1,435 houses for sale in The Blue Mountains

Summer afternoons are spent around the saltwater pool, while winter days end with dinner by the fire after a day on the ski hills. Directly across from Georgian Peaks Ski Club & a short walk from Georgian Bay, this home makes the most of every season, whether you live here full-time or use it as a weekend place for family & friends. Built in 2021, this custom bungalow has timeless architecture & thoughtful design. The 4,100 sq. ft. Main level flows naturally from one generous space to the next, with another 946 sq. Ft. of finished living space downstairs. Vaulted ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows create an open, light-filled interior, while a double-sided Stûv wood-burning fireplace wrapped in Indiana limestone brings warmth & character to the great room & dining room. With so many inviting gathering spaces, entertaining feels effortless. The kitchen overlooks the ski hills & features an oversized island, JennAir appliances, quartz surfaces, a walk-in pantry & servery with a wine fri

Resting along the 11th fairway of the prestigious Georgian Bay Club, this exceptional four-season residence offers refined luxury in a private, sought-after setting on Timber Leif Ridge. Custom built with timeless stone and wood construction and topped with a classic cedar shake roof, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and inspired design throughout. The professionally landscaped grounds, designed by award-winning Landmark Group, create a true outdoor oasis featuring an in-ground pool, hot tub, fire pit, fully equipped outdoor kitchen and dining area, cabana with 3-piece bath, and beautifully curated perennial gardens. Inside, a grand foyer leads to the impressive great room with a soaring 25-foot vaulted post-and-beam style ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, and walkout to the backyard. The expansive gourmet kitchen is designed for both chefs and entertainers, complete with a five-burner gas stove, Sub-Zero glass-front refrigerator, and oversized island. The main floor primary sui

Lovingly built and cherished by the same family for over 50 years, this is the first time this wonderful Thornbury home has been offered for sale. Set on a generously sized corner lot in one of Thornbury's most desirable neighbourhoods, the property is surrounded by mature trees, lush gardens, and natural privacy. A true in-town oasis. Ideally located, enjoy a short walk to the waters of Georgian Bay at Bayview Park, featuring a brand new play structure, swings, and open green space for afternoons by the bay, as well as steps to the Beaver River Trail system. This four-bedroom family home is ready for its next chapter. The spacious driveway offers parking for the whole family, along with an attached garage for convenience during the winter months. Inside, the four-level back split layout provides functional and flexible living spaces for every stage of family life. The main level features inside access to the garage and a large, inviting family room with expansive windows. Perfect for

Welcome to 150 Rankin's Crescent, an exceptional stone bungalow in Lora Bay where refined living meets a four-season Georgian Bay lifestyle. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot backing directly onto the 3rd tee, with a parkette next door, this home offers an enviable combination of privacy, green space and resort-style living. The full stone exterior, striking rooflines and mature landscaping create an impressive first impression. Inside, soaring windows, 9' ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom millwork and elegant finishes create a warm, sophisticated setting. The inviting living room centres around a substantial stone fireplace, while the dining area is designed for effortless entertaining. A generous chef's kitchen features extensive cabinetry, granite counters, a large island and abundant natural light overlooking the backyard. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a fireplace, beautifully appointed ensuite and views toward the pool and gardens. The fully finished lower le

Ultimate lock-and-leave holiday ski chalet in Thornbury's sought-after Applejack community! This peaceful 1+1 bed, 2 bath bungalow-style end-unit townhome features bright tree-lined views from every window and exceptional privacy with quiet estate homes behind. Move in before Christmas and enjoy a fully modernized layout: popcorn ceilings removed to showcase cathedral ceilings & main-floor skylight, completely upgraded electrical system, ultra-efficient premium Mitsubishi HVAC, and gorgeous new flooring throughout with custom downlighting on dimmers. The open kitchen features new stainless appliances, leading to a cozy living space with a gas fireplace. Updated bathrooms feature new toilets, double vanities, and heated towel rails. Fully finished walk-out lower level is ideal for guests. Steps to the Georgian Trail and Harbour, minutes to premier ski clubs. Dedicated parking, two outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball, & clubhouse included. This seller is highly motivated! Book a private vie

