{"id":21275,"date":"2025-03-05T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T05:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/en\/?p=21275"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T22:02:09","slug":"video-of-the-month-where-mid-century-modern-net-zero-emissions-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/en\/2025\/03\/05\/property-of-the-month-where-mid-century-modern-net-zero-emissions-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of the Month: Where Mid-Century Modern &#038; Net-Zero Emissions Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Tucked away on a serene 5-acre estate in the heart of Dundas Valley, <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/ontario\/region-southwestern-ontario\/dundas-real-estate\/2160994\/66-weirs-lane\/\"><strong>66 Weirs Lane<\/strong><\/a> is a residence that redefines modern luxury. Designed with a meticulous nod to the iconic work of Mies van der Rohe, this net-zero inspired masterpiece seamlessly blends sleek architectural brilliance with the natural beauty of its surroundings. It\u2019s more than a home\u2014it\u2019s a statement.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wBtE3uQZDCY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Vision Realized<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Created by DB Custom Homes and brought to life by SMPL Design, this over-8,000-square-foot estate is a testament to innovation and artistry. With a striking fa\u00e7ade of glass, sleek white ACM panels, warm wood siding, and a 9-species live green roof, this home exudes sophistication and sustainability in equal measure.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, soaring 11.5-foot ceilings and 12-foot triple-pane custom sliding glass doors spanning 115 feet invite the outdoors in, immersing every room in natural light. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow creates an atmosphere of modern elegance, perfect for intimate moments or grand entertaining.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Lane-Dundas-ON-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Heart of the Home<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the center of this architectural wonder lies a gourmet kitchen fit for the most discerning culinary enthusiast. With a 17-foot working island, premium Gaggenau integrated appliances, and a butler\u2019s pantry featuring every conceivable convenience, it\u2019s a space where functionality meets art.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Ln-Dundas-ON-55.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>A Space for Every Occasion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the cozy living spaces to the state-of-the-art home gym complete with a sauna and touchless water fountain, every corner of this home is designed to enrich daily living. An expansive 1200-square-foot studio offers versatility\u2014perfect for artists, entrepreneurs, or those seeking creative refuge.<\/p>\n<p>Retreat to the primary suite, a sanctuary featuring a spa-like ensuite, a private terrace with infrared heaters, and a built-in bar fridge. For family and guests, additional rooms and spaces are tailored for comfort, ensuring everyone feels at home.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Lane-Dundas-ON-6.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Sustainability Meets Style<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This award-winning smart home sets a new standard in energy efficiency, with a geothermal heating system, solar panels, and triple-pane sliding doors that nearly eliminate heating and cooling costs. With electricity bills under $50\/month, the home is as practical as it is beautiful.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Ln-Dundas-ON-115.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Endless Outdoor Possibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The estate\u2019s private trails wind through lush landscapes, leading to a spring-fed pond that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Approved pool permits offer the opportunity to expand the outdoor amenities further.<\/p>\n<p>Gather with friends around the outdoor gas fireplace, or simply relax under the cantilevered porch, where nature and architecture unite in perfect harmony.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Lane-Dundas-ON-8.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Detached Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 2200-square-foot auxiliary building offers a world of possibilities. With two stories, a detached garage, and an art studio boasting a 10-foot island, this space is ideal for guest accommodations, a home business, or a private retreat.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Ln-Dundas-ON-70.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Luxury in Every Detail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every feature of this home elevates its elegance, functionality, and convenience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two Gaggenau hideaway refrigerators and integrated convection ovens<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>dog wash station<\/strong> for your furry companions<\/li>\n<li>Tesla charger for eco-friendly living<\/li>\n<li>Infrared heaters on the primary terrace<\/li>\n<li>Built-in surround sound and smart home systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/66-Weirs-Lane-Dundas-ON-7.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Dundas Valley Lifestyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While this estate feels like a secluded paradise, it offers easy access to the amenities of Dundas and surrounding areas. Enjoy boutique shopping, fine dining, and outdoor recreation, all within a short drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Home Without Compromise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/ontario\/region-southwestern-ontario\/dundas-real-estate\/2160994\/66-weirs-lane\/\"><strong>66 Weirs Lane<\/strong><\/a> isn\u2019t just a house\u2014it\u2019s a lifestyle, a sanctuary, and a masterpiece of modern design. With its breathtaking architecture, unparalleled energy efficiency, and thoughtful luxuries, this California-inspired estate invites you to reimagine what home can be.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the future of refined living. Welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/ontario\/region-southwestern-ontario\/dundas-real-estate\/2160994\/66-weirs-lane\/\"><strong>66 Weirs Lane<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucked away on a serene 5-acre estate in the heart of Dundas Valley, 66 Weirs Lane is a residence that redefines modern luxury. 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