Set against the picturesque landscape of Milton, and perched 80 feet above the surrounding land, 5500 Steeles Avenue West is an impressive glass-and-stone-clad estate. The 13.5 acres of meticulously kept grounds offer unparalleled escarpment beauty. The residence is modern and eco-forward, with five bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Karen Paul and Associates Inc. is handling the sale of this CAD $7.5 million property. They’re focused on delivering exceptional real estate service and redefining what it means to work as a team.
Milton: Prime Location and Booming Market
Milton is within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), offering convenient access to Downtown Toronto. Meanwhile, the international airport is less than an hour’s drive away, and the USA border crossing is reachable in 60 minutes. This desirable location, along with its proximity to major urban centers and the ongoing expansion of services and amenities, has contributed to a steadily growing real estate sector.
Family-Focused Community for All Ages
There are many reasons why Milton is an attractive choice for both professionals and families. The multicultural community and first-class education are easily accessible, with institutions like the University of Toronto and McMaster University nearby.
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Being just 45 minutes by car or rail from the hustle and bustle of Toronto and close to the airport is a major attraction. But when residents return to Milton, they’re greeted with peace and privacy. The home is also just nine feet from the UNESCO-designated Niagara Escarpment, offering rare unobstructed views and the prestige of residing in a celebrated natural landscape.
Contemporary, high-end living fuses seamlessly with nature and tranquillity here – the best of both worlds.
Meaningful Investment Potential
Milton is one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions and offers strong potential for real estate returns. For example, properties in sought-after postal codes like 5500 Steeles Avenue West, featuring high-quality construction, eco-friendly features, luxury finishes, and ample land, hold significant long-term value in today’s market.
Milton is attracting growing interest from residents and investors, with upscale homes in high demand and short supply, making them a smart investment.
The luxury real estate sector remained strong in the first half of 2024, despite elevated interest rates and a stagnant economy, according to the Toronto Star. GTA sales of over $4 million rose 8%.
The National Post called the market “hyper-competitive,” with a 14.4% increase in high-end sales. With strong growth and scenic landscapes, Milton is a prime investment spot, with property values expected to rise.
Architectural Mastery Meets Comfort
Offering striking, green-focused design, fabulous escarpment panoramas from every room, plus panoramic views looking out over southern Ontario, 5500 Steeles Avenue West is a true sanctuary.
Blending Modernity and Eco-Efficiency With Style
Through the solid walnut custom-panelled front doors of this 6,085-square-foot masterpiece, an open-plan layout unfolds. This is accentuated by soaring 23-foot ceilings in the foyer and nine-foot ceilings throughout the rest of the home. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, making it the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing with family.
The gourmet kitchen, featuring a sleek island and top-of-the-line appliances, flows into a large dining area and spacious lounge. Additionally, there’s a separate prep kitchen, tucked out of sight showcasing 30 feet of quartz countertops and ample storage for all the everyday culinary essentials, tools, and gadgets that need their own space.
The primary bedroom, located on the ground level, features a patio and spa-like ensuite, with striking patterned walls and a freestanding tub. A contemporary, geometric staircase leads upstairs to a soaring cathedral ceiling, four additional bedrooms and three balconies with distinctive grass-edged detailing, all offering breathtaking views of Toronto.
Notable features include two laundry rooms, triple-glazed windows, and the flexibility to convert a bedroom into an office or nanny suite with a kitchenette. With superior insulation, exceptional energy efficiency, electric car plug-ins, and geothermal readiness, this home is a smart sustainable investment for the future.
Private Retreat Celebrating the Beauty of Nature
Set within 10 acres of lush grounds, the estate features a newly rebuilt 20 by 40-foot pool and a network of winding footpaths through the forest, leading to bridges and a watercress-filled stream. The property also comes with 0.25 miles of private Niagara Escarpment cliff face, with dramatic rock outcroppings and open caves. There is plenty to explore!
Architecturally designed with a zen-inspired vibe, the garden features multiple patios and Malibu-style decking, perfect for relaxation. The adjacent 2.5-acre field is ideal for sports like baseball, basketball, tennis, or horse-riding. The large two-car garage has ample space, while additional parking accommodates several vehicles.
5500 Steeles Avenue West: Escarpment Paradise
Milton’s small-town charm, natural beauty, and city convenience make it an easy choice for those seeking the best of all worlds. 5500 Steeles Avenue West redefines luxury living with exceptional style, meticulous attention to detail, and top-tier finishes. Offering privacy and expansive grounds, this estate truly stands out.
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