Mineola Real Estate

Experience Unparalleled Luxury In This Custom-Built, 2-Storey Modern Masterpiece By Montbeck Developments & Exquisitely Designed By David Small. Situated In The Prestigious Mineola West Neighbourhood, This Architectural Gem Is Set On A Private, Fully-Fenced, Tree-Lined Half-Acre Lot, Offering Nearly 8,000 Sqft Of Opulent Living Space. W/ 5 Spacious Bed & 8 Baths, This Home Perfectly Blends Sophisticated Design W/ Family-Friendly Functionality. The Meticulously Landscaped Front Yard Boasts 9-Car Driveway, W/ A 3-Car Tandem Garage Featuring A Car Lift & Indoor/Outdoor EV Charging Stations. Inside, Wide-Plank White Oak Hardwood Floors And High-End Finishes Adorn Every Corner. The Breathtaking O/C Design Features A Dramatic 2-Storey Family Room W/ Flr-To-Ceil Windows, Custom Built-Ins & A Striking Gas Fireplace. The Chef-Inspired Kitchen Is A Culinary Dream, Showcasing Premium Appls, Quartz Countertops, An Oversized Waterfall Island & A Full-Height Carrara Marble Backsplash. A Bi-Fold Nano Wall Seamlessly Integrates The Indoor And Outdoor Spaces, Leading To A Raised Deck Perfect For Entertaining. A Dining Area Overlooking The Backyard, A Cozy Breakfast Nook & A Home Office W/ B/I Cabinetry & Speakers Complete The Main Level. Upstairs, The Luxurious Primary Suite Serves As A Private Sanctuary, Featuring Dual Ensuites, A Custom Walk-In Closet, A Coffee Bar & A Serene Balcony. Generously Sized Secondary Bedrooms Boast Custom Millwork, Pvt Ensuites & Ample Closet Space. The Lower Level Is A Haven For Relaxation & Entertainment, Featuring A Rec Room, Wet Bar, Home Theatre, Gym, Second Family Room & Walkout Access To The Backyard. Outside, The Saltwater Pool, Sunken Fire Pit, Outdoor Kitchen, And Custom Sport Court Offer A True Oasis Surrounded By Lush Greenery. Enhanced W/ B/I Speakers, Remote-Controlled Shades, Dual Heating & Cooling Systems & Security Cameras, This Home Combines Elegance And Modern Convenience.

This stunning 2 bedroom townhouse offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and comfortable living in the desirable Reserve in Mineola. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stylish design, luxurious finishes, and thoughtful layout that makes this home a true gem. The open-concept living and dining area has loads of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and large windows enhance the sense of space, making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, marble backsplash and ample cabinet space. The breakfast bar is perfect for casual dining. The primary bedroom features a 3 pc. ensuite and you can enjoy the walkout to the terrace from the 2nd bedroom. Quick access to the Go Station for an easy commute to downtown Toronto. Close to trendy Port Credit with all of it's shops and restaurants.

Bright Bungalow on quiet cul-de-sac located in sought after Mineola East, steps to Spruce park, surrounded in a community of Premium Luxury Homes on a 50'x115' Lot. Features 2 Kitchens, Cathedral Ceiling. Separate entrance to in-law Suite, Large detached 20'x 25' garage, Parking for up to 7 cars, Walking Distance to some of Mississauga's Top-Ranked Schools, shopping, The Marina, Music Events, Dining all on the waterfront in the heart of Port Credit.

Modern Elegance in Mineola A Dream Home for Discerning Buyers!Discover over 4,500 sqft of meticulously crafted living space in this stunning Mineola residence. Designed with sophistication and functionality in mind, this home features 4+2 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage, perfect for families and entertaining alike.Step inside to find an open-concept main floor adorned with 10' ceilings, custom oak hardwood floors, and exquisite plaster moldings. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired Perola kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, a central island, and custom cabinetry. Adjacent spaces include a serene home office and beautifully designed living and dining areas that exude timeless elegance.The light-filled family room steals the show with its breathtaking 20' ceilings and skylight above the staircase, creating an airy, inviting ambiance. Retreat to the master suite, a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-like en-suite with heated floors for ultimate comfort.Additional highlights include a fully finished basement offering versatile space, oak staircase, energy-efficient pot lights, and a striking stone-and-stucco exterior that ensures this home stands out in the neighborhood.With impeccable craftsmanship and luxurious details throughout, this residence offers modern living at its finest. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Mineola masterpiece yours!

