HOME OF THE WEEK
A spacious Palace Place luxury condo with panoramic views of Humber Bay and the Toronto skyline is listed for $1.95 million. The 2,750-square-foot suite has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, plus two small solariums and a pair of sitting areas with floor-to-ceiling windows. The building’s amenities include an exercise room, games room, party room, billiards room, indoor simulated golf range, library and indoor pool and whirlpool.
HUMBER BAY
Location: 1 Palace Pier Crt., Unit 2901, Lake Shore Blvd. W. and Marine Parade Dr. Asking price: $1,950,000 Size: over 2,750 sq. ft. Parking: two exclusive underground spaces, one owned locker Maintenance fees: $2,671.74 per month Taxes: $7,400 (2017) Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Steps from Lake Ontario and a walking/biking pathway that connects to the Martin Goodman Trail, this spacious condo is in the luxury highrise called Palace Place.
The suite comes fully furnished and features panoramic views of the lake and city skyline, two small solariums and two sitting areas with floor-toceiling windows.
“Our home is generously sized, with ample room for a family or a couple who need extra space for a home office or guests. And with unobstructed views of the Toronto skyline and Humber River from floorto-ceiling windows, our home offers picturesque tranquility in every room — even in the master bedroom bathroom,” homeowner Jharna Prakash Keswani says.
“Living in this building has made me feel like I am living in a five-star hotel, as it has unparalleled services and amenities which I have enjoyed every day . . . The location is also one of the great features of the building as we are next to the famous Humber Bay Bridge. Humber Bay Park is two minutes away. The building is walking distance to Sheldon Lookout, which is a perfect place to jog, bike or just sit and enjoy the stunning and peaceful views.
“Two grocery stores are a five-minute drive away. Also, there are lots of newly opened restaurants on the stretch of Marine Parade Dr.,” adds Prakash Keswani.
On the eastern edge of Etobicoke, the building is close to High Park and is 15 minutes by car to the city core.
The building has many amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, an equipped exercise room, games room, party room, indoor pool and whirlpool, billiards room, valet parking, library, guest suites, rooftop terrace, ground-floor patio/lounge, indoor golf range and weekday shuttle service to Union Station, the Loblaws at East Mall and Cloverdale Mall.
“The unit is move-in ready — more so than most as it comes fully furnished,” adds listing agent Harry Sarvaiya. “It also has lots of potential for more improvement where the new owner can upgrade to their personal taste, source their own fixtures and make the spaces even more functional. All utilities such as cable, hydro, heat, water and gas are included in the monthly maintenance fee.”
The suite opens onto a wide foyer with a ceramic-tile floor, a double mirrored closet and a glass shelf that stands on decorative half-posts. Beside the front hall is a powder room.
It has a split floor plan for optimum privacy, with the living area on one side of the foyer and front hall, and the bedrooms on the other.
The spacious living room is at the far end of the front hallway. It has a hardwood floor and a floor-to-ceiling large window with a view of the lake. It features an open sitting area with three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows and a hardwood floor.
Adjoining the living room is a par- tially enclosed solarium surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows.
Double French doors from the hall open to the formal dining room which is outfitted with track lights, a huge bay window overlooking the water, wall sconces and glass shelving with floor-to-ceiling decorative supporting pillars.
The generous-sized kitchen has ample cupboard and counter space and includes a ceramic-tile floor and backsplash, granite counters, builtin appliances, a double sink and a breakfast area with a ceramic-tile floor, track lights, and floor-to-ceiling windows.
A very large master bedroom includes a hardwood floor, a sitting area, a large floor-to-ceiling window, a small partially open solarium, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelves, drawers and closet organizers and a seven-piece ensuite. The ensuite features three walls of floorto-ceiling windows, a stand-alone soaker tub, twin vanity sinks, a bidet and a separate shower stall.
The second bedroom has a hardwood floor, two floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, wall sconces and direct access to a four-piece bathroom. The third bedroom also has a hardwood floor, two floor-toceiling windows, wall sconces and a double-mirrored closet. The main bathroom has a soaker tub with mirrors on the wall above and a separate shower stall.
Two parking spaces and a locker are also included. And although the suite comes fully furnished, it has the option of being purchased unfurnished.
To have a look at this property contact listing agent Harry Sarvaiya, Re/ Max West Realty, Inc. Brokerage, 416-745-2300; Harry.Realtor; 2901-1palace-pier-ct.ca. Although we try to provide the most up-to-date information available, we cannot guarantee features as listed. Please contact the realtor for latest details. To make a submission to Home of the Week, email soldhome@rogers.com.