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Rockcliffe Park - 467 Cloverdale Road- $2,795,000
Welcome to 467 Cloverdale in beautiful Rockcliffe Park. Set back high and away from the curb this property is one of Terra Nova and John Henry’s prettiest custom built homes. Completed in 1999 it is a timeless family manor home. The floor plan and design are very specific to a busy executive family lifestyle. A home office on the main level nestled away from the hustle and bustle makes it a wonderful space for uninterrupted work time while being still proximal to family members in the other spaces. The first floor principal rooms are ideal for entertaining large groups. A spacious formal living room is anchored by a contemporarily styled fireplace and mantle. The width of both the living and dining rooms simplifies the placement of large scaled furniture. The warm, creamy toned Downsview Kitchen will not disappoint even the most discerning Buyer. All the bells and whistles a gourmand would appreciate including, Sub zero fridge, Miele wall ovens and dishwasher and a Dacor gas cook top, it is ready to get to work. The kitchen also offers a walk in pantry and desk area and is open to a generous dining space and family room. All of this space is complemented with warm and beautifully finished Brazilian Cherry floors. The second level of this home has four generously scaled bedrooms each with large walk in closets and there are three full baths. Two of the bedrooms have ensuites while the other two share a full bath. The laundry room with white subway tile and chocolate brown cabinetry is fresh and inviting while the master suite of this home is simply divine. Well proportioned to include a sitting area with built in shelving, his and hers walk in closets and a luxe bath, nothing has been overlooked. The lower level boasts a movie theatre with built in cabinetry and fireplace. As well as a gym and separate wood working area. There is plenty of storage throughout. Architectural accents add personality and style to this home. Beautifully landscaped to include your own personal putting green, this home is waiting for the purchaser who appreciates high quality, style and ease of living.
For a discreet appointment on this or any other listings please call, NANCY O'DEA at 613 238 2801
Rockcliffe Park - 300 Acacia Avenue $2,250,000
Welcome to 300 Acacia; a grand old home in the heart of Rockcliffe Park. Sitting proudly on a premium lot of more than 15,000 square feet of privately hedged land this Spanish style interior with 5 bedrooms, and large scaled principal rooms is an idyllic family home. Walking distance to all of the neighbourhood schools the location and lot are considered outstanding.
The main level with a conservatory, formal living room, library, office, grand dining room and kitchen flows naturally with wide open spaces for access and perfect space for the family that entertains.
The mechanicals of the building, as well as plumbing and electrical have been addressed over the last 10 years, including the addition of copper wiring, new water and waste pipes, exterior waterproofing of the building, as well as replacing the furnace to high efficiency, adding air conditioning, updating the water heater and remodeling the baths and kitchen. The added delight of heated floors in the updated master ensuite are an appreciated luxury.
An addition was built to create a dining area in the remodeled kitchen and in doing so added an exercise room on the lower level and a marvelous deck with bucolic views of the private grounds in the rear.
The circular drive creates space for guests while the rear garage with entrance on the side of the property provides the owner the option to park vehicles hidden away. The double garage has space for a smaller third car over winter months.
This home is truly one of Rockcliffe Park’s stately residences and has more than sufficient space for a pool if desired.
For a discreet appointment on this or any other listings please call, NANCY O'DEA at 613 238 2801
New Edinburgh - 162 Dufferin Road - $1,435,000
Welcome to 162 Dufferin in the heart of New Edinburgh, one of the National Capital’s most charming neighbourhoods. Home to the Prime Minister of Canada, the Governor General, as well as The French, British and South African formal residences, this neighbourhood is unique.
An outstanding property; it was completely transformed in a major renovation in 2008. The current owners partnered with Andre Godin and G.M. French Construction to create an incomparable, inspiring and sophisticated design. With virtually nothing left of the original home, the team went to work with a clean palette and the results are astounding.
The entrance to this home is graced with a perfectly scaled English knot garden featuring Yews, dwarf Korean Lilacs and English Ivy all complimenting the square cut limestone walk. The commanding front door of mahogany and glass opens into warmly toned limestone floors that are throughout the first and lower levels. Chocolate mahogany cabinets in the kitchen are complimented by cream toned marble antiqua counters and backsplash. The kitchen has been designed with a chef in mind, with the 48 inch Viking professional dual fuel gas range, sub zero fridge and dual freezer drawers along with the Miele dishwasher. This well planned space accommodates both chef and guests making meal preparation fun and social. Light pours into this home on every level. Existing window spaces were enlarged during the renovation and windows were added on the west side of the building to allow even more light. Exceptional detail is noted throughout all levels from the custom millwork, trim and mouldings to the custom railing on the staircases.
The formal space in this home is both gracious and comfortable. A soaring ceiling in the living room is balanced with the elegant cream toned marble antiqua mantle and glittering gas fireplace. The outdoor “living room” off the formal area is equally as elegant with private seating and dining areas balanced with terraced levels of greenery. Easy access to the lower level parking and ample cedar storage room is available from this location.
