$2.8 million for a Scarborough residence with a heated deck and camouflaged closets

Neighbourhood: Birchcliffe-Cliffside
Worth: $2,879,000
Measurement: 2,700 sq. ft
Bedrooms: 4
Loos: 4
Parking spots: 3
Agent: Adrienne Scott, The Richards Group

The place

A minimalist residence with luxurious finishes and storage to the nines. It’s inside strolling distance of Courcelette Public Faculty, the Toronto Hunt Membership, Silver Birch Seaside and the Neville Park streetcar loop.

The historical past

Toronto designer Julia Black and her husband, a builder, purchased this home in 2015 and spent most of 2022 in reno mode—gutting it to the muse, putting in new framing from the basement to the roof, and lining all the place with white {custom} cabinetry and lighting fixtures sourced from Italy. In response to realtor Adrienne Scott, Black and her husband are actually promoting to embark on a brand new renovation problem at a distinct property.

The tour

The charcoal-stained wooden façade and concrete porch combine rustic with industrial. The porch has snow-melting tech in-built and stays toasty year-round. The brick driveway doubles as an prolonged patio for hangouts.

White partitions, large home windows and herringbone white oak flooring work collectively to brighten the lobby.

The primary ground is lined with an enormous custom-made storage closet plus a great deal of niches and nooks to keep up a clutter-free dwelling area.

An arched opening results in a spacious household room with loads of pure gentle and a fuel hearth with a stone mantel.

The kitchen’s storage panels conceal a 36-inch Bosch fridge. The marble counter tops and backsplash are made {custom} by Toronto’s Crystal Tile and Marble.

A wood banquette underneath a bespoke FLOS gentle fixture creates a cushty, compact eating room.

There’s additionally a powder room on the principle ground for visitors.

The glowing oak staircase serves as the house’s backbone and provides a bit of heat to the fashionable aesthetic.

The primary bed room comes with a full wall of storage panels and automated blinds. Its vaulted ceiling crests at 14 ft.

The primary rest room is roofed in panels that mirror gentle from the wall sconces.

Within the second bed room: extra smooth storage and hovering ceilings.

The place additionally comes with a sprawling basement.

The homeowners constructed out a modular again porch with an outsized skylight, in-floor heating and built-in Sonos audio system.

It’s a fantastic place for a celebration or to bundle up and watch the snowfall.

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