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Open House. Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:17:22 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 268 Horseshoe Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to this exceptionally well maintained Tamarack home in a fantastic family friendly location with a 2 car garage. Offering approximately 2,109 sq. ft. of total living space, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features Brazilian Teak hardwood floors, upgraded kitchen cabinetry, a spacious primary bedroom with walk in closet, upper level loft ideal for a home office or den, and convenient second floor laundry. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a gas fireplace and ample storage.Thoughtfully updated and cared for, including a new roof (2025), exterior painting (2025), fresh interior paint (2026), updated garage door components (2026), fireplace service (2026) and duct cleaning (2025). Double garage plus generous driveway parking for 4 vehicles. Enjoy the fenced yard, deck and 8' x 10' Amish shed, with Pioneer Plains Park and walking trails just down the street. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, Costco, Tanger Outlets, the Queensway and more. A wonderful opportunity to move into a home that has been lovingly maintained for 20 years. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:19:03 GMT

I have listed a new property at 268 Horseshoe Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House. Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:19:03 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 268 Horseshoe Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:19:02 GMT

I have listed a new property at 1457 Waters Edge Way in Ottawa. See details here

Set on a pristine half-acre lot in the prestigious Sunset Lakes Water's Edge community, this custom-built bungalow offers over 5,600 sq.ft. of refined total living space, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Built by LM Construction and designed by GRC Architects, the residence features soaring 16-foot cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and refined custom finishes including maple hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and bespoke millwork by Astro Design.The open-concept layout is anchored by a fully customized kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, while three fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the principal living spaces. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own fireplace and expansive windows framing tranquil waterfront views.The fully finished walkout lower level extends the living space seamlessly to professionally landscaped grounds and a glass-enclosed deck, designed for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Enjoy 100 feet of sandy, limestone-framed shoreline on a pristine spring-fed lake ideal for swimming, paddling, and year-round recreation. The lake also supports catch-and-release fishing, adding a rare and peaceful lifestyle element to this exceptional waterfront setting.A rare offering that combines privacy, luxury, and true waterfront living, complete with a triple-car garage and extensive high-end mechanical upgrades throughout. (id:2493)

New property listed in Augusta

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:12:36 GMT

I have listed a new property at 5 Shoreside Way in Augusta. See details here

Experience the rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional waterfront estate on the St. Lawrence River. Completed in 2022 and architecturally designed by Seaway Design, this custom Modern Farmhouse seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship, refined contemporary design, and an extraordinary four-season waterfront lifestyle.Set against sweeping river views, the property offers direct access to crystal-clear water, a natural sand and river stone shoreline, and an impressive 100-foot concrete dock-creating an idyllic setting for boating, swimming, entertaining, and enjoying long summer days on the water.Inside, the home makes a striking first impression with soaring 24-foot cathedral ceilings, 12-foot main-floor ceilings, exposed Douglas Fir beams, custom millwork, a sophisticated walnut wine display, and designer finishes throughout. Integrated smart-home technology adds effortless modern convenience, while expansive windows and carefully considered sightlines ensure the river remains the focal point from virtually every principal space.The open-concept living areas are equally suited to intimate family living and effortless entertaining, with a seamless connection between the interior and expansive waterfront terraces. A private hot tub and multiple outdoor living spaces provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and evenings overlooking the river.The oversized heated garage, complete with loft space above, offers exceptional versatility and could be transformed into guest accommodations, a private studio, recreation space, or additional living quarters.Every element of this remarkable property has been thoughtfully considered to deliver a turnkey waterfront experience without compromise. From its exceptional architectural details and premium finishes to its private shoreline and spectacular river setting, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the St. Lawrence River's most distinctive modern waterfront residences. (id:2493)

Luxury Ottawa Real Estate: Why Experience, Strategy and Discretion Matter at the Top of the Market

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:11:03 GMT

Luxury real estate in Ottawa is not simply about buying or selling a more expensive home. At the upper end of the market, the stakes are higher, the buyer pool is smaller, the properties are more complex, and the margin for error is considerably greater. A luxury property may have exceptional architecture, waterfront, significant acreage, a prestigious location, or a level of craftsmanship that cannot be easily replicated. Marketing that property requires far more than putting it on MLS and waiting for the right buyer to appear. It requires strategy.It requires positioning.And above all, it requires an advisor who understands how to create value in a market where there are often very few true comparisons.

