These are the real estate market statistics for the Toronto real estate market.
December 9, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Feng shui, the Chinese art of placement, is an ancient architectural philosophy that dates from the Shang Dynasty (circa 1600–1050 B.C.). One of the Five Phases of Chinese metaphysics, feng shui, which is translated as “wind-water,” focuses on the art of creating […]
December 6, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of our open houses this weekend! TORONTO 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 108 Wilson Avenue Price:$1,750,000When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 1503-39 Sherbourne Street Price:$869,000When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM […]
Located in the “sweet spot” of central Rosedale, 71 Rowanwood Avenue is a wonderful three-story renovated home. Primely placed, it is just a stroll to Yonge Street for easy access to all of the amenities this bustling neighbourhood has to offer. The property has been beautifully renovated to offer a space that incredibly […]
Did you spot one of our ads this week, but didnt get a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week!
December 5, 2019
Often sought after yet rarely offered, this magical combination of elegance and serenity at 1009 Ed Briese Road can be yours. The picturesque wooded setting with over 48 acres of privacy is ideally situated mere minutes to all the amenities that Muskoka has to offer.Surrounded by beautiful perennial gardens is a delightful three-bedroom home, ideally […]
Below is theNovember 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
December 4, 2019
Vogue magazine may have named “West Queen West” the 2nd coolest neighbourhood in the world however between Queen Street and Dundas Street lies “The Ossington Strip” where cool meets electrifying. 126 Ossington Avenue lies right in the middle of the action of this buzzy little historic neighbourhood. The main floor is currently occupied […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Where can you catch a musical tribute to The Tragically Hip, take your bff to a male stripper parody, and see Menopause the Musical? Welcome to the historic theatres of Southern Georgian Bay. The Historic Gayety Theatre, a landmark in […]
December 3, 2019
Welcome to 283 Woburn Avenue, a beautifully appointed 3+1 bedroom semi is more than what meets the eye! The handsome exterior disguises the square footage and finishes that lie within, including the coveted main floor family room addition at the rear. The main floor boasts impeccableprincipal roomsincluding a largedining room featuring a beautiful […]
Welcome to 283 Woburn Avenue, a beautifully appointed 3+1 bedroom semi is more than what meets the eye! The handsome exterior disguises the square footage and finishes that lie within, including the coveted main floor family room addition at the rear. The main floor boasts impeccableprincipal roomsincluding a large living room featuring a […]
December 2, 2019
This stunning condo Suite is perfect for two people, a single person, or someone who lives elsewhere but wants a beautiful place to stay while in Toronto, or any combination of the above. It is located in the Four Seasons Hotel complex, in the heart of Yorkville. There is full access to the […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Not only does the rarefied status of vintage champagne and limited-edition spirits make them truly special, these gifts also provide pleasure for decades after they’re received. As end-of-year celebrations beckon, we’ve selected a collection of one-of-a-kind pieces for the beveragesavant, whether their […]
November 29, 2019
Did you see one of our ads this week but didnt get a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week!
Welcome to the finest “in city” residence in the heart of one of Toronto’s most acclaimed areas! 13 Clarendon Avenue is an incredible property for any family to enjoy. The elegant foyer opens to a spacious vestibule with wonderful flow to gracious principal rooms. Easily entertain 12 for dinner in the grand dining […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO 47 Douglas Drive Price:$4,895,000When:Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 296 Laird Drive Price:$2,380,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4 […]
The perfect Manhattan Beach home would be – of course – oceanfront on The Strand. It would need to be on an elevated, south-facing corner walk street lot for the most spectacular Palos Verdes-to-Malibu views. Its materials – from the Guatemalan Chichipate beneath your feet to the mahogany ceilings above your head -would create an […]
November 28, 2019
The first offering in 53 years! 106 Baby Point Road represents a rare and wonderful opportunity to build a home to your own specifications on an expansive 50 X 234 ravine lot. The existing home is in great condition to redesign and remodel to your style. Amassing over 3200 square feet, there is plenty to […]
November 27, 2019
Welcome to 60A Oriole Road, this is a most delightful and elegant family home. Oriole Road is located in prime Deer Park with amazing walking distance to the fine stores and restaurants in the area and Summerhill. It truly is one of the best areas in the City to live in. Imagine being located on […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. The Writers’ Trust of Canada’s $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing recognizes the best nonfiction books of the past year that have the potential to shape discussion on political issues Canadians should be thinking about. The annual shortlist combines compelling new […]
November 26, 2019
Perched on 31 rolling acres with breathtaking scenic views, 616894 Grey Road 29 is a splendid country estate. Centrally located between Owen Sound, Blue Mountains and Markdale on the edge of artistic Walter’s Falls, it is close to many outdoor adventures and just a short drive to fine dining, shopping, beaches & skiing, hospitals, community […]
November 25, 2019
Combining the original 1869 Victorian rowhouse brick façade with stylish contemporary finishes, 33 Austin Avenue is a lovely home nestled between Leslieville and Riverdale. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home is an ideal fit for young families or first-time buyers. As you enter the home, you will immediately notice the light-filled […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Suits come in every shape, style, and price point. They can be conjured from utilitarian cotton or the finest wool and cashmere blends. Yet when it comes to the end result—how it looks on you—there is nothing that outclasses a bespoke suit. […]
November 22, 2019
Here are all of the Chestnut Park Print Advertising this week!
Walking distance from the heart of Haliburton, you will find the beautifully renovated 216 Sunnyside Street. Located on a 1.25-acre lot, this property is ideal for those looking to be closer to town to enjoy the many activities and amenities without sacrificing space. It is also a great opportunity for those who may want to […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 296 Laird Drive Price:$2,380,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4 PM Click here for map and listing details 535 Davenport Road Price:$1,999,000When: Sunday2-4PM […]
November 21, 2019
Enjoy the winter season in The Blue Mountains at the beautiful Fox Trail Farms. Located just five minutes from Blue Mountain Village, this 3-acre property is exceptionally designed to provide the best seasonal experience. The property boasts 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing enough space for a large family or accommodating friends and […]
November 20, 2019
Nestled on a lush south-facing treed property, this prestigious home offers an ivy-covered country place in the city. Revel in the unexpected and enchanting architectural features of this home, boasting incredibly elegant details and a prime location. Sitting high on the winding Russell Hill Road, 62 Russell Hill road is not to be missed! […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Her mother went into labour with the future furniture maker while in her husband’s woodwork shop. When she was only seven, Mary’s father taught her how to weld and the eureka moment inspired the little girl with the powerful idea that she […]
November 19, 2019
Chestnut Park was proud to sponsor the Writers Trust Gala, held on Thursday, November 14th. With a Canadian writer at each table, the Writers’ Trust Gala is unlike any other fundraiser.Past guest authors include literary luminaries Margaret Atwood, Adrienne Clarkson, Cherie Dimaline, Emma Donoghue, Lawrence Hill, Thomas King, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Anne Michaels, and […]
Welcome to this exceptionally elegant family home located on one of the most coveted streets in North Rosedale. Designed in the Elizabethan style circa 1920, it was completely renovated and re-planned by the current owners. The house sits majestically high up on a knoll overlooking the magical tree-lined Roxborough Drive. The large windows allow for […]
At OREA’s conference yesterday, in front of hundreds of real estate professionals, Ford publicly re-commitment to enforcing his housing policy that aims to address the affordability issue Torontonians know all too well. Fordbelieves that fighting affordability is simplydone by focusing on how to increase demand. We have enough demand….for affordable property, that is. The real […]
November 18, 2019
Located in the esteemed Allenby neighbourhood, this property is in a prime location that is steps away from all of Yonge Street’s amenities yet tucked into a quiet street that is a great fit for young families. 93 St. Clements Avenue is a beautiful custom-built 2-storey family home with spacious principal rooms, hardwood floors and […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. When the holiday season comes around and a beautiful invitation or letter arrives in the mail, you know that someone has really put thought into it—from what style of invite would best evoke the event and which words to put on the […]
The Western Region continued to experience robust market conditions in October with residential sales up 14.9% year over year, marking the third-highest October sales figure ever after 2015 and 2016, with 208 sales reported this October vs 181 sales for the same period last year. On a year-to-date basis, home sales in the […]
November 15, 2019
Welcome to this absolutely rare opportunity to locate in the sought after area of Lawrence Park! Newly renovated from top to bottom, this suite is perfectly located on the East side of the building overlooking the treed views from your own private 200 square foot large terrace. This wonderful property features extraordinary principal […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the open houses this weekend: TORONTO 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 40 Poplar Plains Crescent Price:$3,645,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 296 Laird Drive Price:$2,380,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4 […]
November 14, 2019
This stunning custom-built home offers immaculate finishes throughout 4,200 sq. ft. of generous living space, introduced by an inviting front foyer with tile flooring and upgraded chandelier. Designed around a luxurious open-plan layout, the pride of workmanship is evident throughout. Nestled on a 66 x 166 ft lot, this premium quality home features 5 Bedrooms […]
November 13, 2019
Located on an incredibly quiet cul-de-sac, this ideal family home is a rare offering in Princess Anne Manor / Thorncrest area of Etobicoke. The area offers wonderful schools, proximity to transit, great shopping and beautiful parks in the surrounding neighbourhoods. This side split home offers abundant light and space on all four levels. […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Patti Kendall, Director of Marketing and Events for the Blue Mountain Association thinks it might be. “Unlike many of the big-city light displays that are purpose-built for the occasion, the Blumination Dream Trail is part of a natural setting, surrounded by trees […]
November 12, 2019
This exquisite suite has plenty to offer including a fantastic layout, and is best for people who want to be in the heart of the city and close to it all. One of the most desirable floor plans in the building with clear northeast views. The suites functional layout is noticeable as soon […]
Some of the trends identified in last month’s market report for real estate activity in Prince Edward County (“the County”) seem to be playing out in October’s numbers released by the Quinte and District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”). An increase in the supply of property and a moderation in sales is contributing to […]
This exquisite suite has plenty to offer including a fantastic layout, which is an entertainer’s delight with no wasted space. One of the most desirable floor plans in the building with clear northeast views. The suites functional layout is noticeable as soon as you enter. The spacious entryway flows beautifully into the rest […]
October represents eight months of market recovery and stability in the Toronto and area residential resale marketplace. October roared in with 8,491 sales, 14 percent stronger than the 7,448 residential properties reported sold last year and almost 700 more properties than were reported in September. It is now obvious that buyers have adjusted to the […]
November 11, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Whether you’re planning on updating your lounge, library, or hallway, Luxury Defined has pulled together a list of six new luxury interior design ideas that will help you make a statement. Fancy a sun lounger based on original designs by Salavdor Dalí? […]
November 10, 2019
This house is a beautiful, spacious 4 bedroom 4 bathroomfamily home located in Forest Hill. The home is located on the Kay Gardner Beltline Trail which offers unlimited exercise and nature experience in the heart of midtown. Located in district for some of the best schools and close proximity to private schools. Easy access to […]
November 8, 2019
Spot us in an ad this week? Here are all of the advertising we had this week:
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the open houses this weekend: TORONTO 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 40 Poplar Plains Crescent Price:$3,645,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 355 Brunswick Avenue Price:$2,499,000When:Saturday and Sunday 2-4 […]
This exceptional and charming four bedroom family home is perfect for a young family. This stately Tudor-style home is situated high up on the knoll overlooking Chorley Park leading to the new and expansive trails to Evergreen Brickworks. Being situated up on the hill is advantageous for its tranquility and delightful views. […]
With an architectural touch of French chateau, the Monet House stands proudly in the established Seagrove community of Sugarwood Beach. Owned by prominent Canadian songwriters, the estate-like home & guest quarters work in harmony to create a tranquil Mediterranean feel in the sheltered courtyard space surrounding the private pool. Decorated & furnished in […]
November 7, 2019
Combine the ease of condo living with your own driveway and garden in this 1350 square feet home! As you enter, you will see the ingenious coat closet in the foyer, providing an effective storage solution for this space. Head up the stairs to find the open concept main floor, which has […]
It depends. The media and almost anyone who’s not a Millennial claim that Millennials are the main driving force behind lower sales of homes and car ownership. They’ve replaced cars and a mortgage, so the theory goes, with Ubers and “Instagramable” experiences. This replacement, they further claim, is also the driving force behind small homes […]
November 6, 2019
Below is theOctober 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
Live the life of convenience in this custom 4+1 bedroom Lytton Park family home. Offering an outstanding floor plan for active families including the ever-coveted kitchen/family room combination with a direct walkout to the gardens. The main floor also holds generous principal rooms with a scale to host large family gatherings, a quietly […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Business as usual? Perhaps, to the casual observer. But for those who’ve charted the Toronto International Film Festival’s arc from a civic platform to drum up attention for Canada’s film industry to, arguably, the most important film festival in the world, 2019 […]
November 5, 2019
18 Bellwoods is a super-stylish, wide semi-detached home in a prime location in coveted Trinity Bellwoods. The park is a block away, and all the independent neighbourhood shops, espresso bars, and restaurants are steps away. Creative couples, singles, and young families are all drawn to this neighbourhood and would be well suited to this home. […]
A blurring of the lines between the places we eat, work, live and play. Written by Natalka Falcomer, Executive VP Corporate Development at Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage Travelling to Europe awakened me to the possibility that one doesn’t have to live, shop, play and work in completely separate parts of […]
November 4, 2019
Offered on market for the first time, this spectacular contemporary Barn like architectural home is nestled on the Niagara Escarpment just outside Thornbury Ontario. Overlooking the Georgian Bay Golf course & distant views of Georgian Bay, this 4100sq home is a blend of classic charm and contemporary design, with amenities and decor that are set […]
Shelter Moverspresents A Moving Affair: Expanding Horizons,its 4th annual fundraising gala on Thursday November 14, 2019. Join us for an inspirational night of fine food and entertainment in support of survivors of gender-based violence. Some of our Chestnut Park agents will be in attendance! Shelter Moversis a national volunteer-powered organization that provides free […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Interior design trends come and go, but iconic styles never go out of fashion. That’s the case with the latest interior design update from the Luxury Defined editors—a collection of beautifully designed homewares that includes the reproduction of a classic piece of […]
November 1, 2019
Did you spot one of our ads but didnt get a chance for a second look. Here are all of this weeks Chestnut Park ads!
Imposing, stunning, amazing … just a few of the many words that describe villa Utopic. Built on a hill overlooking the village of Corossol, this 3 level architectural achievement was designed and built by Architectonik throughout 2015 and 2016. Here, the standards of construction and style have been elevated to another level. With Corten […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the open houses this weekend: TORONTO: 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #810 – 75 Portland Street Price:$869,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 39 Buckingham Avenue Price:$3,795,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing […]
With 6 beautiful bedrooms, this wonderful home appeals to many family dynamics. It can accommodate a large family, families with a need for in-law suite capability, or even weekenders who love to invite and entertain friends. Situated in a rural area, and on 6+ acres, the landscape is conducive to privacy, tranquility, hobby farm, retreats. […]
October 31, 2019
Discreetly perched above Woodlawn Avenue West lies this astounding architectural accomplishment of classical and modern design. Originally crafted by Peter Kellner in 1993, 62 Woodlawn Avenue West is inherently elegant, offering a remarkably unique design with effortless sophistication. Ideal for large-scale gatherings and bustling family activities, it is grand in scale and excellently proportioned, and […]
October 30, 2019
Swim, paddleboard, boat or bike from this custom built residence located on the beautiful shores of Colpoy’s Bay on Georgian Bay. Perfect for the boat enthusiast complete with a dry boathouse, launch and direct access to Georgian Bay. Perfect as a weekend home or permanent residence, this property is only a 5-minute drive to downtown […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Fallissue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Anthony Walsh began his culinary career decades before celebrity chefs splashed the covers of GQ and Vanity Fair, well ahead of the Food Network’s glamorization of the industry, and technological eons before every meal was worth a picture, let alone a post […]
October 29, 2019
Next Wednesday, November 6th, join Hospice Prince Edward for their annual Handbags for Hospice event. Chestnut Park Real Estate is a proud sponsor of this event and encourage you all to attend! More than 200 ladies will bid on fabulous handbags, getaways and other incredible packages with the help of The Auctionista” Lauren! […]
In a prime North York location, this lovely maintained 3-bedroom townhome at 92-3740 Don Mills Road is an exceptional place to live. This home is a great fit for families, couples, or single professionals who value the extra living space with easy access to get to the city’s core. This spacious townhome offers […]
October 28, 2019
The new Fall Issue ofInvest In Styleisnow available online for your reading pleasure! Including enticing stories encapsulating thelives of interesting and creative people forging paths that take them away from the roads that most of us travel, you will not want to miss our latest issue of Invest In Style! Have you […]
Located in the highly regarded Republic of Rathnelly neighbourhood, this sophisticated detached custom built home is exceptionally fitting for a family to make their forever home. It is just steps from Summerhill and Yorkville, providing it with easy access to fabulous shops and nightlife, excellent schools, and close to transit. Large principal […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. A unique collection of scientific artefacts, rare first editions and manuscripts will go under the hammer at Christie’s this fall. Among them is the 1994Nobel Prizemedal and diploma awarded to mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr., whose life inspired the filmA Beautiful Mind,and […]
October 25, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the open houses this weekend: 40 Poplar Plains Crescent Price:$3,645,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #810 – 75 Portland Street Price:$869,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 243 Airdrie Road Price:$2,699,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and […]
At the beginning of the federal election campaign, housing affordability ranked as one of the most important issues that Canadians – especially Millennial Canadians – wanted solved by the next leader of their country. The strategies presented by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDPs and Green Party ranged from extending the amortization period to removing federal taxes […]
355 Brunswick Avenue is a solid three-storey, 110-year-old semi that has been lovingly restored, with a back to the bricks renovation, all while maintaining parts of the home’s original charm.This home offers clean and sophisticated modern beauty in a neighbourhood known for its food, shopping, culture, architecture, community and proximity to Bloor Street. […]
October 24, 2019
In 1951, MacKenzie Waters designed this delightful home creating the perfect “petite” Rosedale home and the ideal downsizing solution! The vestibule opens to a gracious foyer withsoaring 11-foot ceiling ceilings. To the right is the expansive living room with vaulted ceilings at the same 11’4”, a black marble wood-burning fireplace and French […]
There are no definitive overall market patterns that emerge from the third quarter data available to us, with variations based on location and on price point. What we do see is that generally sale prices have increased along with waterfront property sales, while the days that properties are spending on the market have increased along […]
October 23, 2019
Toronto has mastered the art of vertical living. This comes as no surprise given that condos account for almost 77 per cent of all residential builds and are the largest source of new housing supply in the city. What is surprising, however, is how vertical living has created some of the city’s most vibrant vertical […]
The Nest is a two-year old boutique building in Hillcrest Village, steps to everything — from the liquor store, grocery store, fish store, butcher, green grocer, health food, restaurants, Wychwood Barns,and on and on! The streetcar is at your door, and the subway station is a few blocks away. The demographic in this building ranges […]
October 22, 2019
Along a quiet road in Carrying Place, Ontario, 32 Parkview Road is a custom-built brick home on a spacious 2.27-acre lot. Its great central location and generous size make this the ideal place to live in Prince Edward County. As you enter the one level living home, you will immediately notice the […]
The new Fall Issue of Invest In Style is on its way to homes now! The stories and features in this issue will not only introduce you to exotic locations and stunning properties, but you will get a glimpse into the lives of interesting and creative people forging paths that take them […]
On October 19th, 2019, our team, The Chestnut Park Peak Performers climbed Blue Mountain. This leg-pumping, heart-thumping charitable challenge raises funds for Collingwood General & Marine Hospital where the doctors, nurses, staff and patients need our support to confront their own challenges. Over 800 participants, 100 volunteers, sponsors, vendors and spectators gathered […]
October 21, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Yanick Delafoge, also known as Yanidel, was in the Paris Métro one afternoon when he spotted two lovers. “I had a second to lift the camera, compose, and press the shutter,” he recalls of capturing The Republic of Love, a moment of […]
Welcome to this secret garden oasis in Wychwood. This Character Filled Home was Designed by Prominent Architect Eden Smith and is available for the first time inalmost 50 years. Offering a 3+2 bedroom, 3 bathroom turn of the century home, this hidden gem at 29 Alcina Avenue will surely turn heads. This Homes […]
October 18, 2019
Did you spot one of our ads but didnt get a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week!
TORONTO 40 Poplar Plains Crescent Price:$3,895,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #810 – 75 Portland Street Price:$869,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 243 Airdrie Road Price:$2,699,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing […]
Total renovation in Davisville Village! Welcome to 15 Forsyth Road – a completely redesigned and expanded semi with no expense spared or detail overlooked. A new three-storey rear addition adds the amazing benefits of a main floor family room, a second-floor master suite and at-grade lower level walk-out. Professionally taken back to the bricks and […]
October 17, 2019
Welcome to this most elegant 3 storey red brick Georgian home at 47 Douglas Drive. This handsome residence on treelined Douglas Drive backs onto Rosedale Park. This home has been stunningly renovated with great taste and style. The large sun-filled principal rooms set the stage for entertaining. The living room boasts a […]
A true tradition in Muskoka, this weekend is the Bala Cranberry Festival!The Bala Cranberry Festival is a 3-day celebration of Muskoka’s beloved cranberry harvest and is one of the biggest harvest festivals in the country.It is one of Muskoka’s can’t miss events!Always the weekend following Thanksgiving, the Bala Cranberry Festival extends the tourist season in […]
According to the statistics released by the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”), the fall real estate market in Prince Edward County (“the County”) continues to produce positive and promising results as we move into the final stretch of 2019. Demand remains strong, but with more properties coming onto the market, there […]
October 16, 2019
Luxury living at its finest in Yorkville. With only 50 units in the building, this incredible boutique full-service building is the place to live! This modern corner unit offers an open concept plan with stylish design is a young professional’s dream. With an oversized living and dining area, this unit is fabulously designed […]
Take an autumn drive through the rolling countryside, quiet town & vibrantly coloured mountains that Southern Georgian Bay has to offer. The town of Collingwood is a beautiful place visit during the autumn season, especially as the colours are in full spectacle. The ‘Pier’ offers a great walk on the water’s edge while […]
October 15, 2019
Location and Value! This is the perfect home for a growing family/retirees or vacation home and it comes Completely Furnished!! Just pack your bags and move right in! If you are a first-time homebuyer, save money on the purchase of furniture – it’s all there. Located in a neighbourhood of exclusive golf course […]
Eat To The Beat isa not-to-be-missed, high-energy food event where guests experience gourmet bites prepared by 60 of the Toronto areas most talented female chefs. Celebrating its 24thyear, Eat To The Beatcontinues to be a first-class food event —which funds essential peer support and patient experience programs for those impacted by breast and hereditary […]
October 11, 2019
Lake Muskoka views are just the start of this incredible property. 1039 Gordon Street is everything you are looking for in an urban cottage alternative. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is sure to impress the most discerning buyers, offering approximately 3,700 square feet of beautifully finished living space. As you enter […]
The good news is that with the continued demand from Buyers seeking neighborhoods and communities offering lifestyle choices as well more affordable housing options than available in the Greater Toronto Area, residential sales in the Western Region jumped 33.1 % year over year with 201 sales reported this September compared to 151 sales for the […]
This charming home features six bedrooms along with six bathrooms, and exists within the gates of the prestigious Ocean Club Estates community. Situated directly on an immaculate golf course, the residence boasts views of beautiful white sand beaches and vast greenery. The master bedroom is particularly magnificent, as it offers a private balcony with […]
The long weekend means more time to hunt for homes! Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend: 32A Oriole Road Price:$2,695,000When:Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 40 Poplar Plains Crescent Price:$3,895,000When:Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 3106 – 33 Charles Street […]
October 10, 2019
In the coveted Scrivener condominiums near Yonge and St. Clair, this light-filled and renovated beautiful corner suite is an absolute dream. This wonderful lease offers 2 bedrooms 2 baths, a large kitchen, and incredible open concept living. The gorgeous sunlight-filled south and east-facing suite features an open concept layout, pristine hardwood floors, and […]
St. Lawrence Market is as old as Toronto itself. The architecturally significant 19th-century Georgian style red-and-yellow brick buildings that line Front Street, date back to Toronto’s earliest period. In the early 1900s, St. Lawrence Market had become one of Toronto’s most prominent industrial centres and remained so until the 1940s. The newer structures situated around […]
October 9, 2019
Toronto and area’s residential resale market, which I have been describing as beautifully boring over the last few months, got a lot less boring in September. Compared to last September, reported sales were up by 22 percent, but more concerning is the fact that average sale prices jumped by almost 6 percent. With salaries and […]
A spectacular custom-designed, one of a kind property in a very desirable neighbourhood with exceptional views of the Beaver River, Georgian Bay and the Thornbury Harbour.Riverwalk is a hidden jewel in an exceptional location on the Beaver River with views overlooking the Thornbury Harbour and Georgian Bay. Just a very short walk into the very […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Over the past several years Huntsville and the surrounding communities have slowly and steadily built a reputation as culinary hotspots.Whether it’s classic fish and chips or organic vegan dishes, there are a range of flavours in north Muskoka to suit any […]
October 8, 2019
This awe-inspiring 4-Season chalet is located only a few minutes to Craigleith, Alpine and Blue Mountain ski clubs. Choose to take the winter shuttle, or simply throw your gear over your shoulder and walk to Craigleith Ski Club. Experience true Blue Mountain living from this exceptional 6 Bedroom, 4 Bath chalet with high-end finishes throughout. […]
October 7, 2019
Fabulously renovated and stylishly designed, 1507-3 Navy Wharf Court is an ideal home for a professional couple or someone looking to start their family. This 2 bedroom plus den unit is located on the Harbourfront, boasting spectacular views of the Rogers Centre and CN Tower and a two minute walk to all the conveniences of […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Looking at any of her eclectic interior designs, you would never guess that Sasha Bikoff was self-taught. The New Yorker was headed for a career as a singer—she secured a record deal at 18—before her grandfather encouraged her to go to college […]
October 4, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Check out all of the open houses we have this weekend! 14 Binscarth Road Price:$2,795,000When: Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #810 – 75 Portland Street Price:$899,000When:Saturday andSunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 275 Dawlish Avenue Price:$4,350,000When: Sunday 2-4PM […]
Did you spot one of our ads but didnt get a chance for a second look? Here are all the ads we ran this week!
Welcome to majestic 328 Riverview Drive. Truly one of Toronto’s most coveted locations and set amongst the most prized and sought-after real estate in the city. This custom-built residence is set on an incredible 88 x 300-foot lot with a backdrop of the 8th hole of Rosedale Golf Club. Offering over 7600 […]
Located on the exclusive and privately-owned island of Parrot Cay in the Turks and Caicos Islands is Point House. A spectacular, refined and understated beachfront private estate that spans over 7,000 square feet with stunning views of the turquoise blue ocean. Point House was designed by world-renowned architect Cheong Yew Kuan […]
October 3, 2019
Below is theSeptember 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
Stylishly decorated and beautifully lit, 18 Yorkville Avenue Suite 1108 is a true gem. The property is just steps to Yonge and Bloor and offers an abundance of luxurious, first-class amenities. As you enter the unit, you will immediately notice the incredible amount of light that fills the living space. Since it is […]
Stylishly decorated and beautifully lit, 18 Yorkville Avenue Suite 1108 is a true gem. Located in the Four Seasons Hotel, the property is just steps to Yonge and Bloor and offers an abundance of luxurious, first-class amenities. As you enter the unit, you will immediately notice the incredible amount of light that fills […]
Join us Saturday, October 5th from 11am – 6pm at the 2019 Fall Art Festival Chestnut Park is thrilled to be part of the 2019 Fall Art Festival on Saturday, October 5th from 11am – 6pm. Together with a sidewalk sale by local merchants, this one-day event hosted by The Yonge + […]
Ever since Toronto’s real estate boom,pre-construction has been one of the most popular forms of investment.This is because investors assume thattheycanbuya future projectattoday’s valueand the value of the future project will continue to increase. Pre-constructionis also an attractive investment because it isn’t as risky or costly as buying a “run down” home (i.e. ahuge deposit) […]
October 2, 2019
This spectacular residence is situated on an impressive lot in the Prestigious Oakbank Pond neighbourhood in Thornhill. Renownedarchitect, Richard Wengle, in combination with the brilliant designer Brian Gluckstein for the interiors,designed this outstanding 12,000 square foot custom built home. This gracious residence is ideal for indoor and outdoor entertaining with the entire family. A short […]
This weekend, more than 50 artists will be showing work at the Creemore Festival of the Arts. New and returning artists working in a variety of mediums will be set up at a number of businesses, studios and community centres.The arts weekend hosted by Purple Hills Arts and Heritage Society is a continuation of a […]
October 1, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Even sharper and more daring (or radical) than the original, the 2019 edition of the RC coupe is a design departure from the normally cautious, conservative Lexus persona. Low and sleek, the RC targets a younger, driving-enthused buyer and it’s available […]
Inspired by New York City Brownstones, this fabulous turnkey freehold home offers the ease of condo living with the joy of walking in your front door to a home of your own! As you enter through the double doors, you will find a stunning, open concept south-facing kitchen with large island, granite […]
September 30, 2019
Welcome to Castle Hill! This exceptional London inspired corner townhouse offers nearly 4000 square feet of total living space and is ideally located on Davenport Road at Walmer Road overlooking historic Casa Loma & Spadina House. With 4 large bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this is an incredible home for a growing family. This […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Whether it’s a fun but stylish and environmentally conscious take on animal-themed wallpaper for a child’s bedroom, or handmade geometric tiles to provide fresh interest in any part of the home, there are some exceptional interior designs available. Screens: Saba Experiment […]
September 27, 2019
Spot one of our ads anddidnt get a chance for a second look? Here are all the ads we did this week!
