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Mobile Home for sale: 797 Oak Park Road, Oak Park

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$199,000

797 Oak Park Road, Oak Park (Oak Park), Nova Scotia B0W 1E0

2 beds
1 baths
156 days

Oak Park Road To Tower Road ( Road behind where the Solid Rock Baptist Church was ) First on left. This mini home was once a 3 bedroom 1 bath currently used as a 2 bedroom with a large porch that can be converted back to a 3rd bedroom. The Primary Bedroom is on the opposite end of the other

Lot PID# 70229026 Old Port Mouton Road, White Point

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$70,000

Lot Pid# 70229026 Old Port Mouton Road, White Point (White Point), Nova Scotia B0T 1K0

0 beds
0 baths
240 days

Big reduction! 137.5 acres close to the Town of Liverpool and Hwy #103. Tree species include a mix of spruce, pine, birch and a few oak. While there is no direct road frontage, the property is accessible via various logging roads. Deeded access to these traditional logging roads confirmed

Apartment for sale: 105 2125 Oak Bay Ave, Oak Bay

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$629,000

105 2125 Oak Bay Ave, Oak Bay (Village Oaks), British Columbia V8R 1E8

2 beds
2 baths
16 days

Village Oaks is a well-maintained, 32-unit concrete complex in the heart of vibrant Oak Bay village with cafés/restaurants/pubs, groceries, boutiques, library, and Monterey/Oak Bay rec centers at your doorstep. This sun filled, south facing 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom suite offers a peaceful

House for sale: 110 Royal Oak Point NW, Calgary

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$1,100,000

110 Royal Oak Point Nw, Calgary (Royal Oak), Alberta T3G 5C6

3 beds
3 baths
30 days

From the moment you arrive, this home feels welcoming. The inviting front porch is the perfect spot to pause with your morning coffee, setting the tone for the warmth and charm that awaits inside.Extensively renovated with thoughtful updates throughout, this home balances style and function

House for sale: 2243 VISTA OAK ROAD, Oakville

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$1,589,000

2243 Vista Oak Road, Oakville (1022 - WT West Oak Trails), Ontario L6M 3L8

4 beds
3 baths
2 days

West Oak Trails Blvd- Vista Oak Positioned in the heart of the West Oak Trails community, this beautiful 4-bedroom family home offers thoughtfully designed living space, surrounded by the tranquil woodlands and scenic trails of Sixteen Mile Creek. Enhanced by mature trees and lush gardens,

House for sale: 1174 Monterey Ave, Oak Bay

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$3,895,000

1174 Monterey Ave, Oak Bay, British Columbia V8S 4V6

7 beds
5 baths
39 days

Welcome to an architectural masterpiece reimagined and meticulously restored in the heart of the prestigious South Oak Bay neighbourhood. This stunning Sam Maclure home has undergone a complete renovation, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury to create a one-of-a-kind residence. Custom

House for sale: 374 Sunset Ave, Oak Bay

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$4,999,900

374 Sunset Ave, Oak Bay, British Columbia V8S 4L2

5 beds
7 baths
17 days

Welcome to 374 Sunset Ave, a realm of true sophistication in the community of Oak Bay.Where an award-winning builder & designer have crafted a truly one-of-a-kind residence that embodies coastal luxury and opulence with stunning ocean and mountain views.Upon arrival, guests walk into the chevron-laid

House for sale: 3255 Norfolk Rd, Oak Bay

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$5,599,000

3255 Norfolk Rd, Oak Bay, British Columbia V8R 6H5

5 beds
5 baths
117 days

3255 Norfolk Road is a masterpiece of contemporary living seamlessly nestled within a Gary Oak tree canopy in the prestigious Uplands neighbourhood. Designed by Russell Treloar and built by Method Built Homes, this 21st-century architectural gem exudes the romance of the Arts and Crafts style.