What Defines Luxury Ottawa Real Estate?

Luxury in Ottawa takes many forms. It can be a sophisticated estate overlooking the Ottawa River or Rideau River. It can be a private country property in Manotick or Greely. It can be a historic residence in Rockcliffe Park or New Edinburgh. It can be a contemporary architectural home in the Glebe, Westboro or another established neighbourhood. What these properties have in common is that they appeal to a very specific segment of the market.

Luxury buyers are rarely purchasing based solely on square footage or the number of bedrooms. They are buying lifestyle, privacy, architecture, location, land, views, craftsmanship and scarcity. That is why luxury real estate requires a different approach.A $5-million property cannot simply be marketed as a $5-million version of a $1-million property.The strategy has to reflect what makes the home exceptional.

Pricing a Luxury Property Requires More Than Comparable Sales

One of the biggest challenges in Ottawa’s luxury market is the lack of truly comparable properties.In the mainstream market, an agent may have dozens of recent sales to analyze. At the upper end, there may be only a handful of properties that genuinely compete with one another—and sometimes none.

That makes pricing both an art and a discipline.The objective is not simply to identify what a property is worth on paper. It is to determine how the market is likely to perceive the property, where qualified buyers will see value, and how the asking price positions the home relative to its competition.Overpricing a luxury property can be particularly costly.

The right buyer may never see it. The property can lose momentum. Days on market increase. Buyers begin to question why it has not sold. Eventually, a price reduction can become necessary, but by then the property’s initial launch opportunity may have passed.The best luxury marketing strategy begins with a carefully considered pricing strategy before the property ever reaches the market.

Luxury Marketing Has to Feel Like Luxury

Exceptional properties deserve exceptional presentation. At the high end of the market, photography, cinematography, architectural details, aerial imagery, floor plans, written positioning and digital advertising should work together to tell a cohesive story. The goal is not simply to document the property.It is to create desire.A luxury buyer should be able to understand what makes a property special before they ever step through the front door.That means identifying the property’s strongest attributes and building the marketing around them.

Perhaps it is the waterfront.Perhaps it is the architecture.Perhaps it is the privacy.Perhaps it is the craftsmanship.Perhaps it is the setting.Perhaps it is the combination of all of these things.The marketing should make that distinction immediately clear.

Reaching the Right Buyer

The luxury market is ultimately a relationship business.The ideal buyer for a $3-million, $5-million or $10-million property may not be actively searching on a real estate website when the property launches.They may be considering a move.They may already own another luxury property.They may be relocating to Ottawa.They may be an entrepreneur, executive, professional or investor whose purchasing decisions are driven by opportunity rather than necessity.

Reaching these buyers requires a network and a marketing strategy that extends beyond traditional MLS exposure.This is where the combination of local market expertise, relationships, digital marketing and an international luxury network can become particularly powerful.The objective is not to generate the greatest number of inquiries.It is to generate the right inquiries.

The Importance of Discretion

Luxury clients also expect a different level of service and discretion. For many high-net-worth buyers and sellers, privacy is not a preference—it is part of the transaction.They want their information handled carefully. They want controlled access to their property. They want communication to be professional and confidential.

They also expect their advisor to understand that the transaction itself may be only one component of a much larger financial and lifestyle decision.The best luxury real estate advisors understand that their role extends beyond opening doors and negotiating contracts.They are advisors.They are strategists.They are advocates.And they are often the person coordinating a significant number of moving pieces behind the scenes.

Why Local Expertise Matters in Ottawa

Ottawa’s luxury market is highly localized.The characteristics that make a property desirable in Rockcliffe Park can be completely different from those that drive demand for a waterfront estate in Manotick or a private acreage in Greely.

