Come on in, the water’s fine at these currently on-the-market Canadian homes with pools.
Canadian homebuyers seem to agree: life is better by the water.
In fact, waterfront listings can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars more than comparable non-waterfront listings, according to recent analysis.
But you don’t need to have a waterfront property to take a dip (though it doesn’t hurt). Just check out the following five Canadian homes for sale with spectacular pools, including a few with shoreline access.
1. 20 – 180 Sheerwater Crt., Kelowna, B.C.
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List price: $15,950,000
Spanning 10,000 square feet, this modernist mansion is nestled on a hill overlooking Okanagan Lake. Enjoy sweeping lake-and-mountain vistas from the stunning infinity pool, or soak up the sun on a terrace with tranquility-inducing water features, including a tiled pond waterfall.
2. 2920 Hammond Bay Rd., Nanaimo
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List price: $2,950,000
Take a dip in the Pacific, swim laps in a large resort-style step-in in-ground pool, or unwind in the jacuzzi: the choice is yours with this B.C. beachfront property. The 4,000-plus-square-foot mid-century home also boasts sunbathing options, with multiple terrace levels. Glass panels ensconce the lower level, cutting down on the cool ocean breezes.
3. 27 Chartwell Ln. Halifax, N.S.
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List price: $1,049,000
This totally renovated four-bedroom home comes complete with a show-stopping backyard oasis with views of the Bedford Basin. The above-ground pool is surrounded by multi-level decks, a fire-pit lounge, and hot tub.