Incomparable splendor and bygone grace are the hallmarks of this resplendent home commanding a majestic presence among other grand estates in one of Toronto’s most elite neighbourhoods – a gracious well-established enclave just minutes from downtown.
Stately columns and a glass front door adorned by an intricate wrought-iron grill introduce a warm welcome to the great hall where natural light freely cascades from a dramatic two-storey atrium window.
The elegant living room and dining rooms enhanced by oak herringbone hardwood floors, custom framed walls, bow windows and open log gas fireplace accented by antique Italian marble set the stage for sophisticated entertaining complemented by the well-appointed epicurean kitchen, while the family room offers an exceptionally comfortable venue for more casual gatherings Adjoining the living room is the library embellished an open log gas fireplace, two sets of beveled pane glass French doors opening to the terrace and custom ceiling details.
Enjoy the pleasurable ambience of the four seasons in the stunning sunroom showcasing wall-to-wall windows on three sides and expansive skylights.
A dramatic staircase graced by a custom designed decorative wrought-iron railing with bronze hand rail leads to a sumptuous master suite boasting an adjoining sitting room crowned with a fanciful cupola, his and hers dressing rooms and ensuites.
Four additional bedrooms each with ensuites complete the private accommodations on the second level. Friends and family will appreciate the third level home theatre complete with stadium seating and wet bar.
Additional highlights include a lower level office, gym, billiard room, change room and walk-out. Meticulously manicured lawns, exquisite gardens, flowering trees and shrubs and a delightful sparkling pool create a magical paradise in the heart of the city. Truly a spectacular property.
Address: 61 Old Forest Hill Rd, Toronto, ON M5P 2R1, Canada
Price: $17,688,000
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 10
For more information, contact Elise Kalles at 416-441-2888 x 292 or ekalles@trebnet.com.
Elise Kalles is the exclusive agent representing the Toronto, Ontario real estate markets as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.
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