Understanding those distinctions matters.

So does understanding Ottawa’s broader luxury market: where buyers are coming from, which neighbourhoods are attracting attention, how inventory is changing, how properties are being positioned and which homes truly compete with one another. A luxury advisor should be able to look beyond a property’s address and understand its place within the broader market.

The Advantage of an Advisor With Proven Results

At the upper end of the market, experience matters. My approach to luxury real estate is built around strategic advice, sophisticated marketing and a deep understanding of Ottawa’s high-end market. I have represented both buyers and sellers in some of Ottawa’s most significant residential transactions, including representing both sides of a $4.6-million sale and representing both sides of the second-highest residential sale in Ottawa in 2025.

That experience provides perspective that cannot be replicated simply by working in real estate for a certain number of years.Every luxury transaction is different. But the fundamentals remain the same: understand the property, understand the market, identify the opportunity, develop the strategy and execute it at the highest level.

Luxury Real Estate Is About Creating Certainty

Buying or selling a luxury property is a significant decision.The right advisor should provide more than access to listings or an estimate of market value. They should provide clarity.

Where should the property be priced?

How should it be positioned?

Who is the likely buyer?

How should it be presented?

Which marketing channels should be used?

How should negotiations be approached?

When should the strategy change?

These questions become increasingly important as the value of the property increases.At the luxury level, clients are not simply looking for an agent.They are looking for someone they can trust to make intelligent decisions on their behalf.

The Right Advisor for Ottawa’s Luxury Market

Ottawa’s luxury real estate market is evolving.Today’s luxury buyer is more informed, more discerning and increasingly accustomed to a level of presentation and service that reflects the world’s leading luxury markets.That means luxury real estate advisors need to operate at a higher level as well.For sellers, the objective is to maximize exposure, protect the property’s positioning and ultimately maximize the result.For buyers, the objective is to identify exceptional opportunities, understand true value and negotiate from a position of strength. In both cases, the right advisor can make a meaningful difference.

My focus is simple: to provide an elevated, strategic and highly personalized approach to luxury real estate in Ottawa.Whether you are considering selling a waterfront estate, purchasing a private country property, moving into one of Ottawa’s most prestigious neighbourhoods or simply evaluating your options, the first step should be a conversation about strategy—not a conversation about putting a sign on the lawn.

Luxury deserves a different approach.

And in Ottawa, it deserves an advisor who understands how to deliver it.

New property listed in Augusta

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:12:16 GMT

I have listed a new property at 5 Shoreside Way in Augusta. See details here

Experience exceptional waterfront living on the St. Lawrence River in this custom-built Modern Farmhouse, completed in 2022 and designed by Seaway Design. This extraordinary residence captures sweeping river views, crystal-clear water, a natural sand and river stone shoreline, and an impressive 100-foot concrete dock designed for boating, swimming, and year-round enjoyment. Inside, soaring 24-foot cathedral ceilings and 12-foot main floor heights create a dramatic sense of scale, complemented by exposed Douglas Fir beams, custom millwork, a walnut wine display, designer finishes, and integrated smart home technology. The open-concept layout has been thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining while maintaining warmth and livability throughout. A standout feature is the oversized heated garage with loft space above, offering exceptional flexibility for guest accommodations, a studio, recreation space, or extended living. Outdoors, expansive waterfront decks, a private hot tub, and uninterrupted river vistas create a true four-season retreat, where sunrise-to-sunset living is defined by the water's edge. A rare opportunity to own a refined St. Lawrence River estate that seamlessly blends architectural craftsmanship, modern comfort, and an unmatched waterfront lifestyle. (id:2493)

Ottawa Luxury Real Estate Is Entering a New Era — Why Discerning Buyers and Sellers Need More Than Just a Realtor

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:32:45 GMT

When buying or selling a luxury home, choosing the right representation is one of the most important decisions you'll make.