The Cornerstone Of Luxury Living. Undoubtably The Top Street, In The Top Neighbourhood. Every Inch Of This Luxurious Home Has Been Crafted To Perfection, Combining Elegance, Functionality And Modern Convenience. Set On A Rare, Deep Corner Lot In One Of Mississauga's Most Coveted Neighbourhoods, Mineola West. 168 Kenollie Is More Than Just A Home, It's A Lifestyle Statement. An Exquisite, Custom-Built Masterpiece, This Stunning Residence Blends Contemporary Design With Unparalleled Luxury To Create A Home Of Distinction And Sophistication. From The Moment You Step Inside, You Are Greeted By Soaring High Ceilings, Solid Plank Hardwood Flooring And A Seamless Open-Concept Layout Bathed In Natural Light. The Heart Of The Home Is The Stunning Chef's Kitchen, Where Culinary Dreams Come True. Featuring An Oversized Island, Premium Finishes And Open To The Dining & Family Room. This Space Is Perfect For Hosting Intimate Dinners Or Grand Celebrations. The Expansive Family Room Invites Effortless Entertaining, Complete With A Built-In Bar And An Elegant Gas Fireplace Feature Wall, While The Formal Living Room Offers A Refined Retreat For Quieter Moments. Upstairs, The Primary Suite Is A Private Sanctuary Unlike Any Other, Boasting Its Own Cozy Seating Area And Espresso Bar. A Lavish Walk-In Closet With A Makeup Station, And A Spa-Like Ensuite That Exudes Tranquility And Indulgence. Three Additional Spacious Bedrooms Provide Comfort And Style For Your Large Family And Guests Alike. The Walkout Basement Is A Showstopper In Itself, Designed With Entertainment In Mind. Plus The Potential For A Home Theatre Or A Large Gym. Enjoy A Drink By The Bar, Or Savour A Bottle From The Custom Wine Cellar. The Space Also Features A Gas Fireplace And A Versatile Recreation Area, Offering Endless Possibilities. Enjoy The Summer Nights On Your Custom Patio In Your Pool Size Backyard. Don't Miss This Extraordinary Opportunity To Experience Luxury Living At Its Finest.

Welcome To One Of The Most Desirable, Majestic French Chateau Homes In Mineola West. The Timeless And Rarely Found Architecture Of This Home Will Make You Fall In Love At First Sight. Over 11000 Sq Ft Of Fine Living Space Nestled Among Mature Greenery In Professionally Landscaped Setting. Unparalleled Finishes Throughout. An Alluring Entrance Invites You In With An Open To Above Foyer, Two Powder Rooms And Closets That Is Eye Pleasing And Symmetrically Balanced. A State Of The Art Chef's Kitchen Will Leave You Speechless With Its Design, Quality, Built-In Organizers, Large Open Concept Butler's Pantry, Built-In Breakfast Nook And Much More. The Primary Suite Is A Retreat Of Its Own. It Features Two Oversized Lush En-Suites With 2 Oversized Closets, Gas Fireplace And An Incredibly Good Size Deck Overlooking The Private Yard. A Spectacular Design And Enticing Home Worth Viewing! 3 Total Staircases, Walk-Up Lower Level Features Heated Flooring Throughout . A Large And Private Nanny Suite Boasts A Full Kitchen. Lrg Movie Theatre , Games Room & Gym. Soaring 12 Ft Ceilings T/Out. Over 24 Ft Family Rm. Crestron home automation controls the entire house from anywhere in the world!

