If you ever have the Brunswick Ave. Have hiked along the appendix, you know that one of the most charming routes Torontos IST-BLATT, historically and lined with these drooling Victorians who wish you would live in the neighborhood.
But from time to time a house comes with it that takes all this old character and turns it into brave, contemporary areas.
This is exactly what happens in the 497 Brunswick Ave., a fully restored and newly interesting Victorian who was coming onto the market.
The kitchen with custom -made cupboards.
Listed as a “real designer paradise”, the house looks with three bedrooms and five bathrooms, as if it had been put directly on the pages of a shiny interiors magazine, as it makes sense, since it makes sense Was presented in Design lines At the beginning of this year.
The veranda.
From the street it is a classic Victorian Annex House: a red Brick-Semi with a wide, inviting veranda.
The living room is painted by Benjamin Moore in the Champion Cobalt.
But step inside and the design drama unfolds with the kind permission of THMR Development Inc., Barry Goldman Architect and Stylist Chad Burton.
Installed the dining room in the stairs.
The house is filled with unconventional design decisions, from the strong colors to the quirky layouts.
The fuel staircase in the middle of the house.
In other words, this house has capital p -personality, but it still honors the historical roots of the house.
A bedroom with the original fireplace.
For example, the original fireplaces are still intact, and the complicated molded parts and mill work are a direct allusion to the decorated, exaggerated style of the Victorian era.
The foyer.
The foyer indicates the sound with a crown shape, the open walls, chessboard tiles and richly patterned wallpaper – a clear signal that is not a typical typical house in the thousand -year -old gray family.
The living room with fireplace.
The living room doubles with strong colors, custom -made fittings and a wooden fireplace that is hidden under Lorbustern.
One of the bathrooms.
Low blues and senses dominate throughout the house, which was definitely intended.
A family room in the basement.
“Every room needed a different mood – blue -green for the kitchen, peacock blue for the library and aquamarine in the bathing rooms,” said ZHA of the THMR development in Design lines.
The dining room.
And then there is the dining room that is anchored by a curved individual banquet and overlooked by the spectacular spiral staircase of the house – a sculptural heart that holds everything together.
The kitchen.
The kitchen is equally impressive, with stone counters, a Bertazzoni range, high-end-jennair devices, a farmhouse washing basin and tailor-made cupboards that nail the balance between function and flair.
The family room.
From the kitchen, the family room offers another fireplace, exposed brick and a strike to the garden.
A bedroom.
Every bedroom has its own bathroom on the upper floor (Goodbye bathroom battles).
The primary bedroom.
The third floor is reserved for the primary suite.
The cylindrical shower.
It is a sun-drenched retreat with built-in bathroom, a spa-worthy bathroom with a cylindrical glass shower with rain head and bank seats and a private roofing.
The Rec room.
The lower level is fully finished with polished concrete floors, a spacious Rec room, a different bedroom or office and a bathroom.
The garden.
The landscape is a green, fenced escape with plenty of space for entertainment. And rarely for the attachment, there is a parking space for two cars.
The back of the house.
497 Brunswick Ave. is currently listed after a recent price decline from $ 3,779,000 to $ 3,495,000.