You will never need to go outdoors to your vehicle as the reno cleverly created an underground tunnel from the beautifully finished lower level to the ample scaled double car garage.
The lower level space is finished to accommodate a mud room and well organized laundry. The radiant floor heat takes the edge off in winter months and the kitchen has been replicated on a smaller scale on this level for movie viewing and television entertainment. The lux three piece bath with shower is perfectly located to accommodate your daily workout in the gym on this level.
The second level in this Manhattan style domain is home to the master suite and office which is open to the living area. The attention to detail in the private family space is evident in the luxurious baths. The master en suite is beautifully appointed with Cala Cotta marble floors, walls, vanity and shower accented with a large scaled mahogany framed mirror. Double sinks, polished nickel fixtures and curbless showers are present on both levels.
The third floor is home to two other bedrooms each boasting a private balcony. Exceptional quality, detail and finishing is evident in every corner and on every level in this quiet understated address.
This home is a unique opportunity to take up residence in extraordinary and peaceful surroundings.
For your discreet and confidential appointment to this or any other property in the Nation’s Capital please call the offices of NANCY O’DEA @ 613 238 2801.
Canal - 304-111 Echo Drive- $999,000
Welcome to Canal 111, one of the National Capital’s most prestigious condominium developments. Located in the heart of the Capital this residence boasts spectacular views of the Rideau Canal; the World’s largest skating rink, and a Unesco World Heritage Site. Observing skaters throughout the winter and boats throughout the spring, summer and fall seasons, this view of the world in Ottawa is exciting, colourful and never boring!
The uniqueness of this property speaks in many ways. The grounds are well groomed and maintained with beautiful lawns and garden while the set back from the street and elevation of the building create a sense of privacy. With concierge service available during daytime hours, this complex is perfect for those who are searching for a unique and uncompromising lifestyle.
The floor plan of this “C” model provides the luxury of space as well as privacy. The entrance is spacious and roomy giving one immediately an “at home” feeling. Warm hardwood floors in a sophisticated herringbone pattern reflect a sense of style that is evident throughout. With two extremely spacious bedrooms each with a well proportioned en suite and a perfectly scaled library/den; there is more than ample living space within this home.
Your guests will be captivated with commanding and dramatic views of the Canal upon entering the formal salon from the grand foyer. The intimate dining room shares similar views and provides the opportunity for a more “outdoor” perspective from the private balcony off this space.
The “white” and neutral kitchen is planned to accommodate a dining space as well as computer area while the kitchen work space is complimented with Corian counters and porcelain kitchen sink. With cupboards galore the concern for storage is removed.
The complex is known in Ottawa circles for its outstanding recreation facilities. A well equipped and brightly lit gymnasium in the recreation complex provides owners with the chance to have an uncompromised work out with a personal trainer or independently. Games of Squash or a chance to practice your drive is available as well as a beautiful indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. For those who prefer the swing of a racket over a club there are roof top tennis courts.
This home also has a large, separate storage space and two parking spots side by side.
Canal 111 provides a discerning buyer a feeling of security and safety with proximity to the heart of the Nation’s Capital including Parliament Hill and the University of Ottawa as well as the finest hotels. A simplified life, luxurious in its accommodation is there for the asking.
For your discreet and confidential appointment to this or any other properties in the Nation’s Capital please call the offices of NANCY O’DEA at 613 238 2801.
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Woodlawn - 5468 Torbolton Ridge Road - $935,000
Welcome to 5468 Torbolton Ridge Road on one of the most peaceful and bucolic slices of property available. Like a painting that will take one back into another world, the landscape of this picture is breathtaking. Outstanding views of the Ottawa River with the Gatineau Hills in the background create a photo fit for any postcard! Unique in all it has to offer, this residence boasts a balance of contemporary design and rustic charm.
A gated entrance shelters one from the world outside and maintains the secret of this private and serene country paradise. The entrance is grand and spacious and flows naturally into the formal living space and study with vaulted ceilings and wood burning fireplace. The country kitchen is spacious and well planned with ample counter space, storage, soaring ceiling and a dining space that looks out onto the gentrified grounds. The formal dining room off of the kitchen offers a more intimate space for dining and relaxing and opens into a sunny glass conservatory. A private study on this level makes perfect sense for an “at home” office. The main floor master is a wonderful surprise and ideal for privacy. Boasting views and a luxe spa like bath, it embraces the best of relaxed resort living.
The sleeping quarters on the second level boast generous space in comfortable surroundings. The finished lower level is warmed by the wood burning fireplace in the family room that is complimented with a bar and walk out to the magnificent manicured gardens. There is a gym as well on this level and a fully equipped ground level apartment with separate entrance; ideal for an in-law suite or nanny quarters.
