1 1590 4th Avenue
VLA/Sunningdale Moose Jaw S6J 0A5

$949,900
Residential beds: 4 baths: 2.0 2,550 sq. ft. built: 2008

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
SK006857
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
2008
Nestled in the prestigious Lynbrook Golf Club community, this luxury condo is the epitome of refined living. Every detail of this property has been meticulously designed to offer an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Just a stone's throw from the lush greens of the Golf Course, this gated condo provides the perfect blend of privacy & prestige. This condo boasts high-end luxury finishes & upgraded features, offering over 4200 sqft of finished space. The 2 x dbl. att. heated garages, complete w/in-floor heating, offer ample storage space, w/1 garage even featuring its own laundry area. Step into the elegant living room, where hardwood floor, coffered ceiling & a masterful gas fireplace set the stage for sophisticated relaxation. The grand dining room, illuminated by a stunning chandelier, is the perfect setting for dinner parties. The gourmet kitchen is equipped w/cabinetry-faced sub-zero refrigeration & drawers, dishwasher, a 48” WOLF gas stove top w/double ovens & pot water faucet, all centered around a professionally sculpted Granite countertop island adding style. For casual gatherings, the condo offers a relaxed space ideal for after-dinner cocktails/morning coffee, complete w/wet bar. The main level houses 2 bedrooms & an office, while the lower level features 2 additional bedrooms, family room, theater room w/level seating, recliners & custom surround sound that runs throughout home. A versatile den currently serves as a gym but is a flex room to suit your lifestyle. The dreamy primary suite is a sanctuary, boasting an opulent 5pc. bath w/6ft shower, soaker tub & a to die for walk in closet. Outdoors, the amazing deck is an entertainer's paradise, complete w/synthetic grass for your personal putting hole. The beautifully xeriscape landscaping enhance the aesthetic appeal of this outdoor haven. Experience luxury living like never before, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for you. Ask your REALTOR® for Feature list & click on multi media link.
Listing Area:
Moose Jaw
Listing Subarea:
VLA/Sunningdale
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Building Type:
House
Home Style:
Bungalow
Year built:
2008 (Age: 17)
Complex / Subdivision:
Lynbrook Place
Total Floor Area:
2,550 sq. ft.
Bedrooms:
4
Number of bathrooms:
2.0
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
$7,782 / 2024
Ownership Title:
Condominium
Heating:
Forced Air, Hot Water, In Floor, Natural Gas
Heating Source Location:
In-Unit
Furnace:
Furnace Owned
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Gas
Water Heater:
Included
Water Heater Type:
Gas
Water Softener:
Included
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Crawl, Full Basement, Fully Finished
Basement Walls:
Concrete
Roof:
Fiberglass Shingles
Exterior Finish:
Stone, Stucco
Gated, Visitor Parking
Air Conditioner (Central), Air Exchanger, Alarm Sys Owned, Natural Gas Bbq Hookup, Sound System Built In, Sump Pump, T.V. Mounts, Underground Sprinkler, Wet Bar
Deck, Lawn Front, Partially Fenced, Xeriscape
Year Round
Condo Fees Assessed: Yes, Heated Garage: Yes, Recreation Usage: No
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Foyer
8'2" × 5'1"
Tile
Main
Living Room
24'7¼" × 15'1"
Hardwood
Main
Dining Room
14'1" × 11'
Hardwood
Main
Kitchen
15' × 12'
Tile
Main
Other
12' × 9'2"
Hardwood
Main
Family Room
16'7¼" × 12'
Hardwood
Main
Primary Bedroom
16'4" × 13'1"
Hardwood
Main
Other
12'1" × 8'1"
Hardwood
Main
Bedroom
13'1" × 13'
Hardwood
Main
Office
12' × 9'
Hardwood
Main
Laundry/Mud Room
10'1" × 7'1"
Cork
Basement
Family Room
17'10" × 15'4"
Cork
Basement
Games Room
15'4" × 12'
Cork
Basement
Theatre
19'1¼" × 14'1"
Carpet
Basement
Bedroom
12'11" × 10'7"
Cork
Basement
Bedroom
15'6" × 12'1"
Cork
Basement
Den
12'4" × 9'5"
Cork
Basement
Utility Room
16'6" × 13'5"
Concrete
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
Yes
5
10'11" x 13' Tile
Main
No
4
7'1" x 9' Tile
Occupancy:
Owner
Condo Fees:
1198.0
Condo Fee Includes:
Common Area Maintenance, External Building Maintenance, Garbage, Insurance (Common), Lawncare, Reserve Fund, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Equipment Included:
Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Central Vac Attached, Central Vac Attachments, Dishwasher Built In, Garburator, Garage Door Opnr/Control(S), Hood Fan, Hot Tub, Microwave, Reverse Osmosis System, Vac Power Nozzle, Window Treatment
Management:
Property Management Firm
Management Company:
Paul Wilder
Direction Facing:
Front, West
Garage:
4 Car Attached, Parking Spaces
Parking Places:
8.0
Parking Surface:
Concrete Drive, Other
Date Listed:
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The Rural Municipality of Eyebrow No. 193 (2016 population: 195) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the south-central portion of the province. The RM of Eyebrow No. 193 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2] The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Eyebrow No. 193 had a population of 220 living in 86 of its 102 total private dwellings, a change of 12.8% from its 2016 population of 195. With a land area of 830.73 km2 (320.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2021.[7] In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Eyebrow No. 193 recorded a population of 195 living in 82 of its 89 total private dwellings, a -15.2% change from its 2011 population of 230. With a land area of 835.04 km2 (322.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4] The RM of Eyebrow No. 193 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Michael Cavan while its administrator is Chris Bueckert.[3] The RM’s office is located in Eyebrow.[3] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Eyebrow_No._193

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