New Build · 2023
Contemporary Custom Home
Vaughan, Ontario
4,500
Square Feet
18
Months
5
Bedrooms
2023
Completed
The Challenge
Design and build a luxury contemporary home on a ravine lot with strict municipal design guidelines, challenging topography, and the client's desire for floor-to-ceiling glass and indoor-outdoor living.
Our Solution
Cantilever design to minimize foundation footprint on sloped terrain, engineered glass walls with minimal framing, and integrated outdoor spaces at multiple levels to maximize ravine views.
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Features
Key Highlights
Floor-to-ceiling glass walls with automated window coverings
Cantilevered second floor overlooking ravine
Chef's kitchen with 14-foot island and premium appliances
Primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closet, and spa bathroom
Finished basement with home theater, wine cellar, and gym
Integrated smart home system (lighting, climate, security, AV)
Process
Build Journey
Step 1
Architectural Design
Collaborated with architect to balance contemporary aesthetics with municipal design guidelines and site constraints.
Step 2
Engineered Foundation
Custom foundation design for sloped ravine lot with retaining walls, drainage systems, and cantilever supports.
Step 3
Structural Glazing
Installed engineered glass wall systems with minimal framing to maximize views while maintaining energy efficiency.
Step 4
Smart Home Integration
Pre-wired and programmed comprehensive smart home system with whole-home automation, security, and entertainment.
Metrohomes brought our vision to life beyond what we imagined. The attention to detail, problem-solving on the challenging site, and quality of finishes are exceptional. This home is a work of art.
Katherine & David S.
Homeowners
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