Description
Set on one of Toronto's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this spectacular 3-storey Victorian blends architectural heritage with refined modern living. Built in 1895 and beautifully restored in 2012 with exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship, the home offers an open, airy, and grand sense of space from front to rear. The main level, w/soaring 10 ft. ceilings, features a welcoming foyer, elegant living room w/leaded glass windows and a tiled gas fireplace, and a formal dining room w/its own gas fireplace. Both principal rooms are richly appointed with wainscotting, mouldings, and period millwork that speak to the home's heritage character. Herringbone-patterned hardwood floors run throughout, setting an elegant tone. The heart of the home is the show-stopping kitchen with ceiling-height cabinetry, stone counters, & stainless steel appliances. A striking oversized counter w/bar seating anchors the space, overlooking the family room for seamless flow. A breakfast room/den w/built-in banquette offers a tucked-away workspace or casual dining nook, & powder room completes the level. The second floor, w/9 ft. high ceilings, is home to the primary suite w/ walk-in closet & spa-inspired 5-pc ensuite. A second bedroom w/double windows and a third bedroom share access to a semi-ensuite 4-piece bath. The third level includes two more bedrooms w/angled ceilings & skylights, plus a shared bath and second 3-pc ensuite perfect for teens and guests. One bedroom opens to the expansive sundeck, a serene retreat among the treetops. The lower level includes a rec room, two bedrooms, two full baths, den, laundry, & storage. A legal front pad parking space adds convenience, while the lush rear garden enhances the homes exceptional outdoor appeal. Inside, the thoughtfully designed interior reflects an unwavering commitment to comfort and quality. A rare find in the Annex just steps to U of T, the ROM, Bloor Street, Yorkville, and the subway.
