the home news georgina - july 2015

This Month’s Cover Home Provided By:

Steve Peroff Sales Representative

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ISSUE 07 • 2015

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HOT NEW OPPORTUNITY TO GET INTO DEMAND SHARON AREA!! Lovely 3+1 bedroom bungalow on huge lot, beautiful modern kit w/granite counters, porcelain flr & S/S fridge & stove! Main flr laundry, great room w/FP! Fin. rec. rm w/2nd FP + 4th bedrm in w/o bsmnt! Master bedroom w/4-pc bath & walk-in closet!!

TOTTENHAM BEAUTY!!Beautiful 3 + 1 bedrm home in growing Tottenham! Modern open concept main floor has kitchen w/island & pantry & spacious L-shaped-dining & living rm with w/o to large deck and huge fenced back yard w/mature trees! Reno’d main bath w/granite counters & soaker tub!

EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY IN SHARON!!Exciting opportunity to enjoy country living in rural Sharon,just minutes to New-market! 10 beautiful acres w/new 4-stall barn + 2 paddocks (‘13)! Gorgeous fully reno’d bungalow w/3 bedrms + office! Gor-geous reno’d kitchen & 2 baths! Detached garage too!

JUST LISTED IN STONEHAVEN!! Absolutely stunning reno’d 4-bedroom home on quiet court! Gorgeous gourmet kitchen has S/S appls, Caesarstone counters! Beautiful reno’d bathrooms! 50 yr shingles, private backyard w/i-g pool, new hot tub, large deck & pergola! Main flr office, hrdwd, fin basement too!!

STONEHAVEN BEAUTY!!Wonderful spacious 5-bedroom Executive home w/inground pool & mature landscaping! Quiet court w/park! Elegant formal dining room, huge living room w/fireplace, oversize kitchen w/w-o todeck/pool & overlooks large family rm w/FP! Windows (‘12), roof (‘11)!! Fin. basement!

JUST LISTED IN SHARON!!Rare 4-bedroom/3car garage bungalow on approx. ½ acre lot! Approx. 2800 sq ft w/9 ft ceilings!! Grand entry foyer, huge eat-in kitchen w/island & w/o to deck, spacious master w/ensuite & w/i closet!! Family rm w/fireplace, + large living & dining rms! 2 bedrms & office in bsmt too!!!

CALLING ALL INVESTORS!! Just listed – rare 5-plex in Newmarket near Fairy Lake! Huge lot – 90 x 140 w/loads of parking!! Fabulous turnkey investment property w/5 separate units!! Shows very nice and clean – most units freshly decorated! Call today for more information!

GREAT MULTI- FAMILY HOME!! Wonderfully reno’d/updated bungalowsemi w/3-car parking & bsmnt apt w/sep entrance! Stunningupper level w/modern reno’d kitchen & bath, hardwood floors & 3 bedrooms & laundry! Bsmnt has large living rm, bedrm, kitchen &bath & own laundry too!

$749,900

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Beautifully treed & hedged private lot features 102’ of Finished Shoreline with perennial gardens throughout,

welcoming foyer with concrete floor through Cathedral Family room with view to front gardens & Lakeside. Pot lit

open Kitchen with built-in appliances overlooks Inground Pool and Lakeside; Gas Radiant heat, gorgeous Wood

burning stone fireplace, Master bedroom Retreat with Balcony walkout overlooking the Lake.

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Gorgeous custom estate on 47+ acres. Close to prestigious golf course & highway 400. Includes a covered veranda overlooking the yard, 14' ceilings, finished basement with above grade windows, gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stunning master retreat/spa & heated 3 car garage.

First time offered for sale. Agricultural land. Long term investment opportunity. 9-10 ft ceilings, original baseboard & trim, roof cedar & asphalt, oil newer furnace. Approx 80-85 acres workable, balance cedar & hardwood. 165 acres as per deed. Farm house in original condition.

Awesome end unit town-home at the entrance of child friendly court! Nicely landscaped with huge side yard & double gate entry to backyard with vegetable garden. Garage is heated & insulated with house access. Spacious master features walk-in closet. Finished basement.