House for sale: 3055 Valdez Pl, Oak Bay

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$5,295,000

3055 Valdez Pl, Oak Bay, British Columbia V8R 3N6

4 beds
3 baths
16 days

Pleased to present this truly luxurious architectural masterpiece situated in the exclusive Uplands community. Completely reimagined to capture the essence of the West Coast, this home seamlessly integrates natural finishes with beautiful surroundings & an incomparable design. Nestled away

Apartment for sale: 205 15357 ROPER AVENUE, White Rock

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$659,800

205 15357 Roper Avenue, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 2G2

2 beds
2 baths
16 days

REGENCY COURT. Great location and lifestyle in the heart of White Rock 2 bed 2 bath, Bright West facing condo, open, spacious floor plan with balcony. Built in 2010, beautifully designed and luxurious.European style finishing and craftsmanship, features solid oak hardwood floors, cozy fireplaces,

Row / Townhouse for sale: 1 15151 BUENA VISTA AVENUE, White Rock

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$1,279,000

1 15151 Buena Vista Avenue, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 1Y2

3 beds
3 baths
20 days

South facing END UNIT in Maxwell Green offers the best location in this boutique community, w/ ocean views on every floor. The 3 bed + loft layout is bright, stylish, & blends Victorian character w/ contemporary elements, Feat. oak h/w flrs thru-out, crown mouldings, soaker tub & Recent updates

House for sale: 131 WHITE OAK CRESCENT, Blue Mountains

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$1,036,900

131 White Oak Crescent, Blue Mountains (Blue Mountains), Ontario L9Y 0Z3

3 beds
4 baths
27 days

Crosswinds Blvd to Red Pine to White Oak BUILDER COLLECTION HOME - ready to move-in! Premium Lot backing onto trail in Phase 6. With over $100k in extras including; Full appliance package, Luxury vinyl flooring in all main areas, bedrooms & basement,Stone countertops throughout, Central air

House for sale: 9326 WHITE OAK Avenue, Niagara Falls

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$779,900

9326 White Oak Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 3P6

3 beds
3 baths
45 days

Lyons Creek Rd, Sodom Rd, Mann St to White Oak Ave Welcome to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath bungaloft in the desirable community of Chippawa. Built in 2023, this 1,800 sq. ft. home offers modern finishes and thoughtful design throughout. The main floor features a grand entrance

House for sale: 3077 WHITE OAK ROAD, London

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$1,792,000

3077 White Oak Road, London (South X), Ontario N6E 1L7

5 beds
2 baths
124 days

corner of Bateman Trail Exciting development opportunity. Potential for 5 or 6 residential lots off Bateman (lot frontages would be on Bateman, not White Oak Road) or small commercial development (plaza, doctors office, clinic, dental). Currently an updated home on the lot with large garage

House for sale: 131 WHITE OAK CRESCENT, Blue Mountains

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$1,036,900

131 White Oak Crescent, Blue Mountains (Blue Mountains), Ontario L9Y 0Z3

3 beds
3 baths
164 days

Crosswinds Blvd to Red Pine to White Oak BUILDER COLLECTION HOME - ready to move-in! Premium Lot backing onto trail in Phase 6. With over $100k in extras including; Full appliance package, Luxury vinyl flooring in all main areas, bedrooms & basement, Stone countertops throughout, Central air

House for sale: 9234 WHITE OAK AVENUE, Niagara Falls

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$1,090,000

9234 White Oak Avenue, Niagara Falls (224 - Lyons Creek), Ontario L2G 3P6

4 beds
4 baths
26 days

Mann Street Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Niagara Falls, 9234 White Oak emerges as the epitome of family living. This impressive four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom house boasts an array of features designed to cater to the contemporary family's needs. Upon arrival, you are greeted

House for sale: 139 WHITE OAK CRESCENT, Blue Mountains

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$949,900

139 White Oak Crescent, Blue Mountains (Blue Mountains), Ontario L9Y 5T5

3 beds
3 baths
16 days

Grey Road 19 & Crosswinds Blvd You will want to see this rare Windfall Blue Mountain home that is backing onto protected green space, not another home! And also one of the few with an above-ground walk-out to the backyard from the Basement! Walk to the Orchard Hi-Speed chair lift at Blue Mountain

