the home news mississauga north west - july 2015
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Meadowvale, Streetsville, Meadowvale Village, Erin Mills, Lisgar, East Credit, Churchill Meadows, Streetsville Glen & Churchville
This Month’s Cover Home Provided By:
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416.450.7614robkelly.caFor more details on this cover home refer to Page 9
ISSUE 07 • 2015
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BRAND NEW BUNGALOW ON 1.08 ACRESShelburneThis artist drawing of the Cedargate model offers your family an open concept floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 4 baths & 4 walk-in closets, 9 ft ceilings, gourmet kitchen & wall to wall windows in the back for fabulous country views. Fine finishes are standard features but you can customize to suit your needs. Tarion warranty. Able to build for wheelchair accessibility. Close to Shelburne on a paved road. MLS# X3188173 $669,900
BUILDING FOR YOUR BUSINESSErinC2 zoned property offers great exposure and many permitted uses for work/live business, rental income, prof offices or divide up for multiple tenant uses. Wonderful 2nd floor 1 bedroom apartment with hardwood floor, cathedral ceilings and renovated bathroom with claw foot tub. Town water, CAC, cable, natural gas furnace [2015] and updated shingles. MLS# X3211923 $679,000
DOWNTOWN LOCATIONActonThis 1,159 sq ft 2 bedroom, 1 bath townhouse lets you walk to school, library, GO bus, shopping and Prospect Park. 9ft ceilings grace hardwood in the eat-in kitchen, main floor laundry and bedrooms. Living room opens to a fenced yard on a 132 ft deep lot. Mechanically sound with updated shingles (2013), windows, CAC, gas furnace and hydro. Parking provided. MLS# W3190141 $160,000
ROOMS WITH A VIEW - 5 ACRESHalton HillsThis stone & stucco exterior 4,500 sq ft, 4 bedroom, 4 bath beauty is designed for maximum energy efficiency & comforts. A lavish master bedroom ensuite with under-floor heating, beautifully appointed kitchen with sleek cabinetry, granite counters & S/S appliances, a sunny home office & a second level lounge room. All 3 bedrooms have access to an ensuite or semi-ensuite. Landscaped gardens & solar heated pool. $1,640,000
BRING THE FAMILYErinThis updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home offers a private, lush and elegant fenced 78 x 138 ft lot within walking distance of schools, trail ways, arena, library and shops. Mostly hardwood floors throughout and including a granite counter eat-in kitchen and master ensuite with walk-in closet. With too many updates to list inside, outside you have 2 car garage and 4 car parking on one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in the Village. MLS# X3219489 $589,000
COUNTY BUNGALOW & HEATED SHOP ON .57 ACRE LOT - ErinFor him and her so you do not have to compromise living in a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom brick bungalow with working in a heated 32 x 48ft Shop on paved road. Offers many updates including renovated 4 piece bath, master 4 piece ensuite with Jacuzzi tub, hardwood floors, windows, forced gas air furnace and metal roof plus a sunroom and finished basement. Double paved driveway with lots of parking. Paved road to Highway 7. MLS# X3226910 $624,000
EXCEPTIONAL UPDATED ON 1.62 ACRESEssaLive your dreams of privilege while owning a stately almost completely renovated 2,000 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with views of the countryside. Elegant kitchen, formal dining room and original refinished 13” baseboards, flooring and time are a few of the benefits of this country retreat. Detached garage and 21 x 58 ft drive shed for storing all your toys. Quiet road just minutes off Highway 400 within an 1 hour to Toronto! MLS# N3172046 $499,900
PERFECT LOCATION FOR AFAMILY LIFESTYLE - ActonWonderfully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath family home with an open concept floor plan, easy to clean flooring throughout and a large eat-in kitchen, breakfast bar overlooking a lush, fenced yard. Master has walk-in closet and ensuite with a Jacuzzi tub. With the pond across the road and within walking distance of the Arena, skateboard park, schools, soccer fields and shopping - check out why this home will make the ideal location for your family. MLS# W3227111 $484,900
LOOKING FOR LOVEErinThis modest home in the Hamlet of Ospringe offers someone special with tools and effort a loving family home in return. Some renovations started with updated windows and shingles. 77 x 117 ft lot provides room for parking and detached shop potential. Large country kitchen with eat-in area. Walkout to a large deck and room for those hot summer night parties. Ideal country location, close to Erin and Guelph on a paved road. MLS# X3241545 $214,900
