custom-milled rustic hickory stairs with carpet runners and an elevator that services all five floors. Reclaimed beams and woodwork add warmth and character.

Key Features

From the reclaimed wood finishes to the state-of-the-art theater, spacious entertaining areas and elevator, this home is a stunning retreat that will welcome family and guests for generations to come.

Upper Floor: Bedrooms & Living Spaces 

The home’s top floor features three ensuite bedrooms, each designed with custom touches. 

• One bedroom boasts a window seat, walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling and access to a private deck with lake views
• The second bedroom has a king-size bed, full bath and closet
• The third bedroom has two queen beds, a vaulted ceiling and stunning lake views

This floor also includes a storage closet, mechanicals room and a full-size laundry room.

Half Floor

The half-floor over the garage is fully ADA-compliant, with a custom bathroom featuring wood-look tile, hand-hewn beams, a custom reclaimed vanity and a large shower. The en suite also includes a spacious rec room, coffee bar and window seat. 

Great Room

Great room highlights include custom cherry cabinets, reclaimed beams and wraparound windows offering panoramic views of Lac La Belle. A hidden office with a custom stained-glass window depicting the homeowner’s four daughters adds a personal touch.

Kitchen 

The kitchen features top-of-the-line design elements, that include:

• High-end appliances
• Fusion Quartzite countertops
• A Kohler cast iron farmhouse sink
• Custom cabinetry with a pantry for added storage

Master Suite

The master suite is a lakeside haven with a private balcony, a sitting room with a fireplace and a luxurious master bath. 

The bath includes:

• A freestanding soaker tub
• Steam shower
• Bidet
• Single-sink vanity
• Mirror with built-in TV

With custom cabinetry and a full-size washer and dryer, the walk-in closet adds functionality and beauty to the space.

Lower Level: Entertainment & Recreation

The lower level was designed with entertainment and recreation in mind. Among its features are: 

• An Old Broadway-themed theater with multi-tiered platforms for theater seating, reclaimed wood panels, a 120-inch screen and color-changing lights
• A full stage with a red velvet curtain for the grandchildren’s plays
• Adjoining rec room and bar with autographed sports memorabilia
• A bar area with paneled fridge and freezer, sink, dishwasher drawers and custom green-and-blue hexagon tiles
• Exercise room and bathroom complete with Wisconsin-themed wallpaper and wood-look tile
• Lower-level bathroom with a spacious shower and charming vintage style

Exterior & Landscaping

The exterior is as meticulously designed as the interior, from a heated garage to stamped concrete.

• The garage has an industrial-strength epoxy floor, built-in cabinets and a sink
• Stamped concrete in the driveway mimics cobblestone and heats up to melt snow and ice
• Retaining walls, raised garden beds, a hot tub and a fire pit
• Trex Decking for added durability and style
• Handmade cobblestone tiles
• 8-foot painted door with operable sidelights

Unique Requirements

The original home was demolished, but the new house had to match the size and shape of the old one. This required careful planning and coordination to comply with Waukesha County zoning rules.