Lakefront Luxury Season 4, Episode 18: Michelle & Phil

James & Cristina

James, Cristina and their children pack up and leave city life behind; they find a modern home with resort-inspired outdoor space, including a pool with a swim-up bar, as well as an elegant heritage home with a cobblestone driveway.

30 min

Diana & Laith

Real estate agent Diana and pharmaceutical industry representative Laith have traveled the world and now wish to settle down in a home on a lake; the tables are turned, as Diana will now be a buyer when she and Laith look at three unique properties.

30 min

Curtis & Emma

Wealth management consultant Curtis and dance studio owner Emma wish for a serene life by the water; they find a modern retreat on a quiet canal, featuring a contemporary home with an amazing outdoor cabana space.

30 min

Rick & Kerri

Rick and Kerri sell their home and smaller lake house in order to purchase a large lake house they can live in full-time; they see a modern home situated high above the trees, a 10,000 sq ft home with soaring ceilings and a more traditional home.

30 min

Ken & Georgia

30 min

Amanda & Joe

30 min

Praveeni & Sachien

30 min

Irv & Sheryl

30 min

Joshua & Krystal

Krystal and Josh are music producers with a young child. They are looking to move out of the city and find a peaceful getaway where they can live and produce their own music. Krystal and Josh's options include a contemporary home on an island with an incredible gourmet kitchen and amazing views, a sleek and modern custom-designed home on four tiers of land with its own beach and incredible views, and a more traditional home with timber ceilings and a unique wine feature. But which property will be music to their ears?

30 min

June & Patrick

June and Patrick, along with their large and active blended family, are on the lookout for their dream lake house, where June, who is a pilot, can dock her floatplane. Their search takes flight with a traditionally designed property that offers a breathtaking view, a game room on the lower level, and a well-equipped gym. They then visit a stunning timber home with a professional sports court set amidst beautiful surroundings. Lastly, they explore a gorgeous house with expansive two-story windows, stunning views, and an oversized dock that could be the perfect spot for parking a floatplane. All three houses are stunning, but which one will become June and Patrick's forever home?

30 min

Dennis & Melanie

30 min

Jordan & Aurelio

30 min

Sherry & Glen

Glen and Sherry have recently become empty nesters and are looking forward to this new stage of life. They are looking to make a permanent move to a lakefront property with space for guests and possible income potential. The search takes them to an incredible house on an island, with a sports court and oversized butler's pantry; a modern home with an 'upside down' floor plan; and a more traditional property with spectacular natural granite landscaping.

30 min

Keith & Chantal

Chantal and Keith's dream is to own a lakefront house, but their picky nature has stopped them from settling for anything less than perfect. Overall, they have seen 300 properties but have yet to find "the one." Their 301st tour takes them to a grand estate with a castle-like interior and indoor pool. House number 302 is a sprawling home with a large living room, six-car garage, home theater, and outdoor resort. Finally, the 303rd home is an art deco-inspired house with large bay window views of the lake, a private library that walks out to a secret garden, and gorgeous grounds. Will any of these luxurious homes meet Chantal and Keith's high expectations?

30 min

Joey & Tatiana

Joey and Tatiana are boat captains looking for the perfect lakefront property to entertain friends. One of their must haves? A boat house, of course. The first property on their search is situated on an island with a modern and open-concept design. The lower level features a private spa with a jet pool, hot tub, and sauna. The next house to make a splash is situated on a peninsula with wraparound views of the lake. The home features a more rustic interior with massive beams in the great room. The final house on the tour is a mix of both modern and traditional. This A-frame property features a gourmet kitchen and a media room framed with timber peaked beams. Will Joey and Tatiana cruise to their perfect lake house?

30 min

Deb & Wolfe

Deb and Wolfe were friends many years ago, and after reuniting 40 years later, they fell in love and married. Now, the couple is looking for a lakefront home where they can enjoy time with their blended family and still have space for Deb's newly found fashion influencer career. The first property on their search is a unique timber home with a redesigned contemporary, gourmet kitchen, a spa-like primary ensuite, and a large property with an amazing lakefront. The next home has a modern feel, with soaring ceilings and an incredible loft space where their grandkids can play. Finally, they visit a more traditional home that looks like a resort. The home features a multi-zoned great room, a gorgeous primary bedroom, and a breezeway connected to an elevated 3-season room.

30 min

Amanda & Shawn

Amanda and Shawn are best friends and work colleagues. They are looking to pool their money together to buy a vacation lakefront property that gives them each their own space. First, they view a fully restored house that was built in the 1960s. The property has a beautiful lava rock fireplace, amazing views, and separate sleeping quarters. The next property is a multi-level lake house with room for entertaining and separate and private spaces across the four distinct levels. Finally, the friends view a gorgeous and secluded chalet, which is situated on a peninsula. Like chalets in Europe, this property boasts gorgeous views, soaring ceilings, and a 270-degree view of the lake.

22 min

Cathy & Mark

After retiring from technical jobs, Cathy and Mark are enjoying creative pursuits. They are also caretakers of Cathy’s brother and are looking for a lakefront house that gives them room to focus on their art and a space for Cathy’s brother to call his own. The first house on their journey has a resort-like outdoor space, a gourmet kitchen, and fabulous views. The next house for this creative couple is a uniquely decorated home with a four-sided glass wood-burning fireplace, outstanding landscaping, and a pool. Last on the tour is a unique, modern build with multiple levels, geometric shapes, an elongated entrance, and an oversized galley kitchen. Which luxurious home will Cathy and Mark make their own?

