In one of Toronto's most storied residential enclaves, a house transcends its category. This is not simply a family home in Moore Park - it is a study in how architecture can reframe the everyday, courtesy of a main floor addition conceived by celebrated Canadian architect Bruce Kuwabara. Move-in ready and thoughtfully realized, the addition unfolds as a loft-like volume where material and light do the talking: glass block filters daylight into soft, ambient washes; blackened metal grounds the space with quiet industrial precision; polished marble introduces a note of refinement. It is, in the truest sense, a space designed for living. Beyond the addition, the home settles into a more traditional register without losing its sense of intention. Across 3,178 square feet of total living space, wide plank hardwood floors carry a warm continuity through principal rooms; bathrooms are rendered in a clean, contemporary hand; the kitchen - generously proportioned and finely detailed - anchors daily life while remaining fully at ease hosting a crowd. Upstairs, the second floor holds three bedrooms, while the third floor reveals a self-contained retreat - an office or den paired with an oversized bedroom suite, offering a teenager or young adult a rare degree of independence within the family home. Below, a fully finished lower level with its own separate entrance introduces further flexibility. All of this within Moore Park itself - a neighbourhood defined by mature tree canopy, architectural character, and proximity to some of the city's most respected schools, including Whitney Junior Public School and OLPH. The result is a home that reads as much like a design statement as it does a place to call home. (id:51075)
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Listed by GRAEME A. MCINTOSH• CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Listed by DEBORAH E. PENZO• CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Defined by a remarkable main floor addition by acclaimed Toronto architects Bruce Kuwabara & Thomas Payne, this home delivers a rare blend of architectural pedigree and everyday livability. The addition provides a loft-like space, is a true showpiece, utilizing glass block, metal, and marble combine in a light-filled design that feels both dramatic and inviting, equally suited to quiet nights or lively gatherings. This is a home that knows how to host. Set in the heart of Moore Park, one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods, it offers access to an exceptional school district, including Whitney Junior Public School. Wide plank hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by sleek contemporary bathrooms and a beautifully appointed, family-sized kitchen designed for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The fully finished lower level adds outstanding flexibility and features a separate entrance, making it ideal for a private in-law or caregiver suite, or a versatile recreation space. With prestigious schools, convenient access to transit, and the unmatched lifestyle of this prime location, this home offers a rare opportunity to own something truly special.
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Last updated by owner on Aug 9, 2023.
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