Gorgeous open concept home close to the lake. Hardwood floors, kitchen with maple cabinets, granite counter & quartzite floors, walkout from dining room to composite deck in fenced yard. Finished rec room & 3 piece bath in basement. Bright master has balcony with view of the lake.

Lovely spacious condo apartment within walking distance to shopping, theatre and seniors centre "Club 55". No pets. No smoking. Several upgrades including kitchen. Very well maintained. Pristine grounds. Local transit available.

Charming riverfront home in Keswick on a deep lot surrounded by mature trees. Ideal location for boaters and snowmobilers. Walkout from kitchen to large deck. Updated windows throughout. Steel break wall.

Beautiful estate lot on shores of Lake Simcoe. Charming old cottage on property. Wood floor throughout most of building, no heat only fireplace. Building is not connected to water & sewer. Needs work, restore or demolish. Northern exposure.

Lovely bungalow with a beautiful fireplace in the living room. Modern kitchen with new appliances, breakfast area with garden doors leading to deck in fenced backyard, freshly painted, nursery off the master bedroom, nothing to do but move in & enjoy!

Fast developing area with very few building lots remaining. Walking distance to sandy beach and municipal parks. Water and sewer and gas at lot line. Buyer to verify.

Steps to lake and park. Eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets and walkout to back yard. Detached garage.

Vacant building lot backing onto Pefferlaw Creek. 338 ft frontage on Pefferlaw Road and over 380 feet on Pefferlaw Creek. Approx .60 acres.

$2,799,000 $1,599,000

Gorgeous waterfront home backing onto Eastbourne Golf course. 3 bedrooms + 2 bedrooms in finished basement. Fully fenced 50’ x 486' park like lot with extensive landscaping 3 car detached garage with 2 bedroom & 2 bathrooms above.

$1,399,000

Great location in Jackson's Point. Lots of new residential development in the area. Steps to Lake Simcoe. Roof new in 2006. Double unit on a 3 year lease as a busy sales office for a local developer. Currently negotiating lease for convenience store for end unit.

$1,195,000

$324,900

$449,000

Large family home on cul-de-sac. Mature treed 400’ x 90’ lot with separate deeded riverfront lot with access to Lake Simcoe. Kitchen with granite counters, hardwood floors, master with walk-in closet & new 3 piece ensuite. Family room with fireplace & walkout.

$429,900

$269,900

Great home on a large lot only 2 minutes from the 404. Oversized double garage has hydro & is insulated. Open covered porch off the master, spacious main floor, separate dining room, family room with wood burning fireplace, newer shingles & furnace.

$384,900

$369,900 $349,900

$279,000 $245,000 $59,900

$349,900

Beautiful estate lots, waterfront access to lease waterfront lot. Northern exposure, treed lot with water & sewer at lot line. Area of fine waterfront homes. Approx 50ft waterfront lot lease not deeded to be verified. Builders available.

$449,900

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Open concept layout w/2-storey great room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, fireplace & hardwood. Modern kitchen with island & breakfast bar open to family room & sun room. Oversized main floor master with ensuite, walk-in closet & w/o to backyard. Finished basement with rec room, games room, bed & ensuite. Mins to 404, Walmart, big box stores & all amenities. 5FalconHeights.com

CUSTOM BUILT 5,000 SF BUNGALOFT ON 2 ACRES!

$1,779,000

Reno’d stone bungalow with fin basement with sep entrance, pool & cabana, 32’ x 31’ workshop, 71’ x 39’ work shed with 7 high garage doors and 48’ x 38’ work shed with 4 high garage doors and 500+ evergreens ready for resale. Nestled on a prestigious sideroad that overlooks Stouffville’s secondary plan. Hello land bankers, business owners & estate lovers! 6394Bethesda.com

10 ACRE TREE FARM WITH 2,184 SF BUNGALOW

$2,399,000

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought after family friendly neighbourhood. Main floor boasts 9’ ceilings, library, formal dining room and 2-storey foyer. Convenient 2nd floor laundry. Kitchen open to family room with gas fireplace. Master with walk-in and ens. Prof fin’d basement with rec room, kitchenette & 3pc bath. Original owner, nicely upgraded and landscaped. 1GardinerDrive.com

4 BEDROOM WITH FINISHED BASEMENT

$699,000

Finely crafted 5,226 square foot, all stone, Georgian-style estate with breathtaking views. Formal living and dining rooms, dream kitchen, 6 fireplaces, sun-filled professionally finished walk-out basement, his & her 4-car garage, winding driveway and fountain. Sits on 2 acres and backs onto conservation. 41Greenvalley.com

ELEGANT 5,226 SF ESTATE ON 2 ACRES TRAIL OF THE WOODS!

