161 diane ave

Breathtaking $5 million Ontario home looks like a Nantucket beach house

This stunning $5 million home in Oakville looks like it was plucked straight from Pinterest — and its price has just been marked down by $400,000.

Resting in an utterly ideal location within walking distance of downtown Oakville and the waterfront, 161 Diane Avenue is the epitome of a dream home. It is rife with aesthetically pleasing finishes and luxurious amenities, like an in-home movie theatre and backyard putting green.

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The home's entryway is boho-chic to the max.

Measuring in at over 3000 square-feet, the newly-renovated home features custom hardwood flooring throughout, giving the interiors a bright and beachy feel.

161 diane avenue

The office.

The main floor boasts six separate rooms, including a spacious and airy home office that might actually make you excited to go to work in the morning.

At the very least, it'll give you an utterly enviable backdrop for all of your Zoom meetings.

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The dining room.

The 200-square-foot dining room is spacious enough to host large parties but maintains a grounded, casual atmosphere for weekday dinners.

161 diane avenue

The kitchen.

The enormous kitchen, all decked out in fresh, white cabinetry, also offers additional locations for tucking into a home-cooked meal, whether that's at the island bar or the casual breakfast nook.

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The family room.

Sized at over 260 square feet, the airy family room is home to one of the home's five fireplaces, making it a cozy refuge for a movie or game night. 

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The sunroom.

The newly renovated Muskoka room gives the home a cottagey feel. It boasts another fireplace and surrounding floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light.

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The primary bedroom.

The primary bedroom takes up a prime piece of corner real estate in the house, featuring two large windows and a 50 square-foot walk-in closet.

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The primary ensuite.

The primary bedroom is also home to a 120 square-foot four-piece ensuite bathroom, featuring his-and-hers sinks and a showstopping freestanding bathtub.

161 diane avenue

A secondary bedroom.

The home features three bedrooms (including the primary) on the second floor, with an additional bedroom or guest room in the basement.

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The basement.

In addition to housing the fourth bedroom in the house, the enormous finished basement is home to a number of swanky features, like ample room for a home gym and a built-in wine cellar.

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The home theatre.

When you want to take your movie nights or gamedays up a notch, there's also a home movie theatre for your viewing pleasure.

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The pool.

In the backyard, the saltwater pool is a secluded summer getaway, bordered with a lounge area and a hottub not too far away.

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The backyard.

The backyard is also home to an at-home putting green so you can polish up your skills before hitting the course, further lounge and outdoor dining space and a play structure.

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Street view.

161 Diane Avenue is currently listed for $4,950,000 by Brittany Westlake of Forest Hill Real Estate.

Photos by

DSD Photography, Brittany Westlake


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