Excellent opportunity for builders, investors & home buyers to get into one of the most highly sought after Mineola neighborhoods! Charming 3-bdrm bungalow on a rarely offered 50 X 172.5 premium, pool sized lot. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar custom homes, minutes to Port Credit, waterfront, marinas, parks, bike trails, top rated schools, University of Toronto Mississauga campus. Quick access to QEW, Go Train, downtown & airport. Separate entrance to a finished basement with an in-law suite. Expansive sunny South facing private backyard oasis & long driveway. Great potential in one of the most desirable GTA neighborhoods!

Live in the sought-after Mineola West neighborhood within the prestigious Kenollie school district. This charming bungalow sits on a generous 88ft lot, boasting three bedrooms and a beautifully updated kitchen. The home offers a spacious living room bathed in natural light. Step out from the dining room to a serene interlock patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features a farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Newer high fence along back. Enjoy the benefits of the creek and mature, tree-lined community with nearby trails, and quick access to the Lakeshore, downtown Port Credit, GO train, shops, and restaurants.

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Mineola East! This expansive 5-bedroom residence offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Spacious sun-filled interiors, and a fully finished basement are ideal for a home theater or gym. Relax in the large 3-season sunroom overlooking a private, treed backyard a tranquil retreat for all seasons. Situated in a prime location, this home is just steps away from convenient transit options and top-rated schools, making it perfect for families. Experience the best of Mineola East living in this remarkable property!

Exceptional building opportunity with habitable house in Mineola East community on a 50' x 163' ft lot. Remarkable location with close proximity to all desired amenities - Port Credit's GO station, the QEW, amazing public and private schools, restaurants, waterfront walking trails and more. Lot is suitable for an approx. 4,000 square foot home above grade with all the bells and whistles OR a fourplex with excellent rental potential. Whether you're a custom home builder, investor, or end-user, don't delay on this sound buying opportunity in one of south Mississauga's most desirable neighborhoods.

Beautifully designed contemporary home in sought-after Mineola East offering a sleek and sophisticated interior that spans over 6,500 square feet and is situated on a 100' x 152' pool size lot that boasts it's very own basketball court surrounded by lush greenery. The interior showcases an open concept floor plan with engineered oak hardwood floors that spans the main and upper level, 10" ceilings, expansive windows, built-in speakers throughout, and more. The luxury two-toned kitchen was curated to elevate your culinary experience and boasts modern lacquered cabinetry, a large centre island, quartz countertops, built-in appliances, and unobstructed views of the family room designed with a gas fireplace and walk-in servery. Expansive sliding doors create a fluid transition between the charming interior and the backyard oasis with covered patio, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor entertainment. Ascend to the elegant primary bedroom elevated with a gas fireplace, built-in speakers, a boutique inspired walk-in closet, and a stunning 5pc ensuite with heated floors. This level also features 3 more spacious bedrooms designed with their own heated floor ensuites, a den ideal as a 5th bedroom or second office space, and the laundry room. The lower level completes this home with a large rec room, a theatre with illuminated lighting, a gym with a 3pc ensuite, a nanny/guest suite, a 3pc bath, and radiant in-floor heating + space for a steam room and wine cellar. Entertain family and friends in your lovely backyard oasis equipped with a built-in bbq, stone patio, and ample green space for the little ones to run around!

Stunning brand new build in Mineola!! Experience luxury living in this new Mineola home. Features include light oak floors, custom high-end built-ins, black, white, and organic styling, a chef's kitchen with luxurious appliances, floating staircase, and three fireplaces. The primary has large windows, walk-in closet with luxurious built-ins, and a 5-piece ensuite! There are 3 more bedrooms with walk-in closets fully finished & ensuites. Two laundry rooms. Main floor office. The walk-out basement has a second kitchen (rough-in), laundry, and bedroom. The garage has extra high ceilings for a car lift, and the landscaped yard includes an irrigation system.

