{"id":270774,"date":"2025-11-08T21:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270774\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T21:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:37:23","slug":"this-1m-japanese-inspired-edmonton-home-is-in-the-middle-of-the-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270774\/","title":{"rendered":"This $1M Japanese-inspired Edmonton home is in the middle of the forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever wanted to feel like you live in the middle of a lush Japanese forest while still having quick, easy access to city life, this Edmonton home might be the one for you.<\/p>\n<p>Tucked away in the MacKinnon Ravine, this stunning home makes you feel like you\u2019ve stepped far, far out of the city. Located in Grovenor at 14232 Ravine Dr. NW, the home boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.ca\/real-estate\/28586798\/14232-ravine-dr-nw-edmonton-grovenor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">listed<\/a> for $1,075,000.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by Japanese architecture, the home was built in 1939 and designed to take full advantage of its surroundings while offering maximum comfort and privacy. So much so, that it\u2019s pretty easy to miss from a quick glance off the street.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But as you approach the property, a covered wooden pathway carries you through the trees and toward the home, where a pond, mature trees and a striking orange door greet you.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The main floor features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, dining area, family room, and a kitchen that are all oriented to maximize light.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_20.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_26.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with generous closet space, an ensuite bathroom and a private balcony.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_36.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_38.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additional bedrooms complete the top floor, offering flexibility for when friends or family visit or for your home office.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_34.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The finished basement adds even more living space, while the double attached garage provides extra storage space and easy access in and out of the property.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_58.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Outside, plenty of patio space lets you sit back, take a deep breath, and soak in the trees and the tranquil sounds of the ponds in your backyard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_53.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/E4446931_50.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Would you buy this property? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019ve ever wanted to feel like you live in the middle of a lush Japanese forest while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270775,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[76,354,355,49,48,356,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-270774","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270774\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}