BE PREPARED TO BE IMPRESSEDPuslinchAmazing 4,400 sq ft 4 bedroom, 5 bath home with everything you would expect of a luxury property and a whole lot more. Fantastic curb appeal, a fully fenced and gated entertainment areas and a deck with built-in BBQ, fireplace, attached 2 x 2 car. 1,800 sq ft heated workshop offers 400 amp 3 phase hydro, office, storage mezzanine and full bathroom. Security cameras, eco friendly and energy efficient geosmart heating and cooling. MLS# X3231544 $1,499,000
A PATCH OF PARADISE ON 3.62 ACRESErinNot far from the Village, you will find this private retreat nestled amongst mature trees & hidden from the road. This updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath Country home offers oversized windows, an elegant kitchen & a main floor family room. The Master retreat offers a semi-ensuite & walk-in closet. Explore nature from decks & through trails in the enchanting forest. Includes almost everything you'll need to make this your country home. 2 car garage, detached shed. Close to Town & paved road. $549,000
COUNTRY MANOR ON 21 ACRESHalton HillsNestled amongst the trees, hidden from a paved road, sits this custom built, brick 4,000 plus square foot, 4 plus 2 bedroom, 5 bathroom home. Features a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, soaring ceilings and 2nd floor mezzanine. Almost every room gives you a walkout & a view of the lush landscaped grounds. 1,200 square foot detached workshop with hydro, huge gazebo, inground pool and 3 car garage. MLS# W3175329 $1,249,000
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food recipe
his almost one-pot meal merges the best of two cultures, with Thai taste and the short grain creamy rice of Italy. It has two full servings of vegetables, about half of your daily protein and much less fat than a typical Thai Curry. Impress your family and friends with this tasty, almond inspired take on a classic dish.T
PLEASE THE PALATE WITH ALMOND-INSPIRED
COCONUT RISOTTORed Thai
DIRECTIONS• In a large pot over medium high heat, combine about half of the leeks,
Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original, Thai paste and dried coconut. Bring to a boil and add chicken breast to poach and reduce heat to a low boil for 5 to 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate pot, warm coconut oil and sauté remaining half of the leeks, garlic and peppers for 5 minutes or so to sweat. Stir in brown rice to coat for 1 minute.
• Add Almond Breeze/chicken mixture to rice pot one cup at a time and stir in.
• Turn rice pot to low, cover and allow to cook through for about 12 to 15 minutes. Stir often until all liquid is absorbed. If the rice absorbs too quickly, add some chicken broth or wine to create a creamy dish. Garnish with a generous heap of basil.
• Nutritional Analysis Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 325 Calories; 5g Fat (12.9% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 46g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 46mg Cholesterol; 188mg Sodium.
• For more information and cooking inspiration, visit www.almondbreeze.ca THN
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INGREDIENTS• 2-3 Leeks, sliced and divided (about 2 cups)
• 46 mL Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original
• 1-2 tablespoons Thai Red Curry paste
• 1 tablespoon dried unsweetened Coconut
• 2 boneless skinless Chicken Breast, cubed
• 1 teaspoon Coconut Oil
• 1 clove Garlic, minced
• 2 red and/or yellow sliced Bell Peppers
• 1 ½ cups Arborio or Italian style Rice
• 1 bunch chopped Basil
TIME: 40 MinutesYIELDS: 6 Servings
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food recipe
his almost one-pot meal merges the best of two cultures, with Thai taste and the short grain creamy rice of Italy. It has two full servings of vegetables, about half of your daily protein and much less fat than a typical Thai Curry. Impress your family and friends with this tasty, almond inspired take on a classic dish.T
PLEASE THE PALATE WITH ALMOND-INSPIRED
COCONUT RISOTTORed Thai
DIRECTIONS• In a large pot over medium high heat, combine about half of the leeks,
Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original, Thai paste and dried coconut. Bring to a boil and add chicken breast to poach and reduce heat to a low boil for 5 to 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate pot, warm coconut oil and sauté remaining half of the leeks, garlic and peppers for 5 minutes or so to sweat. Stir in brown rice to coat for 1 minute.