On the hunt for a new home? Check out all of the open houses we have this weekend! 14 Binscarth Road Price:$2,795,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #810 – 75 Portland Street Price:$899,000When:Saturday andSunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 275 Dawlish Avenue Price:$4,350,000When: Sunday 2-4PM […]
Chestnut Park was proud to sponsor this years Invesco Series RPIA Championship on Thursday September 26th. The 2019 Invesco Series QQQ is a competitive tennis circuit featuring legendary tennis icons and world-renowned championswhich last night includedAndy Roddick, Jim Courier, James Blake, and Robby Ginepri. We began the afternoon with some of our agents taking part […]
Total perfection on Admiral Road. This three-storey, completely renovatedand exquisitely crafted Yorkville residence is everything you have hoped to one day pop up in your MLS feed. Superbly recreated and designed by Mazen Studio in 2015 with the most sublime details throughout. Poised and balanced principal rooms are refined with intricate panelling, herringbone […]
September 26, 2019
Beautifully renovated and filled with sunlight, this is the ideal home to want to raise your family! Located in Moore Park, this area of Toronto is surrounded by peaceful green space and the streets are canopied by mature trees. It’s the perfect escape from the busy city. This property was wonderfully designed by Jon Wilkins […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. By all means brush up on your Spanish before you go, but rest assured, once you’re in Basque Country, words will fail you. From the cobblestone streets and baroque architecture of the old villages to the curvy, titanium-clad Guggenheim Museum of […]
September 25, 2019
Step inside this gorgeous Art-Deco inspired masterpiece at 251 Lord Seaton Road. The moment you enter through the original vintage Bloomingdale’s double brass doors imported from New York City, your eyes are set on the soaring20-foot ceilings and art-deco inspired gas fireplace in the light-filled great room. Take a walk through […]
September 24, 2019
Perched atop the escarpment, minutes from the ski hills, and combining ultimate privacy with long views over the Beaver Valley, this 52-acre hobby farm boasts more than 5000 square feet of thoughtfully laid out living space exuding warmth, taste, craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. The main floor features a large open plan kitchen/dining/living […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Michael Curtis was raised adjacent to the temporal and broody backdrop of the Southern Georgian Bay. Inspired by the curiosities of nature and design, Michael established Verge Select, a high design architectural and build firm. Verge Select was founded […]
September 23, 2019
Located on one of the best blocks in Yorkville with every convenience just a short walk away, 46 Boswell Avenue spared no expense in the complete renovation of this Century home. Empty nesters and families can both feel comfortable in the home that has something for everyone. The main level of the house […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. The Japanese were the first to write about the reasons a walk in the forest can make us feel so alive. Their academic investigations into shinrin-yoku—aka ‘forest bathing’, a recognized health pursuit in Japan and one that is being adopted throughout the […]
September 20, 2019
Here are all of the ads we ran this week:
In the heart of the exclusive Lawrence Park, 275 Dawlish Avenue is an absolutely gorgeous 5 bedrooms detached home on a premium 50×17.79 south lot. Amassing over 4100 square feet, this home is truly a stunner. The main level boasts large principal rooms and features a centre hall floor plan. The main floor […]
On the hunt for a new home, check out all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 14 Binscarth Road Price:$2,795,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 275 Kerrybrook […]
Bulgarian Contessa Nadia Farber and her husband purchased this prominent mountaintop property, located high and immediately overlooking both the north and south coast of St. Croix. She was enchanted by the extraordinary 360-degree views, and set forth to design and build her fairytale Caribbean castle. EXPANSIVE ESTATE Influenced by the Moorish and oriental architecture […]
September 19, 2019
Located just steps from buzzing St. Clair Avenue West in Deer Park, 32A Oriole Road is a perfect fit for sophisticates, professionals, or active families to enjoy. The continental flair and convenient lifestyle combined with this phenomenal property make this a buyer’s dream. The main living space features amazing East and West exposures […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Your collage work appears both organized and spontaneous, a challenging balance to strike. How do you approach your work? I like the spontaneous nature of collage. When working in the studio I find it helpful to keep a lot […]
September 18, 2019
In the historic Cabbagetown neighbourhood, you will find a plethora of restored Victorian homes in a neighbourhood that embraces the old world charm with the modern sense of community. 300 Seaton Street is conveniently located just steps away from local transit and amenities while having enough space from the bustle of the downtown core. This […]
September 17, 2019
On The Shores Of The Charming Cobourg Beachfront, this beautiful all-season Cape Cod-Style home is conveniently located just an hour outside the bustling City of Toronto. This is an ideal property for those looking for an all-season cottage with space for an office or creating a space to AirBNB or if you’re looking to settle […]
On Saturday September 14th, Our Realtors® from Collingwood, Owen Sound and Wiarton along with their guests, enjoyed a fun-filled evening at the historical Meaford Hall Arts and Cultural Centre munching on delicious hor doeuvres catered by the Kitchen Catering and Café (located across from the Meaford Hall) before taking in an outstanding performance by Hotel […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Since the late 1800s, generations of families have called Muskoka home. Its natural beauty and unique history continue to captivate residents and visitors alike, enticing them to explore and admire the spectacular views, rugged landscape and crystal-clear waters. Today, Muskoka is […]
September 16, 2019
Are you dreaming of designing and constructing your dream home? Look no further as this splendid lot in Lawrence Park is ready for you to get building! This rarely offered25 x 188-foot west lot is a true gem in this neighbourhood, offering an abundance of sunshine throughout the day. It is the first time this […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Buying Bordeauxen primeurmeans buying wine before it is bottled. Usually, theen primeurcampaign begins in the spring following the vintage. Selling wine in barrel really began following World War II, when the châteaux of Bordeaux were in crisis. Short of money, they agreed […]
The trend for a strong and stable market across The Western Region continued into August 2019 with sales and new listings up year over year. Looking back to January 2018 when Canada’s banking regulator (in an effort to cool hot markets across the country) implemented a stress test to make it more difficult […]
September 13, 2019
Did you spot one of our ads but didnt have a chance for a second look? Here are all the ads we ran this week!
Have you ever dreamt of owning your own vineyard? Inspired some 15 years ago with a dream, a picturesque location, and true dedication, one of Prince Edward Countys most cherished Estate Wineries spanning 49 acres is on the market! This property consists of a beautiful home, a beautifully restored 160-year old barn, and 30 acres […]
On the hunt for a new home, check out all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #Th2 – 15 Beverley Street Price:$1,225,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 37 Castle […]
Chestnut Park annually hosts a golf tournament for its Port Carling, Huntsville and Haliburton Highland agents. This year it was held at Windermere on Lake Rosseau. The tournament is always held in September when the post-Labour Day market means that agents are not run off their feet by the market, and the weather is inducive […]
September 12, 2019
Picture yourself sitting on the back deck enjoying your morning coffee and listening to the array of chirps and whistles from the various birds, while enjoying the gentle breeze passing through the surrounding mature trees. You could have the peace of mind knowing your children could walk to school in a low traffic neighbourhood, and […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. In the geographical centre of Prince Edward County, away from the wineries and boutique hotels, the Mustang Drive-In stands as a tribute to cinema’s past, and to one couple’s whimsical vision. The 63-year-old drive-in first opened in 1956 (as the Picton […]
September 11, 2019
In prime central Rosedale, just astroll to Rosedale and Chorley Parks, Summerhill Market and extensive Rosedale ravines, you will find the charming 14 Binscarth Road.It is a perfect home for either a young family or empty nesters not quite ready for condo living! The charming front porch leads to an open concept main […]
While Canadians are notorious for their ability to complain about the weather, Torontonians are notorious (at least in the last ten years) for their ability to complain about the real estate market.And they’re justified! Detached homesin the city of Torontonow command a price of$1,062,842,927, condos now sell at a shocking$1,291 per square foot (psf)(nearly double […]
September 10, 2019
Happily, the Toronto and area residential resale market place delivered August results as anticipated and in a way that ensures that the resale market will remain stable, sustainable and accessible. The only concern is inventory, particularly in the City of Toronto. Sales volumes were up by over 13 percent compared to August […]
At the gateway to Forest Hill, you will find an exceptional custom-built 3 storey family home. 760B Avenue Road is an unbelievable home with luxury finishes and is an enviable condo alternative for buyers. The main level of the home features an open concept living room and dining room at the front of […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. The hottest trend for Fall 2019 isn’t black faucets and natural materials, or particular shades of pastel. Instead, this trend-turned-lifestyle will shape our decisions about what to drive, eat and wear: environmental sustainability. SMART CLEANING TOILETS While scratching “clean […]
September 9, 2019
As summer winds down, and with the first hints of fall beginning to make an appearace in Prince Edward County (“the County”), real estate market conditions show no sign of slowing down or shifting into any semblance of seasonal hibernation. The County in many ways is at its best in autumn with the agricultural harvest, […]
If you’re on the hunt for the perfect urban oasis, this centrally located condo provides all the creative comforts a modern and dynamic location has to offer. Located at Carlton and Jarvis, 707-130 Carlton Street is in wonderful proximity to the exciting vibe of an urban lifestyle and is in vivid contrast to the rare […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Buying a property with a view to renovate or refurbish can feel like an overwhelming task, especially when historic features are involved, but with careful planning and project-management, and the right craftsmanship, concerns can be mitigated. Experts and owners with experience of […]
September 6, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses happeningthis weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #117 – 68 Broadview Avenue Price:$949,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 172 […]
One of the finest properties in Prince Edward County. It is one of few select homesthat offer this range of amenities in a stellar location. The owners havecreated the perfect family compound, thoughtfully sited and meticulously upgraded to take advantage of the magnificent views from every room. This 47-acre estate features pristine mixed […]
This estate in the south of Burgundy, near Maçon and 50 minutes from Lyon, is composed of a golf course, a 19th century Chateau and its outbuildings. They are classified as historical monuments. All on about 235 HA composed of parks, meadows, golf etc. The buildings, with a total surface area of approximately 9,000 m², […]
September 5, 2019
Ever since the mid-1880s, The Annex has remained to be one of Toronto’s most affluent and most elite neighborhoods. Despite many of the highly recognized tenants moving to Forest Hill and Lawrence Park, The Annex still remains synonymous with prestigious urban living in Toronto. Annex residents are a diverse crowd consisting of executive working professionals, […]
Below is theAugust2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
A stroll through Summerhill will lead you to a stunning detached Victorian classic at 52 Roxborough Street West. A much admired and rarely available property, it has been thoughtfully renovated with top of the line finishes to enhance this exceptional 3000 square foot, above grade home. You will immediately notice the welcoming atmosphere […]
September 4, 2019
Enjoy country life, riding horses, raising chickens and living the dream in your authentic circa 1850’s log cabin. This property offers 23 pristine acres, including over 700 feet of frontage on the crystal clear waters of the Saugeen River, large post & beam barn with 3 horse stalls, 4 fenced paddocks, and a […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Janet Dimond, Owner and Chief Bottle Washer of Augie’s Ice Pops, got the idea for her gourmet popsicles after a trip to the US where a vendor selling flavoured shaved-ice caught her eye on the streets of Austin, Texas. The increasing […]
September 3, 2019
The Thousand Islands is an outdoor enthusiasts delight with ample opportunities for sightseeing and recreation. This 1800 island archipelago makes for one of Ontario’s finest outdoor and recreational areas beyond Muskoka and the Southern Georgian Bay. Situated along the border between New York State and Ontario, the waters of this historic passage have hosted vacationers […]
Perched on Camperdown Road, the residence is surrounded by 2.45 acres of natural beauty and scenic views of Georgian Bay. Offering 5 bedrooms and 1 bath with potential for a second bathroom in the lower level. The property has a large storage barn located at the far end of the residence with an additional storage […]
August 30, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening over the long weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details Southern Georgian Bay 4 Boardwalk Avenue, Collingwood, Ontario Price: $699,000 When: Saturday […]
Thislovely upscale2050 foot condo is locatedinthe historic town of Collingwood,Ontario on the picturesque shores of GeorgianBay. The close proximity to skiing, golfing, water sports, cycling and hiking trails will keep you and your visitors entertained all year long. Enjoy the many upscale boutiques and fine dining restaurants as well as a variety of […]
Just 90 kilometres (56 miles) from Paris, this magnificent estate is situated in the heart of a forest on 700 private hectares (approximately 1,730 acres), encompassing woodland, lakes, and hunting grounds stocked with deer, wild boar, and pheasant. The 17th-century property has recently undergone a total and meticulous renovation refitted to highlight light, space, and […]
August 29, 2019
Prince Edward County is home to beautiful wineries, vast countrysides, and Ontarios finest sandy beaches. Visiting this rural oasis is an absolute must for city dwellers and those from afar looking for that quintessential country getaway. The county is full of sights and businesses to leave you with long-lasting memories and a desire to come […]
Nestled in the heart of recreation and within walking distance to the ski hills at Blue Mountain, this immaculately maintained 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath property offers gorgeous views of Blue Mountain and is perfect for the “Ski Family”. Bathed in sunshine throughout the day, the home is introduced by a welcoming foyer with tile flooring […]
August 28, 2019
Welcome to the picture-perfect country estate in Dwight. This property boasts 75 acres of gorgeous mixed forest surrounding the immaculate 2200 square foot home. It is a beautiful blend of contemporary living and immersing in nature with an abundance of nearby wildlife and trails. As you arrive at the home, you will immediately […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Which permits you’re going to need depends a great deal on where you plan to construct your boathouse. That includes who owns the property and in which municipality you plan to build. Some municipalities allow two storeys with habitable […]
August 27, 2019
Originally acting as a shipping and processing centre in the mid-1800s for the local agriculture industry, Thornbury eventually grew to be a highly sought after resort town for the wealthy in Toronto. Now, the community has grown to be one of the premier destinations in the Southern Georgian Bay region. At the base of the […]
Welcome to ‘Pyramid House’ this is a glorious opportunity for those seeking a home that is very special. It is a fine representation of a complete and masterful home on simply one of the best streets in North Rosedale. It is a glorious urban City retreat filled with nature. The finest materials have […]
August 26, 2019
Located on 13 private acres close to all amenities, this is a beautifully updated square-cut log home! Offering approximately 4000 square feet in total, it boasts great views and walkouts from both the main level and the lower level.This property will provide you with fresh air, peace and quiet, and an abundance of nature. It […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Marking the western point of the Sierra Blanca mountain range, the imposing peak of La Concha presides high in dramatic contrast toMarbella’s sophisticated marinas below. La Concha means “shell” in Spanish, and it’s the mountain’s shell-like embrace that shields Marbella from northern […]
August 23, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 70 Emerson Avenue Price:$1,089,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 8 […]
On the glorious Lake of Bays, you will find the incredible Foxmere. There is plenty of room on the property to play any type of outdoor games like; croquet, volleyball, tag and so much more. This property is close to Dwight so you can hop in your car and go shopping in this quaint little […]
The Peninsula Estate in Porto Cervo, Sardinia is among the most exclusive estates in the Mediterranean and among the two most prestigious in Costa Smerlada. Built for British financier Lord Clore in the 1970s, this masterpiece of iconic, visionary and modernist architecture has been transformed by the current owner who purchased the entire peninsula – […]
Did you see one of our ads and didn’t have a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week:
August 22, 2019
Enjoy County living in comfort in this lovely custom-built Duvanco home situated on 29 plus acres of workable farmland with fenced areas, outbuildings and so many possibilities. A spacious open concept designoffers bright southern exposures, pastoral views and walkout to large partially covered deck, perfect for entertaining. The main level boasts the main […]
The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) prepares to host many hungry and fun-seeking Torontonians by holding this penultimate event to conclude the summer season. Serving as the “showcase of the nation” the CNE truly has something for everybody in the form of food, markets, performances, carnival rides, and many more. While the CNE might signal an […]
August 21, 2019
The second annual Midday Madness event, organized by the Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce,took place onAugust 17th from 12 pm – 6 pm. Despite the rain at the beginning of the day, the event was a complete success! Visitors boated and drove in from the surrounding areas to take advantage of the many […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Along with an abundance of wildlife, there are also many people from across Muskoka working at wildlife sanctuaries and reserves to protect, rescue and rehabilitate the area’s vulnerable wildlife. Spanning some 460 acres on a property just outside the […]
A unique property offering available in Peterborough County, with both residential and commercial zoning located on over 4.5 acres of pristine land and 372 feet of shoreline on lower Buckhorn Lake. The property boasts a large family residence and a commercial gallery structure known as the true landmark, The Gallery On The Lake. […]
August 20, 2019
Bruce County offers a passport to adventure to some of Ontarios finest and less-traveled scenery. Currently acting as the perfect destination for picturesque sunsets, wholesome farmers markets, flyfishing, and everything in between, Bruce County should have a well-deserved place on your last-minute summer bucket list. The sheer beauty found in abundance will capture your heart […]
Located in the sought after development of Silver Glen Preserve, this upgraded townhouse unit was built with convenience and privacy in mind. Situated at the end of the quiet road, the residence offers 1,715 square feet of finished living space with 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a […]
July’s numbers provided by the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”) for the Prince Edward County (“the County”) real estate market are consistent with, and reflect the recovery and robustness experienced by most property markets across Southern Ontario. Despite government initiatives to cool the overheated real estate market which peaked in the […]
August 19, 2019
Anyone would love to call this 25-acre oasis their home. With access to peaceand quiet surrounded by nature, this property is a true breath of fresh air! It is an ideal property for any lifestyle, whether you are raising a family or downsizing and retiring. A bright low maintenance brick bungalow that is […]
The perfect dinner party menu is only as good as the plates on which you serve it on, so in order to be the consummate host for your next gathering, update your home with some beautiful new ceramics, some fine glassware, and a unique decorative element—not forgetting music to set the mood, and a decadent […]
August 16, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! 16 Firthway Court Price:$1,598,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 9 Admiral Road Price:$4,375,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #117 – 68 Broadview Avenue Price: […]
Fully refurbished, and sensitively restored and maintained by a team of passionately committed artisans, who have come to know and love Seafield House as much as the owners, the interiors are a triumph of restoration and upgrading. The hall paintings, from the school of William van der Hagen, are some of the earliest of their […]
Hidden from the road by towering pines you will find this gorgeously renovated, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom modern farmhouse situated on 5 private acres. Inside, the calming palette of whites accented with black hardware and hardwood is fresh, sophisticated and calming to the senses. On the main level, you will find the great […]
August 15, 2019
Be inspired by nature and the sounds of chirping birds in this immaculately maintained 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Executive Bungalow in “The Forest”. Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee on the exterior patio while enjoying the beauty of the perennial gardens and towering pine trees. This home is a goodfit for a retired couple, a […]
The beauty and ruggedness of theCanadian shield has inspired artists for over a century, and this backdropwill be on fullartistic display in the beautiful Muskoka area. You are invited to the summer studio art tour happening on August 17th & 18th. This art tour, already in its 13th year running will showcase works of art […]
August 14, 2019
For the fourth month in a row, new listings were up year over year, providing Buyers with more housing options and generally creating less urgency to make their decisions. New listings totalled 340 at the end of July 2019 vs 306 in July 2018, boasting an 11.1 % increase in new listings across the Western […]
This spacious 4+1 bedroom, 5 bathroom detached home in South Leaside is an incredible place to live, work, and play! Featuring soaring ceilings and skylights, it allows plenty of natural light throughout. It has been thoughtfully designed by Natalia Gomez Designs. Great care was taken to maximize the space and at the same time provide […]
Don’t shy away from that fixer-upper…A Purchase Plus Improvements Mortgage, allows qualified purchasers to borrow up to 20% of the post-renovation value of a home, even with as little as 5% down. STEP 1 Obtain a mortgage pre-approval from your mortgage broker, to determine your maximum approval amount. STEP 2 You must find […]
August 13, 2019
The second annual Midday Madness event, organized by the Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce, will be taking over the “hub of the lakes” on August 17th from 12 pm – 6 pm. Visitors will have access to a number of sidewalk sales supplied by over 30 local businesses, 12 musicians, a face-painting station, and […]
Offered for the first time in 50 years, this extraordinary estate property will exceed all expectations. Marvel at the property’s history and grandeur with enhancements and restorations, attention to period detail, and spectacular landscaped grounds. For the most discerning buyer, this is a true testament to one’s lifetime achievement in design. Located on […]
August 12, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. If you’re a fan of Le Corbusier’s sweeping concrete volumes or Peter Zumthor’s work with the material then you’ll love becoming acquainted with a new coterie of up-and-coming Swiss architects, whose work on public and residential projects has one thing in common: […]
Properties like this do not come around often! Situated on a double lot within close walking distance to Downtown Huntsville, this 4100+ square foot home would be great for people looking to be in town without compromising on space. You are within close proximity to the amenities Huntsville has to offer including schools, great shops, […]
July marks the 5th consecutive month of recovery in the Toronto and area residential resale market place. It started in March with 7,138 reported sales. Since March there have been substantive positive monthly variances compared to 2018, culminating in July’s performance. In July there were 8,595 reported sales, a dramatic 24.3 percent […]
August 9, 2019
Situated in the heart of Moore Park, 55 Welland is an exceptional opportunity to build a house to your own specifications. This 37.5×150 foot lot is a prime space for building your dream home in a phenomenal neighbourhood that is ideal for families and young professionals. For those who don’t […]
Its going to be a sunny weekend, so why not get out there and check out a few of our open houses! Here is the entire list of Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend: TORONTO 16 Firthway Court Price:$1,598,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 273 Lawrence Avenue […]
August 8, 2019
Prince Edward County is renown for being one of Ontarios premier summer destinations. Its wonderful wineries, blissful scenery, and picture-perfect sandy beaches make for an ultimate summer getaway. Besides the small-town charm and screenshot worthy landscapes, Prince Edward County is also hosting a number of quality events occurring over the next month that will make […]
In the heart of downtown, you will find this spectacularly spacious unit in the desirable Century Plaza building. With close proximity to all of the great amenities downtown Toronto has to offer, this condo is ideal for young professionals, couples, and students. It is located in the Bay Street Corridor, one of Toronto’s most densely […]
August 7, 2019
A generation ago, it wasn’t uncommon to see mortgage rates top double digits. But for a good portion of the last decade, the rates have remained historically low. While it’s always hard to predict where mortgage rates will go in the future, it is worth looking at their history and an explanation for what influences […]
For those who favour the luxury lifestyle both on and off the golf course, you can be a proud owner/member of a challenging and meticulously maintained golf community in Mono. This incredible home boasts handsome modern architecture inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright. Built on approximately 2.3 acres of gently undulating natural landscaping and private forest, […]
August 6, 2019
Below is theJuly 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
This home is an exceptional residence reminiscent of the grand European country houses. A Jim Pearson / JF Brennan design and featured in House & Home magazine, it is notable for its bespoke craftsmanship and period materials—from the antique chimney pots dotting the roofline to the Texas limestone fireplace with imported Belgian fire throwdominating the […]
Summerhill is a highly sought after neighborhood on the rise in Torontos booming Midtown district. The winding, tree-lined streets make it a perfect choice for setting down roots and starting a family. With proximity to the downtown core and a luxurious appeal, this area has attracted many eager buyers looking to make the switch to […]
August 2, 2019
August is finally here, and this long weekend gives you a bit of extra time to check out some open houses! Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend: TORONTO 16 Firthway Court Price:$1,598,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #3 – 230 St […]
Well hidden behind the cosmopolitan resorts of Elounda, this glamorous seafront estate of 26,586m² has been perfected in every last detail and oozes warmth and personality. The main house measures 1,155m². The front entrance features a large hall with very high ceilings leading to a comfortable living room with sea views on three sides. […]
This contemporary bungalow with a Muskoka touch offers functional main floor living suitable for all lifestyles. The home is situated on 13 acres, offering privacy and space to enjoy your own piece of Muskoka only 10 minutes from Downtown Huntsville. The Ashworth Bay community includes fine custom-built homes, all on large parcels of land, contributing […]
August 1, 2019
The August long weekend is fast approaching with no shortage of events happening in and around our areas of service. If you dont have your plans already set for the civic holiday, weve put together a guide on some high profile events that are sure to pique your interest. Make your summer one to remember […]
Take the utmost pride in ownership through this immaculately renovated family home in the sought after Denlow Estates neighbourhood. Located on a friendly cul-de-sac near some of the best schools, you will find this is the ideal home to raise children. It is in close proximity to shops at York Mills & Leslie and Shops […]
There is a general misconception that residential tenants may terminate their leases at will, without consequences or without any specific notice requirements. This simply isn’t true and can lead to financial consequences for the tenant. If the tenant leaves without giving proper notice, then the tenant is on the hook for rent until the earlier […]
July 31, 2019
Check off all of the boxes on your wishlist! This truly spectacular property is what cottage life is all about. This property offers incredible sunsets, gorgeous lake views, and access to deep clean water frontage. This pristine sanctuary is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. This well-built […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Yonge + St. Clair’s history was shaped by the arts. It was home to legendary pianist Glenn Gould, two movie theatres, and was a destination for fine fashion. Although much of that history is physically gone, Yonge + St. Clair’s DNA […]
July 30, 2019
Foodies unite! The city of Toronto truly comes alive in the summer months as its inhabitants feel a sense of adventure and explore the best of what the city has to offer. Every summer, festivals come and go to highlight some of the best foods available throughout the city. Whether you identify as a foodie […]
This magnificent residence is located in a new waterfront neighbourhood known as “The Birches on Georgian Bay”. Enveloped by the most stunning views of the crystal waters of Georgian Bay, Griffith Island and the entrance to Owen Sound, the residence is perfectly suited for today’s modern lifestyle. A winding private drive takes you […]
July 29, 2019
Our agentsenjoyed a beautiful summer evening together at The Grey Restaurant in Thornbury. This is the 10th Anniversary of the annual summer get together for the group and so, a reason to celebrate! The Chestnut Park office opened in Collingwood in January 2008, with a small core group. Over the last […]
Welcome to Robson House circa 1854, one of the first established farmsteads in Haldimand Township, just a little over an hour east of the city in the scenic Northumberland Hills. Set back from the country road and surrounded by mature sugar maples in an idyllic setting, this beautifully renovated farmhouse retains its original character and […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. From a global guide to achieving sartorial elegance to an ultramodern jet capsule to take you zooming across the water James Bond-style, we’ve found five of the very bestluxury travel accessoriesto make sure your vacation goes with a swing. 1.Accessories: The […]
July 26, 2019
This magnificent6000 square foot Hôtel Particulier dates back to the 1880s and is in the vicinity of leafy Parc Monceau in the Frenchcapital’s prestigious 8th District.The 8th arrondissement, called Élysée, is situated on the right bank of the River Seine and centred on the Champs-Élysées. This spectacular property is spread amongst four floors, […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO #606 – 20 Stewart Street Price: $909,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 103 Alcina Avenue Price:$1,699,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #3 […]
Welcome to your Redstone Lake paradise! If youre in the market for the perfect lot and want a turn-key cottage that takes the difficulty out of owning a recreational property, this is the perfect opportunity for you. 1010 Ocean Lane comes with a stunning and sizeable lot shrowded by its very private wooded setting in […]
