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$2 million is nothing to sneeze at, but in Vancouver there are crack shacks worth nearly that much. If you really want to talk luxury, set your sights higher. So without further adieu, here’s a countdown of the 15 most expensive homes in Canada right now, as drawn from the real estate industry’s listing service, Realtor.ca, after the jump…
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And now for the priciest pile in the country, we once again go back to Vancouver. The marketing literature calls it Camelot Estate, but what you’re actually buying is a knock-down. The asking price includes the land and existing home, as well as the construction of a new main residence, guest house and maid’s quarters. Or $25 million as is. Here’s the project website .
Still haven’t got your fill? Here are all the properties in Canada listed at $10 million or higher. There are 62 of them, heavily skewed to the West Coast.
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