$2,299,000

Exquisite finishings, elevator, on 1.23 acres of luscious landscaping with outdoor living room. Beautiful dream kitchen, soaring double coffered ceilings, 10’ main celing, solid 8’ doors & upgraded trim. Prof fin bsmt with sep entrance that features super sound media room, family rm with built-ins, 1 bdrm suite with kitchen & sitting rm, 2 fab bath and sep entrance. 42Ballantrae.com

ELEGANT BUNGALOW, 5-CAR GARAGE, SUNROOM

$2,299,000

Enjoy 2 homes (4+1 bedroom 3,390 sf two-storey home with fin basement and separate main floor apt + 3 bed 1,824 sf bungalow. This multi-purpose treed property features a 100’ x 28’ barn with 3 stalls, 1 drive shed with 14’ door, 1 detached 2-car garage and an attached 2-car garage. It is nestled between 2 es-tate enclaves in the prestigious Stouffville estate area. 3980AuroraRoad.com

WELCOME INVESTORS AND EXTENDED FAMILIES!

$1,849,000

Updated kitchen with granite counter, centre island, s/s appliances and breakfast area walks out to large deck and beautifully landscaped backyard. Room to roam with a bright finished basement with rec room, games room, powder room, 2 storage rooms and sitting room/workout/5th bedroom. Located close to Upper Canada Mall, GO Station and all amenities. 91Peevers.com

4 BEDROOM ON QUIET STREET - GLENWAY ESTATES NEWMARKET

$849,000

Sunset views of 17th green. Beautifully appointed Doral model boasts an open concept floor plan with 11’ ceilings, formal dining room with butler’s servery, upgraded custom kitchen with extended breakfast bar & spectacular prof finished basement boasting family room, 2-pc bath, 2 beds and games/media areas featuring wet bar and entertainment unit. 184BobbyLocke.com

2,025 SF IN BALLANTRAE GOLF CLUB!

$929,000

4+1 bedroom, stylish 2-storey carved into mature trees on prestigious enclave in estate Stouffville within minutes to Highway 404 and all amenities. Formal living and dining room, kitchen opens to family room, main floor library, 2nd floor laundry and 3-car garage. Finished walk-out basement presents recreation room, wet bar, bedroom and bathroom. 3GlenHill.com

FINISHED WALK-OUT BASEMENT ON 2 ACRES!

$1,249,000

Uniquely designed, fully renovated, circular home with centre staircase on 8.48 acres of mature trees. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces, large domed skylight, two private driveways and fabulous forest views. Above grade basement enjoys private driveway and separate entrance. 5282Davis.com

UNIQUE CIRCULAR HOME FULLY RENOVATED

$1,068,000

Beautifully upgraded 3,412 SF 2-storey complete with a brand new 1,000 SF addition (10/12’ ceilings) on one of the most desirable lots in Mill Pond. Open concept layout. Beautiful sunroom with w/o to large deck and gazebo. Prof finished basement complete with 2 bedrooms, 2 rec rooms and a separate entrance. Award winning landscaping and curb appeal. 207Rumble.com

MILL POND, 328’ X 66’ LOT, NEW 1,000 SQ FT ADDITION!