July 25, 2019
Get excited about this rare opportunity! This elegant and spacious family home located in the growing North York area is perfect for established working professionals and growing families in need of five full-sized bedrooms and a home office space perfect for working professionals. Nearby you can find highly recognized schools as well as parks, […]
The Blue Mountains is a town located in Grey Bruce County and is the home to many smaller communities, Thornbury, Christie Beach, and Clarksburg. This picturesque area features some of Ontario’s most diverse nature and scenery. It might be easy to mistake the Blue Mountains as a winter destination due to its winter activities, the […]
July 24, 2019
This majestic colonial home offers a wonderful opportunity to live a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle in one of Ontarios finest outdoor playgrounds. Sitting just a short walk away from the spectacular Beaver Valley and 15 minutes away from the famous Blue Mountain ski resorts, this home provides a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts looking to […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. The Nautique Surf System (NSS) with WAVEPLATE® technology is seamlessly integrated into the hull of the G23. Engaging on either side of the transom at surf speeds, the WAVEPLATE extends outward and down from the transom to redirect the flow of […]
July 23, 2019
Analyzing the Muskoka and area recreational waterfront marketplace in 2019 has been extremely taxing. As it is, this marketplace is complex, varying by price point, market location and region. The closest the market comes to producing any kind of pattern in 2019 is that average sales prices have increased, however, months of inventory have also […]
Live the life of convenience in this oversized four-bedroom semi in prime Davisville Village. The extra-wide floor plan provides for spacious principal rooms, akitchen that is open to the dining room, and multiple exposures to the lush south-facing gardens in the rear. The second floor holds four bedrooms […]
July 22, 2019
Looking for Exquisite Georgian Bay living? We have the Cottage/Home for you, located in the popular Mallory Beach area just outside of Wiarton is 432 Mallory Beach Road. Located directly on the shores of Colpoy’s Bay this fine example of a log shoreline cottage/home boasts a beautifully designed, multi-terraced, waterfront. Complete with large patio areas […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay may dominate wine collections and menus worldwide, but the world of wine is far greater than those three powerhouse grape varieties can make it seem. In fact, close to 1,400 types ofvitis vinifera—the species of grape […]
July 19, 2019
This gorgeous, one of a kind lakefront property will check off all of the boxes on your wishlist. The newly constructed 3,480 square foot executive cottage sits on an extremely private 30-acre lot with sunny southwestern exposure and stunning long lake views. The cottage has a beautiful contemporary design with easy one level […]
In one of the most sought-after areas of Cap dAntibes, close to the magnificent French Riviera beaches of La Garoupe, this exceptional, modern Provencal-style villa is situated on more than two acres of landscaped gardens with panoramic views extending from the Bay of Antibes to the French Alps. The secure, ultimately private […]
On the hunt for a new home? Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO 9 Admiral Road Price: $4,545,000When: Saturday & Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 9 Pinedale Road Price: $2,980,000When: Saturday & Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details […]
July 18, 2019
The Webster/Case House is an elegant 3200 square feet in a desirable neighbourhood. In the scenic city of Owen Sound, 767 2nd Avenue West is a riverfront home that offers a cottage lifestyle with the ease of access to the local amenities. The property back onto Sydenham River so owners can kayak, canoe, or fish […]
Sustainability is an important issue that seems to be on top of everyone’s minds. The concept of sustainability and decreasing your environmental footprint is so grand that many people simply don’t know how to act now for the betterment of the future. Thankfully, there are many simple and accessible ways that homeowners can decrease their […]
July 17, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019Summer issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Stackt opened for business this spring in an unlikely downtown Toronto spot – an industrial lot near the railway tracks at Bathurst and Front Street. Founder Matt Rubinoff leased the 100,000 square foot parcel of industrial land from the City (until […]
Whether you are looking to be a full-time resident in Muskoka or visit on a seasonal getaway, this property in Bracebridge is the ideal spot for you. 157 Holditch Street is a perfectly located urban cottage on a beautiful private lot with access to boating on the Big 3 Muskoka lakes and walking distance to […]
July 16, 2019
Whether you are up at the cottage enjoying a summer getaway or relaxing at home,lose yourself in the world of wonder and style while visiting some of the world’s most exotic and charming locations through the Summer issue of Invest In Style. This issue features extraordinary articles on fashion, travel, and art […]
Near Lake Erie in Simcoe, sits this beautiful, redesigned 2100 square foot home with impressive manicured lush gardens. Originally built in 1955, it has since undergone extensive renovations to upgrade the home’s utility while preserving its mid-century modern charm. Floor to ceiling windows flood this open-concept home with light and offer views of your private […]
Nestled at the top of the Bruce Peninsula, Tobermory is a delightful harbour village surrounded by crystal clear blue waters and diverse wilderness native to the Niagara Escarpment. With close proximity to some of Ontario’s finest swimming waters and two national parks, Tobermory is a paradise for those seeking adventure in one of Ontarios last […]
July 15, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. We all have to ask ourselves questions about our work, but very few of us have the opportunity to wonder, “Does the giant chicken want to play withMarie Antoinette?” For Beth Katleman such ponderings are frequent and important. That chicken and […]
Set in an exclusive enclave, this exceptional modern mansion was conceived by renowned architect Richard Wengle and delivers the epitome of elegant living. 47 Daneswood Road is an impeccable home that offers a tremendous amount of space with refined luxury. A circular driveway leads to the three-story residence, where the grand foyer introduces […]
July 12, 2019
It’s not often you find a beautiful, hard-packed sand beach, level lot, south-west exposure & awesome big-lake views on sought-after Little Kennisis Lake, but here it is! This beautifully modern year-round cottage offers an abundance of light, plenty of space for entertaining, and gorgeous views including unbelievable sunsets! The 4 bedroom + […]
On the hunt for a new home? Check out the entire list of Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO #117 – 68 Broadview Avenue Price: $949,000When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #801 – 80 Charles Street E Price: $948,000When: Saturday & Sunday 2-4PM Click here […]
Overlooking Lorient Bay, this unique Caribbean jewel is a compound of unsurpassed privacy spanning more than three acres. LUXURIOUS MAIN HOME The sprawling main house is built in stone with a roof of darkly stained woods that perfectly complements the terracotta floors. The open-plan living area invites impromptu gatherings and peaceful relaxation. The dining […]
July 11, 2019
Located in an architecturally award-winning enclave just steps from Yonge Street, 10 Walker Avenue Townhouse 108 offers an exceptionally bright townhome in a quiet and rarely available park-like retreat. This Rosedale gem boasts a timeless contemporary design with modern and open concept living spaces. The main level features the main living space with […]
On Wednesday, July 10th, Chestnut Park Real Estate celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of our Port Carling office at 110 Medora Street from 4-6 PM. We welcomed members of the Muskoka community, agents, clients, and dignitaries into our new home to see the great workspace we have built for our Port Carling […]
As the city of Toronto braces for another summer of intimidatingly high temperatures, its worthwhile to take note of the many activities available that can help you cool down and beat the scorching heat. Read our brief guide on how you can beat Torontos heat this summer and keep cool so you can get outside […]
July 10, 2019
As forecast, the Toronto and area residential resale market delivered its third consecutive strong monthly performance. In June 8,860 properties were reported sold, almost 11 percent higher than the 8,024 properties reported sold last year. On a year-to-date basis, 43,950 properties have been reported sold, a vast improvement over the 39,922 properties reported sold at […]
Much to the delight of many prospective Buyers, new listings totaled 408 at the end of June 2019 vs 358 in June 2018 boasting a 14.0% increase in new listings across the Western Region year over year and marking a five year high for new supply in June. Active listings were up 33.4% […]
A wonderful opportunity awaits you at 65 Spring Garden in the highly coveted Atrium II. This glorious and spacious 2 bedroom and 2 bath penthouse apartment proudly boast immaculate forever views of North York. The penthouse is approximately 1890 square feet and is beautifully infused with north and east light. Located in the vibrant and […]
July 9, 2019
Found along highway 118, nestled between Lake Muskoka and Lake Rosseau lies the quintessential cottage town of Port Carling. This small but spirited community proudly features its laid-back charm along with a harmonious synergy with the beautiful lakes that attract visitors from all over Ontario and beyond. As soon as cottage season begins, this summer […]
Tucked away in an exclusive area of Jackson’s Point, this sprawling four-season direct waterfront home is perfectly situated on Lake Simcoe, offering spectacular western sunsets all 365 days of the year. The village of Jackson’s Point offers plenty of amenities including shops, restaurants, grocery and transit stops, as well as the ever-popular Briars Resort and […]
July 8, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. The desert has not always been the ideal habitat in which to set up home. For millennia, its dwellers were nomadic, responding to extremes of the climate and topology with constant mobility, making the most of their changing surroundings. But the desert […]
30 Rosedale Road offers a most discerning Buyer the opportunity to experience refined, turn-key luxury at the highest level. A Georgian Revival, eight-bedroom family home, this is one of South Rosedale’s most beautiful properties situated on a private ravine lot. This totally renovated 16,360 square foot house is a combination of elegant, sophisticated interiors […]
July 5, 2019
Nestled among some of the most luxurious properties in Toronto, this stunning condominium offers a premium location with a beautifully renovated space designed for entertaining and family living. It is located on a quiet, no traffic side, facing spectacular seasonal views of flowering gardens, climbing vines, lush landscaping and varying species of birds. […]
Encircled on three sides by the Pacific Ocean, with the sound of crashing waves emanating from below and with water views stretching to the horizon, the six bedroom villa of Casa Millas commands a premier vantage point on three acres in the exclusive enclave of Rincon in Careyes, Mexico. This beautiful property offers […]
On the hunt for a new home? Check out the full list of Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend: TORONTO #706 – 36 Howard Park Avenue Price: $836,000 When: Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 336 Highfield Road Price: $729,000When: Saturday andSunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing […]
As anticipated in May’s market report, the Prince Edward County (“the County”) real estate market did come alive in June with the long awaited sun and warmer weather that has been so slow in coming this year. While waterfront properties are still contending with record high water levels, the rest of the County appears to […]
Below is theJune 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
July 4, 2019
Bordered to the north by Mount Pleasant Cemetery, and to the south by Park Drive Ravine, Moore Park feels like it’s far from the city while sitting in one of Toronto’s most sought-after locations. For those who don’t want to feel as if they live in an urban metropolis, Moore Park provides the ultimate combination […]
Located on a 30.5-acre forested country estate, this 5-bedroom 4,400-square foot home sits on a high point overlooking a large on-stream pond and miles and miles of countryside beyond. Stroll the forested trails, paddle or swim in crystal clear spring-fed waters, or soak up the sun on the expansive lawns. This home […]
July 3, 2019
Exposed brick and beams are the telltale sign of a classic loft, and 117-68 Broadview Avenue offers a spectacular loft conversion with the classic loft features in the beautiful Riverdale/Leslieville area. It is located in the original landmark Rexall 1914 warehouse, just steps from the iconic Broadview Hotel. This loft offers a […]
Maybe it’s the new flight service by Porter Airlines to Muskoka or maybe it’s the smog that’s stimulating Torontonians moving from the hustle and bustle of the city to setting up a life in cottage country. Or maybe (and more likely) it’s the cost of a home in the now famous T.O… Some Torontonians […]
July 2, 2019
Prince Edward County Lavender has officially invited you to the Lavender Festival of 2019! This wonderful County tradition is back with two weekends of fun taking place on July 6th and 7th as well as July 13th and 14th. The festival serves to showcase the beauty of the famous and enchanting purple fields located in […]
Beautiful country home set on 30 acres of lush property provides any homeowner of 355905 Townline The Blue Mountains-Euphrasia with maximum privacy and solitude. This home had extensive renovations and additions completed in 2015, boasting a fabulous home to entertain or to enjoy relaxed country living. This very versatile property has a flexible […]
June 28, 2019
Take advantage of the long weekend by doing some house hunting! Here are all of the open houses with Chestnut Park this weekend: TORONTO 69 Hillcrest Drive Price: $2,800,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 9 Admiral Road Price: $4,545,000When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here for map […]
Can you imagine living in a condo that hasmore terrace space than interior space? Now can you imagine if you had 3405 square feet of interior space? This penthouse rivals some of the largest terrace space in the city of Toronto.With 3548 square feet of limestone covered outdoor space spanning over three spaces, a North, […]
June 27, 2019
With the Canada Day long weekend fast approaching, its time to explore the many festivities available as we look to celebrate the occasion. Across our many beautiful and historical areas of service, Canada Day will be celebrated to commemorate the history, diversity, and uniqueness abundant in this unique land we call home. Whether youre looking […]
Families and entertainers will love this contemporary showcase for year-round active living! Located in Toronto’s most prestigious neighbourhood, Forest Hill, 271 Forest Hill Road is superbly positioned for convenience and is an easy walk to all of the local amenities including all top private and public schools, The Badminton & Racquet Club, Toronto Lawn & […]
June 26, 2019
Overlooking the shores of Lake Huron, 71803 Sunview Avenue offers a prime year-round custom-built cottage home on the coast just minutes away from Grand Bend. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or a recreational property, this home is suitable for both. Soaring ceilings and impressively large windows highlight the main floor, […]
The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (the Incentive) helps qualified first-time homebuyers reduce their monthly mortgage carrying costs without adding to their financial burdens. You need to have the minimum down payment to be eligible. You can then apply for a 5% or 10% shared equity mortgage with the Government of Canada. Your maximum qualifying income […]
June 25, 2019
Muskoka might be known for its awe-inspiring wilderness and cottage country prestige. Rest assured that hidden behind the acres of beautiful forestry and superb proximity to Ontario’s finest lakes lies a variety of meaningful and splendid activities for the whole family, or for a celebratory night out on the town. We’ve put together a […]
If a great location is important to you, this property is ideally located between Bloomfield and Wellington in Prince Edward County. 14723 Loyalist Parkway is a fantastic Century home that is perfect for a variety of lifestyles – whether you are a hobby farmer, equestrian, or looking for the right space for a home based […]
June 24, 2019
If you are looking for the perfect year round home or cottage, 1007 Brumar Lane on Kashagawigamog Lake is the ideal property for you! This stunning Viceroy is located less than 5 minutes from Haliburton where you will enjoy tons of services and amenities including restaurants, shopping, hospital, and everything else you could want from […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Given that most gardens involve earth, air, and water, as well as living plants and wildlife, they should, by their very definition, be environmentally friendly. Yet that isn’t always the case. A desire to control nature with the application of chemicals, an […]
June 21, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Check out one of our fantastic listings at one of the open houses happening this weekend! TORONTO 103 Manning Avenue Price: $1,975,000 When: Saturdayand Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing details #401 – 75 York Mills Road Price: $1,359,900 When: Saturday2-4PM Click here […]
Nestled discreetly in the hillside of the spectacular Niagara Escarpment, 798558 3rd Line E in Mulmur is a contemporary home featuring sweeping easterly views of the surrounding landscape. This truly one of a kind architectural gem sits on 70 picturesque acres and offers 8800 square feet over two levels. This property would be ideal for […]
June 20, 2019
Surrounded by 10.22 Acres of natural beauty and panoramic views of Georgian Bay, this custom built, post & beam residence is located within a minute’s drive of Osler Bluff Ski Club. Featuring 6 Bedrooms and 6 Baths with over 6,700 square feet of finished living space, itoffers easy living with magnificent views! Privately […]
Watch for our new winter issue ofInvest In StyleMagazine Landing in mailboxes next week and available in all our offices throughout southern Ontario. This is the issue that you can tuck into at the cottage (glass of wine optional), take with you on your summer vacation, or just put your feet up […]
Look no further than the world of captivating art to add some flare and personality to your home. Investing in paintings and prints can be an intimidating venture, but what you’ll find is an inviting industry with professionals looking to help you purchase the perfect piece to elevate your living space. Thelocationslisted below will […]
June 19, 2019
Loft conversions – step aside. You’ve been eclipsed by barn conversions – also called Barndominiums, a term devised by the husband-wife co-hosts of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” Chip and Joanna Gaines. Barndominiums now overshadow the once coveted New York hard lofts. While people are still flocking for urban life, there is a growing cohort […]
This 4 season cottage on Little Bob Lake is located just 2 hours from the GTA and has been well maintained through many recent improvements both inside and outside. 1008 Milkweed Lane is perfect for those who love to spend their summer days enjoying all the water activities on the nice quiet bay without any […]
June 18, 2019
With the cold weather on its way out, we find yourself day-dreaming about the numerous outdoor dining and patios that Toronto has to offer. With so many options available, we wanted to make a brief guide on the absolute must-try patio experiences in the summer of 2019. Gusto 101 | 101 Portland St […]
Are you waiting for a world of quiet pleasures and glorious sunsets? An escape hatch from the city? If privacy is your thing, this spectacular point of land offers 650 feet of sun-drenched water frontage is the spot for you. 1045 Scout Trail on Brandy Lake can bet your very own private year-round cottage that […]
We would be delighted if you could join us on Saturday, June 22nd at 10:30 a.m. at the Arta Gallery in Toronto’s Distillery District at 14 Distillery Lane for the exciting introduction of Merrickville Estates Phase 3. Known as Canada’s prettiest village, Merrickville’s Victorian character, shops, restaurants, and festivals make it a key […]
June 17, 2019
Tucked away in the heart of South Rosedale lies a hidden gem perfectly suited to function as a luxurious family home. After a complete renovation in 2008, this 2-storey property has been tailored for families of all sizes as well as homeowners looking for some edge and uniqueness to go with their life-changing purchase. […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined Grapes flourish across the globe as a crop, but the most inspiring regions for winemakers and collectors are the ones that challengevitis viniferato reach full ripeness, stressing the vines, and adding depth, complexity, and a dash of irresistibleje ne sais quoito the […]
Last week, the Mad Hot Ballet event took place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage was once again a proud sponsor of this event, which supports The National Ballet of Canada and their talented artists and community programmes, which inspire movement, imagination and creative expression. […]
June 14, 2019
Did you see one of our ads and didn’t have a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week!
On the hunt for a new home? Check out the full list of Chestnut Park open houses this weekend: TORONTO 92 Dagmar Avenue Price: $1,699,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 324 Broadway Avenue Price: $1,995,000When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details […]
With magnificent unobstructed views of the iconic CN tower and Toronto skyline from 16 floors above ground, unit 1602 in Granite Place is a gem nestled in the charming Yonge and St. Clair neighbourhood.Built in 1979, the highly desired Granite Place is set back from the main street offering privacy while still maintaining a stellar […]
June 13, 2019
Summer is the time of year to discover the wonder of nearby conservation areas, beaches, and public parks. Don’t let the season of adventure pass you by without checking out these eye-opening outdoor experiences. Going on a brief getaway can be the perfect way to triumph over the 9-5 blues and awaken your audacious spirit. […]
If you love sunsets, you will especially love 1109 Echo Beach Road #9 for its unbeatable sunset views. Situated on 213 feet of frontage, this mid-century modern executive waterfront cottage was designed perfectly for a discerning couple looking for the ideal getaway to a tranquil retreat. This property offers a modern, eco-chic, custom-built […]
June 12, 2019
Port Carling is one of Muskoka’s oldest communities, associated with summer adventures, abundant nature, breathtaking views of a pristine lake, and luxurious real estate. The Port Carling community has its year-round residents, as well as tourists from around the world. This comes as no surprise as the area offers everyone something to do – from […]
103 Manning Avenuedetached 4+1, 3 bathroom Victorian home is city living in full style and is truly one of a kind. Clocking in at over 3000 square feetof prime living space, plus a secret treat in the backyard that really separates it from the pack. There is a 470 square footstudio building right in your […]
June 11, 2019
Having a desirable outdoor space is key to making the most out of beautiful summer weather with the company of your friends and family. Its important to note that the process of shaping your ideal living space isnt limited to interior design, it extends to the great outdoors and a world of new possibilities. […]
For the second month, the Toronto and area market place produced double-digit increases compared to the same month last year. In May 9,989 residential properties were reported sold in the greater Toronto area, a stunning 19 percent increase compared to the 8,402 that sold in 2018. The recovery of the Toronto housing market is due […]
Picnic Island is a 1.49 acre, one family island in the Admiralty group of islands in The 1000 Islands. This fantastic cottage has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and all the modern conveniences. It has a floating boat port as well as a fixed dock, The Sunset Dock,both of which have good water depth all […]
June 10, 2019
This 2,400 square feet4 bedroom, 2 bath cottage is perfectly nestled in the centre of a spectacular 5 acre Canadian Shield Lot with exposed granite ridges and tall white pines, stunning big lake views and sunny southwest exposure and has 1000 feet of water frontage on one of Haliburtons largest and most sought after lake […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined Architect Stéphane Rasselet of Montréal-based firm _naturehumaine has worked his creative magic into everything from an abbey for monks to theaters, restaurants, museums, and homes, combining bold design with the day-to-day lifestyles of his clients. The company is behind some of […]
June 7, 2019
Based on the statistics released by the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”), the pace of the real estate market in Prince Edward County (“the County”) in May is to some extent a reflection the late, grey, cold and relentlessly wet spring that we have experienced thus far. With these conditions, both […]
The month of May saw a hefty 19.5 % increase in new listings across the Western Region year over year, with 429 new listings coming to market May 2019 vs 359 May 2018 giving some patient Buyers the chance to finally jump into the market. However, even with the increase of new listings […]
Enjoy this weekends wonderful weather with a stroll out to one of the many open houses happening in our areas of service. Happy house hunting! TORONTO 92 Dagmar Avenue Price: $1,699,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 324 Broadway Avenue Price: $2,295,000When: Saturday2-4PM Click here for map […]
One of the most prominent estates in the Philadelphia area, this modern home of 37,000 square feet was conceived by world-renowned architect Rafael Viñoly and resides on nearly 29 exquisite acres. Set within an impressive stone courtyard, the main house offers museum-quality galleries and hallways suitable to display vast art collections, yet also […]
869 Palmerston Avenue offers full city living and entertaining at its best in this remarkable home. Whether you are a young family or a couple looking for a new home, this is the ideal property to completely take advantage of everything Toronto has to offer! As you enter the home, you will immediately feel […]
June 6, 2019
Referred to by many as the capital of summer life in Toronto, The Beaches is one of Torontos truly unique neighborhoods with a laidback and community-focused lifestyle. Vintage shops, diverse architecture, and a variety of cafes and bars line the streets providing an endless amount of opportunities to spend your time in Toronto’s little paradise. […]
Located in the sought-after Cedarvale neighbourhood, you will find an impeccably renovated detached family home. 38 Menin Road offers an ideal family home, with plenty of space for entertaining and modern yet functional design. As you enter into the main floor of the home, you will instantly notice the beautiful renovations and stunning […]
June 5, 2019
Below is theMay 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
This historic property was built in1889 and has been sensitively renovated and expanded while preserving the architectural beauty and craftsmanship. This Regency Cottage possesses numerous outstanding features including a total of 2,045 square feet of fully finished living space that will perfectly accommodate families with a four-season active lifestyle or that want to be close […]
The interpretation of a “standard” clause by the court is always a coin toss. This is especially true as it relates to interpreting representations and warranties, as the decision in Beatty v Wei highlights. Beatty v. Wei, 2018 ONCA 479 involved the sale of a residential property that, unbeknownst to the sellers, was […]
June 4, 2019
Club Island, located in The 1000 Islands, offers peace and tranquility. These two properties are on the south side of the island, an area that is often referred to as “The Path Less Travelled”. But why enjoy this wonderful island alone? Enjoy two adjacent listings on Club Island, whether it be for you and your […]
Prince Edward County is known for its vast wine country, picturesque scenery, and sensational accommodations for weary travelers. Amongst the shopping and festivities that will be sure to take up your time, the local architecture and attractions are some of the best storytellers of this great region. When booking your next vacation or a quick […]
June 3, 2019
Unbelievable views and pristine shorelines are just a taste of what 12500 Big Island has to offer. This property, located on Little Redstone Lake, is the perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. This is an extremely private property, providing the ultimate seclusion from your busy world! […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blog Luxury Defined O Canada! “The True North strong and free” is also one of the world’s ultimate destinations for living on the waterfront. Canada has the longest coastline in the world: 151,019 miles bordering three oceans—the Pacific, Atlantic, and the Arctic—and the Great […]
May 31, 2019
Did you spot Chestnut Park in a print ad somewhere, but didn’t have the chance to mark it? Take a look at our print ads this week:
Another busy weekend of Open Houses ahead! Here are all of the Chestnut Park open houses happening this weekend: TORONTO 294 Logan Avenue Price: $1,175,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 1 Rose Park Crescent Price: $2,629,000 When: Saturdayand Sunday 2-4PM Click here for map and listing […]
A waterfront mansion in Miami is what comes to mind when dreaming about a luxurious summer getaway. Turn that dream into a reality with this weeks Christies Affiliate Spotlight.A combination of Miamis beautiful weather and this propertys opulent amenities will provide you with the ultimate waterfront dream home! This spectacular contemporary-Mediterranean waterfront mansion […]
Whether you are looking to move or to purchase your next investment property, 1101 Leslie Street Suite 502 is the ideal property for you! This beautiful condo is the perfect escape from the busy city and traffic congestion, offering the best country feeling that can be found in the City of Toronto. It is a […]
May 30, 2019
Follow your adventurous spirit and learn to love the many water sports that Muskoka has to offer. While Muskoka is known for its rugged landscape and natural splendor, the abundance of lakes and watersports available are truly the crown jewel of this hallowed region. Thrill seekers, families, and everyone in between flock to Muskoka […]
Live the luxury resort lifestyle both inside and out at 265 Stephenson Point Road in Scugog. This versatile property is the ideal combination of home and cottage, where you can completely forget about the commute! This bungaloft offers over 5000 square feet of beautiful living space situated on Lake Scugog close to the quaint town […]
May 29, 2019
Reporters have been publishing articles with scathing titles such as “Toronto’s real-estate market risky for money laundering, with $28B in opaque investments”.[1] This claim suggests that over $28 billion of illegal money has been washed through Toronto’s real estate. It also implies that our real estate market is propped up by illegal money. This is […]
This classic waterfront home situated on a 1.89 Acre Lot on the St. Lawrence River is the perfect sanctuary retreat in the quaint town of Gananoque. Located about 20 minutes east of Kingston and 2 ¾ hours away from Toronto, the Thousand Islands is one of Canada’s best known yet least visited vacation playgrounds featuring […]
May 28, 2019
Chestnut Park has once again sponsored the New Circle Golf Tournament. New Circles offers programs and services to meet the needs of low-income families in five Toronto communities. Thank you to everyone who donated and participated, including one of our own agents, Sarah Giacomelli!
Ontario is host to a number of stunning campgrounds, each known for their unique offerings of nature, services, and history. There’s still time left to book your summer camping getaway to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Don’t hesitate to take advantage of the great outdoors and make life long memories. Whether […]
This fabulous 3-storey home in the prestigious Annex neighborhood is reminiscent of New Yorks hallowed brownstone residences and neighborhoods. The home is an ideal fit for young families or executive professionals seeking to live in one of Torontos fastest growing areas. With great proximity to luxury shopping, recognized schools, and options for night-life, this home […]
May 27, 2019
Are you looking for a turn-key executive cottage to enjoy throughout the year? 1002 Stags Leap Trail on Redstone Lake in Haliburton is the ideal property for you! This cottage is move-in ready, with an excellent floor plan and luxuriously finished on a well treed private lot. Located on one of Haliburton’s largest and most […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blog Luxury Defined It lasted just 14 years, yet the Bauhaus school left an architectural legacy that still resonates from the United Kingdom to the United States—these are the best locations around the world to celebrate the Bauhaus centenary The story begins in […]
May 24, 2019
Did you see one of our ads and didnt have a chance for a second look? Here are all of the ads we ran this week!
