{"id":927,"date":"2026-04-12T09:47:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T09:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/927\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T09:47:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T09:47:52","slug":"fairytale-medieval-inspired-ontario-house-hits-the-market-for-under-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/927\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairytale medieval-inspired Ontario house hits the market for under $5 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"45\" data-start=\"0\">There are many large houses in Mississauga.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"101\" data-start=\"47\">There are also\u00a0many\u00a0fancy\u00a0large houses in Mississauga.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"103\">But there are very few that look like they were plucked straight out of a medieval fairytale and dropped into the suburbs.<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581617-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-22.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"103\">The foyer with a stained glass door.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"103\">And yet\u2026 that&#8217;s exactly what&#8217;s going on at 1165 Garden Rd.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"386\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127014\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581596-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-8.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"386\">The wine cellar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"386\">Located in Mississauga&#8217;s posh Lorne Park neighbourhood, this place is being marketed as a &#8220;castle&#8221;\u2026 and for once, that&#8217;s not just real estate agent marketing lingo.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"551\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581620-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-24.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"551\">The front of the house.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"551\">Set on a massive 79-by-274-foot lot, the home boasts steep rooflines, a full-on stone turret, arched entryways, and a stained-glass front door that looks like it belongs in a cathedral.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1014\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581603-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-13.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1014\">A Juliette balcony overlooking the living room with stained glass doors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1014\">Inside, the medieval theme continues hard.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1049\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581612-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-19.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1049\">The hallway with stone pillars leading to the stone turret.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1049\">There are cathedral ceilings, stone feature walls, and wrought iron chandeliers. It&#8217;s dramatic. It&#8217;s theatrical. It&#8217;s honestly a little bit like stepping into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medievaltimes.com\/findcastles\/toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Medieval Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1284\" data-start=\"1242\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581609-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-17.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1284\" data-start=\"1242\">The family room.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1284\" data-start=\"1242\">But thankfully, it&#8217;s not that committed to the bit.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1286\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581608-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-16.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1286\">The kitchen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1286\">Because layered underneath all that medieval cosplay is a very modern, very expensive house. Heated floors keep things cozy, Sonos audio pipes music throughout, and the kitchen is stacked with high-end Thermador and Gaggenau appliances.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1674\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581611-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-18.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1674\">The home office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1674\">The main floor alone gives you a two-storey living and dining space with a fireplace, a separate family room with coffered ceilings, and a custom office for when you need to send emails from your castle.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2582\" data-start=\"2462\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581599-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-10.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"2582\" data-start=\"2462\">The primary bedroom.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2582\" data-start=\"2462\">Upstairs, you&#8217;ve got four bedrooms and three bathrooms.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2656\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581598-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-9.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2656\">The basement recreation room.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2656\">Downstairs, the fully finished walk-up basement includes space for entertaining, a wine tasting area, a gym, and even a spa\/sauna setup.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3043\" data-start=\"2856\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581615-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-21.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"3043\" data-start=\"2856\">The living room with a stone fireplace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3043\" data-start=\"2856\">Add in three fireplaces, upgraded electrical panels, a future EV charger rough-in, and a generator setup, and this place is basically prepared for both luxury living and the apocalypse.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1994\" data-start=\"1964\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581590-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-5.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"1994\" data-start=\"1964\">The backyard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1994\" data-start=\"1964\">And then there&#8217;s the backyard,\u00a0because of course, a castle in Lorne Park isn&#8217;t complete without a full resort situation out back.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2310\" data-start=\"2095\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127010\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581587-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-4.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"2310\" data-start=\"2095\">The covered stone terrace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2310\" data-start=\"2095\">There&#8217;s a saltwater pool with a new heater, a hot tub, a covered stone terrace with a built-in gas BBQ, and a ton of mature trees to make the whole space\u00a0private.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2383\" data-start=\"2312\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581605-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-14.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"2383\" data-start=\"2312\">The primary ensuite.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2383\" data-start=\"2312\">The only thing that&#8217;s missing from this Mississauga castle is a moat.. but there are probably by-laws about putting one in.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3220\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581613-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-20.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3220\">The dining room.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3220\">Either way,\u00a01165 Garden Rd. is bold. It&#8217;s a little extra. But it fully commits to a theme in a way most houses would never dare.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3402\" data-start=\"3320\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1165 Garden Road Ontario\" id=\"content-image-127012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775581593-20260407-1165gardenroad-ontario-6.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" data-end=\"3402\" data-start=\"3320\">The back of the house.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3402\" data-start=\"3320\">It is currently\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/strata.ca\/mississauga\/1165-garden-road-l5h3j5\" style=\"font-family: merriweatherregular, Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">listed at<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/strata.ca\/mississauga\/1165-garden-road-l5h3j5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0$4,696,000<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There are many large houses in Mississauga. 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