$1,574,900

Renovated bungalow with sun-filled prof finished walk-out basement and huge above grade windows. The elegant main floor offers spectacular kitchen open to the family room & formal living/dining and library. The w/o basemet with separate entrance boasts 4 bdrms, 2 baths & huge rec and exercise room with amazing windows. Mins to Hwy 404 & all amenities. 3PercyWright.com

BUNGALOW ON 2.45 ACRES, TRAIL OF THE WOODS

$1,399,000

Stunning designer kitchen with granite counters, stone accent wall, open concept, island w/breakfast bar & w/o to deck. Sought after backyard w/custom built-in bbq & gas line hook up, covered sitting area w/gas firepit & 2 storage sheds. New roof, crown moulding, hardwood, pot lights & modern kitchen. Close to Aurora, shopping, schools, Hwy 404 & Walmart. 25Marjorie.com

RENOVATED 3+2 BEDROOM IN VANDORF ESTATES

$1,149,900

Among mature trees on just under 1 acre with cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Finished basement with bedroom, wet bar, workshop and walk-out to private backyard with inground heated pool, hot tub, gazebo and pool house. Separate 26’ x 30’ heated garage/workshop with electricity and running water. Easy access to 404 and all amenities. 1RuthCourt.com

BUNGALOW WITH WORKSHOP AND POOL

$999,000

3 bedroom updated bungalow on 5.09 beautiful acres. Newer roof (2014) and windows (2010), renovated kitchen with travertine flooring, granite counters and a breakfast area with walk-out to the deck. Enjoy the finished basement with separate entrance and kitchenette. Close to Musselman’s Lake, Highway 404 and all amenities. 6370Hillsdale.com

BUNGALOW ON 5 ACRES BACKING TO GREENSPACE

$999,000

Custom built with unique layout, perfect for two families. Enjoy 2 eat-in kitchens, 7 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 libraries, 2 laundry rooms, 8 baths, family room, dining room and main floor master suite with his & her walk-in closets and 5-pc ensuite. Private courtyard with beautiful gardens on 45.35 acres located near 404 expansion and all amenities. 23472Highway48.com

4,779 SF DOUBLE HOME ON 45+ ACRES

$1,399,000

Palatial 7,208 sq ft Castle with separate 1,375 sq ft coach house boasting 7 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, 5-car garage, courtyard and backyard paradise with inground pool. Enjoy exceptional vaulted main and second floor ceilings, main floor master quarters, elevator and dream kitchen with coffee bar, 2 islands and built-in china cabinet. The stunning professionally finished 10’ high basement presents kitchen, recreation area, games room, exercise room, sitting room, club bar, spa and 2 beautiful bathrooms. The private coach house features 2 bedrooms, kitchen overlooking the family room, 3 baths and is connected to the main estate by enclosed bridge. This exceptional estate is nestled on 2+ treed acres backing to conservation in the Prestigious Trail of the Woods enclave. It is conveniently located within minutes to Highway 404, amenities and excellent private schools. 55Greenvalley.com

$4,289,000

Beautifully detailed soaring ceilings, 2 dream kitchens, 6 bedrooms with ensuites, 2-storey living room, heated floors, elegant finishings, formal oval dining room, THX home theatre, sauna and steam shower, custom bar. Backyard oasis with Gunite pool, waterfall, cabana and party-size terrace with sweeping stone staircase. Prestigious Trail of the Woods. 1WolfRunCourt.com

.3 ACRES, 6,630 SF, 2 MASTER SUITES, 12’ FINISHED BASEMENT

$3,199,000

Custom contemporary 2-storey mansion 5+2 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 4-car garage, 11’ main floor ceiling and professionally finished walk-out basement, mature trees on the doorstep of Aurora, 5 minutes to Highway 404 & amenities. 2 storey great room with 22’ high glass wall. Waffle/coffered ceilings, dream kitchen with servery, rounded wrought iron staircase, 44’ master suite with 6-pc California ensuite. 4261StJohns.com

EXQUISITE 6,500 SF MASTERPIECE - 10 BREATHTAKING ACRES!

$3,290,000

Exquisite 5,300 square foot estate home on very private mature treed 1 acre lot, nestled at the end of a court in prestigious Ballantrae. Fabulous finishes, soaring ceilings, circular rooms, wrap around covered porches, truly spectacular floorplan on premium plus lot in excellent new enclave. 67Whitewood.com

1 YEAR NEW, ELEGANT AND LUXURIOUS

$1,990,000

Elegantly finished with exquisite upgrades this spectacular bungaloft boasts soaring ceilings oversized windows, detailed trim and 10’ ceiling, 8’ solid doors, vaulted great room and master bedroom, wood and gas limestone cast fireplaces and magnificent kitchen with double-sided butler servery and dream appliances. Just mins to Hwy 404, 48 and all amenities. 11SandyRidge.com