Set high on the hillside overlooking Georgian Bay, this custom-built six-bedroom, seven-bathroom residence by Steve Young Construction offers a four-season setting adjacent to the The Georgian Peaks Club and with golf cart access to The Georgian Bay Club. Expansive windows and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces frame panoramic views of Georgian Bay and the Escarpment, while a permanent Greenbelt along the east side provides privacy and a natural sense of seclusion. Inside, the second level is designed around a custom walnut kitchen with integrated appliances and a generous pantry, opening to spacious living and dining areas. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors lead to north-facing balconies from both the living room and primary suite. The primary features two walk-in closets and a luxurious six-piece ensuite. A private office and powder room complete the upper level. The main floor is centred around an open-concept living space with four walk-outs to the rear deck, extending the living sp

There are homes you visit and homes that stay with you. Perched at the base of the escarpment in the coveted Ridge Estates, this stunning 5,096 sq. Ft. custom-built home has a warmth and character that newcomers feel the moment they walk in. Large enough to gather everyone, yet intimate enough to feel like home from the very first step. The main floor draws you in with 9-ft ceilings, wide plank engineered hardwood, a natural stone gas fireplace that anchors the living and dining rooms, and a gourmet kitchen with Viking Professional appliances and marble countertops. Three bedrooms upstairs including a serene primary suite with Georgian Bay views and a five-piece ensuite with claw foot tub. Below, an entire world awaits. A theatre room, wine room, gym, games room, bar, and the much-loved Bunk-ma-hall that has made this home legendary among family and friends. Outside, award-winning landscape design by the Landmark Group unfolds across private limestone terraces, a shimmering water featu

Enjoy the warmth of the elegant neutral colour palette in this stylish semi. One of the nicest layouts in the Blue Vista development, it has 22-ft ceilings that make it seem so airy and spacious. The main floor primary has room for a king-sized bed and has a walk-in closet and ensuite. Two more good-sized bedrooms, a laundry room and a loft space that looks over the great room and the front entrance are on the upper floor that is bathed in light. The great room is functional and welcoming with a gas fireplace, white kitchen cabinetry with soft undertones, brushed nickel accents, loads of pot lights for ambience and a walkout to the extra deep green space behind the home. Enjoy the four season recreation possibilities outside your doorstep with easy access to Monterra Golf Course, the Scandinave day spa, or ski, shop and dine to your heart's content at Blue Mountain Village. The builder is registered with Tarion Warranty Corporation and has been building in southern Georgian Bay since 1

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded and well maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached home in the highly sought-after Windfall community, It is one of the largest models available in the Windfall community, just minutes from the Ski slopes and year-round amenities of Blue Mountain Resort. Proudly offered by the original owner, this exceptional residence combines modern comfort, elegant finishes, and resort-style living in one of Ontario's premier four-season destinations. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area, 9-foot ceilings on the main level, flat, level and smooth ceilings throughout, providing a clean and uniform look, pot lights, quartz countertops, and newly installed hardwood flooring across all bedrooms. Oversized windows throughout the home provide an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The main floor den/office offers excellent flexibility for remote work or additional living space. The sec

Low-maintenance living in this stunning 2,000 sq. Ft. Thornbury Mews condo. 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this bright and airy home is designed for effortless everyday living. The heart of the condo is a modern, open-concept kitchen complete with sleek quartz counters and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the main living space. From there, step out onto the private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee. The expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting a 3-pc ensuite and its own private balcony offering views of Georgian Bay. Steps toTown, Far from Ordinary. Whether you are a first-time buyer looking for a stylish start or a family looking for a weekend getaway, these residences come move-in ready and fully equipped with a premium suite of appliances. With the peace of mind of a Tarion Warranty, you can skip the stress of renovations and dive straight into the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Beyond your front door, the best of the Blue Mountains awaits. Loc

