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www.oakvillebeaver.com ADVERTORIAL The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday November 29, 2008 - 7 Exceptional Ravine Setting for Legend's New Boutique-Style Condominium With much to offer, The Balmoral is one of Oakville's exciting new condo developments. Unique to this low-rise boutique-style condo is its prime ravine setting in Glen Abbey. By Rebecca Sum Upscale home construction comes naturally to this group of elite homebuilders. Legend Creek Homes have established themselves over the years as a specialist in upscale infill housing projects and have turned their attention and expertise to their latest community, "The Balmoral", an exclusive 88-suite boutique-style condo building. Nestled on the banks of the Fourteen Mile Creek, this majestic three-storey low-rise condominium represents luxury surrounded by nature in the prestigious Glen Abbey neighbourhood. "The Balmoral" will provide residents with a rare opportunity to enjoy refined ravine living, while offering every convenience. "Unique to this site is the wide expanse of untouched ravine that will embrace `The Balmoral' and provide a natural separation from existing developments", comments Peter Mahovlich, marketing director of Legend Creek Homes. The architect has designed "The Balmoral" to take full advantage of this unique site and its surroundings, situating it so as to allow 50% of the units to back onto the ravine; affording residents "a window on the natural world". Working closely with award winning architects, Kirkor Architects and Planners, "The Balmoral" will raise the bar in luxury condominium living while offering the undeniable European flair and elegance that Legend is known for. As you enter, an elegantly designed lobby and professionally decorated lounge will welcome residents and visitors. Detailed coffered ceilings, impressive built-ins and cozy fireplaces combine to create an ambiance of luxury and comfort, while a spectacular courtyard with private walking areas will offer residents the opportunity to enjoy their natural surroundings in a stunning ravine terrace atmosphere. Amenities will include a deluxe fitness studio and The Balmoral Club, which offers a fully functional kitchen for hosting an event or party. In addition, the luxury of a fully furnished guest suite for visiting family and friends will offer the ultimate in convenience. With attention to detail and a focus towards offering the finest of luxurious living, The Balmoral's finishes will include spectacular 10 and 9 foot ceilings, gourmet kitchens with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, engineered hardwood flooring, imported ceramic tiles, and much more. Balmoral residents will benefit from extensive building and in-suite security and safety features. Thoughtful planning includes individual heating and cooling units controlled within each suite for maximum efficiency, and separately metered hydro, telephone and TV cable services. Residents will also have the opportunity for an optional natural gas BBQ line to their balcony, if desired. Surrounded by wood lots and the ravine, many of the suites are designed to maximize the spectacular views offered by the natural splendour and wooded grounds. Exquisitely planned, "The Balmoral" offers unique one and two-bedroom designs, with spacious suites ranging in size from approximately 700 to 1500 square feet. Location is key for this development. "The Balmoral" is only minutes away from several golf courses including the worldrenown Glen Abbey Golf Club, one of Canada's premiere golf courses. Close proximity to major highways will allow for convenient travel, and the opportunity to explore the many shops and restaurants in the vicinity. Local recreational facilities include the extensively expanded Glen Abbey Recreation Centre, which is within walking distance to "The Balmoral". Designer boutiques, fine dining, gourmet grocers, serene parks, a picturesque harbour and the entertainment venues of historic downtown Oakville, on the shores of Lake Ontario, are only minutes away. With over half a century of experience in the land development and home building field, the partners of the Legend Creek Group are extremely proud of their track record. Their vision of design and building excellence first came to the forefront in 1995, when they created their first bungalow project in Mississauga. This groundbreaking project garnered them the highly prestigious `Urban Design Award of Excellence', the first residential project in the Award's history to have received such an honour. Another `Urban Design Award of Excellence' was then awarded to the Legend Group in 2003 for "The Pines" enclave project in south Mississauga. Attention to detail makes all the difference at the Legend Creek Group. In addition to these successes, the Legend Creek Group has developed and built numerous freehold and condominium projects throughout Oakville and the wider G.T.A., ranging from boutique empty-nester townhomes to luxury detached singles. The company is always on the lookout for projectsthat bring their vision and aesthetics to new communities, whether they are single-family dwellings, townhomes, commercial properties, low-rise condominiums, or high-rise condominiums. Today, the Group's trademark of top-to-bottom quality and attention to detail is more apparent than ever. They continue to select only the most spectacular sites, and on this solid foundation build superbly designed homes and condominiums appointed with luxury features and perfected by their unwavering belief in high quality construction principles. The Legend team are excited to embark on their latest venture, and "The Balmoral" project continues to attract much attention. This multi-unit boutique condominium remains unique to the area and is ideally nestled against a beautiful tributary of Fourteen Mile Creek. Tranquil ravine surroundings, on all three sides, will provide a spectacular backdrop for the 88-unit, threestorey building. Moreover, this condominium project will feature Legend Creek Homes' higher-end finishes and attention to detail, for which the company has been known since they started building custom luxury homes. "The Balmoral" is an exclusive collection of sumptuously appointed suites and will appeal to many prospective buyers. For those interested in downsizing their current home or find themselves as `empty nesters', this development is the perfect resolution. Mature adults along with young working professionals are seeing the advantages of condo living and highly anticipate the ultimate luxurious lifestyle "The Balmoral" will afford. Many have even taken the opportunity to consider bringing relatives closer to them and have decided this residence to be the perfect prospect for extended family, and/or parents to move closer. Priced from $269,900, occupancy is scheduled for fall 2010 through spring 2011. Visit The Balmoral's onsite sales centre, located at 2332 Upper Middle Rd.W., East of Bronte Rd. Plan now to attend their official `Grand Opening' SATURDAY DECEMBER 6th, 2008, and view first hand the spectacular site plan and sampling of high-end finishes soon to complete "The Balmoral". Sales Centre hours are Monday through Thursday 1:00-6:00 p.m., and Saturday & Sunday 12:00-5:00 p.m. To pre-register for "The Balmoral", visit www.thebalmoralcondo.com or call the sales centre at 905-827-6441.