153 Balsam Drive is a sophisticated 4,337 sqft custom residence set on a 50' x 304' park-like lot in one of Oakville's most sought-after settings. Close to Downtown Oakville, top-rated schools, the home pairs craftsmanship with thoughtful functionality. A dramatic double-volume marble foyer with heated flooring and architectural staircase creates an elegant arrival, while custom millwork, designer lighting, oversized windows and premium white oak flooring establish a refined aesthetic throughout. The main level is designed for family living and entertaining, with gracious living and dining spaces flowing into a warm family room with a wood-burning fireplace. A dedicated office overlooks mature greenery. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a 10' x 4' marble island, face-frame cabinetry, marble surfaces, bespoke lighting and a 60" Lacanche range with a custom plaster hood. A marble-finished pantry and heated natural-stone mudroom add function and elegance. Upstairs, four bedrooms each feature a walk-in closet. The primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, double skylights with remote blinds, a lounge area and an oversized walk-in closet. The spa-inspired ensuite features heated marble floors, a steam shower with double heated marble seating, custom wainscoting, detailed marble trim and an imported Water Monopoly bathtub. The lower level extends the home's living and entertaining spaces with 10' ceilings and zoned underfloor heating. A fifth bedroom, recreation and games rooms, gym, wine cellar and theatre/flex space offer exceptional versatility for family living and entertaining. A heated three-car garage with car-lift capacity for two additional vehicles, plus exterior snow-melt infrastructure, adds year-round convenience. 153 Balsam Drive is a rare combination of timeless architecture, refined materials, modern functionality and exceptional attention to detail, thoughtfully brought together on one of Oakville's most coveted streets.
| MLS # | 40861694 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 11 |
| Listing Provided By | Century 21 Miller Real Estate Ltd. | Brad Miller |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,337 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RL1-0 |
| Acreage | 0.35 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge, Water Heater Owned |
|---|---|
| Rooms Total | 24 |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote(s), Built-In Appliances, In-Law Floorplan |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| Laundry Features | Upper Level |
| Exterior Features | Lawn Sprinkler System, Lighting |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Urban, Irregular Lot, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Schools |
| Construction Materials | Board & Batten Siding, Cedar |
| Roof | Asphalt Shing |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached Garage, Heated, Inside Entry, Tandem |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Sewer | Sewer (Municipal) |
|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 30546 |
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| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| County | Halton |
| City | Oakville |
| Postal Code | L6J 3X4 |
| Area | 1 Oakville |
| Subarea | 1013 OO Old Oakville |
| Community Name | 1013 OO Old Oakville |
| Listing VS Median (in 1013 OO Old Oakville) | |
Price: $6,575,000 low | high Med: $3,607,500 sqft: 4,337 low | high Med: 2,942 $ / sqft: $1,516 low | high Med: $1,242 On site: 11 low | high Med: 96.5 | |
| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| County | Halton |
| City | Oakville |
| Postal Code | L6J 3X4 |
| Area | 1 Oakville |
| Subarea | 1013 OO Old Oakville |
| Community Name | 1013 OO Old Oakville |
| Listing VS Median (in 1013 OO Old Oakville) | |
Price: $6,575,000 low | high Med: $3,607,500 sqft: 4,337 low | high Med: 2,942 $ / sqft: $1,516 low | high Med: $1,242 On site: 11 low | high Med: 96.5 | |