
436 Nawautin Drive
Alnwick/Haldimand, ON
- 5 bed
- 4 bath
- approx. 3500-5000 sqft
- Detached
An Unexpected Bijou of Modernist Design Deceptively discreet, this rare design-led residence is a Simple Lines passion project inspired by "living in the woods." Behind its restrained dark façade unfolds an unexpected world of light and space, where a glass-encased jewel-box extension blurs the boundary between architecture and woodland. Conceived by a Canadian Screen Award recipient and his partner under the guidance of a LEED architect, the home reflects a sensibility shaped by storytelling, VFX, VR/XR, interactive experiences, AI and patented technology. Guided by LEED principles, its high-performance building envelope was designed for exceptional energy efficiency. Sculptural stairs, gallery-like passages and expansive glazing create an intimate dialogue with nature. Wall-to-wall glass in the primary bedroom overlooks verdant grassland beneath mature trees, bringing the changing seasons indoors. A soundproof studio, gym, sauna and terrace hot tub add spaces for creativity and well-being. Yet this private retreat remains accessible by highway and VIA Rail; the owner's partner commutes to downtown Toronto three days a week. A stone's throw away, Nawautin Nature Sanctuary offers a pebble beach, the gentle lapping of Lake Ontario and silvery waters beneath a blue sky dissolving into a delicate gradient of pink along the horizon. The original vision imagined interior wood planking flowing onto the rooftop terrace, further uniting house and landscape. Heated floors are roughed in. The principal movements of this architectural symphony have been beautifully composed; the next maestro is invited to add the finishing touches. This distinctive residence offers an immersive connection with nature, where the quiet beauty of its surroundings creates an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquillity, and a lifestyle in harmony with the natural world.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $11,359
- Listed
- October 4, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 0-5
- Construction
- Other, Wood
- Roof
- Metal, Membrane, Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Interior
- Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sauna, Storage, Upgraded Insulation, Ventilation System, Water Purifier, Water Treatment
- Lot Size
- 146.63 x 460.86 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 10
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Lakeshore RD/Nawautin DR
- Zoning
- Residential
- Parcel Number
- 511370860
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- All ultra high end appliances and hardware. Detailed list available.
- Exclusions
- Primary Bedroom Chandelier
Schools
Elementary
- Grafton Public School1.7 km
Public · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB · 275 students
Grade 3 reading: 75% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 61% met the provincial standard
- St. Mary Catholic Elementary School2.3 km
Catholic · Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB · 220 students
Grade 3 reading: 38% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 65% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area K0K
- Population
- 115,850
- Private dwellings
- 53,153
- Median age
- 50.8
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $83,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Residential Freehold in Alnwick/Haldimand · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $699,990
- Homes sold
- 109
- Median days on market
- 35
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.8%
Based on 109 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Alnwick/Haldimand over the last 12 months.
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HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
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$476,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$11,692
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Mortgage: $11,692/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $947/mo · Insurance: $595/mo
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