Luxury real estate is not simply about listing a property on the MLS. It requires strategic marketing, exceptional negotiation, global exposure, and an understanding that every home and every client is unique.

As an Ottawa luxury real estate advisor, my focus is on delivering a highly personalized experience backed by thoughtful marketing, data-driven pricing strategies, and white-glove service from start to finish.

Whether you're searching for a waterfront estate on the Rideau River, a custom home in Manotick, a modern residence in Greely, or an executive property in Ottawa's most prestigious neighbourhoods, my goal is simple: to provide exceptional representation and outstanding results.

Luxury Real Estate in Ottawa Has Changed

Ottawa's luxury market has evolved dramatically over the past several years.

Today's buyers are informed, highly selective, and often relocating from major centres such as Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, or internationally. They expect more than beautiful photography and an MLS listing.

Today's luxury seller needs:

Cinematic video production
Architectural photography
Professional staging
Sophisticated digital advertising
Social media campaigns
Google search visibility
International exposure
Strategic pricing backed by market intelligence
An advisor who understands how affluent buyers make purchasing decisions

This is where modern luxury marketing makes the difference.

A Marketing-First Approach

Every exceptional property deserves its own custom marketing campaign.

Instead of relying solely on traditional real estate methods, I develop comprehensive marketing strategies designed to maximize exposure across multiple platforms.

This includes:

Professionally produced cinematic property films
Luxury lifestyle photography
Social-first video content
Targeted Meta advertising
Google search optimization
YouTube marketing
International exposure through Engel & Völkers' global network
Private agent-to-agent marketing
Premium print marketing and feature books

The objective isn't simply to generate views.

It's to generate the right buyers.

Featured Luxury Properties

Over the past year, I've had the privilege of representing some of Eastern Ontario's most exceptional waterfront homes.

6029 Rideau Valley Drive North | Rideau River

Offered at $4,500,000, this extraordinary Cape Cod-inspired estate showcases award-winning construction by Terra Nova and architecture by Jim Pearson. Situated on over three acres with direct Rideau River frontage, private dock, resort-style pool, and timeless design, it represents one of Ottawa's finest legacy properties.

25 Winding Way | Rideau River

Offered at $3,650,000, this secluded custom bungalow delivers exceptional privacy on one of the Rideau River's most exclusive stretches. Mature landscaping, timeless architecture, and elegant interior spaces create a peaceful waterfront retreat minutes from the city.

5 Shoreside Way | St. Lawrence River

Listed at $3,699,000, this architectural Modern Farmhouse combines contemporary luxury with over 200 feet of pristine St. Lawrence River frontage. With soaring cathedral ceilings, designer finishes, a private dock, and exceptional craftsmanship, it exemplifies modern waterfront living.

1457 Waters Edge Way | Sunset Lakes

Priced at $2,245,000, this custom-built waterfront bungalow offers more than 5,600 square feet of living space overlooking a pristine spring-fed lake. Built by LM Construction and designed by GRC Architects, it combines refined craftsmanship with an exceptional recreational waterfront lifestyle.

Why Clients Choose Me

Luxury clients deserve responsiveness, transparency, discretion, and strategic advice.

My business is built around providing:

Concierge-level client service
Honest, data-driven advice
Creative marketing strategies
Skilled negotiations
Constant communication
Professional presentation
Attention to every detail

I believe every listing deserves the same level of care regardless of price point, but luxury properties require an elevated approach that combines marketing expertise with deep local knowledge.

Local Expertise. Global Reach.

As an advisor with Engel & Völkers Ottawa, every listing benefits from one of the world's most recognized luxury real estate brands.

That means exposure extends well beyond Ottawa through an international network of advisors and qualified buyers, while still maintaining deep roots within our local communities.

Whether your property is located in:

Manotick
Greely
Rideau Forest
New Edinburgh
Rockcliffe Park
The Glebe
Sunset Lakes
Rideau River
St. Lawrence River
Rural Estate Communities

I understand how to position luxury homes for today's marketplace.