CUSTOM 3,816 SF BUNGALOFT IN TRAIL OF THE WOODS

$2,149,000

CASTLE WITH PRIVATE COACH HOUSE BACKING TO CONSERVATION

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VIDEOSURVEILLANCEYou can set up video surveillance around your property and in your home that seamlessly sleeves into your existing system. You can subscribe to interactive video surveillance to record activity at preset times or begin recording when motion is detected. “Only you can monitor what's happening in your house through your webcams, as our monitoring centres cannot access your cameras,” explained De Luca. Thus, you can for example make sure you kids arrived home safely, even if you're not home.

I N T E R A C T I V E

DOOR LOCKSIf you have guests that will be housesitting or getting your mail for you while you are away, there is no need to give them a key. You can give them a passcode to unlock your door which you can change or delete immediately upon your return from vacation. >>>

HomeMONITORING

Latest trends in full interactive security and home automation systems.

According to PATRICE DE LUCA, V.P. of Marketing and Customer Care for Reliance

Protectron Security Services,

the latest advancements in home

security systems are leaving

homeowners with a greater sense

of peace of mind that their home is

being protected while they're away.

This is due to the latest interactive

services from providers like Reliance

Protectron that is giving clients

protection that goes far beyond the

role of a traditional home security

system. Here are some of the

interactive tools now available:

ummer is finally upon us and it's time to take advantage of the heat and sunshine to get away on a family vacation. Whether

it's waterskiing on your favourite lake, or roasting some marshmallows around a campfire, you'll want to make sure that you are still connected to your home while you're away to ensure all is safe and secure.

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VIDEOSURVEILLANCEYou can set up video surveillance around your property and in your home that seamlessly sleeves into your existing system. You can subscribe to interactive video surveillance to record activity at preset times or begin recording when motion is detected. “Only you can monitor what's happening in your house through your webcams, as our monitoring centres cannot access your cameras,” explained De Luca. Thus, you can for example make sure you kids arrived home safely, even if you're not home.


DOOR LOCKSIf you have guests that will be housesitting or getting your mail for you while you are away, there is no need to give them a key. You can give them a passcode to unlock your door which you can change or delete immediately upon your return from vacation. >>>

HomeMONITORING

Latest trends in full interactive security and home automation systems.

According to PATRICE DE LUCA, V.P. of Marketing and Customer Care for Reliance

Protectron Security Services,

the latest advancements in home

security systems are leaving

homeowners with a greater sense

of peace of mind that their home is

being protected while they're away.

This is due to the latest interactive

services from providers like Reliance

Protectron that is giving clients

protection that goes far beyond the

role of a traditional home security

system. Here are some of the

interactive tools now available:

ummer is finally upon us and it's time to take advantage of the heat and sunshine to get away on a family vacation. Whether

it's waterskiing on your favourite lake, or roasting some marshmallows around a campfire, you'll want to make sure that you are still connected to your home while you're away to ensure all is safe and secure.

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THERMOSTATYou no longer have to worry if you left the air conditioning on or not before you leave the house. You can simply check the status of your thermostat through your computer or your smartphone and turn it off if you forgot. As an added bonus, you can turn it on just before you get back if you are returning home on a particularly hot day.

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LIGHTING AND APPLIANCESYou can also control appliances and your lighting remotely using the same interactive technology, so you can make sure appliances are shut off and make it look like someone is home by switching lights on and off in the evening. All this control is accessible by logging in to your myprotectron.com account from your personal computer, BlackBerry, Android, iPhone app or any web-enabled device. More information on protecting your home on the go is available online at www.protectron.com. THN

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food recipe

his almost one-pot meal merges the best of two cultures, with Thai taste and the short grain creamy rice of Italy. It has two full servings of vegetables, about half of your daily protein and much less fat than a typical Thai Curry. Impress your family and friends with this tasty, almond inspired take on a classic dish.T

PLEASE THE PALATE WITH ALMOND-INSPIRED

COCONUT RISOTTORed Thai

DIRECTIONS• In a large pot over medium high heat, combine about half of the leeks,

Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original, Thai paste and dried coconut. Bring to a boil and add chicken breast to poach and reduce heat to a low boil for 5 to 8 minutes.

