Imagine living in a home where luxury meets purpose, where every detail—from volcanic rock bathtubs to engineered maple flooring—reflects unparalleled craftsmanship. Across Ontario, from the serene lakefront of Buck Lake in South Frontenac to the escarpment views of Grimsby and urban charm of Hamilton, these five exceptional properties, priced between $1.77M and $1.875M, blend high-end design with sustainability. Offering expansive layouts for multi-generational living and a deep connection to nature, each residence invites you to explore a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and harmony with your surroundings.
25 Shadyside Avenue | $1,875,000
Welcome to a realm of timeless sophistication with this custom-designed home, where every detail reflects a commitment to style and functionality. This residence boasts exceptional energy efficiency with 95% spray foam insulation throughout, including the garage, basement, and cold room, ensuring comfort in every season. The gourmet kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts, features premium Smeg appliances like a 36” gas/electric range and a built-in espresso machine. Elegant 3/4” engineered maple flooring, 10’ ceilings, and two fireplaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The primary suite offers a serene escape with his-and-hers walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite complete with heated floors and a luxurious heated shower. Additional highlights include two full-size laundry rooms, an oversized garage with 14’ ceilings, and a fully finished two-bedroom in-law suite with a separate entrance, perfect for guests or extended family.
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Price: $1,875,000
Contact: Ashley McCaskie, RE/MAX Escarpment Golfi Realty Inc., 289.205.1893
8126 Perth Rd | $1,849,900
Set against the serene backdrop of Buck Lake, this prestigious stone-raised bungalow offers a rare blend of urban proximity and waterfront tranquility, just a short drive from downtown Kingston and a quick escape to Westport. Surrounded by over 20 varieties of mature trees on the rugged Canadian Shield, the property boasts breathtaking 180-degree views of Crown land, including the iconic Pulpit Island and its famed “Devil’s Pulpit.” Floor-to-ceiling windows and patio doors on both levels frame the stunning vistas, while a wraparound deck invites outdoor living. The walk-out lower level features a cozy rec room with a propane fireplace, additional bedrooms, and access to a three-season space for evening games. A charming four-season guest house, stone pathways, and a deep, crystal-clear shoreline with a spacious dock and original boathouse complete this extraordinary retreat, blending natural beauty with thoughtful design.
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Price: $1,849,900
Contact: Erin Finn, RE/MAX Finest Realty Inc., 613.449.4350
Exclusive Escarpment Estate Close To Downtown | $1,799,900
Positioned at the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, this exquisite urban bungalow offers a rare blend of natural beauty and city convenience, just steps from Downtown shopping, dining, and the scenic Bruce Trail. Spanning over 3,600 square feet, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer leading to spaces adorned with custom crown mouldings, 12-foot ceilings, and wide wood plank floors. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining areas are ideal for gatherings, featuring a stunning kitchen with copper sinks, a Thermador gas range, and marble counters. Enjoy breathtaking escarpment views from the living room or step out to a secluded patio. The elegant primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a unique ensuite with a heat-retaining volcanic rock bathtub. With additional bedrooms, a Moroccan-inspired media room, and a vast lower level, this home seamlessly blends luxury with functionality.
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Price: $1,799,900
Contact: Catherine Poirier & Perry Poirier, Poirier Realty Group – RE/MAX Garden City Realty Inc., 905.531.4147, 905.512.2283
A Rare Lakeside Sanctuary | $1,799,000
Set against the serene backdrop of Ontario’s natural splendor, this year-round waterfront retreat on Crowe Lake in Peterborough County offers an unparalleled escape. Spanning 20 acres, the estate boasts nearly 600 feet of pristine water frontage, framed by a dramatic rockface and a tranquil natural pond. A secluded sandy beach invites quiet mornings by the water, while managed forest trails weave through the property, perfect for exploration. Located just 1.5 hours from the Greater Toronto Area and 45 minutes from Belleville or Peterborough, this haven balances seclusion with accessibility to charming nearby towns. The meticulously maintained home and outbuildings feature durable metal roofing, a new WETT-certified wood stove, and a generous supply of seasoned firewood for cozy lakeside winters. Complete with a detached two-car garage and workshop, this legacy estate beckons nature enthusiasts and those craving an authentic waterfront lifestyle.
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Price: $1,799,000
Contact: Ray Maclean, Our Neighbourhood Realty Inc., 705.741.6566
164 Brayside St | $1,777,000
Rising above the picturesque hillside of one of Port Stanley’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this Scandinavian-inspired, custom-built three-storey ICF home offers an extraordinary living experience. With breathtaking, panoramic views framed by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and 10-foot patio doors, the beauty of South-Western Ontario unfolds before you. A stunning three-tier deck extends the entertainment space, creating idyllic outdoor living areas perfect for gatherings or quiet reflection. Inside, the main-floor primary suite impresses with a vast dressing room and a spa-like bath featuring a walk-in shower. Heated concrete floors throughout add warmth and sophistication, while the sleek kitchen boasts a waterfall countertop island, pot filler, gas range, and seating for five. Main-floor laundry enhances convenience, ensuring effortless livability. Beyond the home, Port Stanley’s blue-flag beaches, exceptional dining, and boutique shopping enrich a lifestyle of luxury and charm.
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Price: $1,777,000
Contact: Ryan Featherstone, Royal LePage TriLand Realty Brokerage, 519.608.9125