Thinking About Buying or Selling Luxury Real Estate in Ottawa?

Luxury real estate isn't about simply finding a buyer.

It's about creating demand.

If you're considering selling your home or searching for an exceptional property, I'd be happy to discuss the market, provide a confidential valuation, or develop a customized marketing strategy tailored specifically to your goals.

Work With an Ottawa Luxury Real Estate Advisor

If you've been searching for:

Ottawa Luxury Realtor
Ottawa Luxury Real Estate Agent
Ottawa Luxury Real Estate Advisor
Luxury Homes for Sale in Ottawa
Waterfront Homes Ottawa
Rideau River Homes for Sale
Manotick Luxury Real Estate
Greely Luxury Homes
Ottawa Executive Homes
Luxury Property Marketing Ottawa

you're in the right place.

My mission is simple: provide exceptional service, innovative marketing, and trusted advice while helping clients achieve extraordinary results in Ottawa's luxury real estate market.

New property listed in Ottawa

Thu, 21 May 2026 09:35:57 GMT

I have listed a new property at 1457 Waters Edge Way in Ottawa. See details here

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 08 May 2026 09:46:33 GMT

I have listed a new property at 25 Winding Way in Ottawa. See details here

Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street along the prestigious Rideau River, 25 Winding Way is a rare waterfront offering defined by privacy, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Framed by mature trees and tall, professionally maintained hedging, the property delivers an exceptional sense of seclusion from the moment you arrive.This custom-built bungalow has been thoughtfully designed to blend refined interior living with its natural surroundings. The main level features elegant, well-proportioned principal rooms with a seamless flow, elevated by quality finishes and careful attention to detail throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring expansive windows that capture sweeping views of the water, creating a serene and immersive connection to the waterfront setting.Large windows throughout the home draw in natural light and frame tranquil views of the surrounding landscape and river beyond.The fully finished walkout level extends the living space and creates a natural transition to the outdoors. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard retreat where manicured grounds meet the water's edge, offering direct Rideau River frontage in a setting that feels both private and serene.A truly special opportunity to own a custom waterfront home in one of the Rideau's most peaceful and exclusive pockets, where privacy, nature, and quality construction come together. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:34:57 GMT

I have listed a new property at 6029 Rideau Valley Drive N in Ottawa. See details here

Designed by Jim Parsons and crafted by multi-award-winning Terra Nova, this Cape Cod-inspired residence captures the enduring elegance of the Hamptons. Nestled on 3.17 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds by Gerald Wheeler, the property offers direct Rideau River access, a private dock, and a resort-style in-ground pool, all just steps from the prestigious Rideau View Golf Club.Inside, exquisite craftsmanship is evident at every turn-from the custom Irpinia kitchen with marble countertops and full-height book-matched backsplash, to the Parliament-inspired office and a main-level primary suite designed for comfort and style. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and sweeping panoramic river views, this home seamlessly blends architecture, landscape, and luxury into a cohesive legacy property.6029 Rideau Valley Dr. N is more than a home-, it's a refined residence where every detail has been perfected, offering a lifestyle of unmatched elegance and timeless appeal. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:44:22 GMT

I have listed a new property at 6029 Rideau Valley Drive N in Ottawa. See details here

Open House. Open House on Sunday, November 9, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:17:29 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 221 Cooks Mill Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, November 9, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 221 Cooks Mill Crescent, an elegant Urbandale "Newberry Park" model offering just under 3,200 sq. ft. above grade on an upgraded 50-ft lot with no rear neighbours. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath home (including a finished basement with a fifth bedroom and full bath) blends luxury and efficiency with Bosche appliances, (Samsung Fridge) granite counters, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy 9-ft ceilings on the mail level with nearly 18 foot ceilings in the living room, hardwood flooring, and a bright open layout centered around a gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite features a spa-inspired ensuite with a soaker tub and glass shower. Built to Urbandale's exceptional standards, including triple-glazed windows, high-efficiency furnace, HRV, and R-rated insulation for lasting comfort. A rare offering - modern craftsmanship and total privacy in sought-after Riverside South. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:14:12 GMT

