Canada is considered one of the safest, friendliest and coolest countries in the world. In fact, the 2021 Best Countries Report named Canada the top place to live when it comes to quality of life! It's no wonder then that the world's wealthiest are flocking to its shores to scoop up a piece of sought-after real estate. Let's take a look around Canada’s most impressive, and expensive, mansions on the market right now. 

This stunning home is in the popular neighbourhood of Elgin Chantrell in South Surrey, British Columbia and is currently listed with RE/MAX Real Estate Services for CAD$6.8 million ($5.4m/£4.2m). This prime piece of property offers more than 11,000 square feet of luxury living, placed among 1.28 acres of serene gardens. 

Vaulted ceilings and a double spiral staircase shape the staggering interior of this property and create quite the entrance. The stairs lead to nine bedrooms, with the master boasting a spa-style ensuite. There's actually a total of nine bathrooms across the property, six of them ensuite.

This gourmet kitchen would entice anybody to whip up a culinary storm and it's kitted out with all the mod cons. Hanging lights add additional sparkle to this glamorous food prep space and storage isn't an issue as, separate from the kitchen are the spice kitchen and pantry.

The basement of this home isn’t just used for storage, it also leads to a whole host of exciting rooms for entertaining. There is a bar and wine cellar, exercise room and sauna and a generously sized media room for family film viewings.

Why settle for one mansion when you can have six? The Destination is uniquely fantastic in that it is made up of 10 structures, including six villas. Four of the villas are complete with bedroom suites, while the other two are solely designed for entertaining. The properties are arranged along the water’s edge to each offer a stunning view over Charleston Lake.

This property really is the destination when it comes to hosting guests. Across the 10 buildings there are two separate boathouses, an indoor and outdoor bar, and a stage for musicians. All of these features justify the current price tag of CAD$12 million ($9.5m/£7.3m). 

The lake itself is arguably the highlight of this exquisite set of houses as it offers over 100 miles of shoreline and 100 islands to explore. Nature lovers will be in their element in this highlight of the Canadian coastline, as foliage and an array of wildlife border the immense body of water.

In such luxurious settings, excellent security is non-negotiable and this set of villas is kitted out with top-of-the-range equipment designed to discreetly guarantee maximum safety at all times. Other practical features include heated driveways, a long-lasting generator and a greenhouse and veggie gardens, which offer the possibility of complete self-sustainability for up to a year.

An exquisite blend of modernity and class, this is 12,000 square feet of expert craftsmanship. Set in Teddington Park Avenue, Toronto, this luxury home is in one of the most coveted locations in Canada’s biggest city. It is currently on the market for CAD$15 million ($11.9m/£9.1m) with Sotheby’s International Realty.

Beautiful, polished stone can be found across this property, including on the countertops and sink in the open-plan kitchen. Food prepared in the state-of-the-art kitchen can be swiftly delivered to those dining inside or carried out to the furnished patio.

The generous bed in the master bedroom is framed with a beautiful stone cutout and illuminated with a stylish light fixture. It is one of five bedrooms in the property. There are also a total of nine full bathrooms around the building, most of which have luxurious freestanding tubs. 

This is 11,900 square feet of prime Canadian real estate perched on one of the most beautiful spots in British Columbia. Built in 2016, this waterfront property is currently listed for CAD$15.5 million ($12.3m/£9.4m) with Sotheby’s International Realty, and a look at its sensational features will explain the eye-watering price tag… 

This five-bedroom property may look modest from the outside, but impeccable interiors earn this custom home a place among Canada’s most amazing mansions. The house is currently for sale for CAD$15.9 million ($12.6m/£9.7m) with Christie’s International Real Estate.

The principal rooms of 139 Dunvegan Road in Toronoto are beautifully appointed for entertaining the most distinguished of guests. The monochrome sitting room is made up of superb craftsmanship including unique, circular light fitting, and fine upholstery.

The five bedrooms are accompanied by eight bathrooms, each pristine and completed with personal finishes, including the tassel blinds and splashes of colour in the modern artwork. This spacious oval bath sits beneath a glittering chandelier.

Additional features of this gorgeous home include a beautifully organised wine cellar, gym, nanny’s room, billiard room and playroom. There is also an elegant library and the garden has its own sunroom. Those with a love of outdoor entertaining will adore the pool, hot tub and alfresco dining area.

The interiors in this Toronto home couldn’t be slicker, with polished marble, porcelain and stone floors. Not that the furniture necessarily sits on the floor, in this room the sofas are actually hanging from the ceiling! In the background you'll see a sleek fireplace, which is one of seven across the property.

To say the kitchen is well-equipped is an understatement. This is no normal food preparation space as it comes with two convection ovens, warming drawers, multiple refrigerators and two dishwashers. Plus there’s an extra outdoor kitchen for al fresco entertaining, including a pizza oven, barbecue and ample seating next to the built-in fireplace.

