436 Nawautin Drive,Alnwick/Haldimand (Grafton), ON K0K2G0
Alnwick/Haldimand (Grafton), ON K0K2G0
Description
An Unexpected Bijou of Modernist Design Deceptively discreet, this rare design-led residence is a Simple Lines passion project inspired by "living in the woods." Behind its restrained dark façade unfolds an unexpected world of light and space, where a glass-encased jewel-box extension blurs the boundary between architecture and woodland. Conceived by a Canadian Screen Award recipient and his partner under the guidance of a LEED architect, the home reflects a sensibility shaped by storytelling, VFX, VR/XR, interactive experiences, AI and patented technology. Guided by LEED principles, its high-performance building envelope was designed for exceptional energy efficiency. Sculptural stairs, gallery-like passages and expansive glazing create an intimate dialogue with nature. Wall-to-wall glass in the primary bedroom overlooks verdant grassland beneath mature trees, bringing the changing seasons indoors. A soundproof studio, gym, sauna and terrace hot tub add spaces for creativity and well-being. Yet this private retreat remains accessible by highway and VIA Rail; the owner's partner commutes to downtown Toronto three days a week. A stone's throw away, Nawautin Nature Sanctuary offers a pebble beach, the gentle lapping of Lake Ontario and silvery waters beneath a blue sky dissolving into a delicate gradient of pink along the horizon. The original vision imagined interior wood planking flowing onto the rooftop terrace, further uniting house and landscape. Heated floors are roughed in. The principal movements of this architectural symphony have been beautifully composed; the next maestro is invited to add the finishing touches. This distinctive residence offers an immersive connection with nature, where the quiet beauty of its surroundings creates an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquillity, and a lifestyle in harmony with the natural world. (id:13843)
Details
| MLS # | X13868690 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 38 |
| Listing Provided By | HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD. | RICHARD K.C. LING |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,500 |
| Garage | 10 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Cooling | Central air conditioning, Air exchanger, Ventilation system |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced air, Natural gas |
| Appliances | Water purifier, Hot Tub, Oven - Built-In, Water Treatment, Garage door opener remote(s) |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Conservation/green belt, Level, Carpet Free, Guest Suite, Sauna |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
Parking
| Parking Features | Attached Garage, Garage |
|---|---|
| Parking Total | 10 |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity, Cable |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic System |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11359.05 |
|---|
Area Information
| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| City | Alnwick/Haldimand (Grafton) |
| Postal Code | K0K2G0 |
| Listing VS Median (in K0K2G0) | |
Price: $2,380,000 low | high Med: $1,049,500 sqft: 3,500 low | high Med: 1,750 $ / sqft: $680 low | high Med: $612 On site: 38 low | high Med: 34 | |
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| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| City | Alnwick/Haldimand (Grafton) |
| Postal Code | K0K2G0 |
| Listing VS Median (in K0K2G0) | |
Price: $2,380,000 low | high Med: $1,049,500 sqft: 3,500 low | high Med: 1,750 $ / sqft: $680 low | high Med: $612 On site: 38 low | high Med: 34 | |