• Add Almond Breeze/chicken mixture to rice pot one cup at a time and stir in.
• Turn rice pot to low, cover and allow to cook through for about 12 to 15 minutes. Stir often until all liquid is absorbed. If the rice absorbs too quickly, add some chicken broth or wine to create a creamy dish. Garnish with a generous heap of basil.
• Nutritional Analysis Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 325 Calories; 5g Fat (12.9% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 46g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 46mg Cholesterol; 188mg Sodium.
• For more information and cooking inspiration, visit www.almondbreeze.ca THN
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INGREDIENTS• 2-3 Leeks, sliced and divided (about 2 cups)
• 46 mL Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original
• 1-2 tablespoons Thai Red Curry paste
• 1 tablespoon dried unsweetened Coconut
• 2 boneless skinless Chicken Breast, cubed
• 1 teaspoon Coconut Oil
• 1 clove Garlic, minced
• 2 red and/or yellow sliced Bell Peppers
• 1 ½ cups Arborio or Italian style Rice
• 1 bunch chopped Basil
TIME: 40 MinutesYIELDS: 6 Servings
Maintained and updated by original owners with great pride! This 5 bedroom quality ‘Dellbrook’ built home is great for the
blossoming family or in laws. This turnkey 2503 sq. ft detached, situated in the heart of Lisgar features updated: roof ‘08,
windows ‘10, Furnace/CAC ‘08, a finished basement with loads of open space and many built in book and component niches and
entertainers bar. The updated kitchen (2014) has re-surfaced cabinets, custom backsplash, countertop, sink and faucet. Adding
to this beautiful home is hardwood flooring, 2 tiered deck in private yard, and step down laundry with side entrance. What a buy
and steps to transit, schools, shopping and highways.
See Rob Kelly’s ad on the BACK COVER for details on this and other great properties.
$700,0006 4 1 6 O S P R E Y B O U L E VA R D , M I S S I S S A U G A
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SURROUNDED BY CONSERVATIONA wonderful combination of a rural setting in a neighbour-hood. Board/Batten & log home on 2.5 acres with detached studio. Fabulous great room with one of two granite stone fireplaces & beamed ceiling. A real treasure. Estate development with collective use of 40+ acres of conservation, lake/pond. Minutes north of Caledon East.MLS®W3200155 $849,000
86 ACRE LAND PARCELPicture perfect with a great rolling landscape, water feature, pond, stream, bush and privacy. A home once existed so there may be significant savings on development fees. Come and build your dream home just north of Caledon East village. Existing old barn.MLS® W3171621 $949,000
A LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVENLocated in the quaint village of Belfountain. This wonderful stone home has a totally new, open concept, interior. Vaulted & beamed ceilings, wood floors. A detached extra building is fully finished and ideal as a studio or for extended family. An English garden setting with stone privacy wall. MLS® W3140741 $674,900
PRIVATE COUNTRY ESCAPEA fairy tale setting with a handsome family manor. Kitchen with granite counters, updated baths, pegged oak flooring, spacious bedrooms & luxurious master suite. Finished walkout basement with wet bar, billiard room & extra bedroom. Screened & covered deck overlooking the rear yard with gazebo, pond & stone walkways. 3 car garage. Caledon.MLS® W3228019 $1,199,000
HORSE/HOBBY FARM - 23+ ACRESAn offering seldom found in this price range. Horse lovers will appreciate the full 80 x 160ft arena and 68 x 32ft barn with 6 stalls. An older home with potential for extended family. Rear field for hay or hacking, bush, stream and pond. A terrific opportunity to live where you play and not pay board! Erin.MLS® X3178262 $888,000
PILOT, HOBBYIST OR CAR BUFFSThis oasis on 47 acres has something for you! The 58 x 43ft. out-building is currently set up with a ‘T’ hangar, plus garage & workshop with bath. A terrific home with additions that look out over the spring fed pond tucked away in the trees. A runway connects a couple of other properties, great for light aircraft (not registered). Amaranth.MLS® X3219142 $799,000
COUNTRY HOME ON OVER 10 ACRESCountryside views with great trails at the back of the property. Brick bungalow with hardwood floors and finished walkout lower level with 2nd kitchen. Double car garage plus detached shop. Inground swimming pool and cabana. Mono.MLS® X3198269 $774,900
