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Hwy. 400 accidentWheel flies off truck, strikes northbound vehicle

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*THE DARYL KING TEAM CONSISTS OF 43 REGISTERED SALES REPRESENTATIVES. **FOR ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY, BASED ON REAL ESTATE SALES IN 2014. ***FOR ROYAL LEPAGE, BASED ON REAL ESTATE SALES OF INDEPENDENTLY OWNED & OPERATED FRANCHISES IN 2014. NOT INTENDED TO SOLICIT PROPERTIES CURRENTLY UNDER A CONTRACT WITH ANOTHER BROKERAGE.

$3,995,000Spectacular Custom Built Estate OnGorgeous .94 Acre Ravine Lot W/PrivateStream In Heart Of Thornhill, GracedW/Over 10,000 Sq Ft Of ImpeccableAppointments & Exquisite ArchitecturalDetails. Soaring 26 Ft Grand Entrance, Flr-Ceiling Wainscoting & Italian HandcraftedMillwork Thru-Out, No Details Overlooked.Entertain On The Marvelous Terrace ThatFits More Than 50 Guests. Must be seen,Call Rosemary or Alvin for more info.

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$1,599,000

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$2,395,000

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$3,999,900

Exquisite New Custom Rebuilt Home Ideal For ThoseSeeking Pure Luxury, Class, Functionality & The FinerThings In Life. An Abundance Of Natural Light. MagnificentViews Of The Lush Pool Grounds & Million Dollar EstateHomes Surrounding This Irreplaceable 3/4 Of An AcreProperty, All From Your Dream Kitchen, 22 High GreatRoom Or 2nd Flr. Skywalk. Approx 7,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

Outstanding Designer Home, 5100 Sqft Of LivingSpace! $350K In Upgrades. 9Ft Ceilings On All3 Floors, All Upgraded Light Fixtures, High EndMirage Maple Wood Floor Throughout, DesignerKitchen W/Ge Monogram Appliances & Prem GraniteCountertops. Prof Fin Bsmt W/1 Of Only 2 CityApproved Bsmt W/O & Nanny In-Law Suite+4Pc Wr.

$1,699,000

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$849,000

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$1,799,000

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$399,900

WELL ESTABLISHED RESTAURANTTurn key operation located in a great high trafficarea. Spacious dining room & separate bararea. Over 130 guests capacity. Largest patio inStouffville (100 seats). Dont miss this chance toown a restaurant in a fast growing city. ContactCatherine Landry for more info.

$749,000

Great Opportunity To Own A Piece OfHistory In The Quaint Village Of Kettleby!Open Concept Living Area With Re-FinishedOriginal Hardwood Floors On Main FlrAnd Soaring Ceilings. Beautiful & OriginalTouches Throughout. Large upper level loft.

$499,000

72 Dusay Pl #12, Toronto.Spacious, Upgraded, Bright End Unit Townhouse,Shows A+. Harwood Flr Throughout Main To 2ndFlr. Newer Kitchen W /Granite Flrs, Back Splash &Counter Top. Upgraded Washrooms, Newer Roof,Windows & Furnace.A Lot Of Visitor Parking In FrontOf The House. Private Backyard. Open Concept

$2,500,000

Fabulous & Rare Opportunity to own3.75 Acres of Vacant land in highly soughtafter town of Aurora. Fantastic location withexceptional exposure. 297.6ft frontage,fronting on Yonge St. Surrounded byimminent development, close to amenities.

$1,900,000FAIRFIELD ESTATES - 3.09 ACRESBuild your custom dream home in the lap

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$2,098,000Refined Executive Home InPrestigious Aurora Estates.LocatedOnAPrivateCul-De-SacWith Fully Fenced yard. Largebeautiful kitchen with breakfastarea. Formal principal rooms.Finished walk out basementwith separate apartment. 3 Cargarage. Inground pool.

$2,600,000

ATTENTION INVESTORS & BUILDERS!!Seclusion at its finest. Steps from Yonge St.3.21 Acres overlooking Mackenzie Marsh.Excellent lots of executive home. Amenities,shopping, schools, great location!

$588,000

120 Bellefontaine St.Spacious Freehold Townhome In DesirableLocation Closet To Ttc, Subway, Pacific Mall,Hwy 401, 404. Lots Of Upgrades. Newer KitchenW/Granite Counter Top, Marble Flr. BacksplashStainless Steel Appl. Newer Roof, Ac, Furnace.Newer Hwd Flr

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Exquisite GEORGIAN BAY Living/Cottaging Awaits You!

Minutes From Hwy 400, Sitting On A Private .08 Acre LotW/98 Water Frontage, This Beautiful 4 Brdm Home Boast5000+ Sq.Ft Of Total Living Space! Panoramic views ofthe lake & multiple walk outs to wrap around deck. Familysize kitchen. Finished W/O basement. Skylights galore!!!

$2,999,000

Custom built A++ Home backing ontoRavine!! Big windows throughout. Brazilianhardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen w/marblecountertops. Finished walk-up basementwith heated floors. Great area! Close to allamenities.

inquireStunning double lot with dreambackyard. 5000+ sqft of livingspace. 5 bdrms with ensuites.Formal DR. FR with high ceilings.Hardwood floors throughout. Justunder acre lot with ingroundpool, waterfall, cabanna, hottub & LOTS OF PRIVACY! $500Kspent on upgrades.

$1,098,000

RENOVATED 4 BEDROOMHOME ON 1.5 ACRES

Backing onto Golf Course. Stunning kitchenwith SS appliances. Smooth ceilings and crownmouldings. Approx 4500 sqft of living space.Lavish master ensuite. 3 car garage. Finishedbasement.

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$1,478,000

373 Spring Hill RoadA 27+ Acre Quarry In Burks Falls That Trails Muskoka. LotsOf Upgrades And Currently Holds An Active Class B (20,000Metric Tonne A Year) Granite License From The Ministry OfNatural Resources (Estimated At 1Million Tonnes). UpgradedMachinery With An Estimated Value Of $521,000. AppraisedAt $3,500,000 In August 2014. 2 Acres Zoned Residential.

$1,229,000

The Seaton model is 3233 sq. ft. of pristineliving space on a private 2 acre lot. Soaringcathedral ceilings in front foyer & DR. Openconcept floor plan. Upgraded hardwood.Large kitchen w/ centre island. 3 car garage.Spa like ensuite in master bedroom.

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Exclusive Listing Forest HillDesigners own home (once showcased entire catalog for Holt Renfrew). Gracedwith special Appointments and Meticulous attention to the finest of details.Beautifully finished Renovations inside out in 2010. 10 ceilings, custom millwork, Foyer open to 2nd level with 2 story atrium-style windows. Custom extrawide staircase on all levels. Captivating garden views, fabulous privacy isensured by the lush plantings, electronic gates and custom iron fencing. Over5,000 sq ft. of living space. All exquisitely designed furniture are offered.

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