• Meanwhile, in a separate pot, warm coconut oil and sauté remaining half of the leeks, garlic and peppers for 5 minutes or so to sweat. Stir in brown rice to coat for 1 minute.

• Add Almond Breeze/chicken mixture to rice pot one cup at a time and stir in.

• Turn rice pot to low, cover and allow to cook through for about 12 to 15 minutes. Stir often until all liquid is absorbed. If the rice absorbs too quickly, add some chicken broth or wine to create a creamy dish. Garnish with a generous heap of basil.

• Nutritional Analysis Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 325 Calories; 5g Fat (12.9% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 46g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 46mg Cholesterol; 188mg Sodium.

• For more information and cooking inspiration, visit www.almondbreeze.ca THN

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INGREDIENTS• 2-3 Leeks, sliced and divided (about 2 cups)

• 46 mL Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original

• 1-2 tablespoons Thai Red Curry paste

• 1 tablespoon dried unsweetened Coconut

• 2 boneless skinless Chicken Breast, cubed

• 1 teaspoon Coconut Oil

• 1 clove Garlic, minced

• 2 red and/or yellow sliced Bell Peppers

• 1 ½ cups Arborio or Italian style Rice

• 1 bunch chopped Basil

TIME: 40 MinutesYIELDS: 6 Servings

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food recipe

his almost one-pot meal merges the best of two cultures, with Thai taste and the short grain creamy rice of Italy. It has two full servings of vegetables, about half of your daily protein and much less fat than a typical Thai Curry. Impress your family and friends with this tasty, almond inspired take on a classic dish.T

PLEASE THE PALATE WITH ALMOND-INSPIRED

COCONUT RISOTTORed Thai

DIRECTIONS• In a large pot over medium high heat, combine about half of the leeks,

Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original, Thai paste and dried coconut. Bring to a boil and add chicken breast to poach and reduce heat to a low boil for 5 to 8 minutes.

• Meanwhile, in a separate pot, warm coconut oil and sauté remaining half of the leeks, garlic and peppers for 5 minutes or so to sweat. Stir in brown rice to coat for 1 minute.

• Add Almond Breeze/chicken mixture to rice pot one cup at a time and stir in.

• Turn rice pot to low, cover and allow to cook through for about 12 to 15 minutes. Stir often until all liquid is absorbed. If the rice absorbs too quickly, add some chicken broth or wine to create a creamy dish. Garnish with a generous heap of basil.

• Nutritional Analysis Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 325 Calories; 5g Fat (12.9% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 46g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 46mg Cholesterol; 188mg Sodium.

• For more information and cooking inspiration, visit www.almondbreeze.ca THN

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INGREDIENTS• 2-3 Leeks, sliced and divided (about 2 cups)

• 46 mL Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original

• 1-2 tablespoons Thai Red Curry paste

• 1 tablespoon dried unsweetened Coconut

• 2 boneless skinless Chicken Breast, cubed

• 1 teaspoon Coconut Oil

• 1 clove Garlic, minced

• 2 red and/or yellow sliced Bell Peppers

• 1 ½ cups Arborio or Italian style Rice

• 1 bunch chopped Basil

TIME: 40 MinutesYIELDS: 6 Servings

2 homes in good condition. Dutchmaster's 30 stall barn with 225' x 90' indoor arena. Spectac-ular viewing lounge with two private offices, kitchen and lower level 2 bedroom apartment. 5 car gar with 49’ x 88’ attached workshop. 85% of land cropped farmed. 80% tile drained. 54’ x 86’ storage buildingg. 3 lean to's, 3 large paddocks plus 6 turn-out paddocks. 2 board fencing with electric facing. $1,999,000 Virtual tour at www.chestnutpark.com

5130 EIGHTEENTH SIDEROADREINBOW RIDGECOUNTRY ESTATE & EQUESTRIAN FACILITY IN KINGSpectacular 4 bedroom country estate built with exceptional quality and taste. Situated on 66 acres, the equestrian facilities include large indoor and outdoor arena, viewing lounge, 2 upscale living quarters, 4 barns with storage building and workshop. $3,750,000Aerial tour at www.chestnutpark.com