EXECUTIVE SUBDIVISIONWarm family home on 2.2 acres backing onto conservation. Well maintained and nicely upgraded. Hardwood floors, French doors, crown mouldings and kitchen with Corian counters. Family room with efficient fireplace insert. Finished basement. Minutes to Caledon East & Bolton.MLS® W3200255 $749,900
SOUGHT AFTER ADDRESSWell maintained, 4 bedroom, family home on a very desirable Caledon East street. Open concept design, hardwood floors, granite counters, gas fireplace and finished lower level entertainment area. Extensive rear deck & hot tub area backing onto conservation forest.MLS® W3176339 $774,900
FULLY AUTOMATED ESTATEHigh quality executive estate with extraordinary features. Huge crown mouldings & millwork. Calcutta marble, 3 sided aquarium, lavish master with 2nd storey plus nursery, 4 level elevator. Finished walkout basement with 15 seat home theatre & gym. Stunning inground pool & cabana with fireplace. 5 car garage with lifts.MLS® W3140159 $2,290,000
QUINTESSENTIAL COUNTRY ESTATECustom crafted executive bungaloft with bi-level 6 car garage. Dramatic post & beam ceilings. Stunning kitchen, open dining & living area with walkouts to covered decks. Finished walkout basement with radiant floor heating. Loft with bath for guest or nanny suite. Fantastic inground pool with waterfall, cabana and much more. Caledon.MLS® W3239326 $2,499,900
HOME OCCUPATIONAlmost 2 acres with home, a 'car lovers dream' workshop (1260 sq ft heated & insulated) and great curb appeal. Custom kitchen with granite, newer windows, luxury bath with claw foot tub. Gleaming hardwood. Finished basement with 2 extra bedrooms. Freshly paved driveway, stamped concrete patio. Just north of Georgetown.MLS® X3202239 $798,900
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SURROUNDED BY CONSERVATIONA wonderful combination of a rural setting in a neighbour-hood. Board/Batten & log home on 2.5 acres with detached studio. Fabulous great room with one of two granite stone fireplaces & beamed ceiling. A real treasure. Estate development with collective use of 40+ acres of conservation, lake/pond. Minutes north of Caledon East.MLS®W3200155 $849,000
86 ACRE LAND PARCELPicture perfect with a great rolling landscape, water feature, pond, stream, bush and privacy. A home once existed so there may be significant savings on development fees. Come and build your dream home just north of Caledon East village. Existing old barn.MLS® W3171621 $949,000
A LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVENLocated in the quaint village of Belfountain. This wonderful stone home has a totally new, open concept, interior. Vaulted & beamed ceilings, wood floors. A detached extra building is fully finished and ideal as a studio or for extended family. An English garden setting with stone privacy wall. MLS® W3140741 $674,900
PRIVATE COUNTRY ESCAPEA fairy tale setting with a handsome family manor. Kitchen with granite counters, updated baths, pegged oak flooring, spacious bedrooms & luxurious master suite. Finished walkout basement with wet bar, billiard room & extra bedroom. Screened & covered deck overlooking the rear yard with gazebo, pond & stone walkways. 3 car garage. Caledon.MLS® W3228019 $1,199,000
HORSE/HOBBY FARM - 23+ ACRESAn offering seldom found in this price range. Horse lovers will appreciate the full 80 x 160ft arena and 68 x 32ft barn with 6 stalls. An older home with potential for extended family. Rear field for hay or hacking, bush, stream and pond. A terrific opportunity to live where you play and not pay board! Erin.MLS® X3178262 $888,000
PILOT, HOBBYIST OR CAR BUFFSThis oasis on 47 acres has something for you! The 58 x 43ft. out-building is currently set up with a ‘T’ hangar, plus garage & workshop with bath. A terrific home with additions that look out over the spring fed pond tucked away in the trees. A runway connects a couple of other properties, great for light aircraft (not registered). Amaranth.MLS® X3219142 $799,000
COUNTRY HOME ON OVER 10 ACRESCountryside views with great trails at the back of the property. Brick bungalow with hardwood floors and finished walkout lower level with 2nd kitchen. Double car garage plus detached shop. Inground swimming pool and cabana. Mono.MLS® X3198269 $774,900
EXECUTIVE SUBDIVISIONWarm family home on 2.2 acres backing onto conservation. Well maintained and nicely upgraded. Hardwood floors, French doors, crown mouldings and kitchen with Corian counters. Family room with efficient fireplace insert. Finished basement. Minutes to Caledon East & Bolton.MLS® W3200255 $749,900