House for sale: 9243 WHITE OAK AVENUE, Niagara Falls

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$775,000

9243 White Oak Avenue, Niagara Falls (224 - Lyons Creek), Ontario L2G 3P6

4 beds
3 baths
8 days

Mann St / Sodom Rd Built in 2023, Semi Detached Home. This Gorgeous 2220 SQFT Home Features 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Full Kitchen + Dining Area, Stainless Steels Appliances, Windows Coverings, Laminate Flooring Throughout The Home. Main Floor Of This Stunning Home Features 9 Ft Ceilings, Gorgeous

House for sale: 85A ELM GROVE AVENUE, Richmond Hill

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$3,889,000

85a Elm Grove Avenue, Richmond Hill (Oak Ridges), Ontario L4E 2W8

5 beds
6 baths
59 days

YONGE/KING RD A Brilliantly Designed Residence . This 5,300 Sqft Luxury Residence Is A True Masterpiece, Where Exquisite Design And Master Craftsmanship Blend Seamlessly To Create A Home That Is Both Inviting And Spectacular. Thoughtfully Custom-Built, This 5-Bedroom, 6-Bathroom Home Is Designed

House for sale: 2185 CHATSWORTH AVENUE, Oakville

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$1,984,900

2185 Chatsworth Avenue, Oakville (1022 - WT West Oak Trails), Ontario L6M 3X4

4 beds
3 baths
6 days

Deer Park Rd/Chatsworth Welcome to this lovingly maintained family home, cherished by the current owners for over 20 years. Situated on a quiet dead-end court in the desirable West Oak Trails neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility & convenience. Surrounded by mature

Apartment for sale: 403 1033 Cook St, Victoria

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$949,900

403 1033 Cook St, Victoria (Black and White), British Columbia V8V 0E1

2 beds
2 baths
37 days

Welcome to Black & White. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1,132 sq. ft. & was built in 2019 by Abstract Developments, a top builder in Victoria. Natural light floods the space, highlighting engineered oak hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept great room centers around a chef’s

House for sale: 1156 GLEN VALLEY ROAD, Oakville

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$1,199,000

1156 Glen Valley Road, Oakville (1022 - WT West Oak Trails), Ontario L6M 3K6

3 beds
3 baths
10 days

Dorval- West Oak Trails- Glen Valley Amazing value! Desirable West Oak Trails community, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom detached home offers well-designed living space, plus a professionally finished basement. Surrounded by lush greenery & scenic trails, this home provides the perfect

House for sale: 105 DOUGLAS ROAD, Richmond Hill

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$4,388,000

105 Douglas Road, Richmond Hill (Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox), Ontario L4E 3H1

5 beds
7 baths
34 days

yonge & Sunset Beach Rd "Modern Luxury Estate" nestled in prime location in Oak Ridges/ Richmond Hill in a quiet street that ends to Lake Wilcox. This home is absolutely a must see. Meticulously built by "White Land Homes" with ***Tarion Warranty***.Approx.7500 ft2 of luxury finished living

Apartment for sale: 312 1033 Cook St, Victoria

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$495,000

312 1033 Cook St, Victoria (Black and White), British Columbia V8V 3K9

1 beds
1 baths
19 days

Discover modern living at Black & White, one of Victoria’s most sought-after buildings by Abstract Developments. This stylish 1 bed + den offers almost 600 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, plus a private balcony. Inside, high-end finishes set this home apart, including a panelled

Row / Townhouse for sale: 1132 WESTVIEW TERRACE, Oakville

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$1,088,000

1132 Westview Terrace, Oakville (1022 - WT West Oak Trails), Ontario L6M 3M1

3 beds
3 baths
23 days

WestOak trails Blvd / Upper middle dr Stunning 3 bedroom 3 washroom freehold townhouse extensively upgraded kitchen in 2019, all operable window replaced/upgraded in 2019, . AC was replaced in 2022,. Upgraded kitchen in 2019 including brand new white kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless

Row / Townhouse for sale: 31 ULSON DRIVE, Richmond Hill

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$1,227,000

31 Ulson Drive, Richmond Hill (Oak Ridges), Ontario L4E 4V6

3 beds
4 baths
13 days

Bathurst & King Rd This is THE ONE! Linked only by Garage wall on only one side, this exquisitely Modern LINKED, END UNIT Townhome Functions & Feels like a Detached: with extra windows for more natural light & with unencumbered access to both sides of home & to backyard on unattached left side

Row / Townhouse for sale: 49 - 2614 DASHWOOD DRIVE, Oakville

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$839,999

49 - 2614 Dashwood Drive, Oakville (1022 - WT West Oak Trails), Ontario L6M 0K5

2 beds
3 baths
26 days

Dundas St /Proudfoot Trail This modern, bright condo townhome is nestled in the family-friendly West Oak Trails community. Featuring sleek, modern touches throughout, it boasts light hardwood floors and an open-concept, eat-in kitchen that's perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen showcases

House for sale: 4040 White Rock St, Saanich

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$11,399,000

4040 White Rock St, Saanich, British Columbia V8N 2K4

4 beds
6 baths
113 days

Experience Unparalleled Luxury at Vista del Mare. Perfectly positioned on over half an acre of prime waterfront in the prestigious Ten Mile Point, this architectural masterpiece by Robert Blaney, brought to life by Terry Johal Developments, promises to leave you breathless. Winner of 4 CARE

House for sale: 107 WHITE'S HILL AVENUE, Markham

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$1,128,000

107 White's Hill Avenue, Markham (Cornell), Ontario L6B 1C2

4 beds
3 baths
4 days

Bur Oak Ave & 16th Ave Located In The Heart Of Cornell Village, This Gem Sparkles With Upgrades! The Spacious Front Porch Leads Into This Welcoming, Airy Home. The Main Floor Boasts A 9Ft Ceiling In The Living/Dining Area, Hardwood Staircase, New Glass Light Fixtures, Maple Hardwood Flooring,

House for sale: 372 RIVER OAK PLACE, Waterloo

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$3,500,000

372 River Oak Place, Waterloo, Ontario N2K 3N8

6 beds
8 baths
34 days

Woolwich St. to Kiwanis Park Dr. to River Oak Drive to River Oak Pl. Nestled in the prestigious River Oak Estates, this remarkable estate offers unparalleled luxury, sophistication, and privacy on a sprawling -acre lot. Every inch of this custom-built home has been designed to perfection, blending

House for sale: 372 RIVER OAK Place, Waterloo

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$3,500,000

372 River Oak Place, Waterloo, Ontario N2K 3N8

6 beds
8 baths
73 days

KIWANIS PARK DR Nestled in the prestigious River Oak Estates, this remarkable estate offers unparalleled luxury, sophistication, and privacy on a sprawling ½-acre lot. Every inch of this custom-built home has been designed to perfection, blending timeless elegance with the finest in modern

Apartment for sale: 202 3089 OAK STREET, Vancouver

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$819,000

202 3089 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 2K8

2 beds
2 baths
36 days

Welcome to The Oaks! With a bright, open layout and a unique split-level design, it provides the feel of a townhouse. The light colour palette, elegant laminate flooring, modern fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows create an inviting ambiance.The lower level features a powder room, a spacious

Row / Townhouse for sale: 64 2070 OAK MEADOWS DRIVE, Surrey

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$969,000

64 2070 Oak Meadows Drive, Surrey, British Columbia V3S 9M8

3 beds
3 baths
16 days

This stunning 3-bedroom plus flex home, crafted by StreetSide Developments, showcases an open-concept main floor adorned with laminate wood flooring throughout. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and elegant quartz countertops, leading to a sunny south-facing deck