Lovely 4-bedroom family home located in the prestigious Lawrence Park neighbourhood. This property provides the perfect opportunity for families looking to customize the home of their dreams! Just steps away from the immaculate greenery of Cheltenham Park and many revered schools, 136 Rochester Avenue offers a convenient location that can accommodate a family-first lifestyle. […]
Thinking about moving? We have plenty of open houses for you to see! TORONTO 68 Pricefield Road Price: $3,995,000 When: Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 294 Logan Avenue Price: $1,199,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 196 Glengrove Avenue W Price: $3,395,000 When: […]
Bangkoks first and only Ritz-Carlton Residences Thailands tallest building, where exclusivity is assured. Appreciate the elegance of luxury living, with stunning views and designed matched by the highest standards of specifications. The Ritz-Carlton Residences are envisioned as individually sculpted, highly customized, graceful private homes. These properties provide residents with the convenience of […]
May 23, 2019
A commitment to health and fitness comes the realization that commercial gyms can be crowded, loud, intimidating, and not entirely personalized to your ideal fitness experience. We’ve decided to give you some pertinent tips on how you can start building and perfecting your home workout space that will fit your needs and produce results. […]
Located in the highly sought after Davisville area, 45 Tullis Drive comes beautifully maintained with three self-contained units ready to suit your needs. Whether you are looking for an opportunity to customize your dream house or live in a single unit and collect income, this property provides a wonderful opportunity for established couples or investors. […]
Chestnut Park hosted its fifth SymposiumonWednesday, May 22nd. Our Spring Symposium was packed with guest speakers providing valuable insight on different aspects of the Real Estate industry. Itis designed to add to our knowledge banks and to empower us to overcome the market challenges and to better enable us to assist both our buyer and […]
Heather Harris and Lauren Walker of The Harris and Walker Team invite you to enjoy a fab night out in support of Shelter Movers! On Thursday, June 6th at 6:30 PM at Rag Doll Eatery, enjoy live music, a silent auction, and plenty of prizes. 15% of all food and drink proceeds will be generously […]
May 22, 2019
This prestigious property located in the highly coveted Casa Loma area provides a sense of privacy while boasting stunning city views of Toronto’s downtown core and the CN Tower. This home provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a family or couple looking to personalize their dream home. With 5 + 1 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, the […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Spring issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Don’t feel badly if you struggle to pinpoint these islands in your mind’s eye – until relatively recently they have remained quiet, mostly agricultural islands, whose stunning natural scenery – crater-made lakes, terraced waterfalls, volcano mountains – was often missed by […]
May 21, 2019
Doors Open Toronto, returning on Saturday May 25th and Sunday May 26th is a free event that celebrates the history and social significance of the citys often unexplored architecture. Numerous buildings will be open around the city inviting passersby to explore their interiors and roles in their respective communities. Clear your weekend calendar and explore […]
With over 3,000 square feet of beautiful living space, 21 Noel Avenue offers a perfect family home in Bennington Heights. The relaxed and zen-like atmosphere of the home and neighbourhood are ideal for living and raising a family, without the chaos of the city. The home was renovated and designed with the intentions of efficient […]
May 17, 2019
Take advantage of the long weekend by beginning your house hunt by visiting one of our many open houses this weekend! TORONTO 294 Logan Avenue Price: $1,199,000 When: Saturday and Sunday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details 98 Highbourne Road Price: $2,495,000 When: Saturday2-4PM Click here for map and listing details […]
This boutique condo, as close to the popular Yonge and Summerhill area as it is to Yorkville and Bloor St., is a perfect combination of sophistication and comfort. The location is a great match for those seeking an urban lifestyle in the centre of the city but preferring a quieter location away from the busy […]
Overlooking the Mediterranean from the cliffs above the Strait of Gibraltar, this one-of-a-kind villa is arranged over six levels, with spectacular sea-view terraces on every floor. The ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN Completely restructured and designed in 2001 by the celebrated architect and interior designer Andrée Putman, the minimalist property is a masterpiece of clean […]
May 16, 2019
The Southern Georgian Bay region offers an awe-inspiring list of outdoor activities with seemingly endless wilderness at your feet. Despite being known for its beautiful scenery, there remains a magnitude of must-do rainy day activities in this wonderous, diverse region. We decided to compile a brief guide on rainy day activities in the Southern […]
The Artisan OnLora Bay is like nothing Georgian Bay has ever seen. It is a triumph of seclusion, of engineering-forward artisanal construction, and of harmonious integration into the natural landscape.The Artisan on Lora Bay is a gated community of five residences located on a forested slope adjacent to the Georgian Bay shoreline. Just three minutes […]
Even with a robust 39.2% increase in new listings across the Western Region year over year, the number of new listings coming on to the market remained at near historic lows. This is further confirmation of the competitive market Buyers have experienced over the past few years, as demand for properties continued to outpace new […]
May 15, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019Spring issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Who says you have to choose a country style when designing for the country? When Sara Bederman Design was brought in to design the interior of a country home in an ultra-modern family cottage setting in the Kawartha Lakes region, the […]
As one of the most sought after boutique buildings in King West, the Quad Lofts on 23 Brant Street are the ideal place to live just steps away from everything King West has to offer. The building offers a private courtyard tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Unit […]
May 14, 2019
Whether you’re updating smaller living spaces or designing the look of your newly found home, buying furniture is your chance to let some personality shine through and show guests your surprising and creative eye. While the process can seem daunting and time-consuming, these unique furniture stores are sure to kickstart the creative thought process and […]
An exciting, iconic, and renowned Integral House in a prime Rosedale location is only the start of this unique property. 194 Roxborough is a hallmark in Canadian architecture, combining a creative family living space and an artful performance space in over 17,000 square feet.This stunning property is set far back from the street, on a […]
May 13, 2019
A stately grand home in Lawrence Park, 82 Glengowan Road is an ideal home for a large family. With 5+1 bedrooms and 3 storeys, it provides an abundance of living space to accommodate any family lifestyle. It is located in the coveted Lawrence Park neighbourhood, which offers many wonderful private and public schools, access to […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Visionary, poetic, and with a powerful connection to nature, contemporary Japanese architects have painted the world’s landscapes with some of the most awe-inspiring homes, museums, cultural institutions, and contemplative spaces. We look at six Japanese architects taking on the world stage… 1.1. […]
May 10, 2019
This Leslieville gem is an ideal property for growing families and young professionals. The brand new renovation designed by up & coming design firm, White Space, has provided a well-deserved uplift to the interior of this home to provide a modern style home. The open concept main floor has been exceptionally remodelled […]
On the hunt for a new home? Check out the full list of Chestnut Park open houses this weekend: TORONTO 324 Broadway Avenue Price: $2,295,000When: Saturday 2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 401 Belsize Drive Price: $2,849,000When: Saturday2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 447 Oriole Parkway Price: $3,295,000When: Saturday […]
Somewhere in the desert foothills of Arizona, somewhere on the grassland mountains of Montana, somewhere immersed deep in the Western landscape lies the key to life. Whether its the New West convenience and luxury of a place like Scottsdale – where centuries of horse culture live side by side with exquisite golf courses, Top Chef-level […]
May 9, 2019
Mid century modern has been thrown around a lot in the last few years as a popular home design theme, blending both vintage trends in home decor with modern style. Many people are adapting vintage home decor into their homes in 2019, and here are a few ways how you can do that too! […]
Bright and airy, this spacious condo in the heart of Clarkson Village offers a beautiful spacious property you’re bound to love. Boasting over 1300 square feet of living space plus 149 square foot terrace, there is an abundance of space to enjoy! This quiet building was completely renovated in the fall of 2018, expanding its […]
April’s housing market results clearly demonstrated that the Toronto and area resale market is strong and robust. As indicated in previous monthly reports, any sluggish behaviour by the resale market was due to a lack of inventory, and not to a decline in buyer demand. In April, for the first time in several […]
May 8, 2019
White pines and gorgeous big lake views are what frames this spectacular Haliburton property. Located on Kennisis Lake, 1004 Lipton Drive offers a cottage with a contemporary modernist’s design. This property is situated on a Canadian Shield lot and the area is known for its stunning natural surroundings and clean, clear, deep waters less than […]
Well Spring, if you can call it that, does not appear to be co-operating this year, and shows little sign of declaring itself any time soon. The tenaciously cool weather, relentless cloud and rain, and the resultant flood and high water warnings are doing little to wrench potential buyers out of their winter doldrums and […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Spring issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Picture your lakefront cottage in rural Ontario: early morning fishing on a placid lake, sipping refreshments on your deck with the smell of spring in the air, flowers in bloom, and the wind whistling through the pines. This is the lifestyle […]
May 7, 2019
The warmer days are becoming longer, and with that comes the opening of the sunny patios for the season. If you are looking for where to eat in Prince Edward County this summer, there are plenty of beautiful patios to enjoy delicious food and ice cold drinks. We’ve compiled a list of places to visit […]
6 Benlamond is a true and rare Heritage home in The Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto. Designed by legendary architect Frank Darling, known for his work on several area Toronto locations including Convocation Hall and Hockey Hall of Fame, this grand residence retains much of its beautiful character and sits on a large lot – 38’x150’. […]
May 6, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Once renowned for its sugar plantation, Kauai now tempts with its beaches, golf courses, beauty spots, and top restaurants Perhaps you’ll be tempted to visit Kauai for the world-class beaches, but after experiencing the island’s high-end restaurants, shops, and golf—and maybe […]
Below is theApril 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
Ideally situated in Lawrence Park, one of Toronto’s most prestigious neighbourhoods, the elegant centre hall residence at 118 St. Leonard’s Avenue enjoys a spectacular pool-size garden edged with lush, colourful perennial plants and trees. A magnificent, covered veranda provides a wonderful area for outdoor entertaining from spring through autumn seasons. This lovely home […]
May 3, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Check out our full list of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO 401 Belsize Drive Price: $2,849,000When: Saturday and Sunday2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 20 Ronan Avenue Price: $1,825,000When: Saturday and Sunday 1-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 517 […]
Set amid the rolling hills of Ravenna, tranquility & privacy are the hallmarks of this impressive Century Old Country Estate, reached by a gated, paved driveway that leads you to the fully renovated and expanded Century Farmhouse. This home is ideal for active families or hobby farmers, with plenty of space to work and play […]
Considered one of the most luxurious and exclusive beachfront properties in the Caribbean, Cerulean Villa lies on a secluded stretch of beach set amidst tranquil landscaped gardens, creating an ambiance of luxury and elegance. Decorated by the renowned New York interior designer Scott Salvator, this magnificent villa combines a serene atmosphere with a sense […]
May 2, 2019
This busy and densely populated neighbourhood is perfect for new families and young couples looking for a place to set down roots. This community offers a mix of both residential and commercial properties. Many of the homeowners have been here since the neighbourhood began to form in the 1920s through to the 1940s, but the […]
The classic Victorian exterior disguises the masterfully executed design and renovation in 28 Tranby Avenue. This beautiful home is located in Yorkville, which exudes elegance and glamour while still providing a welcoming community for families and downsizers alike. The open concept main floor offers glamorous modern design, with a stunning double-sided fireplace clad […]
May 1, 2019
Located in the heart of the highly desirable Mill Pond Heritage Estates, 10 Ellsworth Avenue is the epitome of luxury living. A one-of-a-kind stately home in the prestigious and highly desirable Mill Pond Heritage Estates, one of the most sought-after and desirable communities in Richmond Hill. This neighbourhood is conveniently located minutes away from many […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Spring issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Ditchburn boats are among the most sought-after by collectors in Muskoka and abroad. It only takes a glimpse of one of these gorgeous watercrafts to understand why they are held in such high regard among the pantheon of handcrafted wooden boats. […]
April 30, 2019
Do you prefer a smooth glass of whisky over a pint of beer? Ontario is home to some of the finest distillers that produce great fine spirits for you to sip and enjoy. With so many options to choose from, check out some of the amazing distilleries in our areas for a unique experience to […]
Welcome to the exclusive residence of Designers Walk. Located just minutes from Yorkville, this spacious property offers an incredible value in the city. As one of the largest units at 1484 square feet, this home is a great fit for young professional looking to be close to Yorkville and The Annex, but a short distance […]
On the evening of April 29th, 2019 we hosted our annual awards night at the Rosedale Golf Club in Toronto. Congratulations to all the recipients who received an award! Take a look at the photos below from the event.
April 29, 2019
If you are looking for the perfect family home to settle down in, 589 Balliol Street in Davisville Village would be the ideal home for you! With a short distance to transit, well-rated schools, community centres and local shops, this is a great home for any growing family to raise children and enjoy the neighbourhood. […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. The advent of the farm-to-table movement has inspired many homeowners to try their hand at growing their own food. While some dream of living on a farm, others prefer the pastoral splendor of formal gardens that evoke the grandeur of a bygone […]
April 26, 2019
On the hunt for a new home? Check out our full list of the Chestnut Park open houses this weekend! TORONTO 128 Parkview Hill Crescent Price: $2,988,000When:Saturdayand Sunday2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 92 Martin Grove Road Price: $1,799,000When:Saturdayand Sunday2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details #303 – 21 Shaftesbury […]
Situated on just under an acre of stunning private property, this quintessential ski chalet in the highly coveted Swiss Meadows is an unbeatable place to live. Hop on your mountain bike or grab your skis and hit the slopes with access from the top of Blue Mountain. This truly special home is unique […]
The Duplex of Alfama Lisbon, Portugal At the heart of Alfama, Lisbons most historic neighbourhood, the narrowest street of the city guides you to the Tower of São Pedro, part of the “Old Wall” one of Portugals National treasure from the XIII Century. Here appears this exceptional 438-square-meter duplex offering rare and stunning […]
April 25, 2019
If you are looking to visit Southern Georgian Bay this summer, there is an endless amount of amazing outdoor spots to explore. With plenty of natural beauty in and around Southern Georgian Bay, you can guarantee some pretty spectacular views! With hundreds of kilometres of outdoor trails with the Bruce Trail, there is so much […]
This fabulous custom built ravine home is situated in the desirable neighbourhood of Parkview Hills, one of East York’s premier areas. It is an amazing family home that is close to an excellent school, and would also be appreciated by those who enjoy nature withwell-maintainedtrails and parks nearby. As you enter the home, you […]
April 24, 2019
A fabulous opportunity to step into Forest Hill! This extensively updated Tudor home has been exceptionally maintained by the current owners and offers an extensive list of thoughtful renovations while maintaining its charming intrinsic character. The centre hall plan balances the formal principal spaces, offers a main floor library, and has a delightful eat-in […]
This article was originally published in the 2019Spring issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Over the last 70 years, Canada has seen a dramatic change in its cityscapes. Since 1945 – a time referred to as “the good old days” when home ownership was a possibility for all – we have more than sextupled our […]
April 23, 2019
Northumberland County is a thriving community in Southeastern Ontario that offers a variety of living experiences from historic towns to lakeside views. If you are looking to visit Northumberland County, we have highlighted some of the must-do experiences that may convince you to stay in Northumberland County longer than just a weekend! Explore Ganaraska […]
If you are looking to downsize from a neighbouring Rosedale community or searching for a quaint family home to grow into, 176 MacPherson caters to a variety of buyers – making the possibilities endless for this home. This townhome offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and plenty of family living space for all lifestyles to enjoy. […]
April 22, 2019
Are you ready for fresh air, tranquility, maple syrup, the Milky Way and 98 acres to call your own? This versatile property has cut trails through mixed bush for exploring on foot, snowshoes, cross country skiis, or on horseback. Additionally, there are 40 acres of tillable land to work, 10 acres of Maple Bush for […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Once upon a time, luxury hotels might have flaunted their extravagance with cost-the-earth architecture and interiors, staff with zero regional roots, activities programs that valued lures above positive local interactions, and restaurants serving lobster that had clocked up more air miles than […]
April 18, 2019
Take advantage of the upcoming Easter weekend to check out some of the open houses happening! Here are this weeks Chestnut Park open houses: TORONTO 54 Fermanagh Avenue Price: $1,385,000When:Saturdayand Sunday2-4 PM Click here formapand listing details 935074 Airport Road Price: $1,700,000 When: Saturday 2-4PM Click here formapand listing details 24 […]
As a wonderful cottage alternative, 935074 Airport Road offers the ideal living space for an active young family looking to enjoy their time in the country close to amazing outdoor amenities. With plenty of trails, skiing, golf, equestrian facilities in close proximity, this renovated modern farmhouse is far enough away from the city for an […]
You can find Brazilian beauty at its finest at this weeks Christies Affiliate Spotlight in Bahia, Brazil. The estate features over 6700 square feet of stunning interior space that makes this the perfect tropical contemporary home. Designed by Architect David Bastos, this beautiful contemporary home is sustained by Cumaru structures and surrounded by […]
April 17, 2019
Real estate pundits have been predicting the crash of Canada’s “overheated” real estate market (i.e. Toronto and Vancouver) for several years and with good reason. Cheap credit – mistaken for free money by borrowers – has encouraged a buying spree of not only homes but also cars, TVs, furniture, clothes and vacations. Borrowers swiped their […]
401 Belsize Drive is a spectacular custom built Davisville home with exquisite contemporary design, finished to an incomparably high standard! The 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom home features Alexa smart home integration and premium upgrades throughout. It is ideal for todays young modern family who enjoysentertaining and convenience. The spacious open concept main floor […]
April 16, 2019
If you are looking to redesign your living space or are just looking for inspiration for future projects, check out some of these extremely talented designers and their companies located in our areas of service. Whether your project is small or large scale, one of these wonderful designers will meet your needs. Lisa Canning […]
Nestled in the picturesque village of Nottawa, this timeless home enjoys almost 1/2 acre close to quaint shops, equestrian centres and ski hills. With 3 bedrooms plus spacious finished loft this exquisite property is luxurious living at its finest. Built in the early 1900s, the spectacular residence combines the warmth of a historic century […]
April 15, 2019
Originally built in 1925, the home had an extensive renovation in 2008 by Christopher McCormack of McCormack Architects. While the home was modernized, it was done so in a manner that preserved its history and integrity.An exterior porch was enclosed to provide an accommodating entry, and the main floor interior, stairs and kitchen and garage […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. What does it take to be a truly green city today? Is it simply the effective use of natural and renewable energies? Or is it more about providing outdoor green space for residents? And how about transportation? More than four decades after […]
April 12, 2019
Another busy weekend of Open Houses! Check out the open houses that Chestnut Park has available this weekend: TORONTO 89 Elm Avenue #W-2 Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here formapand listing details #157 – 2 Merchant Lane Price: $719,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here formapand listing details 421 […]
Enter the most exquisite Penthouse suite at Thornwood II; PH 1302. A spectacular, elegant and expansive penthouse suite rarely available at one of Toronto’s most coveted address in Rosedale, 25 Scrivener Sq, Thornwood II. The twin buildings of Thornwood I and II at 20 and 25 Scrivener Square were built in 2004 by Cresford […]
A trip to the lakeside is what youll get with this weeks Christies Affiliate Listing.This Lakeside single-family homefeatures5 bedrooms, 6 Full Baths, 3 Partial Baths and it boasts 8,100 Sq.Ft. of interior space on a lot of 1.12 Acres. This spectacular, turn-key home on Flathead Lakehas over 200 feet of pebble beach. […]
April 11, 2019
Building the perfect home theatre is one of the big home projects that will transform your house into your ideal home. Whether you have a dedicated space for this theatre or are finding the perfect living room/theatre combination, here are a few key details you will not want to miss! The main essential […]
2 Dunbar Road is a grand South Rosedale home withhigh ceilings and expansive rooms! A short walk to Branksome Hall, Mooredale House, Parks, Rosedale Subway Station and more – this home is ideal for family life and entertaining! South Rosedale has been recognized as a clearly defined and unique area in the city […]
April 10, 2019
Attention builders and renovators: 35 Donwoods Drive is your chance to construct a one-of-a-kind magnificent dream home! This beautiful 73 x 167 ft lot is truly a rare opportunity to bring your creativity to life and build your dream home in one of the most sought-after and coveted neighbourhoods in Toronto! 35 […]
With the ongoing shortage of inventory and continued growth across the Western Region resulting from many Buyers leaving the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH) to find more affordable housing choices, its not surprising that the average sale price for the Region rose 11% from March 2018. As prices in Collingwood and The Blue Mountains continued to […]
April 9, 2019
Yonge and Eglinton is Midtown’s thriving district that is constantly growing each and every day. Bustling with young professionals and growing families, this neighbourhood is filled with bustling streets and plenty to do. Before it became an ideal location for commuters, the Yonge and Eglinton area was primarily an agricultural community. This neighbourhood began […]
20 Burkebrook Place Suite 604 offers luxurious condo living. This apartment is bright and spacious with soaring 10-foot ceilings and West Light infused rooms. There are 2 bedrooms and bathrooms, making this a perfect home for a small family or a great option for downsizers. As you enter the generous entryway, you will […]
April 8, 2019
This stunning one-of-a-kind penthouse at 10 Bloorview Place is truly a breath of fresh air! You can feel the luxurious aura of the home as soon as you enter the front door – don’t miss out on this gorgeous unit at 10 Bloorview Place, Lower Penthouse 2005. This 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom […]
TREB’s March results reaffirm a predicted shift in the discussion around Toronto’s real estate market. We are no longer talking about a dramatic year over year growth, but rather about the lack of supply and affordability issues from first-time buyers. The intervention of government on both a federal and soon-to-be municipal level may incite more […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Paris is always a beautiful city to explore, but particularly in springtime, when the plane trees are just in leaf and the city is warm enough to stroll around for hours, taking in the grand historic architecture, the charming café culture, and […]
April 5, 2019
The annual conference is a rare opportunity available only to our network Affiliates to gather with other luxury real estate experts throughout the world and discuss best practices and the latest trends in luxury real estate. This years event took place in Paris, France. A collaboration and exchange of ideas, both through […]
The search for an exquisite and charming family home is over! Step into a lifestyle of ease and comfort at 31 Vermont Avenue – an outstanding home located in the heart of Seaton Village. This exceptional 3-bedroom home is perfect for a loving family ready to move in! Located in the incredible neighbourhood of […]
Is it Spring yet? The calendar tells us that we are almost two weeks into the season, but the remaining snow drifts, occasional squalls and enduringly cool temperatures suggest otherwise. While we might be seeing the first hints of a warming trend, it is fair to say that March remained resolutely wintry and was essentially […]
Below is theMarch 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
Property shopping? Take a look at the available properties with open houses this weekend in our areas of services. TORONTO 80 Crescent Rd. #300 Price: $2,150,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 75 Glengarry Avenue Price:$1,395,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here formapand listing […]
Situated directly on beautiful Mallard Lake, this 9,358 sq. ft. home is nothing short of spectacular. Designed by I.M. Pei protégé Vuko Tashkovich, the house is ultra modern in its design and is infused with his signature overlay of curved vaults and clean rectangular lines enhanced by walls of glass. Oversized windows in […]
April 4, 2019
Vibrancy and beauty fill the many intersecting streets of Toronto; every corner you turn may feature a hidden and stunning work of art that fills our city with colour and liveliness. Toronto’s prominent and thriving art scene seeks to inspire both visitors and residents alike to celebrate the shared public spaces that reflect our […]
Calling all innovators, city lovers and young professionals – 33 Mill Street, Unit 211 is a fabulous unit ready for you to move in! Don’t miss the opportunity to live comfortably in one of Toronto’s best neighbourhoods in this stunning loft style home. Located in the heart of Toronto’s Distillery District, 33 Mill […]
April 3, 2019
When it comes to owning your dream home, 520271 Thistlewood Road brings forth a unique and innovative living space. This monolithic dome home is everything you seek in the home of your dreams – it is spacious, cozy, luxurious and rare. Located just outside of Markdale, 520271 Thistlewood Road is a stunning energy-efficient, durable home […]
This article was originally published in the 2019 Winter issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. Timeless Africa Safaris is an in-country boutique travel company specializing in making the wildest places accessible, with all the finest comforts. To create the ultimate 2-week luxury African itinerary, they’ve combined gorilla observation, the Great Migration, unspoiled wilderness, diverse Cape […]
April 2, 2019
As the better weather approaches, we are all looking for places to explore outdoors. There is plenty of natural beauty to discover throughout Ontario, especially in our areas of service. There are so many unique spots you can enjoy, but we have picked a few must-visit spots in Southern Georgian Bay that will highlight your […]
Located in the heart of Lawrence Park, this beautiful custom built home with almost 6200 square feet of living space, is designed by Peter Higgins. Enjoy a one of a kind, sun-filled family home that includes 10-foot main floor ceilings and elegantly proportioned principal rooms. As you enter, you will notice the immense […]
The flowers are blooming, the weather is getting warmer and Spring is right around the corner! What better way to relax and prepare for the busy season than with our Invest In Style magazine? This issue features extraordinary articles on fashion, travel, and art among real estate insight and a peek at luxury […]
April 1, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Once only enjoyed by the privileged few, many of the world’s most striking gardens are now open to the public. We celebrate five distinct styles, from sustainable plantations and exotic wonderlands to formal palace grounds, as well as the designers who brought […]
First time home buyers and young professionals will love this condo at Yonge and St. Clair. With access to all of the great surrounding amenities in the neighbourhood, this is a great place to enjoy city living. This suite features in-suite laundry right as you enter on the left, and a large coat […]
March 29, 2019
Envision your mornings at One Bedford: engulfed with natural light throughout, you wake up to stunning and picturesque views of Toronto’s skyline. Or if it’s the night sky you prefer, then enjoy your charming evenings overlooking the soft city lights and the spectacular architecture Toronto has to offer. 1 Bedford Penthouse #2 is a one-of-a-kind […]
The Spring market is in full force with a busy weekend of open houses! This is our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 35 1/2 Shudell Avenue Price:$1,199,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here formapand listing details 6 MckayfieldRoad Price:$799,000 When: Saturday and […]
Within an hour of Manhattan, this weeksChristies Affiliate Listing Spotlight exudes elegance and offers jaw-dropping details that bring luxury living to the next level. A long, paved driveway leads to this majestic brick manor sited on four acres in the parklands of Mahwah. Oversized windows in every room fill the home with light and […]
March 28, 2019
Welcome to 66 Sylvan Valleyway, a spacious executive townhome located in an exceptional enclave in the coveted Bedford Park neighbourhood. Bedford Park is widely recognized as a fantastic neighbourhood for growing families with plenty of green space for children to enjoy. This property offers a seamless layout with bright, open concept living and […]
Cottage Life Just Became More Luxurious –Muskoka properties may see a surge in prices as because of President and CEO of Porter Airlines, Robert Deluce’s ringing endorsement: “Muskoka is an inspiring destination that attracts travellers from near and far. This new route serves as a great opportunity to link Muskoka to our North American network.” […]
March 27, 2019
Welcome to 39 Tyrrel Avenue! This jaw-dropping total gut renovation is situated on an oversized 30 x 143 foot south lot within the ever-desirable Hillcrest Public School District. A totally re-created floor plan benefiting from a two-storey rear addition (main and lower level), this family home offers all the bells and whistles for active families […]
This article was originally published in the 2019 Winter issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. The three main types of whisky are: scotch (whisky produced in Scotland, made mostly of malted barley and, connoisseurs will tell you, the most diverse of the whiskies); bourbon (distilled from at least 51% corn and originally from Kentucky); and […]
March 26, 2019
Stay active and healthy this spring season with a trek outdoors. Throughout our areas of service, you can find several well-kept walking, hiking, and biking trails to help keep you on the move. Whether you’re training for a marathon or going for a walk with your dog, we have detailed a few of our favourite […]
Located at the northern boundary of the Dovercourt Wallace Emerson Junction neighbourhood, this entry level row house is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a condo alternative property. Affordably priced with some big-ticket home improvement items ticked off the wish list including all new high end, brick to brick installed, black framed triple glazed […]
March 25, 2019
This stylish, detached home exudes sophistication right from the beginning, with its contemporary brick, Ipe wood and glass streetscape. As soon as you walk up the stone path to the front steps, you are struck by the impeccably-designed, custom landscaping. The gardens contain Japanese maples, boxwood and tasteful groundcover nestled in Corten steel retaining walls. […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Ayoung Emmanuelle Moureaux loved to play in the newly built apartments and houses her real-estate agent mother would visit.A French architect living in Tokyo since 1996, she established emmanuelle moureaux architecture + design in 2003. Her approach of using colors as three-dimensional […]
March 22, 2019
With the Spring market ramping up, we are welcoming a weekend filled with open houses. This is our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 80 Crescent Rd. #300 Price: $9,000 / $2,150,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details […]
Watch for our newSpringIssue ofInvest In StyleMagazine Landing in mailboxes next week and available in all our offices throughout southern Ontario. You can check out featured properties atwww.investinstyle.ca Ensure you receive a copy by requesting one: investinstyle@chestnutpark.com
368 Manor is a stunning custom built home in the Davisville neighbourhood, offering the best in home design. This home offers plenty of space, detailed custom renovations, and an open concept layout. When you enter the home, you are immediately welcomed into a sun-filled and spacious open concept main floor. This floor […]
