6705 Crabapple Drive

Lot Size: 5000ft  2 Single Family Home

Total Living Space:                  5300ft2

Garage Floor Space:                 750ft2

Completion Date:                       2003

Price:                         CAD$3,500,000

Artistically designed and constructed to the highest quality, with architectural and structural elements made of massive aged Western Red Cedar logs, this home sets a new standard for homes situated within one of Whistler’s most popular residential areas.  Located within easy walking distance to the Valley Trail, Whistler Golf Course, Myrtle Philips School, and public transportation, it provides an ideal location for either full-time residents, or the owner who wishes to entertain multiple guests within the fabulous resort community of Whistler.  This home boasts 6 full bedrooms with ensuites, plus a self-contained one-bedroom suite with private entry for rental or extended stay guests.

Guests arriving via the ample driveway/courtyard, come through the front door greeted by cathedral ceilings, an impressive array of wood and joinery, massive basalt stone features, and an extraordinary Native carved glass wall separating the entry from the dining area.  A massive stone fireplace separates the dining from the living areas and is the backdrop for the large but intimate dining room.  The living room is surrounded by three walls of 10’ high windows.

Clad in basalt stone and cedar siding, with magnificent hand finished fluted logs on the interior making up the post and beam elements, the project was conceived to create unmatched luxury accommodation to a preferred residential setting with ample accommodation matched with an open parking area for up to 10 cars.

Designed and constructed by professionals who take pride in all they do………

Impressive in its grandeur, but warm in it’s feel, providing dream quality accommodations and space, within an environment that feels like home.

• Carefully selected materials combined with a passion for artful execution define quality:
• Exterior cladding in clear cedar and basalt stone.
• 5,000 square feet of warm, luxurious living space crafted with all select materials and equipment.
• Massive western red cedar log post and beam construction with exposed cedar rafters under spruce decking in ceilings.
• Large 7’6” panel interior doors of select alder manufactured by Stylewood in British Columbia, Canada.
• All forged steel door hardware with oil rubbed finish
• Beautiful warm satin finished bamboo hardwood floors to all major living areas.
• Radiant heating in all floors, boosted by limited forced air heating to assure temperatures and humidity are controlled to the preferred settings.
• Jado and Grohe designer plumbing fixtures throughout.
• Triple sealed, tilt/turn, metal clad windows and doors manufactured by Galhaufer and imported from Austria with low e-glass throughout.

To truly be a home, systems must function for the residents.

The home technology business is booming and new products arrive on the market with alarming speed.  To be happy and comfortable in this home, only the quality products with a proven record in reliability and serviceability have been selected and installed.

• Audiovisual and Home Technologies: All AV equipment is housed in dedicated built-in cabinets custom made for their purpose.  Full surround sound to the main TV located within the comfort of the family room and totally visible from the kitchen.  In reality, this is the part of the home where people spend 90% of their time at home.  Speakers throughout the living areas of the home with individual volume controls.
• Lighting:  Lutron lighting controls throughout with multiple function panels in dining, living, family and entry areas from which to set the lighting moods, all fully programmable.
• An artfully planned kitchen with a huge 5’ x 10’ island separating the kitchen from the family room, in which is located a large custom designed double sink made of polished granite to last a lifetime with twin Hans Grohe faucets finished in brushed nickel. Dacor 36” 6-burner cook top complemented with 36” built-in oven and warming drawer.  Combination built-in Kitchen Aid convection and microwave oven, refuse compactor, instant hot water feature, and 36” refrigerator/freezer by Kitchen Aid.  All counter tops in polished black granite.   The working surfaces are abundant and accompanied by purpose designed and constructed cabinet space.
• With living experience in large homes, Kyber gives special attention to the ultimate livability of each of its homes.

• Formal entry: Slate floor, massive hand finished fluted logs extending from floor to top of vaulted ceiling on each side of interior entry.
• Dining Room: Large dining room capable fitting a 5’ x 12’ table with as many as 14 chairs set in high volume vaulted area with large cast iron chandelier over the table
• Living room: Intimate seating around massive fireplace set under a two-story vaulted ceiling with exposed rafters and log posts and beams and 10’ high windows.
• Gourmet kitchen: Large working spaces open to family room all complimented with custom designed and constructed millwork and the highest quality appliances.
• Pantry: A well laid-out and constructed enclosed pantry with all built-in shelving.
• Mudroom and laundry: With direct access to the garage and kitchen, this room offers built-in cabinet, storage space and ample room for ironing and folding, as well as large hanging space
• Large family room: To gather and seat all house occupants and guests to include fireplace, built-in plasma TV, surround sound, bamboo flooring, and high windows with door opening to outside deck/patio.
• Master bedroom: Beautiful room with all built in cabinetry including fireplace and TV. 

Thoughtfully designed:

• Master bath: Large en-suite with double sinks, raised circulating bath with limestone deck surround, separate enclosed shower, and private toilet and bidet enclosed behind frosted glass wall and entry door.  All counter tops and floors in honed limestone.
• Five additional bedrooms with en-suites, one of them convertible to private office or recreation room.
• Private suite: With its private entry, a totally separate one bedroom living suite complete with kitchen, living/dining rooms, storage space, closets, washer/dryer, and  all built-ins and full appliances.
• Garage: Maximum sized garage of 750 square feet with 18’ automatic door capable of parking/housing three cars.
• Driveway and parking: The driveway boasts a large net area allowing easy access to its 2-3 car garage, plus parking for 10-11 vehicles outside the garage to accommodate guests and visitors.