SOUGHT AFTER ADDRESSWell maintained, 4 bedroom, family home on a very desirable Caledon East street. Open concept design, hardwood floors, granite counters, gas fireplace and finished lower level entertainment area. Extensive rear deck & hot tub area backing onto conservation forest.MLS® W3176339 $774,900
FULLY AUTOMATED ESTATEHigh quality executive estate with extraordinary features. Huge crown mouldings & millwork. Calcutta marble, 3 sided aquarium, lavish master with 2nd storey plus nursery, 4 level elevator. Finished walkout basement with 15 seat home theatre & gym. Stunning inground pool & cabana with fireplace. 5 car garage with lifts.MLS® W3140159 $2,290,000
QUINTESSENTIAL COUNTRY ESTATECustom crafted executive bungaloft with bi-level 6 car garage. Dramatic post & beam ceilings. Stunning kitchen, open dining & living area with walkouts to covered decks. Finished walkout basement with radiant floor heating. Loft with bath for guest or nanny suite. Fantastic inground pool with waterfall, cabana and much more. Caledon.MLS® W3239326 $2,499,900
HOME OCCUPATIONAlmost 2 acres with home, a 'car lovers dream' workshop (1260 sq ft heated & insulated) and great curb appeal. Custom kitchen with granite, newer windows, luxury bath with claw foot tub. Gleaming hardwood. Finished basement with 2 extra bedrooms. Freshly paved driveway, stamped concrete patio. Just north of Georgetown.MLS® X3202239 $798,900
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VIDEOSURVEILLANCEYou can set up video surveillance around your property and in your home that seamlessly sleeves into your existing system. You can subscribe to interactive video surveillance to record activity at preset times or begin recording when motion is detected. “Only you can monitor what's happening in your house through your webcams, as our monitoring centres cannot access your cameras,” explained De Luca. Thus, you can for example make sure you kids arrived home safely, even if you're not home.
I N T E R A C T I V E
DOOR LOCKSIf you have guests that will be housesitting or getting your mail for you while you are away, there is no need to give them a key. You can give them a passcode to unlock your door which you can change or delete immediately upon your return from vacation. >>>
HomeMONITORING
Latest trends in full interactive security and home automation systems.
According to PATRICE DE LUCA, V.P. of Marketing and Customer Care for Reliance
Protectron Security Services,
the latest advancements in home
security systems are leaving
homeowners with a greater sense
of peace of mind that their home is
being protected while they're away.
This is due to the latest interactive
services from providers like Reliance
Protectron that is giving clients
protection that goes far beyond the
role of a traditional home security
system. Here are some of the
interactive tools now available:
ummer is finally upon us and it's time to take advantage of the heat and sunshine to get away on a family vacation. Whether
it's waterskiing on your favourite lake, or roasting some marshmallows around a campfire, you'll want to make sure that you are still connected to your home while you're away to ensure all is safe and secure.
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VIDEOSURVEILLANCEYou can set up video surveillance around your property and in your home that seamlessly sleeves into your existing system. You can subscribe to interactive video surveillance to record activity at preset times or begin recording when motion is detected. “Only you can monitor what's happening in your house through your webcams, as our monitoring centres cannot access your cameras,” explained De Luca. Thus, you can for example make sure you kids arrived home safely, even if you're not home.
I N T E R A C T I V E
DOOR LOCKSIf you have guests that will be housesitting or getting your mail for you while you are away, there is no need to give them a key. You can give them a passcode to unlock your door which you can change or delete immediately upon your return from vacation. >>>
HomeMONITORING
Latest trends in full interactive security and home automation systems.
According to PATRICE DE LUCA, V.P. of Marketing and Customer Care for Reliance
Protectron Security Services,
the latest advancements in home
security systems are leaving
homeowners with a greater sense
of peace of mind that their home is
being protected while they're away.