A true ski-in / ski-out experience! This ground floor, 2-storey Chateau Ridge condo suite is located right near the base of Happy Valley ski run at Blue Mountain Resort. Just strap your skis on at the back door and slide over to the ski lift! Tucked far enough away from the village to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surrounding mature trees and quiet lifestyle, yet close enough to walk to all of the amenities our area has to offer. Enjoy plenty of natural light with an abundance of windows, and glass brick details plus an open concept kitchen/dining area and a cozy living room with bay window and electric fireplace. This condo offers an abundance of storage within the unit as well as a private ski locker outside. Your exclusive parking space is right out the front door and there's lots of visitor parking as well. A short drive or bike ride to beaches, golf and downtown Collingwood, this location is outstanding for so many reasons. Unit is not currently part of the BMVA, nor was

Welcome to 149 Landry Lane, a striking custom home that fuses modern Scandinavian architecture with refined luxury finishes over 4,000 sq. Ft. of meticulously designed living space. Positioned on a professionally landscaped corner lot in the heart of sought after Lora Bay, this home combines architectural elegance with lifestyle. The sunlit open-concept main floor impresses with soaring 20' ceilings, 7.5' engineered white oak floors, extensive custom millwork, sleek glass railings, and bespoke designer lighting. Smart home automation that fully integrates SONOS audio, Lutron lighting, and automated Lutron blinds. The chef's kitchen showcases solid maple touch-face cabinetry with interior lighting, a striking 10' quartz waterfall island with 4' edge, quartz counters and edge backsplash, hidden outlets, and premium Fisher & Paykel and Blomberg appliances. Anchoring the great room is a dramatic 60' Napoleon wood-burning fireplace wrapped in Italian terrazzo stone, opening through 16' Tilt

What an incredible property in an absolutely perfect setting on this Thornbury cul de sac lined with equally stunning homes. The beautiful, zen curb appeal opens up to the full splendor of this custom modern bungalow home and its 3,443 square-foot main floor with a similar-sized finished lower level. Both floors are full of incredible light and luxury. The landscaping was designed to frame the beautiful views so that every window. And there are many and they are exceptionally large. Is like a piece of art itself. The architectural design wraps the great room, primary wing and office around an outdoor courtyard. A 1,200 square-foot oasis with a covered seating area and a buffer of trees along the property line for privacy. The wall of windows to the courtyard stacks to one side for a wide open view and seamless indoor/outdoor living. The split design allows for a quiet, private, spa-like primary bedroom on one side of the house and the three other bedrooms and office on the other, easil

Perched high at the top of Ravenna, this extraordinary 98-acre sanctuary offers an unparalleled front-row seat to dramatic Niagara Escarpment sunrises and sunsets. Backing directly onto the legendary Bruce Trail, the expansive grounds feature rolling farm fields, mature hardwood timber, scenic ravines, and your own private natural waterfalls. Enjoy significant property tax savings while preserving the rural heritage through approximately 55 acres actively worked by a local farmer. The property is designed for an active, indoor-outdoor lifestyle, centered around an incredible restored party barn fully equipped with electricity and an inspired custom bar area-the ultimate venue for hosting post-ski gatherings or summer celebrations. The main level of the 5-bedroom, 4-full-bathroom residence welcomes you with a large mudroom and utility space off the generous two-car garage, ideal for storing gear. A main-floor bedroom and full bathroom offer excellent guest accommodations, complemented b

Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living in this immaculate bungalow, ideally situated in a quiet rural setting in The Blue Mountains, just minutes from Thornbury, Blue Mountain Village, Georgian Bay, golf courses, ski clubs, and an extensive network of hiking and cycling trails. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, the property offers outstanding panoramic rural views and an exceptional four-season lifestyle. Set on a generous 100' x 300' lot, this beautifully maintained home provides ample outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. The bright, move-in-ready interior has been meticulously cared for and features numerous updates, including windows (2022), asphalt shingles (2019), central air conditioning (2023), and new basement flooring (2026). Direct access from the attached garage adds everyday convenience. The full basement offers outstanding potential to create additional living space tailored to your needs, whether you envision