This exceptional home is truly one-of-a-kind and must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its warmth and character. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to create a romantic, inviting atmosphere, blending natural elements with rustic charm. From the reclaimed barn wood beams to the abundance of natural light streaming through multiple skylights, to the hand-scraped wood floors and the stunning stone facade that wraps around the main living area, this home exudes timeless beauty. The soaring ceilings and open-concept layout evoke a sense of awe, while the oversized stone fireplace offers the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, a spa-inspired ensuite, and direct access to an expansive patio. Its like having a tranquil cabin getaway right in the heart of the city! The second bedroom is equally special, offering a cozy loft space ideal for a reading nook or a perfect spot to sleep under the stars.The finished lower level adds even more charm and functionality, with a spacious recreation room bathed in natural light from above-grade windows, as well as a convenient laundry room. Both the front and back yards offer a rare level of privacy, creating an oasis for gardeners and nature lovers alike. With over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, character, and serenity.

This exquisite custom estate spans over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space and has an above-grade in-law suite suitable for separate living for extended family. Set on a rare 50x433-ft lot with exclusive access to Mary Fix Park. Located on one of Mineola West's premier streets, this residence combines luxury, privacy, and convenience, close to top schools in the Kenollie School District, Mississauga Golf & Country Club, and Lake Ontario. An open-concept design fills the home with natural light through skylights and expansive windows, highlighting luxurious finishes like Brazilian cherry hardwood, soaring 20-ft cedar ceilings, and marble accents. With 5+1 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the primary suite offers a private balcony, a five-piece ensuite, and views of the stunning backyard. The second-floor kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a glass-floor balcony overlooking the family room. The lower level includes a recreation room, a kitchenette, an impressive wine cellar, and a bedroom with a Roman bath. The exterior is a private sanctuary with a raised deck, lush landscaping, mature trees, and an inviting front courtyard with a stone interlock. A 10-car driveway, exterior lighting, and a security system add to the home's appeal. This exceptional property offers a perfect blend of design, craftsmanship, and location.

Live in the sought-after Mineola West neighborhood within the prestigious Kenollie school district. This charming bungalow sits on a generous 88ft lot, boasting three bedrooms and a beautifully updated kitchen. The home offers a spacious living room bathed in natural light. Step out from the dining room to a serene interlock patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features a farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Newer high fence along back. Enjoy the benefts of a creek and mature, tree-lined community with nearby trails, and quick access to the Lakeshore, downtown Port Credit, GO train, shops, and restaurants.

Finished Basement With A Separate Entrance!Best choice of high interest environment! Backs Onto Delwood Park!Beautiful View!Awesome Bungalow In Mineola. Hardwood Floors Throughout Main Floor, Heated Bathroom Flooring, Quartz Countertops, Pot Lights, Designer Decor Finishes. Walk To Schools, Rec. Centre, Cawthra School Of The Arts, Easy Access To Highway. 20 Mins. To Downtown Toronto.Virtual staging.

Discover the perfect opportunity on one of Mineola West's most sought-after streets! This lovingly maintained family home sits on a beautifully landscaped and private 100' x 135' lot, surrounded by stunning multi-million dollar homes. With its serene setting and top-tier location, this is an ideal canvas for your dream home. The current residence offers a cozy atmosphere and can be rented out while you plan your new build, providing immediate income potential until permits are secured. Imagine the possibilities as you create a custom masterpiece in a community renowned for its elegance and exclusivity. Take advantage of this rare chance to own a prime piece of real estate in Mineola West. Whether you're looking to invest or build your forever home.....don't miss out - schedule a viewing today!