Row / Townhouse for sale: 62 2070 OAK MEADOWS DRIVE, Surrey

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$895,000

62 2070 Oak Meadows Drive, Surrey, British Columbia V3Z 1J1

3 beds
3 baths
4 days

Stunning, nearly new townhouse by StreetSide Developments! This modern 3-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath home offers bright, spacious living. The open-concept main floor features a welcoming entry leading to the living room, dining area, and kitchen-no stairs to climb, making grocery trips easy. The

House for sale: 33 Harvest Oak Drive NE, Calgary

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$870,000

33 Harvest Oak Drive Ne, Calgary (Harvest Hills), Alberta T3K 4E2

5 beds
4 baths
3 days

Nestled on a quiet street, this beautifully updated home is perfect for families and investors alike. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors that span the main level, bathed in natural light from every angle. The elegant living and dining rooms lead to a fully renovated kitchen featuring

Row / Townhouse for sale: 7784 WHITE PINE CRESCENT, Niagara Falls

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$625,000

7784 White Pine Crescent, Niagara Falls (222 - Brown), Ontario L2H 3R5

3 beds
3 baths
16 days

Brown & Montrose Bright And Beautiful Open-Concept Townhouse Built In 2018, Featuring Numerous Builder Upgrades! Enjoy Laminate Flooring Throughout, Quartz Countertops In Both Kitchen And Bathrooms, A Modern Wall-Mounted Chimney Hood, Curbed Shower, Upgraded Bathroom Tiles, Oak Stairs With

Row / Townhouse for sale: 565 WHITE'S HILL AVENUE, Markham

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$1,149,000

565 White's Hill Avenue, Markham (Cornell), Ontario L6B 1N9

4 beds
4 baths
13 days

Donald Cousens Pkwy/16th Ave Discover this One year old 4-bedroom, 4-washroom freehold townhome in Markhams prestigious Cornell Rouge community. Spanning nearly 2,000 sq. ft., this elegant home boasts 9-ft smooth ceilings on the main floor, upgraded hardwood flooring throughout, and refined

House for sale: 58 GRENWICH CIRCLE, Ottawa

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$1,795,000

58 Grenwich Circle, Ottawa (5304 - Central Park), Ontario K2C 4G1

6 beds
6 baths
9 days

Central Park Drive to White Haven to Grenwich ONE-OF-A-KIND CUSTOM LUXURY HOME 6 BED, 6 BATH (3 ENSUITES) + INCOME POTENTIAL!This magnificent Mayflower Model has been custom-modified in width & depth and is nestled among million-dollar homes on a premium lot backing onto green space/woods.

Row / Townhouse for sale: 21 - 25 ERICA CRESCENT, London

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$449,888

21 - 25 Erica Crescent, London (South X), Ontario N6E 3R6

3 beds
2 baths
25 days

Bradley ave and white Oak Rd Dont miss this beautifully renovated end-unit townhouse featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a finished basement with a bright rec room, and plenty of storage. The main floor boasts a modern kitchen with brand-new white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, an elegant

Row / Townhouse for sale: 22 - 349 SOUTHDALE ROAD E, London

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$649,900

22 - 349 Southdale Road E, London (South W), Ontario N6E 0B9

4 beds
4 baths
48 days

North on White Oak Road from Exeter Road. Turn right onto Southdale Road End-Unit Townhome! Introducing Walnut Vista, the latest masterpiece from one of London's most esteemed builders, showcasing luxurious townhomes in the coveted South London neighborhood. These stunning interior 3-level

Row / Townhouse for sale: 8 - 349 SOUTHDALE ROAD E, London

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$619,900

8 - 349 Southdale Road E, London (South W), Ontario N6E 1A2

4 beds
4 baths
48 days

North on White Oak Road from Exeter Road. Turn right onto Southdale Road Introducing Walnut Vista, the latest masterpiece from one of London's most esteemed builders, showcasing luxurious townhomes in the coveted South London neighborhood. These stunning interior 3-level residences redefine