Discover your perfect all-season retreat in this charming Blue Mountains Ski Chalet. Whether youre looking for a cozy everyday home, a weekend getaway, or a seasonal chalet, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom bungalow has it all. Step inside and enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The metal roof and newer windows provide added durability and energy efficiency. Step outside to the expansive deck, offering breathtaking views and a front-row seat to the beauty of the changing seasons. This property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Grab your skis and take a short walk to the mountain or explore the many nearby activities, including snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, walking and biking trails, and ATV paths. In the warmer months, enjoy the stunning beaches of Georgian Bay, sailing, kayaking, golfing, and visiting the areas wineries and breweries. For builders and investors, this prop

Situated along the picturesque 4th hole of Lora Bay Golf Club, this magnificent 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence is wrapped in meticulously landscaped perennial gardens and stone terraces. Showcasing extensive updates-including fresh paint throughout the main level and a fully finished lower level-this home seamlessly blends luxury with everyday comfort. The main level impresses with grand cathedral ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a double-sided gas fireplace elegantly shared between the spacious living room and a light-filled sunroom. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, in-floor heating, and an upgraded walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry and a wine/beverage fridge. A primary retreat on the main level offers a spa-like ensuite and dual walk-in closets, while three generous guest bedrooms anchor the upper level. The lower level provides hydronic radiant in-floor heating, oversized windows, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bath, and a large re

Exceptional four-season living between georgian peaks & the georgian bay club! Set on arguably one of the finest lots in The Summit, this impressive 4,096 sq. Ft. home combines luxury, space and an unbeatable location, with over $400,000 in upgrades and beautiful views toward the ski hills. Step inside to a bright, open foyer overlooking the spectacular great room, where soaring 18-foot vaulted ceilings, expansive windows and a gas fireplace create a dramatic yet inviting gathering space. The open-concept main level is designed for entertaining, featuring a chef-inspired kitchen with a WOLF 6-burner gas range, panelled Sub-Zero refrigerator, panelled dishwasher, wine cooler and an oversized island with plenty of seating. Just off the main living area, the screened three-season room extends the living space outdoors with its own fireplace and picturesque hill views-an ideal spot for après-ski evenings or relaxed summer nights. The primary suite takes full advantage of the setting, with

Your ticket to hassle free, four season living in style! One of the largest townhomes in Mountain Ridge with 1800 square feet and a fully finished basement. This incredible fully furnished, turn-key, three bedroom, three bathroom, meticulously maintained chalet is just steps from Blue Mountain Village in sought-after Mountain Ridge. Make this beautifully appointed condo with Mountain Views your full-time home, weekend getaway or investment property! The reverse floor plan, European style condo offers open concept living with large, mountain facing windows, floor to ceiling gas fireplace, large deck, ground floor patio, separate entertaining space in the finished basement, three generous size bedrooms and ample visitor parking. Spend your days on the hill, golf course or trails then retreat back to your chalet for a sun-soaked beverage on the deck or nestle up to the fireplace with a blanket and a book. Don't lift a finger when it comes to grounds maintenance and snow removal, just show

Nestled in Windfall, this home boasts mountain views from the front porch & a spacious single car garage. Open-concept design with bright, oversized windows & upgraded lighting. Large custom built composite deck with lighting, premium lot backing onto small treed area and green space, fireplace in basement. Upgraded quartz counter top in both kitchen and ensuite. Upgraded kitchen cabinetry in kitchen and bathrooms. There is a spacious deck from the living room walk-out. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, pendant lights, & stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a cozy evening by the gas fireplace. Upstairs, youll find three bedrooms, a convenient laundry room, and two bathrooms, including a spectacular owners suite with a luxurious 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Finished basement with family room & rough-in for another full bathroom (currently a storage room). A short walk to The Shed clubhouse with pool, hot tub, sauna, & gym. Steps from Blue Mountain Village, close to Collingwood &