Among its stunning living quarters, this mansion also offers world-class wellness and entertainment facilities, including a tennis court, a mirrored gym with a steam room and a home theatre. Two automatic gates and 21 security cameras help to ensure that prying eyes are kept away from this billionaires’ pad. And it could all be yours if you happen to have a spare CAD$21 million ($16.7m/£12.8m). 

Château Fleur de Lys neighbours the incredible Mont-Tremblant in Quebec. The property was built just 10 years ago but has the grandeur and period architecture of homes built in centuries passed. This mansion engulfs nearly 17,000 square feet and is up for sale for just CAD$21.9 million ($17.4m/£13.4m). 

Exquisite details set this chateau apart from others on the market, such as the elaborate hand-carved pillars framing the sitting room. Staying warm is also no matter of concern in this property, as 17 roaring fireplaces are dotted around the suites, communal and outside seating areas. 

Stunning exposed stone and period fittings bring a Medieval majesty to the kitchen, which comes complete with a built-in pizza oven. Mahogany flooring completes the ye olde charm of this excellently equipped space.

The outside areas included with this estate are phenomenal. The glowing firepit is the centrepiece of this picturesque courtyard, splashing an amber glow over the plush outdoor furniture. Fitted lanterns help illuminate the finishing touches, such as the well-placed shrubs and handwoven wicker decorations.

This fairytale estate in Mississauga sits amid 10 acres of lush greenery. The Credit River runs through the property, which means the owner can fish, canoe and kayak without stepping a foot beyond the grounds. Come winter, this watersports paradise turns into a snow-covered kingdom, and there is plenty of space for snowshoeing and cross country skiing. 

A picture-perfect staircase leads to the second-floor gym, which has space for everything a home workout space could require. The gym also has high ceilings to accommodate golf swing practice, an essential given the plot backs onto a private golf course. This enchanting forested estate is currently on the market for CAD$24.4 million ($19.4m/£14.9m) with JamesEdition.

This timeless property in Ontario’s capital has the distinctive features of an architectural masterpiece. The circular drive leads to a subterranean indoor car display, which can accommodate 12 cars. Anybody looking to make this house their home will need to have CAD$26.9 million ($21.3m/£16.4m) to hand.

Marble décor is a motif found throughout the property, from the fireplaces in the living room and study to the kitchen splashbacks and worktops. The glossy surfaces contribute to the smart but finessed look of this house.

This classic home comes with six bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, plus sumptuous storage spaces, such as this wine cellar. With ample room to accommodate plenty of guests – and every vintage – this property is a party host’s dream.

This palatial property is the crowning jewel in Montreal's Golden Square Mile, and the former home of industrialist and philanthropist J.W McConnell. You could be the proud owner of this 67-room property for just CAD$31 million ($24.6m/£18.9m).

This estate has all the opulent additions expected of a top-quality Italian Renaissance Revival. Wrought iron and gold leaf gates welcome guests and draw them into the 50-foot reception hall. This trails into the appropriately named ‘High Room’, which has ceilings stretching 21 feet tall, artisan furniture that includes a bench built in the 1400s and an antique fireplace.

The ground floor also boasts a sun-soaked solarium, which makes for a dreamy after-dinner drinks spot. A marble staircase leads from the solarium to the second of three floors. This storey contains most of the house’s bedroom suites, as well as private his and hers quarters, dressing rooms and offices. Additional bedrooms, a gym and family room can be found on the third floor of the estate. 

The manse sprawls across almost two acres of land, fronted by arching cedar trees. The grounds are peppered with ponds, waterfalls, sculptures and an amphitheatre, to round off the Renaissance feel of this stunning estate.

As first impressions go, Saint George Manor certainly packs a punch. This French chateau-inspired home sits amid two and a half acres of lush Canadian greenery and was built with meticulous craftsmanship. Limestone walls and a slate roof paint a picture of timelessness in the exteriors, while a sweeping driveway leads to spacious garages that can house up to 15 vehicles.

Currently listed for CAD$35.7 million ($28.3m/£21.7m) with Sotheby’s International Realty, Saint George Manor is decked out with Italian marble flooring with inlay details throughout much of the property. Many of the ceilings are nothing short of plaster masterpieces, featuring glittering chandeliers that light up the gold-gilded furniture below.

The expansive great hall opens out to the second storey of the house showcasing a domed ceiling and skylight. The second floor features all six of the property’s bedrooms, all with private ensuites, while seven additional bathrooms can be found dotted around the house.

While the chateau’s design harks back to classic French architecture, Saint George Manor is also kitted out with all of today’s mod cons, including a steam room, a theatre with custom Lamborghini seating and a fitness facility with flooring made from recycled Nike shoe soles. There is even a barbershop and nanny suite on the lower level of the property.

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