Discover The Allure Of This Exquisite Estate Gracing An Expansive Lot In Prestigious Mineola West. This Iconic 7,000 SqFt, 5 Bdrm Residence, Built In 1925 As A Summer Retreat For A Rosedale Family, Embodies Timeless Elegance & Offers A Rare Opportunity To Craft Your Vision On A Sprawling Estate. With Nearly 2 Acres Of Land & 340 Feet Of Private River Frontage, This Property Presents An Exclusive Opportunity To Build Your Dream Home Or Take Advantage Of The Opportunity To Sever The Estate Into 2 Separate Parcels; Each Offering A Unique Waterfront Experience. Envision 1 Dream Home On 1.3 Acres W/ 200ft Of Water Access & A 2nd Home On A 0.7-Acre Parcel W/ 140ft Of Frontage. Set Along The Serene Credit River, This Home Provides An Opportunity To Enjoy Unparalleled Privacy Within Minutes Of Port Credits Vibrant Waterfront, Top-Rated Schools, And Easy Access To Downtown Toronto. Inside, Discover A Blend Of Classic Architecture & Refined Detail. The Grand Foyer, Accented W/ Solid Oak Woodwork & Original Stained Glass Windows, Sets The Tone, Leading To Spacious Living With Fireplace & Dining Areas. A Sunroom Bathed In Natural Light, Complete W/ Oak-Trimmed Windows, Offers Sweeping Views Of The Lush Surroundings. The Kitchen Features Natural Bamboo Countertops & Ample Cabinetry. Adjacent To The Kitchen, A Well-Appointed Servery Caters To Culinary Enthusiasts And Provides Additional Storage & Prep Space. The Upper-Level Feats 4 Generous Bdrms, Each Showcasing Unique Period Details Such As Cove Ceilings, Chandeliers & Hardwood Flooring. The Primary Suite Is A Private Haven W/Double W/O To A Secluded Balcony, Offering Tranquil River Views. A Sprawling Library W/ Vaulted Ceils & A Stone Fireplace Serves As An Ideal Retreat For Quiet Moments Or Remote Work. The Lower Level Provides Add'l Living Space, W/ A Large Rec Room & W/O Access To A Private Terrace. The Outdoor Space Is Equally Captivating, Featuring A Circular Driveway And A 5-Tiered Pathway Leading Down To River Frontage.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the prestigious community of Mineola, Mississauga! This residence is a stone's throw away from Mineola's top-rated schools, Port Credits vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, and the serene waterfront trails at Rattray Marsh Conservation Area and Jack Darling Park. With a quick commute to downtown Toronto via the GO Train or QEW, this location combines convenience and charm. Upon entering, you're greeted by gleaming LED pot lights and stylish laminate flooring that set the tone for a bright and inviting open-concept main floor. Here, the seamless flow through spacious principal rooms creates an ideal atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment. The charming kitchen is equipped with built-in appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample storage. On the same level, the first bedroom serves as an ideal guest suite with a 4-piece bath nearby for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely primary bedroom along with another well-sized bedroom, both featuring their own closets and sharing a beautifully updated 4-piece bathroom. The lower level offers another bedroom and a versatile office space that could easily be converted into an additional bedroom. The partially finished basement is brimming with potential and boasts a recreational room, a convenient laundry area, and large above-grade windows that invite natural light into the space. Personalize this level with your unique style and vision, transforming it into the ultimate hangout spot or hobby space. Additionally, enjoy the connected sunroom, elevated with laminate floors to enjoy your personal space to read, and more during the summer days. For added convenience, there is ample parking at this charming upgraded gem. Don't miss the opportunity to make this fantastic residence your own!

Welcome to this Bright, Updated & Charming 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Bungalow located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Mineola. This meticulously maintained property reflects obvious pride of ownership and offers an ideal living space for downsizers, families, investors, and builders alike. **Key Features:**- Spacious 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.- Beautifully landscaped with mature trees and gardens.- Prime location in Mineola with easy access to various amenities.- 5 Minutes away from Lake & Trails, offering a serene retreat.- Proximity to Port Credit, renowned for its shops, restaurants, and festivals.- Conveniently located 5 minutes from the GO Station, Marina, and Golf Course.- Easy access to QEW for seamless transportation.- Just a 15-minute drive to Toronto & Downtown.- Future development with Lakeview Village underway, offering exciting opportunities.- Flexibility to add an addition or build a garden suite with free blueprints provided by the City of Mississauga. This property is perfect for those looking to customize their living space to fit their lifestyle or for those seeking a move-in ready home surrounded by the tranquility of mature trees. Benefit from being close to Mississauga's top-rated schools, Go Transit, and the new LRT line for added convenience. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Mineola!