This waterfront property on Georgian Bay is set on a quiet dead-end street in the Craigleith B Shores and captures the simple beauty of cottage life with four-season recreation all around you. The shoreline gently slopes into the water, creating an ideal place for the whole family to swim, launch a paddleboard, or spend relaxed summer days by the bay while swans glide past. The existing two-bedroom, one-bath quintessential cottage offers an easy, traditional layout with open-concept living, a gas fireplace, and large windows that frame the water views. Comfortable to enjoy as it is, the property also offers exceptional potential for those looking to renovate, update, or explore the opportunity to build a custom waterfront retreat. The setting is truly special, with beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the water, plus views of the slopes of Blue Mountain from the deck on the non-water side of the cottage. In every season, the location delivers. Blue Mountain Village, skiing, golf, dining

Spectacular estate perched atop Blue Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the ski hills, Georgian Bay, and the town of Collingwood. This custom-built residence features advanced ICF construction providing exceptional insulation (equivalent to R. 45), strength, and energy efficiency. The interior showcases the finest craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout, flooded with natural light and stunning vistas from every window. The home offers four bedrooms, including a main floor primary suite and a 2nd floor bedroom featuring a private balcony and semi 3 piece ensuite. The dramatic great room is highlighted by a two-storey, tile-fronted fireplace, creating a striking focal point. The custom kitchen is designed for both beauty and function, complete with a Caesar stone waterfall island and a climate-controlled wine cellar. Outdoors, enjoy a custom-built saltwater pool with pool house, an attached three-car garage, and meticulously manicured grounds featuring flagstone pat

Beautiful, large property in Historic Snowbridge, perfectly positioned at the base of Blue Mountain. Surrounded by world-class four-season recreation, this well maintained home places you minutes from Blue Mountain Resort, the region's premier four-season destination. With the waters and beaches of Georgian Bay, along with several exceptional golf courses at your doorstep, this property offers seamless access to the very best of Southern Georgian Bay living. Whether it's skiing in winter, cycling, hiking, golfing at Monterra, or enjoying summer days on the Bay, the lifestyle here is truly unmatched. Thoughtfully designed and filled with natural light, cathedral windows create bright and inviting living spaces throughout. The home features three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a comfortable layout ideal for both weekend escapes and full-time living. A stunning four-season sunroom captures peaceful escarpment views and provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, qui

Situated on an expansive, private lot wrapped in a canopy of mature trees, this 3,117 sq. Ft. custom Viceroy residence delivers a masterclass in architectural design and premier Thornbury living. Upon entry, signature walls of glass frame serene natural surroundings while bathing the open-concept layout in light. The custom gourmet kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining and living spaces, anchored by a inviting gas fireplace. Crafted for effortless main-floor living, the spacious primary suite with full ensuite sits alongside a stylish powder room (3.5 baths total). Upstairs, two sunlit guest bedrooms and a full bath open onto an oversized private terrace overlooking the grounds. The fully finished lower level serves as the ultimate entertainment hub, boasting a generous games room, media lounge with a second gas fireplace, laundry room, and a dedicated cold room/cantina. Complete with a landscaped garden, entertaining deck, and a short, scenic stroll to downtown Thornbury's boutiqu

Seller is motivated*. Welcome to 108 Landry Lane #3, a thoughtfully designed, maintenance-free townhome offering access to a beautiful PRIVATE beach, the Lora Bay Clubhouse with dining, lounge areas, well appointed fitness centre, award winning golf course and direct access to the Georgian trail for hiking, biking, x country skiing and more! With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a fully finished lower level with a large bonus room, this beautiful townhome keeps company the area's luxury detached residences, providing a rare opportunity to enjoy the Lora Bay lifestyle with the ease, convenience and value of condominium living. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac backing, the private terrace overlooks a manicured green space and mature landscaping, providing a sense of privacy that is hard to find in townhome living in the area. The main level features a large & bright bedroom, laundry room with sink and storage, powder room with extra large linen closet and an open-concept kitchen, dining and living