I have listed a new property at 221 Cooks Mill Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House. Open House on Sunday, November 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:14:12 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 221 Cooks Mill Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, November 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:14:14 GMT

I have listed a new property at 105 Crichton Street in Ottawa. See details here

Located in one of Ottawas most sought-after neighbourhoods, this exquisite 3-storey brick home combines timeless charm with modern conveniences. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 beautifully renovated bathrooms, the home is designed for both comfort and style.The main level offers a welcoming family room/library complete with a gas fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen that opens directly to a two-tier patio and landscaped garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The large Primary suite includes a built-in wardrobe, ensuite, and a separate water closet for added privacy. A rare feature for the area, this home includes a two-car garage with inside access, offering unmatched convenience and security. The third level hosts a private guest suite with a bedroom, sitting area, full bathroom, and access to a private rooftop terrace with stunning views.This homes combination of location, luxury finishes, and unique features makes it a truly exceptional rental opportunity in New Edinburgh. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, September 28, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 09:13:18 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, September 28, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, September 21, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 09:13:47 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, September 21, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Saturday, September 20, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 09:13:47 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 312 Shoreway Drive. Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Saturday, September 20, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 312 Shoreway Drive, an impeccably crafted bungalow nestled in the exclusive Lakewood Trails enclave of Greely. Built by custom home builder Mackie Homes, this Briard model offers over 2,180 sq.ft. of refined living space, designed to exceed modern luxury standards while embracing timeless elegance. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a flowing open-concept layout and designer-selected finishes that elevate every space. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece outfitted with bespoke cabinetry adorned with crown moulding, quartz surfaces, a grand centre island with seating, and a walk-in pantry seamlessly connecting to a sunlit breakfast area and impressive great room. Soaring ceilings, a striking gas fireplace with full-height feature wall, and a wall of windows create an atmosphere of both warmth and grandeur. Step through oversized patio doors to your covered deck and expansive backyard the perfect backdrop for elegant outdoor entertaining.The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a freestanding soaker tub, glass-enclosed shower, and his-and-hers vanities, all designed with a refined palette and high-end materials.Two additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bathroom, ideal for guests or family. The partially finished lower level recreation room offers additional space to relax, entertain, or create a private home theatre or fitness retreat. Lots of potential for an accessory unit or in-law suite with garage access to the basement and rough in for a bathroom. Reach out today to experience quiet luxury in one of Greelys most sought-after communities. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:13:57 GMT

I have listed a new property at 6029 Rideau Valley Drive North in Ottawa. See details here

Designed by Jim Parsons and built by multi-award-winning Terra Nova, this Cape Cod inspired residence evokes the timeless charm of the Hamptons. Set on 3.17 acres of Gerald Wheeler designed grounds, the property offers direct Rideau River access, a private dock, and a resort-style in-ground pool, all just steps from the prestigious Rideau View Golf Club. Inside, craftsmanship shines through a custom Irpinia kitchen with marble countertops and full-height book-matched backsplash, a main-level primary suite, and a Parliament-inspired office. With 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and sweeping panoramic river views, a residence where architecture, landscape, and luxury have been perfected without concession. 6029 Rideau Valley Dr. N is a not just a home but a legacy property passed down through generations. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, September 7, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:12:42 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, September 7, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:15:06 GMT

I have listed a new property at 9 6244 Nick Adams Road in Ottawa. See details here

Welcome to Adams Estates- Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Adams Estates, this 2.2-acre estate lot offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a bespoke residence in a setting of unmatched serenity. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with 140 feet of frontage, the property delivers both privacy and prestige, surrounded by the natural beauty of mature trees and open sky.Every element is in place to bring your vision to life. The lot has been thoughtfully prepared with a 150-foot drilled well, completed grading plan, and fully designed architectural and structural drawings awaiting your approval. A 30-foot culvert with a finished entrance is already installed, while the front portion of the lot is cleared, perfectly blending convenience with a natural backdrop.Located just minutes from the charming Villages of Manotick and Greely, Adams Estates offers the rare combination of secluded estate living with effortless access to boutique shops, fine dining, and essential amenities.This is more than a lot, its the canvas for your dream home. Secure your piece of Adams Estates today and begin building the lifestyle you've always imagined. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, July 6, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:10:48 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, July 6, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:12:35 GMT