22 min

Darka & Bruce

Bruce and Darka have recently retired. They are also active scuba divers and want to find a lakefront property that will accommodate their passion for the sport, as well as entertaining friends and family. The first property to make a splash sits on a peninsula and has a resort-like feel with high ceilings and commercial dock that is perfect to scuba dive from. The second property offers a grand and unique interior with wood carved beams, antique doors and a wet bar in the great room. It also has a primary retreat with a walk out to the lake and a beautiful ensuite. The last house they dive into is a modern new build with an elevator, spa-like ensuite, and even a spectacular rooftop pool!

22 min

Karem & Sarah

Best friends and single moms Karem and Sarah are searching for a new home to purchase together. They have three properties in mind: a spacious 5-bedroom house with a resort-style exterior, a larger property with 22-foot ceilings and a unique waterfront, and lastly, a smaller but cozy 5-bedroom house with a traditional feel and stunning views of the water. Which property will be the perfect oasis for these two best friends?

22 min

Frances & Shawn

Husband and wife Frances and Shawn, who are both working professionals, have four active sons and are currently searching for their dream property that can accommodate all six family members. This couple visit three properties: a rustic house with a wall of windows and phenomenal lake views, a rustic property with a river rock wood-burning fireplace and granite pathways, and a modern house with a Japanese cedar exterior and a chic black and white interior. Which of these three houses will be Frances and Shawn’s perfect family home?

22 min

Jeremy & Jonathan

Urban professionals Jeremy and Jonathan have been living in an upscale condo in the downtown core. Their lack of living space and love for the water has prompted them to search for a lakefront property with lots of room. They have three options to choose from: a 7-bedroom Cape Cod style lake house, a rustic property nestled into a huge rock wall with 16 acres of land and multiple hiking trails, and lastly, a new-build with high-end finishes. Which of these homes will be their perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life?

21 min

Kelly & Michael

Husband and wife Kelly and Michael are both professional bodybuilders who work together and train together. Now that they are empty nesters, they are looking for the perfect lake home that has space to entertain and work out. First on their tour is an incredible modern home with five bedrooms. The great room has a glass wine cellar, a glass wall that offers magnificent views of the lake, and an outdoor living room space. The second house they view is also a modern build, with incredible features that include a floating staircase, a 30-foot-high great room with a wall of windows, and a double-sided fireplace. The resort-like outdoor space on this property has a kitchen, dining room, pergola, and even a putting green. The final property is a one-of-a-kind designed home with an out-of-this-world main room that features a two-story atrium with an elliptical railing and a hidden pop-up fireplace.

21 min

Chelsea & Spencer

Chelsea and Spencer are looking to purchase lakefront property to enjoy with friends, family--and their dog, Henry. The first property on their search is a new build that sits on 5 acres, with an amazing chef's kitchen and an oversized primary bedroom with a vaulted ceiling. Next up is a more rustic property--a Scandinavian-style log home. This unique lake house has gorgeous, oversized raw timber beams and a classic stone fireplace. It also comes with a private beach. The last property they view is a more modern house with a sleek, open-concept kitchen, a great room with vaulted ceilings, and spectacular views of the lake. Will Henry approve of their choice of home?

21 min

Argentina & Paolo

Argentina and Paolo are searching for lakefront property that can accommodate their blended family. The first property they visit is a modern, open-concept home with black accents. It features a sleek kitchen and a primary bedroom with a glass window wall. The second lake house they visit has a more traditional feel. The interior ceiling beams and framing are all made of exposed, raw timber. This property features a large 3-season room that opens to magnificent views, an oversized fire pit, and an outdoor sauna. The last home they view offers a mix of both modern and traditional finishes with premium features. It has 6 bedrooms, each with an ensuite. The lower level of the house has an incredible games and recreation space, and outside, there is a fantastic outdoor kitchen. Which luxurious lake house will this blended family choose?

21 min

Jack & Laura

Young professionals Jack and Laura have sold their home in the city and are searching for a lakeside escape. The first home on their search is a beautiful rustic home that has a kitchen with a unique gemstone countertop, a saltwater pool, and over 100 feet of water frontage. The second home they visit has a luxurious open-concept kitchen and sits on 9 acres of property with a private pond. The last home Jack and Laura tour is a smaller and more modern home with an open-concept main room with a twist on mid-century design. This home also has a secret door leading to a wet room. Which home will be the serene escape that Jack and Laura are longing for?

21 min

Janet & Tom

Retired couple, Janet and Tom, are searching for a lakefront property to enjoy one of their favorite pastimes--fishing. Their search starts with a stunning 8900 sq ft house with two outdoor waterfalls, a modern kitchen, and multiple entertainment areas. The second house they visit is a rustic property with a vaulted wood ceiling, a sauna, and an indoor cinema room. The third house is a mix of modern and traditional architecture, sitting on 115 acres with 2400 feet of waterfrontage. Will this active couple find the home of their dreams?

21 min

Froy and Lori

Empty nesters Froy and Lori are searching for a larger vacation home to accommodate their extended family. They view a spacious rustic home with a gourmet kitchen and a 3-slip dock, a 6000 square foot luxury log home with a hot tub waterfall feature, and a modern home with a temperature-controlled wine display and waterfront views. Which house will Froy and Lori choose?

21 min

Carlo and Cat

Empty nesters Carlo and Cat are looking for a home with amazing lake views, a large kitchen, and space for their dogs. On the hunt for their dream lakefront property, they view a modern farmhouse with a large kitchen, a games room, a wine cellar, and a boathouse. The second house they view is a contemporary home with a chef's kitchen, sauna, and a descending trail to the lake. The last home on their tour is a 5-bedroom ranch-style home with lake views, a wine cellar, a movie theater, and a boathouse.

21 min