6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms chalet with hot tub, pool table, ping pong table, foosball and shuttle service to the village and private beach! Fully turn-key! Discover a world of unparalleled mountain living in this magnificent 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom FOUR SEASON chalet, perfectly situated within the prestigious Historic Snowbridge community. This is more than a home; it's a four-season lifestyle. Wake up to breathtaking mountain views from your great room, hot tub, and private backyard, with Blue Mountain's ski slopes, vibrant village, and the exclusive Blue Mountains Private Beach all just moments from your doorstep. Step inside and be captivated by a grand, open-concept layout designed for both intimate family moments and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring elegant granite counters and a suite of high-end Miele appliances, including a gas cooktop and dual built-in ovens. The space flows seamlessly into a great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and

Fantastic location recently renovated 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom chalet located within a few minutes walk to the base of Blue Mountain with views of the hills. Ready to welcome a large family or multi families. Large wrap around deck to host après ski parties. Open concept living space with soaring ceilings, lots of windows to appreciate the views and a wood burning fireplace for those cozy evenings. Large kitchen with quartz countertops and upgraded appliances. Huge dining room can accommodate 12 people. Lower level offers 3 bedrooms and a private sauna with it's own bathroom. Upper lofted area offers 4 bedrooms, a primary with small balcony. Chalet being sold'Turnkey'. This is NOT an STA however rentals of 30 days or more are allowed. This is a linked property. *. (id: 27)

Life at Blue Mountain is all about making the most of every season, and this striking custom home places you at the centre of it all. Overlooking the 7th fairway of Monterra Golf Course, with more than 5,300 sq. Ft. of beautifully finished living space, six bedrooms and five bathrooms, this is a home designed for gathering, celebrating and unwinding. Just minutes from Blue Mountain Village, Craigleith, Alpine and Toronto Ski Club, the Georgian Trail, Georgian Bay, Collingwood and Thornbury, every day brings another adventure. Whether it's first tracks on the slopes, an afternoon on the golf course, cycling quiet country roads or long summer evenings by the water. Wrapped in a sophisticated blend of Banas stone, stucco and premium BC Cherry aluminum, the architecture is bold yet timeless. Inside, soaring ceilings and dramatic walls of glass flood the home with natural light while framing sweeping views of the fairway, escarpment and unforgettable sunsets. The main living spaces flow eff

Welcome to Windfall at Blue Mountain Ski Resort-where luxury meets lifestyle at the base of the slopes. This sought-after Mowat Model offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. The open-concept main floor is anchored by a modern kitchen featuring stone countertops and a timeless neutral palette, flowing seamlessly into inviting living and dining spaces-perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the hill. Cozy up by the gas fireplace, with an additional fireplace in the fully finished lower level for added warmth and ambiance. Step out onto your back deck and take in views of the ski slopes, a rare and highly desirable feature that truly sets this home apart. The finished basement expands your living space with a recreation area and a convenient 3-piece bath-ideal for guests or family movie nights. Practical touches like a backyard shed provide extra storage, while the location offers unmatched access to everything Windfall has to of

Waterfront on Sunset Blvd! Welcome to 227 Sunset Blvd, a rare gem located right on the water in one of Thornbury's most sought-after locations. This isn't just a property; it's your front-row seat to Georgian Bay living! Whether you are seeking the ultimate weekend retreat or a permanent 4-season residence, this well-maintained bungalow is ready for you. Step inside to a bright and airy open concept layout designed to maximize natural light and capture stunning water views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home offers the perfect footprint for relaxation. The walk-out basement is a game changer, providing easy access to the outdoors and offering incredible potential to expand your living space or create the ultimate entertainment zone. A detached garage provides ample storage for the car, golf clubs, paddleboards, and ski gear. You are minutes from the area's best skiing, golf, and dining, yet you enjoy the tranquility of the water while being just