I have listed a new property at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 23 May 2025 09:11:59 GMT

I have listed a new property at 312 Shoreway Drive. Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 25, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 23 May 2025 09:11:59 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 312 Shoreway Drive. Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 25, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 09 May 2025 09:08:52 GMT

I have listed a new property at 39 Winding Way in Ottawa. See details here

From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the sophistication and elegance that define this waterfront home. The custom millwork by Cedar Ridge adds a warm and inviting atmosphere, meticulously designed with an eye for detail. The expansive windows offer panoramic views of the waterfront, creating an ever-changing, picturesque backdrop for your daily life. Indulge in the ultimate in outdoor living with your private saltwater in-ground pool, perfect for both intimate swims and grand summer gatherings. The front windows are equipped with privacy film, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views without compromising your privacy. Walk across custom floors by Logs End, a testament to exceptional craftsmanship that blends beauty and durability seamlessly throughout the home.The residence features spacious open-concept living areas perfect for entertaining, a gourmet kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line Fisher & Paykel appliances, and a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring marble heated floors. Additionally, the home is equipped with a scent diffuser from The One Hotel, ensuring a continuous ambiance of luxury and tranquility. Multiple outdoor entertaining areas and beautifully landscaped gardens further enhance the appeal of this extraordinary property. 39 Winding Way is more than just a home; it is a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and refinement. Do not miss the opportunity to own one of Ottawa's most prestigious residences. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and experience the splendor and sophistication of this magnificent property. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:09:45 GMT

I have listed a new property at 127 Britannia Road in Ottawa. See details here

This stunning, fully rebuilt **fully furnished** century home in Britannia Village offers modern living in a truly serene setting. Situated on an extra-deep lot backing directly onto Mud Lake Conservation Area, its just a short walk to Britannia Beach, the Yacht Club, and Ottawas scenic bike paths.Renovated down to the studs in 2021 with todays standards in mind, the home features wide-plank engineered oak flooring, a custom kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances, and an open-concept main floor with elegant living, dining, and family spaces. The upper level includes a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms and a beautifully finished family bath.A rare opportunity to lease a heritage-inspired home with modern finishes, in one of Ottawas most picturesque neighbourhoods. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:10:12 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Ottawa

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 09:55:24 GMT

I have listed a new property at 130 Lloydalex Crescent in Ottawa. See details here

This immaculately updated home, freshly painted and professionally cleaned, offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, including the lower level, on a 100' x 435' private lot.Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, crown molding, and bright, open spaces. The kitchen features high-end appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage. The primary suite includes a spa-like ensuite, a custom walk-in closet, and an in-suite washer and dryer for added convenience.The property also features a three-car garage, and the expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living. Conveniently located near parks, golf, shopping, and the 417, this home is ideal for those looking for both space and modern updates. Contact us today for more details! (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 2, 2025 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:03:49 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 2, 2025 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:03:19 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 09:03:42 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:03:09 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 23, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 16, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:03:16 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 16, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 09:02:44 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 2, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:02:59 GMT

I have listed a new property at 9 6244 Nick Adams Road in Ottawa. See details here

Welcome to Adams Estates, a serene community nestled in the heart of nature's beauty. This 2.2-acre lot offers the ideal setting to build your dream home. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with 140 feet of frontage, the property provides both privacy and convenience. The lot is fully prepared for your vision, featuring a 150' drilled well, completed grading plan, and both architectural and structural drawings ready for your approval. The front portion of the lot is cleared, and a 30-foot culvert with a completed entrance is in place. High-speed Bell Fibe Internet is available, and the subdivision is fully approved.Just a short drive from the Villages of Manotick and Greely, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with easy access to nearby amenities. Dont miss the opportunity to make this exceptional lot your own. Schedule your showing today! (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, January 26, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:02:59 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, January 26, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, January 5, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:02:37 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, January 5, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

