Bright spaces
78 Ridgevale Dr. (Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue West) Asking price: $2.798-million Sold for: $2.65 million Taxes: n/a Bedrooms: 5+1 Bathrooms: 5 Time on the market: 99 days
Custom built on a south-facing lot, this brick-and-limestone home has large windows that create bright living spaces and oak hardwood floors that are welcoming under foot.
The handsome home, on a 55x120-foot lot, has a gas fireplace in the living room, a round coffered ceiling in the dining room and a breakfast area and a walkout to a deck from the kitchen. Cool quartz counters are ideal for rolling pastry or cookie dough.
Ideal for those who work from home, there is a panelled office with a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and a built-in bookcase.
Windows ensure the space is bright.
There is also a family room with a gas fireplace, a built-in bookcase and a bay window.
A walk-in closet and a sixpiece ensuite bathroom are noteworthy features of the master suite, which shares the second level with four other bedrooms.
An additional bedroom is offered on the lower level, which has radiant heating, 12-ft. ceilings throughout and a walkout to the backyard.
There are built-in speakers, an alarm system with security cameras and a home automation system.
Highways, shopping centres and Baycrest Health Sciences Centre are nearby.
Listing Broker: Harvey Kalles Real Estate (Robert Greenberg, Adam Weiner and Karen Gurland)