The charming gazebo on the water front beckons one to escape and steal a few hours on a summer day to snooze. The perfect spot to leisurely enjoy the water, beach, boating and other water sports with an option for your own dock.
This exceptional waterfront property is the opportunity to embrace both a relaxed country life style and edgy sophistication as a full time residence or country estate. For your private and confidential appointment on this or any other properties in the Nation’s Capital please call NANCY O’DEA at 613 238 2801.
Cedar Hill - 4 Midinah Gate - $935,000
Welcome to 4 Midinah Gate in the golf community of Cedar Hill in the west end of the Nation’s Capital. This beautifully designed, custom built, contemporary home is both unique and intimate and has successfully created dynamic family space throughout the interior accompanied by exceptional outdoor recreational space. Anchoring the cul de sac, this home has a quiet understated presence from the curb.
Well laid out, the footprint offers areas for both formal entertaining and open spaces. The sunken family room is oriented around a reclaimed red brick fireplace creating intimacy for conversation and hours of movie watching and sports entertainment. This room is also host to a large recreation space equipped with a billiards area and bar. This property is an ideal environment for those who love to entertain at home throughout the year. Resort style living is within steps of this room. This home boasts a spectacular indoor pool and hot tub fabricated by Benson Pools. Housed in a well scaled pavilion it is fully equipped with all the “essentials” of an indoor pool and hot tub, including change room and powder room, state of the art Dry- a- Tron technology with easy access to the garden courtyard and tennis court.
This home is definitely upscale and a fun place to call home! Backing onto the bike paths surrounding the community with Golf, swimming and tennis all at your door and Scotia Bank Place a short drive away, this is a terrific property for those who enjoy an active and sports oriented life style.
Four bedrooms, two with ensuites and the master conveniently situated on the main level, create an ideal environment for one level living. Perfect for entertaining large groups this home will not disappoint.
For your discreet and confidential appointment please call NANCY O'DEA 613-238-2801
Faircrest Heights - 2087 Riverside Drive- $889,000
Welcome to 2087 Riverside Drive in the core of the Nations' Capital. A truly exceptional piece of paradise on a 3/4 acre parcel, this home is within walking distance to The Riverside Hospital, and a short distance to the Ottawa General, CHEO and Parliament Hill.
Originally the log school house on the Billings Estate this home was lovingly restored and added to with a classic shingle addition in the late 80’s. Featured in Ottawa Life magazine and boasting peace and tranquility this property feels more like home in Meech Lake or Maine rather than the back door to Parliament Hill!
From the main entrance into the Great Room one immediately is taken back in time. The dark wood of the substantial and well preserved logs is warmed by the cozy fireplace and sensational wood floors. This is the space for an evening's entertainment with crackling fires surrounded with books and years of history.
The main level features the Great Room, powder room, breakfast room, galley kitchen and formal dining area. With walk outs from every room into the magnificent seasonal perennial gardens designed by the current owner the opportunities to meander through the gardens and relax are readily available.
The cedar addition is reminiscent of shingle homes on The Vineyard and in Maine and is oriented in a south westerly direction capturing hours of endless sunshine. The design of the newer addition has taken advantage of these exposures with a beautiful garden terrace, large windows and a balcony off the master provides hours of beautiful scenery. The second level offers two other bedrooms, a small office, a bath and a beautiful master suite with a large scaled en suite bath.
The entire home speaks to a period with every detail tended to, such as authentic windows and interesting hardware. With a poured concrete foundation in the newest portion, the house has ample storage.
If searching for something special, this is truly an outstanding opportunity to own one of Ottawa's very unique and surprising historic homes.
For a discreet appointment on this or any other properties in the Nation's Capital please call the offices of Nancy O'Dea.
Rideau Lakes - 1 Berlin Islands - $339,000
Welcome to The Twin Berlin Islands in beautiful Lake Opinicon. Located directly across from The Opinicon Lodge at Chaffey’s Locks on the Big Rideau are the two delightful islands that will become your family’s invitation to relaxed summer living.
Minutes from the marina and an easy boat ride on calm water will bring you to the dock or boathouse on this wonderful island hide a way.
Re fueling your water craft at the Opinicon Lodge is simplified with dock access to fuel just across the way.
Filled with charm and personality this compound has many opportunities for imaginative adventure for children. The main cabin is home to the dining area and kitchen as well as a light-filled verandah. On cool nights be warmed by the fire in the well scaled stone fireplace in the great room.
This building has two bedrooms and a bath with shower stall and furniture that is both comfortable and reflective of the period.
Two other sleeping cabins are available on the main island for other guests. The sugar shack with a small screen porch, high vaulted ceiling and ensuite is a perfect little getaway.
Equipped with a two slip boat house on a crib dock and a large main dock there are several opportunities to admire the view as well as the chance to be awed by many sunsets!
For your discreet and confidential appointment please call NANCY O’DEA at 613-238-2801
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