House for sale: 1108 MEADOWSHIRE WAY, Ottawa

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$1,869,000

1108 Meadowshire Way, Ottawa (8005 - Manotick East to Manotick Station), Ontario K4M 0A5

6 beds
4 baths
13 days

Dozois Rd/Knights Dr Welcome to 1108 Meadowshire Way! Renovated inside and out.This stunning 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom bungalow sits on nearly 2 acres of land with brand new interlock and garden beds, along with the new light posts and garage doors. Inside, you'll find 7.5-inch engineered white

House for sale: 237 WEST SHORE DRIVE, Tiny

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$2,999,500

237 West Shore Drive, Tiny (Rural Tiny), Ontario L9M 0M7

5 beds
3 baths
12 days

Thunder Beach Rd / West Shore Drive A one-of-a-kind Georgian Bay WATERFRONT home where luxury meets lakeside serenity. Located in the prestigious THUNDER BEACH area, this masterpiece offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking the perfect blend of sophistication, tranquility, and community.

Row / Townhouse for sale: 51 - 435 CALLAWAY ROAD, London

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$789,900

51 - 435 Callaway Road, London (North R), Ontario N6G 2N1

4 beds
4 baths
12 days

Callaway/ Sunningdale Rd W Discover a stunning end-unit townhome in the coveted Upper Richmond Village, where modern elegance meets thoughtful design. This home offers luxury, comfort, and sophistication, with a sun-filled, open-concept layout & organic White Oak throughout. Rich hardwood floors

Row / Townhouse for sale: 2408 VICTORIA DRIVE, Vancouver

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$939,999

2408 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 1T8

2 beds
2 baths
12 days

Introducing V8 townhomes in the heart of Grandview Woodland neighbourhood located on the corner of East 8th Avenue and Victoria Drive. This brand new 2 bed 2 bath townhome features gourmet kitchen with built in Fisher and Paykel appliances, white oak engineered hardwood flooring, Riobel and

Row / Townhouse for sale: 2504 APPALACHAIN DRIVE, Oakville

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$999,900

2504 Appalachain Drive, Oakville (1019 - WM Westmount), Ontario L6M 4S3

3 beds
3 baths
11 days

Grand Oak Trail & Upper Middle Upgraded and Beautiful Townhome in one of the best school area on a quiet street nestled in the heart of West Oak Trails. This 3 bed 3 bath home is perfect for your Growing family/First time Buyer . Main Floor enjoys open concept living, white wraparound kitchen

Row / Townhouse for sale: 2437 W 6TH AVENUE, Vancouver

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$1,448,000

2437 W 6th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 1W2

2 beds
2 baths
11 days

Contemporary sunny 2 bed, 2 bath Kits townhome sitting on a picturesque tree-lined street of historic character homes minutes to the vibrant West 4th shopping district & Kits beach! This roomy open main floor plan has large living & dining area with corner gas fireplace opening to a sunny

Row / Townhouse for sale: 2414 VICTORIA DRIVE, Vancouver

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$1,549,999

2414 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 1T8

3 beds
4 baths
12 days

Introducing V8 townhomes in the heart of Grandview Woodland neighbourhood located on the corner of East 8th Avenue and Victoria Drive. This brand new 3 bed 4 bath townhome features gourmet kitchen with built in Fisher and Paykel appliances, white oak engineered hardwood flooring, Riobel and

House for sale: 2560 2 SIDE ROAD, Burlington

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$2,749,900

2560 2 Side Road, Burlington (Rural Burlington), Ontario L7R 1E5

6 beds
4 baths
10 days

Guelph Line & Dundas St Welcome to your dream home nestled in Burlington's highly coveted Mount Nemo. This BRAND NEW custom-built modern style bungalow is a masterpiece of design and luxury, meticulously crafted with attention to every detail. Spanning over 5000+sqft of livable space this