New York City skylines await you at our Affiliate Spotlight Listing this week. This convertible one bedroom home in Battery Park is the perfect place to grow in the busy city without compromising your space or amenities. This is an ideal spot for a couple or a young professional looking to take advantage of all […]
March 21, 2019
Welcome to 319 Merton Unit 210 – a bright and spacious condo located in Midtown Toronto. Comfortable living is made effortless in this radiant and luxurious home! 319 Merton #210 is a gorgeous 1,220 square foot, two-bedroom plus den suite perfect for a loving family. Whether you’re looking to downsize your house or […]
March 20, 2019
Become part of Collingwood history and enjoy Southern Georgian Bay’s four-season lifestyle at 142 Beech Street! Located in the prestigious Tree Streets, this home is a gorgeous and exceptional historic Regency bungalow that has been renovated and expanded to perfection. Empty nesters, retirees, weekenders and families – this rare cottage is perfect for […]
Only 5025 homes sold in February 2019 whereas 5148 sold in February 2018. Is this “slump” in sales the beginning of the housing bubble ? Or is it the result of poor weather? Or is it simply because Toronto is expensive? Is it a crash? As mentioned in previous blogs, one statistic isn’t […]
March 19, 2019
After a long day, coming home and hoping for a good night of rest is such a simple desire. But if your bedroom isn’t designed right, getting a great sleep can be tough. We have come up with some simple ways to transform your bedroom into the most tranquil sleeping space. Lighting Is Key […]
In this hip, thriving neighbourhood, you can find 10 Plymouth Avenue Unit One just steps away from Trinity Bellwoods Park. Described as offering “Hipster Trifecta, Laneway Bragging Rights, Park Proximity, and Plenty of Space” by Toronto Life, this is the ideal home for first time buyers or downsizers. This 3 level home […]
March 18, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. Ceramicists are the rising stars of the craft business. Against the backdrop of the digital age, the tactile appeal of working with clay has never been greater, and these five practitioners are reimagining what can be done with nature’s most humble material. […]
Opening April 6th will be another Chestnut Park Location in downtown Huntsville. Check out some of our photos for a sneak peek into the 59 Main Street East location:
Welcome to 143 Wells Street situated in Aurora Village that is known for its urban sophistication in its amenities and demographics. Designed by renowned architect Georgio Lolos, this stunning brand new home has uniquely been built with love and attention to detail that is rarely seen in new construction. There is no […]
March 15, 2019
The average sale price for the Western Region was $508,899, up 9.3% from February 2018. With inventory across the region remaining at near historic lows, combined with the ongoing population growth in the area, prices have continued to increase over the past 10 years. New listings were down 5.1%, with 188 residential properties coming to […]
Based upon the statistics released by the Quinte & District Association of Realtors® (“the Quinte Board”), the pace of activity in the Prince Edward County (“the County”) real estate market slowed somewhat over the month of February. The potential reasons for this pause are twofold. First, the County was pounded by a series of particularly […]
Find comfort in the bright and cheery home at 327 Seventh Street in Collingwood! This meticulously maintained home is perfect for family living and growing…cultivate your imagination and creativity in this wonderful property. This one-owner Johnson-built raised ranch in a prime R2 zoned Collingwood neighbourhood is minutes by car to the beautiful shores […]
As March break comes to an end, we welcome the busy spring market. Get a head start with some open houses! This is our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 80 Crescent Rd. #300 Price:$9,000 / $2,150,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for […]
360 degrees of beautiful mountain views inColoradois an nature lovers dream! With expansive views and a colossal home, this Christies Affiliate Listing Spotlight will make any outdoorsmen swoon. Located in the Castle Creek Valley just minutes from town, this five bedroom, five and one half baths, AIA award winning residence is the ultimate […]
March 14, 2019
Prince Edward County is an ideal spot to live, work, and play, but is also a popular spot for weekend getaways. Only an hour and a half outside of Toronto, this is the ideal spot if you are looking to settle down away from the busy city. With so much to see and do, we […]
Envision your lifestyle on a calm and picturesque vista – 3531 141 Highway, Rousseau is the ideal property for relaxing and growing. The view speaks for itself; it will capture your heart and imagination, allowing you to foster your creativity and originality. 3531 141 Highway is pure magic! This wonderful property is a […]
March 13, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019winter issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. By: Natalka Falcomer,VP Corporate Development Data about property prices are now being released by the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) to TREB’s members. Hurrah! This release is long overdue as the “freedom of information” movement has been happening across all industries, […]
Enter a lifestyle of unrivaled comfort and luxury at 25 Scrivener Square Unit 1101. This exceptional condo apartment is truly one-of-a-kind; with a Harvey Wise design, the home is of unbelievable quality, taste, and style. Smooth, sleek and pristine – this condo is magnificent! Located in the Yonge and Summerhill area, the coveted 25 […]
March 12, 2019
With a vibrant local community, there is no surprise that there are plenty of opportunities to immerse in all of the creative exhibitions that the arts and culture community in Southern Georgian Bay provides. From canvas to the stage, we have compiled a variety of options that will certainly spark the creativity in you! […]
There is outstanding value in this fully finished home. This 2755 square foot home, built in 2017, provides a beautiful living space that is close to local amenities. Located in Stayner, it is suitable for commuters, since it is a short distance from Blue Mountain, Collingwood, and Wasaga Beach, as well as Barrie and Angus […]
March 11, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blogLuxury Defined. When it comes to definitively capturing their projects, the world’s most renowned architects call on Dutch photographerIwan Baan. Recipient of the inaugural Julius Shulman award, Baan counts Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid, Sou Fujimoto, and Herzog & de Meuron among his clients. But […]
With Spring in the air, we welcome you with great excitement to join us at the Cottage Life Show from March 21st – March 24th Join our annual kick-off to summertime fun by checking out our new and improved booth where we will be showcasing all the fabulous cottages and recreational properties […]
March 8, 2019
New York City is filled with gorgeous properties that are walking distance to all of the great amenities the city has to offer. This stunning historic brownstone is our Christies Affiliate Listing Spotlight this week: Erected in 1878 by C.P.H. Gilbert, this impressive 25 wide Neo English Classical brick and brownstone, elevatored mansion […]
If youre sticking around for March break and youre shopping for a home we have a fantastic selection of open houses in our areas of service this weekend. This is our full list of open houses in our areas of service: TORONTO 89 Elm Ave. #W-2 Price: $1,885,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click […]
February results were expected to continue what we saw in the first month of 2019 — modest growth in sales and average sale prices. That didn’t materialize. I have generally not regarded the weather as having a material impact on the residential resale market, but this February may be the exception. This […]
March 7, 2019
March Break is quickly approaching, which means the kids will be home and you’re probably looking for family activities for March Break. There is plenty going on in our areas of service that will be fun for the entire family. Here are a few events that we are looking forward to: ROM March Break […]
Below is the February 2019 statistics for the Toronto Real Estate Market:
March 6, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019winter issue ofInvest In Style Magazine. The steep slope of the turret’s conical roof pokes through the old trees in this park-like corner lot on Oak Street. Tornaveen, the two-and-a-half storey, 10,000 square foot mansion, built in 1893, is still the largest and tallest home in Collingwood. […]
March 5, 2019
Cabbagetown is one of Toronto’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, known for its well restored Victorian homes and thriving community culture. This neighbourhood is constantly buzzing with people visiting one of the popular coffee shops or small local shops. Cabbagetown was first known as the village of Don Vale. Before the 1850’s, this neighbourhood consisted […]
Built in 1903, 175 Crescent Road is aone-of-a-kind heritage home that welcomes you with warmth and grandeur! The extraordinary 3-storey Parsons house embraces its original character through its stunning stained-glass windows and exceptional build. Combining modern convenience with historical elegance, this rare opportunity is ready for the next family to make it their own! […]
March 4, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blog Luxury Defined. Many artists suffer for their art, but forKate Banazi, the hardship can be physical. “Screen-printing is hard work, especially in the summer when the heat in the studio can be intense.”But theSydney-based Londoner says she loves “the physicality of screen-printing. […]
On Monday, March 4th, the weekly sales meeting at our head office in Toronto had a different agenda than what the sales representatives are used to. We were very excited to reveal the results of the renovations we had been undergoing for the last few months. The meeting revealed a brand new reception area […]
March 1, 2019
Ready for a full weekend of home shopping? Take a look at our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 41A Oriole Rd. Price:$2,995,000 When: Saturday 12:00-1:30pm and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 143 Hillsdale Ave. W. Price: $1,888,000 When: Saturday and […]
21 Burton Road is located in the elite and desirable Forest Hill neighbourhood. It is a remarkable Richard Wengle original 3-story, 5+1 bedroom home with lots of space to grow. The home features spacious flow and vaulted ceilings. Skylights beam natural cascading light through this luxury home. With 5,660 sq.ft. of living space, you […]
As we enter another polarvortex in Ontario, we wanted to warm everyone up with a little slice of Mexico! This beautiful Mexican villa is more than you could imagine, and we can just picture ourselves sitting on the covered bar sipping a margarita enjoying the views of the seas and the warm sun on […]
February 28, 2019
Looking for a stylish city home? 116 Macpherson Avenue will have you hooked from the moment you step inside. Located in Summerhill neighbourhood, this urban city home is perfect for couples, professionals or young families wanting to be steps to the vibrant amenities of Yonge Street. An elegant vestibule welcomes you to the voguish […]
No matter how much you bundle up, the winter season is not too enjoyable for a lot of people. Whether it is the cold weather or the darker days that has you down, there are plenty of fun activities to do in Prince Edward County this winter to combat that feeling. Stay inside and have […]
February 27, 2019
Caveat emptor – translated to “buyer beware” – is a legal concept that doubles as a popular warning used by real estate salespeople. The reason for caveat emptor’s popularity is because it’s an important legal rule in resale real estate transactions. Generally, caveat emptor means that the purchaser will buy the existing property in the […]
Fall in love with 41A Oriole Road! This executive style townhouse is located right in the heart of the ‘happening’ vibe at St. Clair and Yonge – a prime portion of coveted Deer Park. This sophisticated home will appeal to professionals and active families who are not yet ready for a condo. The flair and […]
February 26, 2019
Showcasing exceptional finishes and attention to detail, this extremely well-built 4,372 square foot home with seven bedrooms and four baths provides plenty of living space and is perfect for entertaining family and friends on a large scale. Upon entering the home, a spacious foyer welcomes you with oak flooring, crown moulding and French doors […]
Whether you are working from home or want a dedicated space to work on personal projects, designing the perfect home office that works for you needs a few essential pieces. No matter your budget, there are a variety of options available to design the most productive space to fit your needs. We have compiled a […]
February 25, 2019
76 Birch Avenue is a prime Summerhill condo townhouse situated on the best part of the street across from Cottingham Park and school! The new owners will love being closet o the shops and restaurants of Summerhill. Enjoy dining at nearby restaurants such as Terroni or grab a cup of coffee at Boxcar Social or […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Champagne has played a singular role in the wine industry. For almost two centuries its golden bubbles have marked new years, new arrivals, happy unions, and all kinds of good news. The drink of choice forroyalty, the rich, and the […]
If you have been following us on our social media accounts, you may have seen a few updates of our new Muskoka office being built in Port Carling. Things have been coming along so well, we thought we share a few more exciting updates. Windows have started to go in, rough-ins have started, the […]
February 22, 2019
Imagine waking up to turquoise waters each day. Imagine doing this in beautiful, coveted Nassau, Bahamas! Our affiliate listing spotlight this week hails from this gorgeous island. Sea Level is the premium luxury estate located in the gated community of Ocean Club Estates and situated directly on the Nassau Harbour in Paradise Island, […]
Is it time for a little home shopping? No problem, we have a full list of open houses in our areas of service for this weekend! TORONTO 94 Hillsdale Ave. E. Price: $1,195,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 89 Elm Ave. #W-2 Price: $1,995,000 When: […]
For those who are looking to downsize, but are not comfortable moving into a condo, this home is the perfect alternative. 86A Glen Road is a Rosedale townhouse and its long set back from the street provides privacy and serenity. It is perfect for sophisticated, professionals, smaller families and garden enthusiasts. The main […]
February 21, 2019
Welcome to 159 Glen Road – this stately Georgian centre hall has been completely renovated and thoughtfully expanded, resulting in a fabulous family offering in North Rosedale. Just shy of 3900 square feet above grade on three storeys with five generous bedrooms, five bathrooms and the ever-coveted main floor family room. In this […]
There is so much to explore in Southern Georgian Bay, and since it is a four season area, the options are endless when the temperature drops. Bundle up and enjoy the beautiful nature in Southern Georgian Bay through some of these unique experiences available all winter long. We are still in for a few blistering […]
February 20, 2019
This article was originally published in the 2019winter issue of Invest In Style Magazine. Photography by Stepanie Buchman Photography, www.onethreedesign.ca One Three Design Inc. was founded by Diane Ernjakovic and Rachel Keach, Principal Designers behind this successful company. With over a decade of experience in both residential and commercial design, this boutique interior design […]
February 19, 2019
Are you planning a move soon? Stay on track leading up to and during your move with a few organizational tips that will keep everything in order during this huge transition. No matter the size of the move, these tips will help you figure out the quickest and easiest way to make a smooth move. […]
Welcome to 194 Hillsdale Ave East! This beautiful, traditional two-storey semi-detached has been tastefully updated and lovingly maintained by the same owner for the past 20 years. Situated in the popular uptown family neighbourhood of Davisville Village, this home is just a short walk to the subway (7 minutes!), shops, restaurants, movie theatres and more […]
Have you received your copy of Invest In Style yet? If not, you can pick up a copy at any of our office locations in Southern Ontario, or you can request a copy from us directly at investinstyle@chestnutpark.com In the meantime, we would like to invite you to explore our magazine in our full […]
February 18, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Every year sees new work on display at some of the world’s most thrilling contemporary art fairs. And 2019, when the Venice Biennale and the Setouchi Triennale coincide for the first time in six years, promises to be especially memorable. […]
February 15, 2019
We wanted to take a moment to share some special news regarding our agents! On behalf of our President and CEO, Chris Kapches, we would like to congratulate our 2018 award winners:
The allure of Black Hole Hollow Farm goes far beyond its pastoral beauty. For a time, it was the summer retreat and place of inspiration for Ian Fleming, the legendary British novelist and creator of Agent 007 — James Bond. Back in the ‘50s, the farms then-owner, A&P heiress Josephine Huntington Hartford Bryce, used […]
The long weekend is here! Although there is a holiday this weekend, real estate is not affected. You can still visit our open houses this weekend in our areas of service. This is our full list of open houses this weekend: 89 Elm Ave #W-2 Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map […]
February 14, 2019
This weekend is the Family Day long weekend, giving you a little extra time to spend with your loved ones. There are plenty of activities throughout our areas of service held specifically to give you things to do with your family to celebrate the holiday. We have come up with a list of events that […]
February 13, 2019
Seeing Stars On Sabiston! 51 Sabiston Drive is a gorgeous Greenpark family home boasting 4 very large bedrooms and generously appointed principal rooms. Located in South Unionville in the highly coveted Markville High School catchment area. It is close to fantastic shops (including T&T), public transit, great schools and lots of green space. The […]
It’s hard to believe that it was only 24 months ago that the Toronto resale market was literally out of control. Through the first four months of 2017, average sale prices were on a year-over-year basis, increasing by 30%, an inconceivable number today. The average sale price in April of 2017 had reached an eye-popping […]
February 12, 2019
January 2019 market conditions in the Western Region of Southern Georgian Bay reflected themore moderate and balanced pace experienced throughout the last portion of 2018 comparedto what Buyers and Sellers had experienced over the past few years. Looking back, the FairHousing Plan was introduced by the Ontario government in April of 2017 to quiet the […]
Join the young families of Upper Forest Hill on this child-friendly cul-de-sac on Wembley Road. Picture a road hockey game, basketball game or teaching your kids to ride their first bike. 122 Wembley is so stylishly renovated and offers 3200 Sf. of total living space with 4 bedrooms. It’s not easy to […]
Romance is in the air this season, and if you’re looking for the ideal weekend getaway or excursion, our areas of service offer some of the finest escapes for the Valentine’s Day weekend. Whether you’re looking to explore the outdoors or cozy up by the fire, one of these great options will be perfect for […]
February 11, 2019
A new generation of Australian designers is celebrating local influences while increasingly—and confidently—working on the international stage.Whether you’re collecting investment pieces or commissioning an apartment makeover, take inspiration from these five leading lights in the Australian design world. Christopher Boots Lighting, you could say, is like jewelry for the home, andChristopher Boots’s dazzling designs […]
You would think that with the January we just had, complete with bone-chilling temperatures, mountains of snow, and treacherous roads, that most right minded people would stay safely cocooned in their homes, taking shelter from the elements, and waiting for some sign of a break in the frigid weather before venturing forth and thinking about […]
2019 started positively, surprising many who were anticipating the double-digit declines that the Toronto and area residential resale marketplace delivered in November and December of last year. Although moderate, January delivered increased sales volume and average sale prices compared to January 2018. There were 4,009 sales reported in January, a less than 1 […]
February 8, 2019
Looking for luxury, drama and show-stopping appeal? Located just west of Avenue Road and Davenport road is this is a very sexy and cool condo loft in fabulous Yorkville. Situated in a luxury boutique buildingon the 3rd floor, the new owners will enjoy expansivewall space, high ceilings and gorgeous modern finishes. The […]
Ready for some home shopping this weekend? TORONTO 9 Foundry Ave #TH210 Price: $749,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 80 Crescent Rd. #300 Price: $2,150,000/$9,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 438 Millwood Rd. Price: $1,399,000 When: Saturday […]
February 7, 2019
As the year ramps up, there are more and more opportunities to enjoy the thriving art and culture in Toronto. Whether it’s indoors or outdoors, Toronto art exhibitions in 2019 are not to be missed! There is a long list of stunning art exhibits taking place this month, but if you’re looking for where to […]
On behalf of Chestnut Park sales representative, Michelle Jalsevac, we would love to invite you to donate and attend The 15thAnnual Celebrity Sports Mixer, which supportsMGR’sKids, Cops & Computersprogram,providingdeserving & bright Grade 7 students with brand new laptops and police mentorship. Over the past 20 years, this organization has helped to bridge […]
Dreaming of having a piece of charming Leslieville to call home? 194 Logan Ave. is the one you’ve been waiting for! Just steps from vibrant Queen Street East, this handsome Victorian is perfectly situated for balancing an urban lifestyle and quiet family life. Fantastic restaurants for whatever fare you fancy, local […]
February 6, 2019
Below is the January 2019 statistic for the Toronto real estate market
Watch for our new winter issue of Invest In Style Magazine Landing in mailboxes next week and available in all our offices throughout southern Ontario. You can check out featured properties at www.investinstyle.ca Ensure you receive a copy by requesting one: investintstyle@chestnutpark.com
Welcome to 95 Bathurst St. Suite 1004 located at King and Bathurst in Trendy King West.This gorgeous one bedroom condo is perfect for young business professionals and first-time buyers! The building can be conveniently entered on King Street via Six50 King West or throughthe entrance at 95 Bathurst, depending on which direction you are coming […]
February 5, 2019
170 Ashgrove Lane is a stunning custom built Georgian Bay waterfront home exudes luxury and class yet still is cozy and comfortable. It is a perfect fit for retirees as it accommodates main-floor living. It’s also great for families looking for extra room, as there are 4 bedrooms and lots of indoor and outdoor recreational […]
As one of the most desired neighbourhoods for families, Lytton Park is a quiet and charming place to live. Located in the “North Toronto” district, this neighbourhood is filled with streets lined with mature trees, manicured gardens, and stunning character homes that are centred around the neighbourhood’s namesake, Lytton Park. With only a 15 minute […]
February 4, 2019
Welcome to beautiful 24 Oriole Road! Be instantly impressed, with the grandness and open-air feeling of space in this completely customized home. This has been accomplished by 10’ and 9’ ceilings through-out and generous proportions of all rooms, combined with numerous expansive windows and glass double doors. There is elevator access […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. From wine-based wellness in France to tailored tuition from Tokyo’s top sushi chefs, our editors have found the most exciting destinations for foodies eager to sate their appetite for gourmet travel. Here are eight gastronomic journeys to get hungry for… […]
February 1, 2019
Every part of the real estate realm is in constant flux – from housing prices to how you find your dream property and how you sell your home. This flux was particularly pronounced during the 2019 New York Inman Conference where industry disrupters, CEOs of established brokerages, sales representatives and technology leaders meet to talk […]
Welcome to 149 Arnold Avenue! Situated on one of Thornhills most desirable streets, this updated mid-century modern home boasts over 3200 SF of livable space on an impressive double lot measuring 100 x 180 feet. With its cathedral ceilings, dramatic stone wall fireplace and outdoor courtyard with cabana and in-ground pool, its hard not to […]
Your dream home might be waiting for you in our list of open houses this weekend! Dont miss out on your opportunity! This is our full list of open houses in our areas of service: TORONTO 89 Elm Ave #W-2 Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details […]
January 31, 2019
Typically, Canadians head down South to avoid the brutally cold winters. This year, consider sticking it out through the cold and enjoy the amazing winter experiences Canada has to offer. Ontario has 25 provincial parks that remain open throughout the winter season, which means there are plenty of activities to enjoy. 19 Ontario Parks offer […]
January 30, 2019
This article was originally published in Invest In Style Magazine. Like the windswept pine or the iconic Muskoka chair, few things conjure up the image of the Muskoka region like the area’s historic steamships. Despite being constructed more than a century ago, some of those watercraft continue to ply the waters of the region […]
Swim, paddleboard, boat, ski or bike from this custom built residence located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Princeton Shores. Offering an attractive blend of luxury living and outdoor appeal, it’s perfect for the boat enthusiast complete with a boat launch, private dock and direct access to Georgian Bay through a sheltered deep water canal. Perfect […]
January 29, 2019
This post was prepared by Hanley Mortgage Group. High Ratio mortgages are for purchases of less than $1 million and with less than 20% down. Conventional mortgages are for purchases with a minimum of 20% down. *These calculations are based on $100,000 mortgage amount, 25-year amortization and average rates at the date indicated […]
In Canada, we don’t let a little snow and freezing temperatures stop us from enjoying our days. With the plethora of local brands available in and around the city, there are endless options to keep you warm and toasty on the worst weather days. These brands will not only ensure your warmth, but keep you […]
January 28, 2019
This post was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. This season is all about celebrating different and surprising textures, shapes, and colors—perfect for designing a distinctive dining space or enlivening an existing one. From beautiful botanicalwallpaperdesigns to furniture constructed from lava powder (yes, lava powder), we’ve created a luxury […]
January 26, 2019
It became obvious as 2018 wound down that the recreational market place was not immune to what was happening on the broader economic front. Throughout 2018 borrowers in the Toronto and area market place were reluctantly pulling in their horns, forced to do so by rising interest rates and borrowing costs, mortgage stress testing, and […]
January 25, 2019
When the moon hits your eyes like a big pizza pie… This week, our affiliating listing spotlight is taking you to Italy a special listing. Giacomo Della Porta was one of the most important Italian architects and sculptors, who worked on many important buildings in Rome but mostly finished St. Peters Dome. Della Porta […]
Enjoy some home shopping this weekend in our areas of service! This is our full list of open houses this weekend: TORONTO 89 Elm Ave. #W-2 Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 281 Mutual St. #2603 Price: $649,900 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and […]
January 24, 2019
New York? London? Toronto. This quiet Yorkville street will lead you to this enclave of luxury town-homes designed by Richard Wengle. Come discover this serene location at Hazelton and Davenport. This spectacular townhome has 3700+ sq. ft. of functional living space over 4 levels. This opportunity is perfect for downsizers who are not interested in […]
January 23, 2019
Built in 1910 and subsequently purchased by the current family in 1958, this nostalgic residence is being offered on the market for the first time in 60 years. Originally purchased as a duplex, the residence was converted to a single-family home in 1959. The current family also purchased the neighbouring home next door at 161 […]
January 22, 2019
Welcome to 232 Cortleigh Boulevard – an outstanding home with a floor plan offering over 6000 square feet of tailored living spaces. Deep Georgian windows bring in the outdoors in the sunny family room, positioned around the handsome custom gas fireplace and mantle. The formal dining room is serviced by […]
Bright, positive, and vibrant – these are all the perfect way to describe this year’s Pantone Colour Of The Year, Living Coral. A stark contrast in comparison to last year’s Ultra Violet, Living Coral provides the pop of colour that you may be looking to add to your home. Through small accessories or complete makeovers, […]
January 21, 2019
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates Lifestyle Blog, Luxury Defined. Perfectly suited to a changing climate and a natural complement to modern architecture, cacti and succulents are now the plants of choice for gardens across the globe Plant phenomena are rare, but the world of succulents and cacti is […]
Timeless elegance is brought to life in every detail of 45 Kensington Drive. To begin, thefoyer stuns with its soaring 25-foot ceiling and gorgeous chandelier opening to hand-painted frescoes lit by skylights above. Walking past the plaster columns to the Great Room, there is a stunning fireplace and floor to ceiling windows […]
January 18, 2019
It’s a great weekend to shop for a new home! Take a look at the open houses available this weekend in our areas of service. TORONTO 117 Scollard St. Price: $6,800,000When: Saturday & Sunday 2-4 PM Click here for map and listing details 19 King Georges Road Price: $3,695,000When: Saturday […]
There is a new pre-construction development on the horizon, and whether you are an investor or end user you will want to take a look at this one. Tridel’s newest pre-construction development, The Auberge On The Park 3 is conveniently located at Eglinton and Leslie at 1095 Leslie St.right on the future Sunnybrook Park LRT […]
January 17, 2019
This perfect bungalow packs a lot of cuteness and charm into one special home perfect for a first-time buyer looking for a detached opportunity with parking. No, this is definitely not a cookie-cutter condo! This home will give a family the chance to enjoy a private yard to play in, which is rarely affordable in […]
The art you choose for your home will help completely transform a space, as the art you choose can reflect your style and personality in standout fashion. But where will you acquire the right artwork for you? With so many artists and galleries in the Toronto area, we have compiled a list of places where […]
January 16, 2019
The top collector-car competition in the world, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance creates a buzz in the world of classic automobiles. Here’s our 10-step guide to buying vintage vehicles. Content provided by Christie’s International Real Estate For Invest In Style Magazine. With classic cars selling at anywhere between $5,000 and $25,000,000 plus, starting […]
Welcome to 19 King George’s Road – a truly rare and exceptionally crafted custom family home in the coveted Kingsway neighbourhood. A perfectly planned and proportioned floor plan with an impressive 3900 square feet above grade with soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and grand entertaining spaces. A sumptuous custom kitchen offers top-tier appliances, […]
January 15, 2019
Located in the Yonge and Lawrence area of Toronto, Bedford Park is widely recognized as a fantastic neighbourhood for families to live. Much of the neighbourhood was constructed in the early 1900’s, with a lot of the original homes still existing to this day. Bedford Park is within close proximity to highway 401 and the […]
Likely due in part to the ongoing supply issues and affordability challenges for some Buyers, residential sales in the Western Region were down 8% from December 2017 with 81 sales reported in December 2018 vs 88 sales last December. With relatively limited inventory, and Buyer demand helping to drive prices upward, the average […]
January 14, 2019
With the first few days of 2019 under our belt, we can now look back and see what an interesting and tumultuous year 2018 has been for the real estate market in Prince Edward County (“the County”). There is no question that this last year has definitely been a year of adjustment following the correction […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. These six locales, our selection of cities to watch in 2019, offer a broad range of enticements for every kind of property buyer. From Paris, which is emerging as a new European tech hub, to Atlanta, where several major company […]
January 11, 2019
Unrivalledviews abound from this exclusive island retreat. This weeks Christies affiliate spotlight is a dreamy, relaxing and truly wonderful retreat in desireableConnecticut. One of the most stunning islands of Long Island Sounds celebrated Thimble Islands, Potato Island commands a spectacular setting reminiscent of the rugged coast of Maine. Built in 1912, this captivating residence […]
This family home is in a prime location close to top private and public schools. It’s just steps to both Summerhill and Rosedale subway stations, York Racquets Club, Toronto Lawn Tennis Club, the “Five Thieves”, Terroni and many other restaurants, the Summerhill LCBO and so much more. With walk and transit scores of 92, this […]
Thinking of buying a new home in 2019? Take this weekend to shop around and check out some open houses. This is our full list of open houses in our areas of service this weekend: TORONTO 89 Elm Ave. #W-2 Price: $2,150,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details […]
January 10, 2019
Looking for a weekend escape without having to go very far? Prince Edward County is the perfect weekend getaway. For a more quaint, personal experience with your stay in The County, check out one of the great bed and breakfasts that will surely enhance your stay. Staying in a bed and breakfast allows you to […]
January 9, 2019
There were no surprises in December. The year came to an end as expected. Higher borrowing costs and the new stress testing measures implemented at the beginning of the year are now a driving force in the Toronto housing landscape. The landscape is now one of moderating sales volumes and average sale prices, as was […]
Being able to enjoy a walk score of 99 in Toronto is always fabulous. This and enjoying the convenience of being steps to Yonge Street, Yorkville and the TTC is an added bonus! #310-20 Collier Street offers this rare opportunity. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 washroom and 971 square feet of living space in its […]
This article originally appeared in Invest In Style Magazine From perfume to the finest alcohols, there are plenty of staple items to adorn yourself with and in your home in 2019. These luxury items will have you swooning, and impressing even the most discerning individuals. Roberto Cavalli Home Blaze Bed Pillow The perfect […]
January 8, 2019
These are the statistics for the Toronto real estate market report forDecember 2018.