Open House. Open House on Sunday, December 22, 2024 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:03:08 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Open House on Sunday, December 22, 2024 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:03:04 GMT

I have listed a new property at 1168 Highcroft Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Welcome to 1168 Highcroft Dr., a newly completed luxury model home in Manotick. Built in 2023 and finished in Fall 2024, this exceptional residence combines sophisticated design with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience. Tarion Registered, with the City Final inspection scheduled soon, this home is ready for its first owner.The open-concept layout features 9'7"" ceilings on the main floor and 8'7"" ceilings on the second and lower levels, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views. The Cedar Ridge kitchen is equipped with Fisher & Paykel appliances, a Blanco sink, and Delta Trinsic faucets, complemented by upgraded stone countertops and a slab backsplash. Luxurious bathrooms are finished with Euro Tile, Kohler fixtures, and Maxx bathtubs, with the primary ensuite offering a spa-like retreat.For comfort, the home features an upgraded Air Zone HVAC system, including a heat pump, radiant lower level heating, central air conditioning, and a Boiler system for endless hot water. The home also boasts Continental Flooring with hardwood on the main and second floors, Restoration Hardware and Dala Dcor chandeliers, recessed LED pot lights, and pre-wiring for smart home automation. A 200 AMP copper electrical system ensures energy efficiency.The exterior features a beautifully landscaped yard with a Nookta outdoor sauna, snow-melt driveway, and waterproof deck with composite decking and privacy fencing.1168 Highcroft Dr. offers luxurious living with every detail thoughtfully crafted for style, comfort, and convenience. (id:2493)

New property listed in Ottawa

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:02:52 GMT

I have listed a new property at 500 SHOREWAY Drive in Ottawa. See details here

Nestled in the serene Lakewood Trails Development, 500 Shoreway Drive is a custom 4 bedroom Bungalow that offers an exclusive retreat within Greely's tranquil landscape. Boasting approximately 3150 sqft of total living space this home sits on a corner lot, providing breathtaking views of the adjacent lake. Meticulously landscaped, the property is framed with a retaining wall lined with emerald cedar trees, ensuring both privacy and picturesque views. Inside, high-end custom finishes and 9-foot ceilings on both levels create an atmosphere of refined luxury. On the lower level, a custom glass executive office provides a stylish workspace flooded with natural light. Move in and create cherished memories with family and friends in this exceptional residence. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own. Renderings available for pool, outdoor kitchen, patio and storage shed. **** EXTRAS **** Backyard Renderings Available Upon Request. (id:2493)

New property listed in Greely

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:04:01 GMT

I have listed a new property at 500 SHOREWAY Drive in Greely. See details here

Nestled in the serene Lakewood Trails development, 500 Shoreway Drive is a custom 4 bedroom 4 bath Bungalow that offers an exclusive retreat within Greely's tranquil landscape. Boasting approximately 3150 sqft of total living space this home sits on a corner lot, providing breathtaking views of the adjacent lake. Meticulously landscaped, the property is framed with a retaining wall lined with emerald cedar trees, ensuring both privacy and picturesque views. Inside, high-end custom finishes throughout and 9-foot ceilings on both levels create an atmosphere of refined luxury. On the lower level, a custom glass executive office provides a stylish workspace flooded with natural light and an additional bedroom that is currently utilized as a home gym. Move in and create cherished memories with family and friends in this exceptional residence. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own. Renderings available for pool, outdoor kitchen, patio and storage shed upon request. (id:2493)

New property listed in Greely

Fri, 17 May 2024 09:04:23 GMT

I have listed a new property at 500 SHOREWAY Drive in Greely. See details here

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Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:40:32 GMT

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