House for sale: 1061 GREENWOOD AVENUE, Toronto

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$1,199,999

1061 Greenwood Avenue, Toronto (Danforth Village-East York), Ontario M4J 4E2

4 beds
2 baths
10 days

Mortimer & Greenwood Welcome to 1061 Greenwood Ave, a charming and recently upgraded 2 - bedroom home, backing onto Dieppe Park in a prime East York location! This beautifully refreshed space offers modern updates while maintaining its cozy charm, making it the perfect place to call home. Recent

The Majestic White Oak: A Timeless Symbol of Strength and Beauty

The white oak (Quercus alba) is a tree that has captured the imagination and admiration of people for centuries. Known for its durability and elegance, the white oak is a staple in both natural landscapes and human-made environments. Its significance extends beyond its physical attributes, as it plays a crucial role in ecosystems and has a rich cultural history.

Characteristics of the White Oak

The white oak is a large, deciduous tree that can grow up to 100 feet tall, with a trunk diameter of up to four feet. Its bark is light gray and scaly, providing a distinctive appearance that is easily recognizable. The leaves of the white oak are lobed and can reach up to nine inches in length, turning a brilliant red or brown in the fall. This tree is known for its longevity, often living for several hundred years.

White oaks are native to eastern and central North America, thriving in a variety of soil types and climates. They are particularly abundant in areas like Oak Bay Village and 1 Oak St, Toronto. These trees are highly adaptable, making them a popular choice for urban and suburban landscaping.

Ecological Importance

The white oak is a keystone species in many forest ecosystems. Its acorns provide a vital food source for wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and birds. The tree's large canopy offers shelter and nesting sites for various animals. Additionally, white oaks contribute to soil health by improving its structure and fertility through leaf litter decomposition.

In areas like Cottage White Sands and White Rock, the presence of white oaks enhances biodiversity and supports a wide range of plant and animal species. Their deep root systems help prevent soil erosion, making them valuable in maintaining the stability of natural landscapes.

Uses of White Oak Wood

White oak wood is highly prized for its strength, durability, and attractive grain. It is commonly used in furniture making, flooring, and cabinetry. The wood's resistance to moisture and decay makes it ideal for outdoor applications, such as boat building and exterior construction.

In urban settings like Apartment White Rock and Royal Oak, Vancouver, white oak is often used in architectural elements and interior design. Its timeless appeal and versatility make it a favorite among craftsmen and designers.

Cultural Significance

The white oak holds a special place in many cultures and traditions. It is often associated with strength, endurance, and wisdom. In Native American folklore, the white oak is revered as a sacred tree, symbolizing life and protection. Its wood has been used in ceremonial objects and tools for generations.

In modern times, the white oak continues to be a symbol of resilience and beauty. Communities like Bur Oak, Markham and Miramar, White Rock celebrate the presence of these majestic trees in parks and public spaces, recognizing their contribution to the environment and cultural heritage.

Conservation Efforts

Despite its widespread distribution, the white oak faces challenges from habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and preserve these valuable trees. Initiatives include reforestation projects, habitat restoration, and public education campaigns to raise awareness about the importance of white oaks.

In regions like White City and White Lake, local governments and environmental organizations are working together to ensure the survival of white oaks for future generations. These efforts highlight the need for sustainable practices and community involvement in conservation.

The Future of White Oaks

As we look to the future, the white oak remains a vital component of our natural and cultural landscapes. Its adaptability and resilience make it well-suited to withstand the challenges of a changing world. By continuing to value and protect these trees, we can ensure that they remain a source of inspiration and ecological stability for years to come.

In conclusion, the white oak is more than just a tree; it is a symbol of strength, beauty, and endurance. Its presence enriches our lives and the environment, reminding us of the interconnectedness of all living things. As we continue to explore and appreciate the wonders of the natural world, the white oak stands as a testament to the enduring power of nature.