Prepare yourself to hit the slopes this season with some go-to skiing essentials. If you are looking for what to buy for your next ski trip, we have come up with a few essentials you should add to your ski trip packing list that will enhance your entire ski experience this season. Perfect […]
January 7, 2019
This article originally appeared on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Formerly a lawyer who pursued creative endeavours in her spare time, Rebecca Willer opened her London art gallery in 2004 to display a selection of things she loved—furniture, textiles, design objects, and tableware. Today, the back of the room is lined […]
#111 – 363 Sorauren Avenue is a hard loft conversion in Roncesvalles. Located on the main level of the building, it has a large fenced garden area, which is perfect for BBQ’ing and entertaining! It’s a great opportunity for single or young professionals. Renovated just a few months ago, this hard loft conversion […]
January 4, 2019
How does a trip to Jamaica sound? How does moving to Jamaica sound? This is our affiliate property this week and looking at it will melt away the winter. The Little Hill estate in the legacy resort of The Tryall Club is a masterpiece of understated elegance infused with Jamaicas […]
Welcome back from the holidays! The marketing is picking up again, which means… OPEN HOUSES. This is our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 89 Elm Ave. #W-2 Price: $2,150,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details COLLINGWOOD 50 […]
January 3, 2019
Welcome to 48 Sable Court. Located in the heart of the North Kawarthas on Chandos Lake this year round property is perfect for either a cottage or year-round residence! 170 feet of frontage on ½ acre with perfect north exposure for all day sun that goes well into the early evening […]
Looking to spruce up your home with new accessories in 2019? Now is the time to introduce some fresh designs and accessories to your home as we embark on the new year. Here are a few ideas to help you get started with some stylish upgrades for your home. Statement Light Fixtures Lighting […]
January 2, 2019
A charming and rustic lifestyle awaits in Oro-Medonte with this 1-of-a-kind log cabin home. It is perfectly suited for those seeking to escape and enjoy the shores of Lake Simcoe as a recreational property or full-time year-round living home. Located in an upscale neighbourhood in Hawkestone with deeded access to the lake, Oro-Medonate’s recreational amenities […]
December 21, 2018
Ski season is coming up – if not already for some areas in Canada and the U.S. If there is one place that is on the list of many skiers and snowboarders, its Aspen. With a gorgeous home like this affiliate property, the luxury of Aspen, aprés ski and enticing peaks could be a dream […]
December 20, 2018
A perfect business opportunity awaits on the main street of downtown Creemore. Excellent turnkey commercial opportunity with C1 zoning located on the main street of downtown Creemore directly across the street from Creemore Springs Brewery. Built-in 2013 and formerly operated as a critically acclaimed restaurant the Creemore Kitchen. 86 of […]
December 19, 2018
265 Ontario Street is a fantastic custom-built home. Approximately 6 years old, it is located in the heart of downtown Toronto, in the vibrant Cabbagetown community. The new owners will have the pleasure of enjoying a lovely walk to Corktown, St. Lawrence Market, the Distillery District, the new aquatic centre in Regent Park, the Easton […]
With one month left to the 2018 Prince Edward County (“the County”) real estate season, both sales and new listings are down by virtually equal measures. It is noteworthy that this is in stark contrast to October where sales surpassed those from the year previous by over 36%. As discussed in previous market reports, this […]
December 18, 2018
Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage has always been committed to staying competitive, offering services that go above and beyond and providing services and educational opportunities for our agents so they can improve their services. In ensuring that we offer these services, we realized that our head office was ready for its own TLC. We […]
Looking for a last minute gift for someone special this holiday season? Holiday shopping can be tough, but we have compiled a list of great last minute gifts that will surely put a smile on your loved one’s face. SmartWatch Help the fitness or tech enthusiast in your life by giving them a […]
On December 17th, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage hosted its annual holiday party at the Rosedale Golf Club in Toronto. With a large attendance, we enjoyed delicious food, festive beverages and great company. We wanted to share some snapshots we took at the party, but we also wanted to extend a seasons greetings and […]
December 17, 2018
Enjoy the best of both worlds from this spectacular property extending over 25 private acres with two separate entrances; One entrance to the beautifully renovated stone residence off 25 Sideroad and one entrance to the business with a 6,000 sq. ft. separate steel building off The Blue Mountains Meaford Townline Road. The property is […]
It was no surprise that the Toronto and area residential resale market retracted in November. Sales volumes were off by 14.7 percent compared to reported sales last year. This November 6,251 properties were reported sold compared to 7,326 in 2017. There are many factors responsible for the current market. In fact, there are two markets: […]
This article originally appeared in Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog Luxury Defined. A brand new distillery and a recent landmark Christie’s sale have shone a spotlight on this highly collectable whisky One of the key factors in the quality of The Macallan comes from its superb oak casks. It is said that […]
December 14, 2018
18435 Humber Station Road offers a few different opportunities. This hidden gem tucked away in one of the most sought-after pockets of the Caledon countryside could be used as a full-time residence as the current owners do, or as a cottage alternative and weekend home. It is just one hour to Toronto, 45 minutes to […]
Despite the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we have open houses this weekend! This is our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service. TORONTO 89 Elm Ave #W-2 Price: $2,150,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 392 Summerhill Ave. Price: […]
Thailand has stunning beaches and beautiful scenery. Who wouldnt want to call it home! This special affiliate listing features 3 villas perfect for a permanent vacation. Known for its stunning design character, the Beach House is a true architectural phenomenon comprising three villas (each with three suites) and one spectacular penthouse […]
December 13, 2018
#1116-155 Dalhousie is a furnished penthouse that would be a perfect fit for a couple or single professional. This penthouse is situated in the historic “Merchandise Building” located along the Yonge/Church corridor – walking distance to TTC, the Eaton Centre and Ryerson University and many restaurants and shops. It is a 2-storey loft style […]
Our Chestnut Park REALTORS® serving clients throughout South Georgian Bay and Grey and Bruce County not only help make the dream of home ownership a reality, they also help build better communities. Our REALTORS® help shape and promote community values, giving their time and effort to noble causes. The initiatives listed below offer examples of […]
Deck the halls of your home with stunning holiday decor. Bring a bit of glamour to your decorations with some of our ideas that will impress your guests this holiday season. These simple upgrades to your standard red and green theme can make your decorations stand out from the rest! Serve In Style […]
December 12, 2018
Love loft living? This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the unique lifestyle of loft living in downtown Toronto. This gem is located in the historic Wellesley Hospital Steam Plant. Over 10-foot ceilings and hardwood floors are some of the special features that come with this perfect abode. There isn’t a trace of cookie cutter […]
This article was originally published in Invest In Style Magazine. John Castle grew up in the 1950s in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, a countrified village set among ancient woodlands, four miles outside of Windsor Castle. By John’s account, it was an idyllic place to live and the setting that inspired his earliest landscape drawings and paintings. […]
December 11, 2018
Your castle on Balmoral awaits! Welcome to number 111. Situated in the heart of the South Hill ‘pocket’, this gorgeous four bedroom, five bathrooms, three-storey detached brick home is warm and welcoming from the moment you step onto the two-car heated parking drive. The experience continues as you walk through the […]
Home to our newest office, Forest Hill is one of Toronto’s most prestigious neighbourhoods. This former village was merged into Toronto in 1967, and has become one of the wealthiest and affluent neighbourhoods in Toronto. Between 1920 and 1930, homeowners were required to hire architects to build their homes and plant one tree in the […]
December 10, 2018
It’s not surprising that with all 6 areas within the Western Region of Southern Georgian Bay showing an increase in residential average sale price in November 2018 over last year, the Western Region residential average sale price rose 20% from a year ago to a historical high of $582,381 in November 2018. Residential sales […]
This article was originally published on Christie International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. From elegant silver-service dining rooms to no-reservation sushi counters, these are the restaurants to know about when it comes to taking a bite out of the Big Apple At the iconicRainbow Roomon the 65th floor ofRockefeller Center, guests of […]
It’s not surprising that with all 6 areas within the Western Region of Southern Georgian Bay showing an increase in residential average sale price in November 2018 over last year, the Western Region residential average sale price rose 200.000000rom a year ago to a historical high of $582,381 in November 2018. Residential sales in […]
December 7, 2018
One of the largest privately-owned tracts of land in Ontario, with approximately 20,000+ acres in a continuous block on Manitoulin Island. Beautiful Manitoulin Island – Mnidoo Mnising in the Anishinaabe language – is a unique scenic region and the world’s largest freshwater island. It has more than a hundred inland lakes between its […]
We are going to a party, and you’re invited! On December 13th there is a block party on Yonge and St.Clair. Featuring activations from businesses across the neighbourhood, including curated sidewalk attractions. You can check out local merchants to take advantage of special giveaways, promotions and special. There will also be live music, a […]
Have the holidays put you in the mood to shop? Visit our open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 40 Sixth Street Price: $685,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for and listing details 392 Summerhill Ave Price: $799,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map […]
December 6, 2018
If the idea of being privately surrounded by forest sounds like a dream, you will fall in love with this contemporary bungalow in Caledon Village. This home offers sophisticated country living. Rebuilt from the foundation up and finished with exquisite detail and materials from warm woods and natural stone. It’s a home that is not […]
The Chestnut Park Brokerage belief is that “an informed consumer is a more intelligent consumer and can make decisions about buying and selling real estate without any concerns about being fully informed”. Given this value system, it was a natural progression for the Chestnut Park executive team to decide that sold data from 2018 wouldn’t […]
This article was originally published in Invest In Style Magazine Imagine, with the click of a button, being able to transport yourself directly into the kitchen of a chef on the other side of the world. With Skype cooking classes from The Chef and The Dish, that’s closer to being a reality than ever before. […]
Warm up your winter blues with an indulgent warm treat in one of our areas of service. Accompany your chilly winter adventures with a delicious drink that will keep your hands warm and your belly full! Here are a few of our favourite spots to escape the cold and enjoy a warm drink. Cacao […]
December 5, 2018
When you think of getting away for a vacation during the colder months it seems that the obvious choice would be to travel somewhere warm and sunny. Except during the holidays, there is an exception. There are many beautiful cities around the world that offer big incentives for coming from a cold climate to another […]
Looking for an investment/lifestyle purchase to enjoy the four seasons recreational activities offered in The Blue Mountains and generate revenue to offset the operating costs? This is a spectacular two-bedroom Presidential Suite in the Westin Trillium House! A rare find with great flexibility. The Westin Trillium House offers the ultimate in luxury resort living evident […]
December 4, 2018
2935 Tenth Concession is the quintessential country estate. The home has 30 acres and is a country sanctuary located within the western boundary of the Town of Collingwood. Minutes to the shops, services and dining experiences of Collingwood and the Village at Blue Mountain with Ontario’s best skiing (Alpine & Nordic), the open waters of […]
The winter holiday season can be a hectic time filled with family visits and holiday parties. You may find yourself welcoming people into your home more often this season, so be prepared to be a host extraordinaire and provide your guests with the best! From decor to food, holiday party planning can be a bit […]
December 3, 2018
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Looking for a truly unique gift for the luxury lover in your life? The editors at Luxury Defined have combed their little black books to suggest the best luxury gift ideas for the most discerning or difficult-to-buy-for people. Take inspiration […]
46D Crawford Street is a renovation like no other! This townhome is stunning, spacious fully renovated and located by Trinity Bellwoods Park. This home would be a perfect fit for anyone who wants the convenience of a condo with the space of a house. Those who love to cook will instantly fall in love – […]
November 30, 2018
Skip the shops and malls this weekend and take a look at your potential new home! Here is a list of our open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 86A Glen Rd. Price: $2,495,000 When: Saturday and Sunday Click here for map and listing 1048 Broadview Ave. #2404 Price: […]
November 29, 2018
This article was originally published in Invest In Style Magazine Scotland, famous for its stunning scenery and ancient castles, offers much more than striking views. A visit to Scotland will give you the opportunity to learn about its fascinating history, enjoy world-class experiences in modern art, and take private lessons into what goes into […]
Dreaming of expansive space (both indoor and out!), quiet surroundings and privacy? 1339 10th Sideroad, New Tecumseth is an estate that has all the options! It is private with 57 acres of gated prime country, just an hour to Toronto. The home features exotic Brazilian hardwood, stone features and huge windows to […]
Negative temperatures are slowly setting in for the season and your home will definitely begin to feel those effects. Winter home care is extremely important to keep your home in good shape as it endures the full force of snow, frost, and high winds. Here are a few ways you can prep your home for […]
November 28, 2018
75 Forest Hill Road is a stately and grand 7 bedroom Forest Hill executive rental perfect for a family. This home was designed by a prominent architect in a prestigious area of stunning estates.It isjust a short walk to BSS, UCC, the Yonge and St. Clair hub and steps toparks, the great new shops of […]
November 27, 2018
#2404-1048 Broadview Avenue is a real treat for anyone on the hunt for the perfect condo. This unit in Sky On Broadview is way up on the 24th floor offering breathtaking, expansive views of the Rosedale Treed canopy and beyond! It is an ideal condo for empty nesters downsizing from a house who want a […]
As Muskoka starts to get covered in snow, all of the perfect winter Muskoka activities are coming to life for the season. Layer up and get ready to enjoy all of the wonderful outdoor activities Muskoka has to offer! Snowshoeing Walking in a winter wonderland is an understatement when it comes to […]
This article was originally published in Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. More than ever, 2019 is set to be the year when the world’s most desirable car brands launch game-changing new shapes and technology—both under the hood and inside their deluxe interiors While electric power begins to find its home […]
November 26, 2018
Exquisite classic family home nestled on Dawlish Avenue, a premier street in Lawrence Park. This handsome 5 bedroom home has immense curb appeal and a stunning garden on a 50 X 150 ft. Inspired by the beauty and romance of France, the striking style, incredible attention to detail and design in every room of this […]
November 23, 2018
This cottage is truly a special property with a hard-packed sand beach for children to play on and sunbathers to soak up the sun, open lake views and South-West exposure for gorgeous sunsets! It is a charming 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage to enjoy for many years to come! The cottage/home has […]
Black Friday may have gotten you in the mood to shop, so, why not extend that mood and enjoy some home shopping! There are some great listings to check out in our areas of service! These are our open houses this weekend: TORONTO 89 Elm Avenue #W-2 Price: $2,150,000 When: Saturday and […]
November 22, 2018
For lovers of unique, custom and contemporary, this stunning cottage offers walls of glass opening up to breathtaking views inviting streams of all day sunshine and capturing the exceptional vistas & sunsets. The shoreline is a combination of shallowsandybottom and deep water, along with a little beach and lovely pathways. The long views accompanied by […]
The bathroom is probably one of the smallest and most difficult spaces to decorate in your home, but that doesn’t mean it should be neglected of beautiful decor or luxury accessories. From decorating your spacious master bathroom to a tiny powder room, here are a few bathroom essentials that will transform your average bathroom into […]
November 21, 2018
This article was originally published in Invest In Style Magazine, contributed by, Judith Taylor, Founder & Principal Designer Judith Taylor Designs B.A.- I.D.D. – IDS Member Judith Taylor is the founder of Judith Taylor Designs, a Toronto-based award-winning design rm that transforms clients’ homes into personal and meaningful spaces. Judith loves art, colour, pattern, couture […]
Every once in a while a home surfaces that checks off everything on your wish list with curb appeal that stills your beating heart. Welcome to 75A Garden Ave. Located in the heart of Roncesvalles Village, this early 20th-century porch & gable semi-detached is situated on one of its most coveted streets and […]
November 20, 2018
61 Old Forest Hill Road is one of the few Grandes Dames of Forest Hill, if not, Toronto. It is a rare offering of a landmark estate on the most prestigious street in the heart of Forest Hill. Offering 10,000 sq.ft. and six plus bedrooms, it is certainly a wonderful family home, but equally a […]
Start off your day right with the perfect cup of coffee in Toronto. There are plenty of options for a good cup of coffee in Toronto, with a different cafe on every downtown corner. Though the options are unlimited, we have a list of our favourite spots to grab a cup of coffee to get […]
November 19, 2018
241 Dawlish Avenue is the perfect home for your family! This elegant and spacious executive family home is nestled on a much desired 50 x 171-foot south lot in the heart of the coveted neighborhood of Lawrence Park. Just steps from the best public and private schools, parks, gourmet shops and restaurants and excellent access […]
This article originally appeared in Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. The oldest neighbourhood in New York City, South Street Seaport is now one to watch, with a wealth of high-end restaurants, property, and luxury shopping to be found on its quaint cobblestone streets The cobbled streets of the revitalized […]
November 16, 2018
Chestnut Park is pleased to have been able to sponsor the 2018 Writers’ Trust Gala. Co-Founders Margaret Atwood andGraeme Gibson with Marla Lehberg This year, the gala raised $250,000 for Canadian literature. The funds will go a long way to support the work the Writers’ Trust of Canada does for Canadian literature. […]
Forest Hill quality in a Davisville Village setting. The incredible finishes and luxurious detailing throughout this 2700+ square foot custom home await the most discerning of buyers. Crafted by renowned ‘Shram Homes’, designed by Richard Wengle, and interiors by Robin Nadel. A truly outstanding opportunity on a quiet, two-block street in prime Davisville Village. […]
The holidays officially kick off in Toronto this weekend with the Toronto Santa Claus parade on Sunday! We also have lots of open houses for you to enjoy on Saturday and Sunday before the parade starts if you plan on watching it. Here is our list of open houses this weekend in our areas […]
November 15, 2018
You are going to fall in love with this luxurious corner suite located in ‘The Uptown” at Yonge and Bloor. It is situated in the desirable Yorkville neighbourhood just steps from many fine boutiques, restaurants, the ROM, public transit and more! It is truly a fabulous condo waiting for someone with an appreciation for stylish […]
The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means that the streets will soon be glimmering with colourful lights and fun holiday decor. Get in the holiday mood with a trip to some of the great winter activities happening in the Southern Georgian Bay area. Here are a some of the events we are excited for […]
November 14, 2018
Toronto is a beautiful city during the holidays. There is no shortage of beautifully decorated trees, thoughtful window displays and fun markets to explore. If you are looking for the ultimate holiday experience this year, we recommend following our mini guide to the holidays in Toronto. Bring a friend, your children or family along for […]
The Upper House is a brand new 7-storey boutique building located in Leaside. #410-25 Malcolm Road is Leaside proper – a desirable community with great schools, minutes to shopping and suitable to all demographics. The unit is 757 square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and bright west exposure! There is also a terrace with […]
November 13, 2018
Yorkville is well known as one of Toronto’s most luxurious neighbourhoods boasting lavish lifestyles, high fashion, and has some of the most expensive pieces of real estate in Toronto. This neighbourhood was established in the early 1830’s by Joseph Bloore, the namesake of Bloor Street, and William Botsford Jarvis, who transformed a quaint neighbourhood into […]
33 Standish Avenue is a north Rosedalehome perfect for a young family or executives. Its a great opportunity to renovate and make it your own! The entire home is cheerful and sunfilled! On the main floor, there is a cute kitchen with an eat-in area, a main-floor powder room and a living and dining […]
November 12, 2018
While sales activity for The Western Region of Southern Georgian Bay was down 8.1% from last October, the average sale price in The Western Region for October 2018 was $519,059, up 8.2% over October 2017. Listing inventory still remained tight and prices continued to rise. With the exception of Wasaga Beach where the average sale […]
Based on recent statistics released by the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”), real estate trends that have been developing in Prince Edward County (“the County”) over the last few months appear to be playing out much as anticipated in our earlier reports. Market performance for the area remains strong but sustainable, […]
The real surprise in October was that the Toronto and area marketplace was more buoyant than expected, especially with a further interest rate hike during the month coming from The Bank of Canada. After being at 0.5 percent for two years, the Bank’s rate has jumped to 1.75 percent in the last 18 months with […]
The perfect condo for a young professional in the city! #812-121 McMahon Drive is a condo that offers superb value! Located just west of Leslie, south of Sheppard near the IKEA and Canadian Tire, it’s about an 8-minute walk to the TTC. It has a luxurious feel with almost 700 square feet of living […]
This article was first published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Historically, vines planted on islands and coastal locations served a simple purpose: lubricating traders, travellers, and soldiers from Sicily to Cape Town and everywhere in between. But by planting along shipping routes since the Grecian era, growers unwittingly discovered exceptional […]
November 9, 2018
This property has so much to offer its new owners! Perfect for the entrepreneurial minded, semi-retired, those looking for a lifestyle change and a place to live and work or rent out for extra income. It is located in West Grey at the base of the Bruce Peninsula, blessed with a conservation area, a waterfall, […]
On November 9th,Design Exchange (DX)held their annual DX Intersection fundraiser, DXI: Forward. Each year, DX celebrates a Canadian individual or partnership that demonstrates superior creativity, outstanding talent, and innovative vision. The 2018 DXI Awardee was Oliver El-Khatib, who co-founded OVO with hip-hop artist Drake and Noah “40” Shebib. Oliver is a cultural visionary who has […]
Enjoy a weekend of home shopping! This our list of open houses in our areas of service. TORONTO 230 St. George St. #6 Price: $869,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 1 Avondale Ave #811 Price: $629,900 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map […]
November 8, 2018
This article is written by Natalka Falcomer, VP, Corporate Development and Chestnut Park staff memberRachelle Bahamondes Canadas interest rates go up once again. As predicted by economists Bank of Canada has increased interest rates once again. The rates have been raised by a quarter of a percent bringing it to 1.75%. This is […]
Located in the heart of Yorkville is 117 Scollard Street. A freehold townhouse with a condo component for a garage, snow removal, exterior window cleaning and waste/recycling. It is a perfect condo alternative with an elevator to all levels. You will fall in love with the superb architecture, custom millwork and top quality! The […]
Take a moment to yourself to relax and unwind by visiting some of the best spas our areas of service have to offer. Whether you are looking to disconnect from your busy schedule or reconnect your mind, body, and spirit, these spas will have the perfect option just for you. Here are a few places […]
November 7, 2018
Originally published In Invest In Style Magazine(click for the full article) By: Natalka FalcomerPhotography by: Michael Furman & Jordan Lenssen Visitors to the pristine and contemporary headquarters of Peerage Capital Group immediately get the sense they are somewhere special. Imagine this as your office: a modern open space covered by some of the […]
Located in the prestigious Evergreen Estates, this custom-built ranch bungalow known as “Nature’s Haven”, was built with convenient main floor living in mind. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac offering enviable privacy on 1.1 acres, the residence spans over 3,400 square feet with 4 Bedrooms and 3 Baths. All inside and outside doors are […]
November 6, 2018
The task of decorating a home with limited space to meet your storage needs can be tough. Just because you choose to live in a home with less square footage does not mean you need to live with less. We’ve come up with some simple options that will make a huge difference when it comes […]
96 Ridge Hill is a beautiful home that features a beautiful renovation! Located in Upper Village, it is situated on a cul-de-sac section of the street, offering a quiet retreat. The dining room features a walk-out to a terrace in the park-like setting in the backyard. The kitchen is gorgeous with butcher’s block countertops […]
This is the Toronto real estate market update for October 2018. A commentary and video commentary by President and CEO, Chris Kapches will follow.
November 5, 2018
Blissful Haliburton is calling your name and so is this home. It is ideally suited for your future retirement and located on Soyers Lake, which is part of Haliburton’s 5 lake chain. Only minutes to town with hospitals, restaurants and plenty of shopping! It is situated on a beautiful lot, with sunny south exposure, […]
November 2, 2018
This recently renovated beautiful home has everything you can think of. An innovative floor plan that has managed to create luxuries rarely seen in a semi-detached smaller home. The main floor has an open concept plan with a main floor powder room and laundry, which gives you a lifestyle that is both practical and […]
Welcome to the weekend! Come out and take a look at some of our open houses this weekend in areas of service! TORONTO 1 Avondale Ave #811 Price: $629,900 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 75 Glengarry Ave. Price: $1,395,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click […]
November 1, 2018
Tobermory gets a lot of attention. Sitting on the shores of Lake Huron, it offers residents beautiful turquoise waters, lush hiking trails and tons of outdoor activities. 1057 Dorcas Bay Road will offer its new owners a lot of enjoyment! The home is a brand new build designed to be a full-time […]
The temperature is dropping and holiday season is quickly approaching, so bundle up and get outside to enjoy some of the great events and festivals in Toronto this winter. With highly anticipated events and some classic affairs, there will be plenty of things to do in Toronto leading all the way into the New Year. […]
October 31, 2018
As the third quarter of 2018 came to an end, it remained unclear if a shift was taking place in the broader Muskoka and area marketplace. Generally, we see declines in the number of waterfront, recreational properties sold, concurrently with a strengthening of average sale prices, except for some isolated markets. At the same time […]
On Sunday October 28, 2017, our Collingwood, Owen Sound and Wiarton offices held an exclusive event to celebrate our Chestnut Park clients, family and friends and provide some thought provoking and insightful musings into the always exciting and ever-changing world of real estate. The day started off with a tour of 5 […]
October 30, 2018
Cooking may feel like a monumental task that takes so much out of your daily routine, but there are so many items on the market that can make cooking a bit easier. These simple additions to your kitchen can save you time, energy, and money. Check out some of these amazing products that could be […]
474852 Dodge Line, South-West, Oxford is a perfect country home just 90 minutes from downtown Toronto. Custom built in 2003 by Thistlewood Homes, this magnificent three-bedroom authentic Timber Frame home is loaded with unique features and building materials that tell a story of true craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence. The owners devoted considerable time […]
Have you seen a copy of the Invest In Style Magazine in your mailbox yet? This seasons magazine made its round to most neighbourhoods in Toronto, delivering a perfect collection of lifestyle and real estate editorials and articles to enjoy on a crisp fall day. Articles include a look at the Forest Hill […]
October 29, 2018
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Ever since the Chrysler Building’s iconic sunburst-patterned, stainless-steel spire first pierced the Manhattan skyline in 1930, architects have been fascinated by the potential for metal to be deployed as cladding material. It has been used for buildings since the […]
October 26, 2018
166 Dorset Street W. is a totally restored 1865 Regency cottage. It is a landmark in the historic town of Port Hope with its lovely wrap around verandah overlookingLake Ontario. This home is perfect for a couple who enjoy walking to the bustling downtown or to the small deli nearby for a quick lunch. […]
Let the home shopping begin! The fall market is still hot and there are lots of great homes to choose from! Check out our quick list of open houses this weekend: TORONTO 95 Bathurst St. #425 Price: $998,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 1 […]
October 25, 2018
How a certified energy advisor can help: This year, the Government of Canada announced a $182 million investment into improving the energy efficiency of our communities. The Green Infrastructure Fund marks an important turning point on the priority of going green and recognizing the importance of lowering our carbon footprint through a variety of […]
503 Merton Street is a sensational Richard Wengle Design, custom built home! Using the finest materials and finished to an exacting standard, you will find that meticulous attention to detail was thoughtfully put into this 4+ 1 bedroom home. This home can be especially appreciated by families as it is located in the Davisville […]
Southern Georgian Bay is no stranger to quality beers. There are a handful of phenomenal breweries that provide not only a great tasting beer, but a fine immersive experience for any connoisseur. If you are looking for your new favourite beer in Georgian Bay area, here is a list of our favourite spots that you […]
October 24, 2018
182 Talbot Crescent is a perfect opportunity for first-buyers or downsizers. It is a move-in ready home – there is absolutely nothing left to be done – just move in! It is located in a highly sought after Central Newmarket location. Walk to Fairy Lake, Transit and Shopping. Close to Newmarket Go Station, Transit, Upper […]
Contributed by Natalka Falcomer, Vice President of Corporate Development, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage The sale of marijuana, along with growing a few plants, is now legal. How to manage the sale of marijuana and the potential tax base it will provide is being widely studied and debated across all media platforms and […]
October 23, 2018
Rosedale is a conveniently located neighbourhood in Toronto, filled with tree-lined streets and easy access to all of the phenomenal restaurants and shopping the area has to offer. A few short minutes from the Don Valley Parkway and Yonge Subway line, getting anywhere in the city is simple. As one of the wealthiest and most […]
October 22, 2018
As media partners with Design Exchange, we want to invite you to join Design Exchange for their annual party celebrating all things creative. Each year, DX celebrates a Canadian individual or partnership that demonstrates superior creativity, outstanding talent, and innovative vision. The 2018 DXI Awardee is Oliver El-Khatib, who co-founded OVO with hip-hop artist […]
Chestnut Park hosted its 3rd annual Symposium on Friday, October 19th.Our Symposium is designed to add to our knowledge banks and to empower us to overcome the market challenges and to better enable us to assist both our buyer and seller clients with all their real estate needs. We had the opportunity to host the […]
Nestled in the estate homes of Mair Mills, this impeccably maintained 2-storey residence boasts beautiful mountain views on an oversized 60’ x 193’ lot. Upgraded finishes and neutral colour pallets are found throughout the home, offering a total of 5 Bedrooms and 4 Baths with a total of 3,370 square feet of finished living space, […]
October 19, 2018
Looking for a new home? Take a look at our open houses this weekend in our areas of service! TORONTO 142 Deloraine Ave. Price: $1,729,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 106 Shaftesbury Ave. Price: $2,195,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and […]
Privately nestled at the foot of the Watagan Mountains, ‘Petrenha’ is a 225 acre (91ha) landholding offering resort-style living. Exuding a sense of sanctuary, it encompasses a main residence along with a series of outbuildings and landscaped grounds. The estate offers wide and varied income-generating opportunities with scope to run cattle, the potential […]
October 18, 2018
This Beachcomber open concept design in “Blue Shores” situated on the shores of Georgian Bay in Collingwood offers single-family ownership with a condo component covering the rec centre with indoor and outdoor pool, tennis courts and marina and much more. This home is the perfect solution to a resort lifestyle […]
A recent decision of the Federal Court of Appeal will have a significant impact on the real estate industry in Canada. The decision was specifically directed to the Toronto Real Estate Board, but ultimately it will affect the entire country. The Toronto Board has more than 50,000 realtor members, all most one-half of the total […]
Haliburton is filled with breathtaking lookout points and kilometres of changing greenery, which makes it a prime spot for enjoying everything that fall has to offer. From outdoor activities in Haliburton to cozying up indoors, here are a few activities and events in Haliburton we are looking forward to this season. Explore fall’s changing colours […]
October 17, 2018
316 Forde Crescent is a stunning 4 bedroom Tudor style home with exquisite landscaping, and a completely finished 3-car garage. The home was custom built to the highest calibre of workmanship and unparalleled quality. This handsome home boasts over 4000 square feet of interior living space. With beautiful hardwood floors sanded and stained on site, […]
October 16, 2018
This home is pure luxury living! One of the most exquisite residences to come to market in the sought after, historic neighbourhood of Hoggs Hollow. This stunning home has over 7000 square feet of perfection! The main floor features 12’ ceilings and expansive living space. The lower level features a beautiful foyer, powder room, […]
On October 13th, 2018, our Chestnut Park Collingwood Team of 9 REALTORS ®, The Chestnut Park Peak Performers together climbed Blue Mountain 40 times. This leg-pumping, heart-thumping charitable challenge raised over $350,000 for Collingwood General & Marine Hospital where the doctors, nurses, staff and patients need support to confront their own challenges. […]
October 15, 2018
This is the Collingwood/Southern Georgian Bay real estate market report for September 2018
This designer’s own home is a beautiful, two-storey condo nestled in the Rosedale ravine. 360 Bloor Street East, Suite R102 is arenovated 1540 square foot suite which has premium finishes. The floor to ceiling windows allow the outside world to flow effortlessly indoors as if you are living in the trees. This modern oasis […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. While some destinations have always had a robust bicycle culture—Amsterdam and Paris come to mind—more cities around the globe have followed suit in recent years, introducing or expanding bike-sharing programs, upgrading bike routes, and adding measures that help ensure […]
October 12, 2018
Following a roller coaster ride over the previous year, steady, stable and more deliberate market conditions appear to have settled into most markets across Southern Ontario, and the real estate market in Prince Edward County (“the County”) is no exception. The more moderate but sustainably healthy trends that have been developing and playing out over […]
On October 10th, Chestnut Park was invited to an exclusive opportunity at the instalment of Unzipped (also known as the Serpentine Pavilion) on King Street West. This structure has been drawing a lot of attention, and once visitors step inside, they are greeted with models of stunning condo developments including Torontos own long-awaited KING Toronto, […]
Invest In Style has a new release! The magazine will be delivered to most neighbourhoods in Toronto and will feature articles such as design tips from interior designer, Judith Taylor, the most beautiful restaurants to dine at in Toronto, a look at Prince Edward County artist, John Castle and a feature on philanthropist and entrepreneur, […]
The long weekend is behind us and that means open houses are in full gear this weekend! Take a look at our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service. TORONTO 106 Shaftesbury Ave. Price: $2,195,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details […]
Highly sought-after Alberta Avenue. This distinguished three-storey 5+1 bedroom family home has been extensively renovated throughout, with careful attention applied to layout, quality and longevity. The open concept main floor with tall ceilings, a renovated eat-in kitchen, main floor powder room, and wall-to-wall glass views out to the rear decks and gardens. […]
October 11, 2018
50 Crescent Road in Rosedale is a great opportunity to customize this handsome and timeless classic or a potential new build. The property is located in prime Rosedale, one block to the Yonge subway, steps to the vibrancy of Yonge, the buzz of Yorkville and fabulous glamour of ‘Mink Mile’ with its global brands and […]
Looking for a weekend getaway to enjoy the beautiful fall weather before we are hit with the brutal winter cold? Our areas of service have some of the greatest spots to sit back and relax for the weekend. Here are a few of our favourite spots for a great fall weekend getaway: The Wilfrid […]
October 10, 2018
In Toronto, buyers are looking for more space. You will find this and more in this great family home in the highly desirable area of Mill Pond in Richmond Hill. With a fantastic backyard and a pool, entertaining family and friends is easy and enjoyable. Welcome to 32 EllsworthAvenue! The main floor has an […]
The new normal in the Toronto residential real estate market has arrived. It has been finding its way for several months now, guided by the implementation of mortgage stress testing, the foreign buyer tax, and a number of mortgage interest rate hikes. It is now crystal clear, that the frenzied market of 2016 and early […]
October 9, 2018
Toronto is making waves. Not because of rising condo prices. And not because of our affiliation with Drake. Rather, we are making waves because we’re one of the best places for tech companies to set up shop. How could this be, given that we are an expensive city? And what does this mean for Toronto’s […]
Whether you favour Merlot, Pinot Grigio, or Rosé, Toronto is filled with a ton of wine bars that will suit your palate. Wine connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike can enjoya Toronto wine experienceat one of our favourite locations to sip on some local and international wines. Grey Gardens If you’re in Kensington Market, visit […]
This sophisticated residence is nestled on a quiet street in the upscale Windfields/St. Andrew’s area and situated on the Vyner Greenbelt and Ravine. Designed by Richard Wengle, one of Toronto’s premier architects, this elegant home features an impeccable attention to detail and emphasis on comfortable family living. Boasting over 8,000 sq ft of luxury […]
October 8, 2018
Located in Newmarket is this stunning one-of-a-kind remodelled home on a premium 41-foot lot. This beautiful 4-bedroom family home features an extensive list of upgrades over 100k! This main floor has large windows that bring in lots of natural light. There is a formal dining room, chef’s kitchen with Jenn-air built-in appliances and an […]
October 5, 2018
A cottagers delight! With South West exposure, stunning wide lake views across to the Rosseau Lighthouse, smooth rock outcroppings and towering pines, you may not want to ever leave this private Muskoka cottage sanctuary. However, 38 Bright Street is located within walking distance to the quaint and charming Village of Rosseau, home to many activities […]
Happy Thanksgiving Weekend! Although many of us are focused on getting turkey on the table, we still want to invite you to join us at our open houses this weekend in our areas of service. Here is our list! TORONTO 2015 Sheppard Ave E #212 Price: $468,800 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here […]
The beautiful Carolina’s! There are many things to love about these states including their expansive oceanfront, beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle. This week, we’re focusing on North Carolina in specific and this gorgeous home on Lake Norman. It is an epic North Carolina Estate of unparalleled quality on private 2.5-acre lot w/miles of 180 […]
October 4, 2018
These are the statistics for the September real estate market report for Toronto. A commentary by Chris Kapches will follow this week.
