$40M Quebec mansion hits market as luxury home sales brush off higher rates
BNN Bloomberg
It’s being hailed as the most expensive property ever listed on real estate platform Centris in Quebec, and it comes in at a cool $39.9 million.
The 18,880-square-foot estate, located about two hours north of Montreal near the Mont-Tremblant ski resort, sits on 52 acres of land and features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a wine cellar capable of holding 1,000 bottles, its own spa and an elevator.
The property is debuting on the market at a time when many housing markets across the country have seen a downturn in sales activity – but that’s a phenomenon that doesn’t extend to the luxury housing market, according to the property’s broker.
“Mont-Tremblant and Lake Tremblant especially is not affected by what we read in the papers, really,” said Paul Dalbec, a broker at Royal LePage’s Mont-Tremblant Real Estate, in a phone interview on Wednesday.
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