West Mineola ...On A Court! Over 4,000 sq.ft. Of Total Living Space With Incredible Functionality Over 3 Levels. Full Walk-Out Lower Level With Its Own Kitchen, Bedroom & 4Pc Bath. Ideal Nanny/In-Law Setup. The Thoughtful Rebuild Of This Handsome Residence Was Completed In 2017 Featuring All Of The Conveniences You Would Expect In A Full-Size Family Home. 2 Car Garage; Family Room Connected To Kitchen; Impressive Room Proportions; 2nd Flr Laundry; Pot Lights; Panelling; Wainscotting; Built-Ins/Storage & More. Backyard Gate Into Parkette. Coveted Kenollie School Catchment - The Top Rated Mississauga Public School & Literal Hub Of This Tight-Knit Community Of Family & Friends. Walk To Port Credit Village, GO Train & The Lake.

Experience the serene lifestyle of living on Lakebreeze in this Mineola home where comfort, style, and functionality come together.This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence is perfectly situated on a spacious lot, complete with a refreshing pool that promises endless summer fun and relaxation.As you enter, the thoughtfully designed foyer welcomes you, leading into the spacious front room that offers flexibility as a home office, a cozy reading nook or formal living room. The eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring modern stainless steel appliances and ample counter space, making it perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends.The main floor boasts a spacious dining room and living room, both bathed in natural light and offering a walkout to a large back deck that overlooks the pool. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues or enjoying serene evenings around the pool.Retreat to the luxurious upstairs primary bedroom, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a shared bathroom provide plenty of room for family or guests, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable space.The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities whether you envision a cozy recreation room, a home gym, or additional storage space, the choice is yours! With a bathroom already in place, the potential for customization is limitless Completing this remarkable property is a detached 2-car garage and a large driveway, providing ample parking for you and your guests. Dont miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Mineola, where modern living meets outdoor bliss. Schedule your showing today and let your imagination run wild in this exceptional home!

Discover Unparalleled Luxury at 1256 Mineola Gardens, Where Sophistication Meets Comfort. this 5-Bedroom, 4.5 Bathroom Residence Showcase Exquisite Top-tier Finishes, Including Heated Driveway & Basement Floors. enjoy The Sauna, 8 Seat Theatre, Outdoor Pool, & Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living with A Walkout Basement. Complete with A Full Security System, Automated Blinds, & Meticulously Crafted Stonework, This Home Epitomises Elegance And Modern Living.

Welcome to this exquisite custom-built masterpiece by David Small, located in the prestigious Mineola community. This remarkable 2-storey residence at 79 Pinewood Trail boasts 4+1 bedrooms and 7 opulent bathrooms, ideal for both family living and entertaining. Designed by Parkyn Design, the interior features luxurious finishes, including custom chandeliers from Hudson Valley and Troy that enhance the atmosphere. Enjoy year-round comfort with heated flooring and a stunning skylight that brightens the staircase, creating a breathtaking view from the basement to the upper levels. A second furnace room ensures efficient heating for the upper floor. Experience the grandeur of 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot solid wood doors on the main level, and 9-foot ceilings with 7.5-foot solid wood doors on the second level. A delightful Juliet balcony overlooks the spacious family room, providing a tranquil place to relax. Living in Mineola means being part of a vibrant community with exceptional amenities, including outstanding schools, lush parks, and convenient shopping options. Commuting to downtown Toronto is effortless with easy access to the QEW and GO Transit. The nearby waterfront offers beautiful trails and recreational activities, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This home is more than just a residence; its a gateway to a lifestyle filled with elegance and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this architectural gem!