Bundle up and head out to enjoy fall in Prince Edward County. What better way to do that than by enjoying some of the fantastic fall community events in the County. Throughout October and November, there is plenty to enjoy, so here are a few upcoming festivals we are excited to attend! Pumpkinfest – […]
October 3, 2018
Situated in the exclusive community of Schoolhouse Lane, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence combines luxury and comfort in equal measure. Flowing seamlessly from room to room and offering 4,510 sq. ft. of finished living space, the owners of the residence used top-quality materials to suit family life with modern conveniences and luxury finishes. […]
In interior design, nothing lifts the mood like a splash of pattern and texture, and these inspired designers are going boldly forward into a whole new world of colour This article was originally published in Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blogLuxury Defined Pattern is everywhere—our homes right now have never been more colourful. […]
October 2, 2018
The home gives you the feeling of living outside the city, without lacking the convenience. Featuring gorgeous views and 1679 sq.ft. of living space + a balcony, you will surely be able to settle into this perfect opportunity. The floor plan features an open concept main living area with the living and dining space. […]
Fill up your cup with fall flavours! Fall has officially arrived, and it has brought chilly weather that is perfect for enjoying a book with a warm drink. Find your favourite flavour infused into one of the amazing drinks for fall that you can enjoy all season long. Indulge in one of these options that […]
October 1, 2018
Location is important when it comes to finding a home, and #8-94 Crescent Road has a wonderful prestigious location in coveted South Rosedale. This 3-level corner townhouse is like a semi and features large sun-filled principal rooms and a wood burning fireplace. Featuring approximately 2018 sq. ft. of living space over 3-storeys, the ground […]
September 28, 2018
This week’s affiliate listing is St. Anns Court, a unique and iconic modern country estate in Surrey, just 30 minutes West of Central London. Encompassing eight acres of spectacularly lush grounds, the property has its origins in the 18th century, but is a 1930s modernist masterpiece at its heart. Offering just under 12,000 sq. feet […]
This weekend is the annual home tour in one of our areas of service, Port Hope! Restoration + Renovation = Renewal is the equation for the 53rd house tour in Port Hope! We may be biased, but Port Hope is truly a beautiful city with many lovely homes. If you are looking for something to […]
Take the weekend to look at your potential future home! This is our quick list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 201 Carlaw Avenue #129 Price: $799,000 When: Sunday 2-4pm Click here formapand listing details #Th 11 – 25 Malcolm Road Price: $1,379,000 When: Sunday 2-4pm Click […]
September 27, 2018
A completely re-imagined Summerhill home, intricately crafted and executed to perfection. 135 Cottingham Street features all new magazine-worthy interiors with dramatic entertaining spaces, and a custom floor plan that is perfectly proportioned both for active family lifestyles, or down-sizers ease and enjoyment. The absolutely stunning AyA custom kitchen with dovetailed cabinetry, integrated top-grade […]
Christie’s International Real Estate held their 2018 Luxury Specialist Conference from September 24th-25th in New York City at the Christie’s Rockefeller Plaza. Reserved exclusively for members of Christie’s global Affiliate network, the Luxury Specialist Conference was a forum for the worlds leading real estate experts to explore best practices and strategies, and gain competitive insights […]
Put away the pastels and prepare for fall. The seasons are changing and so should the decor in your home! Whether you are looking for simple upgrades or full transformations reflected by the fall home trends of 2018, our list will help you prepare your home for fall. Swap in Seasonal Greenery Out with […]
September 26, 2018
1404B Bayview Avenue is a handsome city townhouse inspired by a New York brownstone. It is located in the heart of Leaside and Davisville Village and is solidly built. It’s a perfect home for those who appreciate sophistication in a home! The main level of the home has tons of light. The […]
September 25, 2018
The 2018 Luxury Specialist Conference took place September 24th-25th at Christie’s Rockefeller Plaza Centre, New York. With many of our sales representatives attending the event, we thought it would be fitting to share Luxury Defined’s article about some of New York’s must-see places. A few blocks from Rockefeller Center, whereChristie’s International Real Estatewill host […]
292 Douglas Drive is a stately and beautifully renovated Tudor home, which sits across from the fabled Chorley Park in North Rosedale. The exterior exudes character, but its true elegance shows itself once you step inside. The main floor of this four bedroom gem has a living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Here you […]
Going into its 12th year, Nuit Blanche will transform Toronto into an all-night celebration of art throughout the city. With hundreds of artists participating and over a thousand artworks on display, you can spend the entire night scouring the city for new pieces to enjoy. Here are a few of the exhibits at Nuit Blanche […]
September 24, 2018
Families who have an interest in moving to Forest Hill will appreciate this perfect stepping stone into the neighbourhood! This deceivingly large five bedroom home is perfectly situated on quiet Glenayr Road, just minutes to the Village. The outstanding floor plan features large principal rooms, huge ceiling heights, bay windows, and excellent entertaining […]
September 21, 2018
On the hunt for a new home? Take a look at our open houses in our areas of service available this weekend: TORONTO 33 Sir Constantine Dr. Price: $1,090,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-5pm Click here for map and listing details 22 Birch Ave. #D Price: $3,600,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm […]
If you have not already heard, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage recently opened a brand new location in Forest Hill Village. 446 Spadina Road is open for business and we are so excited to meet you! We have an agent on duty to serve you during business hours, so please feel free to drop […]
September 20, 2018
It’s difficult to not fall in love with this bright and cheerful detached home in one of Toronto’s up and coming neighbourhoods.Toronto life just proclaimed the Corso Italia – Davenport area number 28 of 140 Best Neighbourhoods To Live In! Welcome yourself home into an open concept main floor of 42 McFarland […]
Muskoka is covered with an abundance of luscious landscapes that transform from spanning greenery to vibrant hues of reds and yellows as the seasons change. Enjoy the beauty of Muskokan nature through some of these amazing outdoor excursions this fall! Here are a few spots we are looking forward to visiting! Huckleberry Rock Lookout […]
September 19, 2018
This home is perfect for a family looking for a luxurious home with exceptional modern conveniences. 3 St. Aubryns Crescent was custom designed by Peter Higgins for the current owners in late 2016. This exceptionally elegant and beautifully tailored family home is fitted out with the finest marble, custom crafted maple interiors, 10’ high ceilings […]
September 18, 2018
Moving to the Cayman Islands seems like a dream to many. Its a beautiful place to enjoy the blue waters of the ocean, white sand, gorgeous weather and a laid-back lifestyle. The truth is, it’s quite simple to call the Cayman Islands home. Especially with this great opportunity from our affiliate in the Cayman Islands, […]
If you are looking to shop for unique quality goods, you do not have to go very far! Collingwood is filled with creative artisans and local shop owners that impress with high quality items combined with excellent local service. Support your local businesses by visiting these locally owned shops in Collingwood! OneLove OneLove is […]
The comforts of what unlimited space can afford a 21st-century family are on full display within this custom-built courtyard estate in Cedar Hill in the Ottawa area. 7 Timbercrest Ridge is a 5+2 bedroom home, perfect for executives and families (especially those who love to travel). A testament to the talents of architectural and […]
September 17, 2018
Welcome to this most delightful mews style townhouse located in the prestigious, well established and highly sought after Summerhill area. Walking distance from the Summerhill subway station, David Balfour Park, Yonge Street boutiques, galleries and restaurants, not to mention the proximity to top rated Public and Private schools. Easy access to the ravine system from […]
In a life-altering change of direction, Christopher Solar swapped software design for working with hardwood and has never looked back This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estate lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Embarking on a complete change of career is a risky move, and the odds of forging a prosperous […]
September 14, 2018
Market data for August came in as expected. Both the average sale price and the number of residential properties reported sold increased compared to August 2017. The average sale price for all properties sold came in at $765,270, or almost 5 percent higher than last year’s average sale price of $730,969. The number of properties […]
Happy Friday! As always, we are providing you with our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service! Enjoy house-hunting this weekend! TORONTO 1404B Bayview Ave. Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 9 Hazelwood Ave W Price: $999,000 When: […]
Located north of Leith on the east shore of Georgian Bay near Owen Sound, the property has been family owned for over 40 years which presents a rare opportunity to acquire a 22-acre parcel of waterfront land with a harbour to call your own! Reached by a meandering, treed, private driveway […]
September 13, 2018
Prince Edward County has something for everyone. If you enjoy the bustling scene of visitors in the summers, downtown Picton and Wellington are great. But if you are interested in living in an area that offers more privacy, 50 Mountain Road in Prince Edward County is a perfect choice. Hidden amid picturesque woodlands in the […]
Don’t sacrifice luxury when looking for where to stay in Toronto. These elegant accommodations are perfect for a lively night out on the town or a cozy night in. Skip the chain hotels on your next trip to the city and check in to one of our favourite boutique hotels in Toronto: Broadview Hotel […]
September 12, 2018
This article originally appeared on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. It’s easy to be creative when it comes to spaces designed for children. All interior design aims to reflect the personality of the client, and with children’s rooms, this means being as unique as the youngsters themselves.Whether it’s for a tranquil, […]
Your dream home is here! 5 Pine Hill Road is a beautifully renovated home located in the much demanded and highly sought-after quadrant of south-west Rosedale. Here, you can walk to Summerhill and Yorkville and yet, be nestled on a gorgeous ravine with picture perfect views on a quiet cul-de-sac. This elegant […]
September 11, 2018
There’s nothing better than coming home and feeling relaxed, refreshed and completely comfortable. #4702-35 Balmuto Street is a very special retreat. This 2 + 1 bed, 2 bath suite features bright rooms, stunning views that look north, south and east of the city. This suite has a beautiful open concept layout featuring a […]
The Fall season may be approaching quickly, but that doesn’t mean the outdoor activities have to end. Grab a jacket and head outdoors to enjoy all of the fun fall festivities that Muskoka has to offer. Experience the beauty and adventure of Muskoka this fall at some of our favourite things to do in Muskoka! […]
September 10, 2018
These are the statistics for the August real estate market report for Toronto. A commentary by Chris Kapches will follow this week.
The more balanced and stable market of which we spoke in our last report appears to be the persistent trend in Prince Edward County (‘the County) as we move into fall and the harvest season. This is undoubtedly one of the nicest times to be in the County. Generally speaking, after a long spell where […]
Looking for a fabulous abode that has gorgeous upgrades and designed with high standards in mind? This 1,400+ square foot resident at the Ritz-Carlton Toronto is the one! With over $70,000 of upgrades throughout, it is situated on the north-west corner of the 32nd floor and offers an abundance of natural light and incredible unobstructed […]
September 7, 2018
Welcome to the fall market! If youre beginning your search for a new home, start with our full list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 1404B Bayview Ave. Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 202 Lawrence Ave. E Price: […]
September 6, 2018
Likely due to many Buyers and Sellers taking time o in August to relax and enjoy the summer weather along with continued low inventory and some cautious Buyers and Sellers waiting to see what the fall market will bring, residential sales were down 7.11% year over year with 170 sales reported in August 2018 compared […]
Welcome to 10 Morrison St., Suite 904. Situated in the heart of Toronto’sFashionDistrict, 10 Morrison St. is one of the city’s finest boutique condominiums, and Suite 904 sets the benchmark for luxury loft living.Newly renovated, this spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom,one–parking spot lower-penthouseloft boasts approximately 1,275 square feet of interior space with dramatic 10-foot ceiling heights […]
Whether you are looking for a night out on the town or celebrating a momentous occasion, there is no shortage of fine dining choices in Prince Edward County. Enjoy an elegant feast for both your stomach and eyes at some of the most beautiful and best restaurants in Prince Edward County. Here are a few […]
September 5, 2018
55 Prince Arthur Avenue is a much sought-after location in the Annex/Yorkville/Bloor area. With wall-to-wall windows throughout providing extraordinary light and beautiful city views, this 1897 square feet, 2 bedroom and 2 and a half bath suite is the ultimate residence. This suite is an ideal living space for those who […]
September 4, 2018
Located off the Forks of the Credit Road, this area is a “destination” for so many as it offers a myriad of natural phenomena including the Forks of the Credit National Park, Cataract Falls, hiking and walking trails, The Cheltenham Badlands and the Caledon Trout Club. The Globe and Mail referred to this area as […]
Toronto is filled with so many beautiful buildings with outstanding architecture. There are some especially unique buildings in Toronto that stand out amongst the skyscrapers and office buildings throughout the city. Here are a few of our favourite Toronto landmark buildings that will surely catch your eye! Cube Cluster At the corner of […]
August 31, 2018
So long sweet summer! The kids are going back to school and the fall real estate market is about to kick into full swing! Although its the long weekend, our agents are still working super hard! This is our list of open houses in our areas of service. TORONTO 1390 Meadow Green Court […]
Change is coming this spring for our Muskoka office! We are building a new office, which brings us to a bittersweet goodbye to our current office in Port Carling. We have called this office home for over 26 years and have done many deals, helped a lot of very happy clients and experiencedwonderful […]
August 30, 2018
22D Birch Avenue has something special to offer. You may equate it to a New York Brownstone that are custom built. The quality is evident from the moment you enter the double doors leading into the foyer with limestone flooring and panelled walls. You’ll appreciate the discreetly concealed elevator and powder room off the foyer. […]
Weekend warriors rejoice! The weekend is a time for rest and relaxation, so why not reward yourself by enjoying some indulgent breakfast foods. Toronto is a hub for amazing brunch spots, so you can try a new spot every single weekend! It might be tough to pick between the endless options, so we have some […]
August 29, 2018
57 Baby Point Crescent is a one-of-a-kind opportunity with park-like and skyline views. It is a stately classic on almost two-thirds of an acre with an indoor pool. This home has sleek renovations with the original charm preserved by the editor of a prominent home décor magazine. It is a magnificent designer blend of traditional […]
Imagine leaving it all tolive in luxury at a French Château. Now you can: After years of committing their bodies and souls to their careers, lawyers Collette and Patrick had an epiphany: “nobody says on their deathbed ‘I wish I had spent more time in the office’”. “It’s time”, the couple decided, “to […]
August 28, 2018
Many of us in Toronto understand how difficult finding a rental can be. Lack of space, storage and even bedrooms are some of the frustrations renters encounter. However, we have two opportunities that will end your search for the perfect rental! 400 Woodsworth has two townhouses located in a townhouse community at York Mills and […]
If you are looking to escape the city for the weekend, but are not a fan of roughing it in the great outdoors, try glamping! This upscale option allows you to get out of the city and enjoy the beautiful nature that Ontario has to offer, with a twist on a traditional camping trip. If […]
August 27, 2018
Calling all entrepreneurs and buyers who want to be business owners – or already a business owner looking for a special venue! The iconic Eugenia Falls Emporium Building, in the Village of Eugenia, is looking for a new proprietor. Steps to Eugenia Falls, Lake and Conservation Lands, this nostalgic garage has been converted […]
Natural inspiration, dark woods, and tactile textiles—these are the trends you can expect to see in the most glamorous homes this year The most recenteporta and WGSN Interior Trends Reportrevealed that designers and homeowners are looking to nature for home decor inspiration, incorporating unique patterns, and choosing pieces that are equally chic inside […]
August 24, 2018
The summer holidays are coming to an end, which means the real estate market is about to get busy! Get ahead of the rush and start your home shopping with our open houses in our areas of service: TORONTO 68 Dawlish Avenue Price: $4,850,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing […]
202 Lawrence Avenue East is a gorgeous home located in Wanless Park. Theproperty has been extensively renovated and is a very spacious family home. Featuring 4 bedrooms and close proximity to terrific public and private schools, it’s the perfect home to raise a family. The main floor is bright and airy, featuring […]
August 23, 2018
This striking property is ideally situated in the heart of Hoggs Hollow, one of Toronto’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. It features exquisitely landscaped gardens with perennial beds, a pond with a stone waterfall and a charming shed. The expansive, south facing, rear garden offers great privacy, as well as a safe play area for young children […]
Has your friend extended an offer to escape from the city and visit their cottage for the weekend? Express your gratitude with a token of appreciation that will be a valuable addition to their cottage. Here are few ideas on host gifts for visiting a cottage: Charcuterie Basket If you’re looking forward to […]
If you have been making frequent visits to stay in Collingwood to enjoy the laid-back recreational lifestyle, then you may want to consider making your visits more comfortable and at home. 58 Joseph Trail is a spacious 3-bedrooms, 3-bathroom end-unit condo townhouse located in the established community of Tanglewood. The community has a pool and […]
August 22, 2018
Written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development It’s Not Always About Location Location, location, location is touted as the most important factor when determining the best place to invest. Like many maxims (e.g. “nice guys finish last”), location, location, is not entirely true. It’s nuanced. For certain renters, location comes second to amenities […]
August 21, 2018
Chestnut Park services some of the best recreational areas in Ontario and we get many beautiful cottages and 4-season homes in these areas to offer those looking for a cottage lifestyle with all the modern amenities most of us are accustomed to. However, it’s rare that we get listings that have charming rustic appeal for […]
The Long Weekend is quickly approaching, meaning the summer is almost over. But don’t fret, because there is plenty of things to do during the Labour Day weekend all across our areas of service. Here are some of the events we are excited to visit this Labour Day weekend: Summer Sundown at Blue Mountain […]
August 20, 2018
From the French Riviera to the Virgin Islands, Luxury Defined explores several of the finest yachting destinations around the globe This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Few modes of travel can rival the experience of cruising in a luxury yacht.Whether privately owned or chartered for a […]
Collingwood offers a unique lifestyle for recreation-lovers. There is something for everyone in Collingwood and its surrounding areas. Moving into this beautifully finished Mountaincroft home would allow recreation seekers and retirees to enjoy the perfect laid-back lifestyle. 50 Clark Street is a raised bungalow with 4 bedrooms and a 2-car garage with high ceilings. […]
August 17, 2018
This is the first time we have posted an affiliate property from Africa, and we are so glad we are able to share this property with you! It’s a beautiful sleek villa in Morocco on the Mediterranean Sea! See more: Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea from a cliff above the Strait of Gibraltar, this […]
In June waterfront property sales made a strong recovery compared to the earlier months of 2018. In June waterfront property sales were down by only 7.7 percent compared to June last year. On a year-to-date basis, however, recreational property sales in the Muskoka and area marketplace totalled 730 properties, a decline of more than 30 […]
Your search for a family home in Owen Sound ends here! Sophisticated and nestled on a private ravine lot in the exclusive Hunter’s Run subdivision, you can enjoy a little bit of nature when you retreat home after a long day at work. The main floor of this 3-bedroom home has a […]
Start your property search this weekend! We have open houses in our areas of service! Here is our quick list: TORONTO 33 Sir Constantine Dr. Price: $1,200,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 263 Lakehurst Circle Road. Price: $375,000 When: Saturday 1-3pm Click here for map and listing […]
August 16, 2018
This property is a gorgeous rural dream! You will fall in love with everything it offers including 5 acres of manicured perennial gardens, priceless sculptures, stone terraces, a gazebo, a small golf pitching course, walking trails, swimming pond, raised vegetable beds and more! You will never want to leave home. 7132 Campbell Road […]
The summer may be winding down, but the events in Collingwood have just started to ramp up! The cool summer nights are quickly approaching, and the best way to enjoy them is at some of the great events in and around the Collingwood and Southern Georgian Bay area. Here are a few events coming up […]
Have you decided you are ready to enjoy your own blissful retreat? Haliburton is the perfect slice of cottage country to enjoy Ontario’s lakes and lush landscapes. 1944 Deep Bay Road will wow and impress you with everything about this amazing property! The extensive landscaping that has been perfectly blended into the surrounding […]
August 15, 2018
The Shangri-La Hotel is one of Toronto’s most desired addresses to call home. 180 University Avenue #3101 is a rare opportunity to own one of the most coveted south-west corner above the five-star hotel. Located on the 31st floor and offering 1,537 square feet of stylish living space, it’s truly the perfect place to call […]
The Writers’ Trust of Canada is a charitable organization that seeks to advance, nurture, and celebrate Canadian writers and writing, founded in 1976 by Margaret Atwood, Pierre Berton, Graeme Gibson, Margaret Laurence, and David Young. Writers’ Trust programming is designed to champion excellence in Canadian writing, to improve the status of writers, and to […]
August 14, 2018
Two of our agents in Collingwood, Barb and Ron Picot sponsored a very special and elegant event held this past Saturday (August 11th). Read more about this event below: (Barb and Ron Picot) Above:from left to rightKerry Mader, Sarah Hall, Erica Angus and Dr, Brian McCrindle.The two gentlemen in this photo hosted […]
This Friday is the official kick-off of the 138th Canadian National Exhibition. The Ex 2018 will be filled with the classic carnival fun, but every year there is always new and fun things to explore. Here are a few of the great things to enjoy when visiting the Toronto Exhibition this year. Outrageous Food […]
26 Standish Avenue is a rare opportunity to choose your own finishes. This detached 3-storey Rosedale home on one of the quietest street in the neighbourhood is an architectural masterpiece that joins exceptional design with functionality. A grand open concept main floor plan leads to a rear deck and large yard through the glass accordion […]
August 13, 2018
There were no surprises as to the market’s performance in July. There has been a consistent improvement both as to sales volumes and average sale prices since January. July saw the most dramatic year-over-year improvement. As compared to last year, sales volumes in the greater Toronto area increased by 18.4 percent, and the average sale […]
The Muskoka Lakes Association held its bi-annual MLA Antique Boat Show on Saturday, August 11th and we were there to capture it! Their theme this year celebrated 125 years, featuring many of Muskoka’s oldest surviving boats, many more than 100 years old! Chestnut Park is very pleased that we were able to sponsor this event. […]
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Take eating alfresco to new levels of sophistication this summer with our round-up of gourmet accessories to transform any outdoor feast into a luxuriously special occasion At the height of summer, there’s no greater pleasure than packing a basket […]
August 10, 2018
At the midpoint of the summer season, it is clear that the trend towards market stabilization that began earlier in the year is taking root. Based on the statistics made available by the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® Inc (“the Quinte Board”) through its Matrix data platform, the fundamentals of a healthy and sustainable […]
Chestnut Park is pleased to sponsored another fantastic event! Muskoka on The Edge is an event by Muskoka Conservatory, which is happening this weekend on August 12th. It’s an excellent event to support and we hope that our friends in the community have an opportunity to stop by. Muskoka Conservancy is a land […]
On the hunt for a new home? Take a look at the list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service. TORONTO 33 Sir Constantine Dr. Price: $1,200,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 233 St. Leonards Avenue Price: $6,095,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4 PM […]
August 9, 2018
Have you ever considered the privacy and safety of living within a gated community? 118 Stonecliffe Crescent in Aurora is an elegantly renovated end unit on a quiet crescent in the south after Stonebridge Estates gated community perfect for empty nesters and busy executives. This home features an open concept main […]
The heat this summer has been off the charts, and the best way to keep cool is with a sweet treat. Whether you are headed for the beach or a wine tasting on a sunny afternoon, make sure you make a stop at one of these great places for some of the best ice cream […]
This article was written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development, Chestnut Park. While mixing family and money is a cardinal sin, it’s being done in Canada on a daily basis. The reason: the Canadian housing market is so hot that Millennials can’t touch it alone. As such, parents are “gifting” or selling their rental […]
August 8, 2018
The following information reflects the Collingwood/Southern GeorgianBay real estate market update for July 2018
August 7, 2018
If you’re looking to spend some time in the great outdoors this summer, then head up to Haliburton. If you own one of the magnificent cottages in Haliburton or plan to visit for the day, be sure to immerse in the beautiful and refreshing lakes in the area. With so many lakes to choose from […]
Last Tuesday, our Collingwood, Owen Sound, and Wiarton offices held their Annual Office BBQ. Since 2008, thisoffice tradition has allowed our agents to come togetherto enjoy each other’s company as well as celebrate and appreciate the summer season and how beautiful it is on Georgian Bay. This years BBQ was hosted by Ellen Jarman and […]
The information below reflects the Toronto real estate market for July 2018
August 3, 2018
Welcome to 2 Wolford Court, located in a small luxury enclave of lakeside homes in the community of Eastbourne on Lake Simcoe.The 30 exclusive owners of Eastbourne Estates share a fabulous permanent dock where family and friends can dock their boat, swim, sunbathe, and entertain on the water.This location is only minutes from a number […]
Ready for the long weekend? If you aren’t headed north to enjoy the cottage, you can drop by one of our open houses in our areas of service. Take a look at our full list of open houses this weekend: TORONTO 33 Sir Constantine Dr. Price: $1,200,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here […]
August 2, 2018
August is here, and that is a signal of the summer coming to a close. Be sure to take advantage of the sunny weather before it ends and we have to bundle up for the fall. Here are a few things to do in Muskoka to enjoy the rest of your summer! Relax At […]
This article was written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development “Nothing denotes more greatly a nation’s advancement in civilization than the ornate and improved style of its architecture and the erection of private palatial residences,” theTimes, New York, 1869, commenting on the exorbitant cost of purchasing homes in New York city and the […]
August 1, 2018
Once upon a time if you wanted to hear live music in Muskoka your best bet was to head to the church on Sunday. These days you can find live local music virtually any day of the week across the region. There’s been a sea of change over the course of the past decade […]
A slice of Camelot awaits at 33 Sir Constantine Drive in historic Markham Village. Have you ever dreamed of living on a street where the kids can play road hockey without constantly having to yell “car!” and moving the net aside?If so, 33 Sir Constantine is your perfect next home! This magnificently renovated […]
July 31, 2018
This article was originally published on Christies International Real Estates blog Luxury Defined. David Gooding, President of Gooding & Company, gives his eight simple steps to purchasing and owning a high-end classic motor car. As with fine art and wine, the market in collector cars is thriving. And while that may be enough […]
Every month there is a long list of festivals and events in Toronto to keep you busy. And better yet, there’s something for everyone. August is the last month of summer holidays (although, the summer fun more often than not continues into September), and if you don’t have any plans to go away or […]
July 27, 2018
Are you ready to purchase a new home? Start with our open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 233 St. Leonard’s Ave. Price: $6,095,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 118 Stonecliffe Cres. Price:$1,599,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing […]
July 26, 2018
There is nothing better than enjoying a delicious BBQ on a warm summer day. Rib Fest is a perfect summer activity to fill your appetite with the entire family. With plenty of Rib Fests going on around the GTA and near our areas of service, there will be so many opportunities to attend this summer. […]