19770 BROCK ROADEXCEPTIONAL 198 ACRE EQUESTRIANPROPERTY IN CANNINGTON

14 IVY LANENOW THAT’S WATERFRONT!This fabulous Lake Simcoe waterfront 4 season home was masterfully built using ICF construction with 17 foot vaulted ceilings and ground source heating. 3 bedroom bungalow with finished walkout. Separate guest cabin and additional honeymoon suite cabin & large boathouse. $785,000 Aerial tour at www.chestnutpark.com

28 TURNER STREETON THE EASTERN SHORE OF LAKE SIMCOEROCHES POINT...THE JEWEL IN THE CROWNYears ago and years from now this 3.6 acre waterfront estate will continue to be remembered as a magical place where the days seemed to last forever. Time to focus on the things that matter…your family and friends. This 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home offers plenty of space for entertaining including a large veranda overlooking 180 degrees of Lake Simcoe. This property provides privacy, tranquility and a casual elegance that is perfectly mastered in the design and features of this home. $3,195,000 Virtual tour at www.CityHouseCountryHome.com

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Super 3+1 bedroom starter home in central location *Open concept kitchen, living room, dining room *Dream

kitchen with granite *Gleaming laminate *Dining room with walkout to deck and fenced yard

*Living room with gas fireplace *Updated baths *Foyer with access to garage.

$359,800

Sprawling 3+2 bedroom raised bungalow in “Woodlands” subdivision on a 100’ lot *Family

sized kitchen *Engineered wood floors in living room and hall *Lower level boasts 2

bedrooms, family room, kitchen and laundry.

$344,000

Commercial condo unit on Pony Dr., Newmarket – Just off the 404 *Sizable warehouse & mezzanine

storage area *3 piece bath w/shower *12ft high roll up door *34 inch man door *1458

square feet - Why pay rent?

$259,800

Super 3 bedroom starter home in sought after neighbourhood *Eat-in kitchen with walkout to

deck & fenced yard *Spacious living room/ dining room with gleaming laminate *Bright,

finished basement with L-shaped rec room, utility/laundry & 2 piece bath.

$364,800

Stunning Lake views from almost every room! *Wow - 80’ frontage! *Adorable and affordable lakeside living *3

bedroom, year-round Indirect Lakefront *Updated, eat-in kitchen *Living room boasts fireplace with

air tight insert *Laminate floors *Stunning Lake views from almost every room!

$575,000

Bright & spacious 3 bedroom “River Estate” home *Eat-in kitchen with pantry & breakfast area with walkout to river

view *Formal dining room & living room *Main floor family room *Large master with 5 piece ensuite,

walk-in closet & sitting area *Park your boat for Lake Simcoe access *EXCLUSIVE

$448,880

Family friendly 3 bedroom home on desired cul-de-sac *Living/dining room with gleaming hardwood & gas fireplace

*Generous master with luxurious ensuite & walk-in closet *Sunny kitchen & breakfast area with walkout

to deck & fenced yard *Finished basement with rec room & lots of storage space.

$439,000

Exceptional opportunity for budding Business & Home combo on 2.7 acres in town *Detached, 3

bedroom bungalow with separate entry to “Granny suite” *2,300 sq ft, heated shop

*Lots of expansion possibilities *C2-12 zoning.

$1,088,000

Well cared for 3 bedroom raised bungalow *Bright living room with bay window overlooking the

spacious dining room *Large kitchen/breakfast area with walkout to deck *Lower level family

room with above grade bay window & fireplace *Interior access to garage.

$469,900

Wonderful 3 bedroom home by the Lake with clear view of, and access to Lake Simcoe on a

large double, corner lot *In-town, north-end property is a rare find with steps to

public transit and amenities *This is a one-of -a-kind property.

$549,900

Ground floor fully leased, inquire for second floor office space availability. *Call Gary for details.

FOR LEASE

Great opportunity to live and work from home *Prime Gateway location at the “Top of the 404”

*Business uses under “RU” zoning incl., B&B, Vet clinic, Day Care, Kennel & Tourist

Information centre. *Call Gary for Details.

$2,900/MTH NET

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$929,0003392 Amilia Drive

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