This is due to the latest interactive
services from providers like Reliance
Protectron that is giving clients
protection that goes far beyond the
role of a traditional home security
system. Here are some of the
interactive tools now available:
ummer is finally upon us and it's time to take advantage of the heat and sunshine to get away on a family vacation. Whether
it's waterskiing on your favourite lake, or roasting some marshmallows around a campfire, you'll want to make sure that you are still connected to your home while you're away to ensure all is safe and secure.
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THERMOSTATYou no longer have to worry if you left the air conditioning on or not before you leave the house. You can simply check the status of your thermostat through your computer or your smartphone and turn it off if you forgot. As an added bonus, you can turn it on just before you get back if you are returning home on a particularly hot day.
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LIGHTING AND APPLIANCESYou can also control appliances and your lighting remotely using the same interactive technology, so you can make sure appliances are shut off and make it look like someone is home by switching lights on and off in the evening. All this control is accessible by logging in to your myprotectron.com account from your personal computer, BlackBerry, Android, iPhone app or any web-enabled device. More information on protecting your home on the go is available online at www.protectron.com. THN
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FABULOUS LOCATION & AMENITIES Charming 3 bedroomm, detached home just steps from Guy Brown School and Park. Don’t miss the opportunity to move into this rare gem with an above ground pool and hot tub in your backyard oasis.$ 489,000www.brazeauteam.com
STUNNING 4+1 bedroom home on beautiful 100.07 x 218.43 ft estate lot. Former Cochran “Model home” with updates throughout. Elegant and cozy interior with hardwood and granite. Private yard with inground, saltwater pool and �re pit. In demand Carlisle location and lifestyle with proximity to major centres and easy commuting. $ 929,000www.brazeauteam.com
STATELY CENTURY HOME with residen-tial/commercial status. Renovate and restore or continue use as industrial o�ces with outside storage. 10.95 acres with stunning conservation/escarpment views. Triple garage, shed /storage and 40’ x 100‘ heated workshop with 12’ and 14’ bay doors with o�ce/kitchenette/bath. Possible second residence, barn with NEC approval. $ 2,200,000www.brazeauteam.com
CAMPBELLVILLECHARMING BUNGALOW nestled just south of the quaint Village of Campbellville. Towering trees & rock gardens surround this private oasis. Open concept main �oor with vaulted ceilings, circular stairs to loft & storage. Walls of windows. Updated kitchen with breakfast bar. Master has sliding door to balcony & French doors to hot tub. Lower level family room with gas �replace & walkout to patio & separate party area with a fabulous wet bar & walk in 132 bottle wine cellar. $ 844,000www.brazeauteam.com
A BEAUTIFUL 115 ACRES that includes ponds & trails through expansive woodlots & conserva-tion lands that facilitate wildlife breeding and viewing. The property has an amazing barn with 6 newer box stalls & large paddocks. The house is an old Ontario red brick farm house built in the mid-1800s that has been extensively renovated & added on to. The location is very close to GO train, banks, schools & Clublink golf. $ 1,899,000www.brazeauteam.com
HALTON HILLSWELL BUILT BUNGALOW with separate 2 car garage on a very pretty 1/2 acre lot. Living room with �replace. Separate dining room. Eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets & adjacent laundry area. Master has a large dressing room and 3 piece ensuite. Lower level has a rec room, bar area, exercise room, 4th bedroom & walk up to outside. Freshly painted in neutral colours. Roof reshingled in May 2015 with transferrable warranty. Heat pump furnace new in 2012. New water heater. Lovely home in great location with quick 401 access. Don't miss out.$ 549,000www.brazeauteam.com
SPECTACULAR 4,500 square foot architect designed estate home on 5.4 acres in the prestigious McArthur Estates. Recently updated throughout with plank hardwood on main level and new broadloom on upper level. Including plaster mouldings, extensive wainscoting, beveled glass doors Cranberry Hill kitchen and window coverings. 2nd staircase to potential nanny suite or media room. Designer décor throughout. Oversized 3 car attached garage and separate detached 2 car garage. Covered verandah has tiled �oor & leads to an enclosed fron port and spacious foyer. Ideal location 5 minute access to 401. $ 1,880,000www.brazeauteam.com
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