The perfect condo offers views of our iconic landmark, the CN Tower. It’s a wonderful reminder that we live in a great city. #1108-55 Front Street East has west views of the city skyline including our favourite landmark. This condo unit is fresh, open and bright and is situated in the heart […]
July 25, 2018
There are several tourist attractions in Ireland you just have to see when you travel the Emerald Isle – from the windswept Cliffs of Moher to the rain-soaked Aran Islands. If ancient history is your thing, Ireland has plenty of it including Newgrange or the Hill of Tara in County Meath. For sheer, unadulterated natural […]
July 24, 2018
With the endless variety of entertainment and quality local talent, Muskoka is a lively spot for an evening out! There are so many options for great locations to enjoy a drink and a show, so we have narrowed it down to a few of our favourites! The Kee to Bala This established venue […]
July 23, 2018
One of our sales representatives in Muskoka/Hunstville, Kim O’Grady, is the president of The Rotary Club of Huntsville, heading into her second year. Rotary Dockfest is in its 6th year and is held annually the second Saturday in July. All money raised goes back into the Huntsville community. Last year, it was […]
Recently, Christie’s International Real Estate published an article on their blog, Luxury Defined, which acts as a luxury guide to our brokerage’s home of our head office, Toronto. We loved it so much, we felt compelled to share it with our blog readers: A multibillion-dollar regeneration of Toronto’s waterfront is just one aspect […]
July 20, 2018
Awake to soothing water vistas. Hear the waves. 440 Lake Front is a rare opportunity to live on the waters of Lake Ontario at the foot of Munro park. One of only 14 homes in this most sought-after location with 60-foot frontage, offering panoramic beach and lake views. This […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Muskoka region as part of an organized trip to Dock 2018 (un)Conference, an open-air, closed-to-media gathering of Canadian and US-based tech and business leaders. During his visit, several of our agents had the opportunity to meet and speak with the Prime Minister as he stopped to visit just outside […]
We have open houses this weekend! Take a look at our available listings this weekend in our areas of service. TORONTO 2403-180 University Ave. Price: $ 1,329,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 331 Joicey Blvd. Price: $3,298,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here […]
New York City has so much to offer, including beautiful places to live. This Christie’s Affiliate Spotlight caught our eye with its sleek and modern design…and a gorgeous river view. With over 8,300 square feet, this extraordinary high-floor residence features two distinct wings separated by an 82-foot long south-west facing the grand room […]
July 19, 2018
Welcome to 106 Shaftesbury Avenue in Summerhill. Rarely available, this Victorian jewel last debuted in the 1970’s and as delightfully created in the 1880’s. This absolute gem is all brick with a stone foundation, 10’ high ceilings, stain glass and large bright rooms for entertaining. A glorious ‘Butternut Staircase” and tall […]
Experience local talent front and centre in Prince Edward County through live music. The County is bursting with musicians and you can enjoy them all almost every single night of the week at a different venue. Here is our list of top spots to indulge in live music around The County: Stache on Main […]
July 18, 2018
Nestled discreetly at the side of beautiful Drag Lake, considered by many the jewel in Haliburtons crown, Grey Gardens, the contemporary four bedroom two and a half bathroom property (as featured on Cabin Pressure, Cottage Life TV) has been extensively renovated with every modern convenience included to make lakeside living utterly special. The exterior kitted […]
Welcome to 68 Dawlish Avenue – a truly delightful and sophisticated Lawrence Park home that offers grand entertaining spaces, soaring ceiling heights, and a wonderful floor plan for active family lifestyles. Custom built in 2005 with excellent craftsmanship and thought to scale and functionality. An outstanding kitchen/family room combination resides at […]
Urban Blueprint is a design and build firm based in Toronto specializing in architectural planning and construction project management. This brother and sister team believe that there is a difference between a house and a home. The home represents an emotional and spiritual side to brick and mortar, and this is where design and build […]
July 17, 2018
Spice up your summer with a taste of the local flavours in Collingwood. If you’re looking for a great meal, check out a few of our favourite restaurants from the wide variety that Collingwood has to offer! TheSmoke Is classic barbeque your go-to summer meal? TheSmoke offers traditional award winning BBQ on Collingwood’s […]
Chestnut Park proudly co-sponsored I HART Muskoka, a special event to support human anti-trafficking response team in support of Victim Services York Region. The event took place Saturday, July 14th in Port Carling, Ontario. HART raised $200,000 over the weekend. They had almost 200 guests at the party and 48 riders for […]
July 16, 2018
No matter where you are in the world, jet-setting art lovers will find a multitude of exciting exhibitions, from monumental installations to photorealism, pop art, and more. In the height of summer, the international art scene comes into its own. The sheer breadth of exhibitions in the world’s leading galleries and museums is enough […]
Markham is a wonderful area to raise a family. In Markham, you get more for your back with larger backyards for children and pets to play in along with close proximity to great schools. 21 Cavalry Trail is perfect for any family looking to plant some roots and raise their children. This five bedroom […]
July 13, 2018
Located across the street from the beautiful Beaver River, this charming residence is set on over a½ acre of serene and private lands exuding warmth and serenity in equal measure. Beautiful mature trees, low maintenance gardens and the sound of the river add to the ambiance of this private location. A water feature and pergola […]
Plan ahead! Decide which open houses youre going to check out this weekend by reviewing the following list of open houses in our areas of service. TORONTO 233 St. Leonard’s Ave. Price: $6,095,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 106 Shaftesbury Ave. Price: $1,995,000 When: Saturday and […]
This weeks affiliate property looks like it has come right out of a fantasy story! This unique property draws elements of the outdoors into the interior of this home for an interesting statement. The home compliments the views that are offered by the expansive windows and is truly a piece of artwork. Read more […]
July 12, 2018
This article was written by Natalka Faulkner, VP Corporate Development, Chestnut Park Real Estate Brokerage, Limited Garry Bhaura, the Toronto Real Estate Board President, is a champion of the belief that Toronto’s real estate market is “a good investment”. He draws his conclusion from TREB’s June 2018’s housing market report which shows that home […]
Looking for a day getaway this summer? The Toronto Islands are filled with fun activities with over 800 acres to explore. Visiting the Islands can be a great destination for a family afternoon or just a few hours away from the downtown core. Here are a few places to add to your list when you […]
July 11, 2018
Your opportunity to move into one of Toronto’s most coveted neighbourhoods begins with 48 Alvin Avenue. This elegant, beautifully decorated townhouse is located in Deer Park and will have you swooning over it the moment you step inside. The main floor features an open concept living and dining area with a wood burning fireplace, […]
Calling young/working professionals looking to live in the heart of the action downtown! We are featuring a one-bedroom unit available at the Library Group Condos in the newly constructed 170 Fort York Boulevard. Unit 1406 offers an oversized balcony that spans the entire length of the unit, with south-east views from the […]
With markets in neighbouring urban centres, particularly the Greater Toronto Area (“the GTA”), showing early signs of stabilization, including the first year over year positive differentials in both number of sales as well as average sale price, the real estate market in Prince Edward County (“the County”) continues to reflect tenacious price strength as well […]
July 10, 2018
Summer in the city can sometimes be an expensive time, with costs associated with almost everything you do. But with so much to do, there are plenty of activities you can enjoy without spending a dime! Here are a few of our favourite spots to visit with no price tag: Riverdale Farm Visiting […]
These are the statistics for the Collingwood/Southern Georgian Bay market report forJune 2018
Nasty year over year comparisons came to an end in June. For the first time in more than a year, we saw positive variances in the number of sales and average sale prices. It was unrealistic to compare the first few months of 2017 to any period. Those months represented the most frenetic period in […]
July 9, 2018
North of Burlington, there is an extremely handsome custom-built estate residence by Branthaven Homes. It is well positioned on a beautifully landscaped 3.35-acre lot, nestled in the charming Hamlet of Kilbride. Excellent location, minutes north of Burlington. This stunning home offers the peace and pace of the country, with easy access to […]
This article original appeared on Christies lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. Indulge your passion for fine wine and spirits with a visit to one of the many museums dedicated to the history, expertise, and terroir that goes into making some of the worlds favourite drinks Those who love discovering different wines and spirits have […]
July 6, 2018
Beat the heat this weekend by enjoying some time indoors…looking at open houses. This is our list of open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 707-15 Stafford St. Price: $569,900 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 15 Greggory Ave. Price: $3,998,000 When: Saturday […]
Chestnut Park sales representative, Fionna Barrington hosted about 45 women in her own garden for a special event in June. The event was to raise funds for the Women’s Shelter in Cobourg. She and her guests enjoyed wine and nibbles in the afternoon with the express purpose of raising money for the organization. […]
If dramatic is your style, this Christie’s affiliate listing in Montreal will tickle your fancy. In this ‘apartment’ you will be graced by stunning chandeliers, tall ceilings and beautiful, dramatic features. It is a special and unique offering. The St. Regis is one of Montreal’s most historic apartment buildings located in the […]
July 5, 2018
This article was written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development. You get a call from a landlord. They ask you to lease up their space quickly – the tenant is moving out in two months. No problem. Off you go to the property, keys in hand and you start taking pictures. After all, pictures […]
From stunning natural beauty to trendy cafes, Hamilton is a thriving area for millennials and families to live, work, and play! Whether you are visiting or looking to settle down, here are a few hot spots to check out while in Hamilton: Visit Webster’s Falls If you’re looking for an outdoor adventure, then […]
Stouffville living has its perks, including spacious backyards for children and pets to enjoy and more expansive living space! 19 Westwind Crescent is a beautiful rarely offered,upgraded family home. It is bright and spacious with hardwood floors throughout the main floor and thousands spent on upgrades! There is a double door entry to the […]
This stunning ‘house in the sky’ located in Toronto’s Fashion District boasts 2713 square feet of living space over 3 storeys. The penthouse features an open concept main floor enclosed by two 9 ft. glass walls facing east and west that provide breathtaking, 360 views of the city’s skyline, the iconic CN Tower […]
These are the statistics for the Toronto real estate market for June 2018.
July 4, 2018
The article is written by Judith Taylor. Judith is the founder of Judith Taylor Designs, an award-winning design firm based in Toronto that transforms client’s homes into personal and meaningful spaces. She loves art, colour, pattern, couture details, and most of all she loves to be inspired by what you love. Small spaces do […]
July 3, 2018
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own private island? This 5.6-acre island in the heart of The 1000 Islands is your opportunity to make your dream a reality. Keep it rustic and simple or build your dream island home. The opportunities are endless with the recreation property. Minutes from marinas, this […]
School is out and the kids are finally home for the summer! Looking for some activities to do this summer to keep them occupied? Toronto is filled with kid-friendly activities that will make this the best summer yet! Make sure to put on some sunscreen before going out in the sweltering heat we are experiencing […]
June 29, 2018
There is a beautiful custom-built waterfront Estate for sale on Lake Muskoka just two hours north of Toronto hidden in the beauty of Northern Ontario. This property boasts over 8000 square feet of private living space. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout with custom pine walls and soaring ceilings; three tailor made fireplaces, Antique Hemlock flooring […]
Its the Canada Day long weekend! We hope you all enjoy the holiday, and if youre not going away, check out some of our open houses this weekend in our areas of service: TORONTO 48 Alvin Ave Price: $2,395,000 When: Saturday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details #618 – […]
June 28, 2018
This article was written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development Real estate pundits point to the average sale price to conclude whether or not the market is crashing or hyper-inflating. Some go as far as to use the average sale price as an indicator of a recession or a healthy economy. The problem is […]
Living in the city while trying to raise a family can be tough but picking the right neighbourhood to live in can make all the difference. These Toronto neighbourhoods are filled with plenty of important amenities and fun activities for the entire family to enjoy together. Here are a few key neighbourhoods that may suit […]
This article was written by Chestnut Park President and CEO, Chris Kapches Those of us who work in real estate are familiar with what happens to family assets, especially real estate when couples separate and divorce. In Ontario family assets are dealt with according to an equalization scheme pursuant to the Family Law Act. […]
For some, cottages are appreciated most when they are a little more off the grid, rustic, quaint and simple. This cozy Algonquin Park retreat sits on the protected narrows between Rock and Whitefish Lakes. It is a very private, serene setting with only the wind in the pines and the occasional ripple from a canoe […]
June 27, 2018
Prince Edward County (the County) has become the ‘it’ destination for weekend getaways and millennials and enterprising professionals who are looking for a fresh start in a less saturated market. The County was not always trendy restaurants, craft breweries and wine tours enjoyed on cruiser cycles, though. It was quiet, and weekends left the streets […]
June 26, 2018
Muskoka is a popular destination for all to enjoy in the summer, with plenty of fun activities to do and great places to visit. With so many options for eating, drinking, and playing, there is an endless amount of options to add to your summer bucket list. Take a trip up to Muskoka to visit […]
June 25, 2018
Your search for the perfect recreational property ends in The 1000 Islands with 208 Downie Island. This classic cottage sits on 5.74 acres of paradise with 1,040 feet of pristine waterfront including 2 points of land and 3 bays. This cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and is situated on the middle […]
Written by, Gayle Keck for Luxury Defined, the lifestyle blog for Christie’s International Real EstateKeck writes about travel and food for The Washington Post, GQ, and The Guardian From close encounters with gorillas in Africa to high-octane rides in a stunt helicopter, there’s a unique getaway tailored to every thrill-seeker: What’s the secret […]
June 22, 2018
Granite rock outcroppings and towering pines adorn 239 feet pristine deep-water shoreline on 1.36 acres of exceptional privacy. SW-W-NW exposure offers generous long lake panorama with island dotted views and year-round sunsets. Level lot is ready for development, the driveway has been installed, building site has been cleared, topographical survey completed. Easy access […]
We have open houses this weekend! Take a look at the available homes in our areas of service. Happy Home Shopping! TORONTO PH 1027 – 55 Stewart St Price: $2,699,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 1-3pm Click here for map and listing details 28 Lawton Blvd Price: $1,949,000 When: Saturday […]
Top of the line quality construction and accents throughout this custom-built home/cottage on prestigious Redstone Lake. Superb attention to detail – from Jatoba engineered wood flooring, slate flooring, Lowen windows and doors, Aga propane stove with 4 electric ovens, panelled appliances in kitchen, 5 separate speaker systems and the list goes on. […]
Everything is bigger in Texas, and this Christie’s International Real Estate affiliate property proves that! Designed in the early 1900s by the prestigious architecture firm of Sanguinet and Staats, this beautiful estate was painstakingly constructed over a three-year period beginning in 1910. Named for its original owners, the Baldridge estate, one of Fort […]
June 21, 2018
Huntsville has been named the 7th friendliest town in all of Canada, proving that it is an excellent place to live for people of all ages. Expedia’s second annual report of the friendliest towns in Canada uses criteria to rate the most helpful and welcoming community experiences across the country. Huntsville is home to […]
This article was written by Natalka Falcomer, VP Corporate Development, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage Warning: reading this may encourage early retirement. If luxury retirement sounds appealing to you, the following information will be very useful. “Even with the largest increase in supply this year, the vacancy rate trended lower as […]
You don’t have to go far to enjoy fantastic food in Prince Edward County, and it is the perfect way to support your community. Some of our favourite spots are not only some of the most delicious food, but are also locally owned. If you’re in The County, be sure to check out some of […]
June 20, 2018
The Collingwood/Southern Georgian Bay real estate market update for May 2018.
Redstone Lake, one of Haliburton’s most sought after; has a spectacular offering. A gorgeous 3-bedrooms 2-bathroom cottage situated on a beautiful Canadian Shield-type lot is available. Spectacular big lake views, well treed for fantastic privacy and perfect shoreline with hard packed sandy entry and clean, deep water (over 20 feet deep) at the end […]
June 19, 2018
If it’s privacy you seek, seek no further. This property is at the cul-de-sac end of the Ivy Lea Road. No one really knows it’s there, which means you can enjoy privacy and the pleasure of enjoying The 1000 Islands in solitude. Unless you invite some company over of course! The 3.4 acres have […]
Its starting to heat up in Collingwood! Collingwood is a recreational wonderland with a lot of activities to keep you busy…and hot! When you need to cool, you can find some really great options in Collingwood. Dont let the heat stop you from enjoying the outdoors! After a day of cycling, hiking or whatever activity […]
Condos are not for everyone, but they are for a lot of people. Whether you’re a young professional who is looking for convenience or an empty nester who wants to downsize and enjoy amenities without leaving their building, condos can make the perfect home for people living in the city. Amenities are one of the […]
June 18, 2018
Enjoy the magnificent 6.8 Acres on Lake Ontario in this sophisticated contemporary masterpiece of superb integration of indoor and outdoor spaces. This property is beautifully landscaped and includes a gorgeous heated salt water Gunite Pool with an automatic cover perfectly situated overlooking the ever-changing water views. Sit and sip your morning coffee […]
A special event we are sponsoring/supporting is coming up in Muskoka in July! We would love to have your support! HARTCycIe to #StopTraffick | July 14th, 2018 The HARTCycle to #StopTraffick is a one-day fully supported bike ride to raise awareness and funds to provide critically needed services for young female survivors of sex […]
This article was first published on Christies International Real Estates lifestyle blog, Luxury Defined. However large your collection, the correct storage is a must for those who love wine – be it to drink now, or to lay down for later. We all dream of owning a fine collection of wines, with the […]
June 15, 2018
Last night, the Mad Hot Ballet event took place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage was a proud sponsor of this event, which supports The National Ballet of Canada and their talented artists and community programmes, which inspire movement, imagination and creative expression. The […]
Thinking about property shopping this weekend? Take a look at the open houses in our areas of service. TORONTO: 3 Marsh Rd Price: $649,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 7A Bowman St Price: $1,295,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for […]
This weeks Christies Affiliate Listing Spotlight is a southern stunner! The most significant offering in Savannah, Georgia, this estate is aptly named Riverbend for its panoramic views over the Wilmington River. This world-class property is sited on a high bluff with 300 feet of deep water frontage. Private and secluded, the estate is accessed […]
June 14, 2018
This article was written by Chris Kapches, President and CEO of Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage. There appears to be a worldwide lack of inventory in desirable cities throughout the world. Of Course, with dwindling supplies, prices continue to increase in the cities, even though sales in the same regions are declining. They’re […]
This article is written by Natalka Falcomer, VP, Corporate Development, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage. A surge in demand for recreational property demand shows that Ontarians are applying a Thoreau-ism to their lives. Like Thoreau, Ontarians are going “to the woods to live deliberately”. The goal of making such a move is to […]
For those who want the convenience and amenities of condo living without feeling like you are living in a condo, this penthouse in Little Italy is absolutely perfect. Penthouse 17 is a bright two-storey corner suite that will completely captivate you. This suite has expansive south views of the city and Lake Ontario. You […]
June 13, 2018
Tucked away on a tree-lined street a block from the shops and boutiques of Queen East is the Leslieville Lofthouses, an exclusive development of 9 townhouses finished in 2013. 39 fronts on to Verral Ave and, with wall to wall west facing windows on each level, is fully integrated into this lovely neighbourhood. […]
This article was written by Erika Floysvik Founder & Curator, Art Collectif artcollectif.com On the day of our photoshoot, Thrush Holmes main 5000-plus square foot studio in Toronto’s West End is in shut-down mode after a massive rain and snow storm threatened to devastate dozens of finished works. The freak mid-April storm left […]
June 12, 2018
Own a home in one of Canadas National Parks! The 1000 Islands National Park is one of Canada’s smaller parks and is comprised of a number of island properties. One of the largest properties is a significant portion of Hill Island, the island that the 1000 Islands International Bridge jumps over on its way to […]
This gorgeous two storey home designed by Peter Higgins of Peter Higgins Architect Inc., Toronto was completed in 2005. Located in beautiful Tobermory is the perfect offering for a cottage or home to those who will appreciate over 1,000 feet of Lake Huron shoreline with west and southerly exposure. The new owners will […]
A rural paradise located just over an hour outside of Toronto, Port Hope is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon or enjoy a staycation just outside of the city. An all-season destination, this heritage community offers a rustic charm and inclusive community that you don’t want to miss! Here are a few reasons why […]
June 11, 2018
New 2018 Luxury Defined white paper reveals strong consumer confidence and stock market highs bolstered vacation home sales worldwide by 19% year-on-year Historically, real estate market dynamics were considered a local phenomenon. In the luxury sector, this is no longer the case, as the value drivers for prime property in one corner of the […]
Prince Edward County is a quiet retreat in southern Ontario. Many come to visit and many leave wishing they didn’t have to. This innovative residence will tempt you to make the County your new home. Situated in Wellington, it embodies the best of both worlds; a reawakened century home with care for the quality […]
There were no surprises in the May resale figures for the Toronto and area residential market. The three themes that emerge are that the city of Toronto resale market continues to strengthen (416 regions); the 905 region continues as a drag on the overall market, and the high-end of the resale market ($2 Million plus) […]
June 8, 2018
If you have an interest in history, Circle DriveSanta Fe,New Mexico is a property you may want to put on your radar. This Christie’s affiliate property comes to us from beautiful New Mexico. Unparalleled in beauty and craftsmanship, this signature circa 1930s Pueblo Revival residence, sited on 11 lush, view-filled acres, has been fully […]
This weekend, check out these beautiful homes at the open houses in our areas of service: TORONTO: 157 1/2 Tyrrel Ave Price: $929,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 23 Heather Rd Price: $1,595,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and […]
Eagle Island is one of the last few remaining gems of old Muskoka. This island is a quiet place that requires boats for pleasure and for transportation. The island was first acquired from the Crown in the late 1890’s by The Campbell and Maison families. Later it was purchased by the Bruge family from […]
June 7, 2018
Following a long drought of new listings, and at long last, lilacs were not the only things blossoming in May. According to the new Matrix data platform of the Quinte & District Association of REALTORS® (“the Quinte Board”), new properties also finally came into bloom in Prince Edward County (“the County”) after a cool and […]
This article is written by Natalka Falcomer, VP, Corporate Development, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage Buying a condo can be an overwhelming task. There are fewer listings available, according to TREB’s most recent market report. This means heightened competition for buyers. Which means buyers are challenged with the task of acting quickly and […]
This stylish townhome offers amazing value with 1744 square feet of spacious living space. It has three bedrooms and impressive features that make a comfortable and lovely condo alternative. The renovated executive townhome boasts an impressive designer kitchen with a granite breakfast bar to enjoy coffee while you work on your computer […]
Summers in Toronto are normally filled with tourists and crowded with people, so take a moment to step back and travel outside the city for a weekend. There are so many amazing destinations and unique places to stay outside of Toronto, so add our favourite places to your summer bucket list! Camping at a […]
June 6, 2018
Chestnut Parks Invest In Style Lifestyle Issue of 2018 is hot of the press and being delivered to mailboxes in select Toronto neighbourhoods and dockside to the main lakes in Muskoka. In this issue, you will find articles on art, design, lifestyle, travel, automotive and more including designer tips from interiordesigner Judith Taylor, a […]
Welcome to 10 Morrison St., Suite 305. Situated in the heart of Toronto’s Fashion District, 10 Morrison St. is one of this city’s finest soft loft condominiums, and Suite 305 is the building’s most sought-after unit. Boasting approximately 1,250 square feet of interior space and surrounded by an expansive 1,000-square-foot […]
If you’re looking for some fun summer activities in Collingwood this summer, we have the perfect list for you. With the warm summer weather rolling in, mark your calendars with these special events taking place in Collingwood and other surrounding areas. British Car Show Go down to the Blue Mountain Village on June […]
This article was written by Richard Stewart, Vice President, Legal Counsel, Sales Representative, Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage for the Invest In Style Magazine Lifestyle Issue. A Quantum Shift in Market Forces; Lifestyles; and Expectations – And There is No Turning Back the Clock The real estate market of the Greater Toronto […]
June 5, 2018
The perfect cottage for a family with young children exists! On beautiful Kennisis Lake in Haliburton, one of cottage country’s cleanest most pristine lakes in this rarely offered cottage on a perfectly levelled lot with tons of usable space, easy access to the water and level driveway from a municipal road. This […]
Filled with fashion-forward residents, spectacular restaurants, and trendy nightlife, Toronto’s West End offers several distinct neighbourhoods that are perfect for young professionals and families alike. There is so much to discover in the diverse neighbourhoods of the west side of Toronto, but here are a few of our favourite things about Toronto’s west end: […]
These are the statistics for the Toronto real estate market for May 2018.
June 4, 2018
Rain or Shine, this one has everything you could ever want and maybe a little more. Walk, bike or ATV through your own private trails that meander through 75+ acres of gentle, wooded terrain. Play tennis on your own court overlooking the lake. Entertain your friends and family in an upgraded kitchen […]
This article originally appeared on the Christies Internation Real Estate Blog, Luxury Defined Murray Macaulay, Head of Prints & Multiples at Christie’s London, reveals his tips for collecting editions, who to look for, and what to avoid: With Christies for nearly two decades, Murray Macaulay originally trained as a printmaker in his native South […]
June 1, 2018
We are very happy to announce the induction of one of our own agents into the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), Board of Directors. Josh Klein looks forward to engaging with the community while supporting the organization in pursuing their mission to be the primary professional resource providing, preserving and promoting the continuing real […]
Your permanent vacation awaits at this Christies International Real Estate affiliate property! Overlooking Lorient Bay, this unique Caribbean jewel is a compound of unsurpassed privacy spanning more than three acres. The sprawling main house is built in stone with a roof of darkly stained woods that perfectly complements the terracotta floors. The open-plan […]
Start your home shopping this weekend with the open houses in our areas of service: 7 Sunnydene Cres. Price: $3,249,000 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details 5 York Valley Cres. Price: $4,398,00 When: Saturday and Sunday 2-4pm Click here for map and listing details […]
Welcome to suite 602-77 Charles Street West. This is a one of a kind layout in this exquisite luxury building. This bright and spacious one bedroom +den, 1100 square feet, is the epitome of style and efficiency. This condo includes a large storage room as well as a parking space, two […]
May 31, 2018
Recognized as a hub for thriving creativity and a growing art scene, Prince Edward County is filled with talented artists and beautiful galleries. This list is only a small look at what The County’s art scene has to offer, but here are a few of our favourites: Small Pond Arts A combination of […]