Perfectly situated on an estate-lined street, in the heart of Rosedale - Toronto's most storied & sought-after enclave-this impressive luxury showpiece excites with its creative sophistication & inspired modern liveability. Set on a magnificent & rare 100'x150' double lot, the property is a tour-de-force of landscape design featuring stone walkways leading to 3 enchanting outdoor zones: a covered loggia beside a sculptured waterfall, stone terraces with multiple seating & dining areas, & a stg pavilion; a manicured, flower bordered central lawn; & a private, tree-screened sports court. Mature cedars & towering foliage embrace the property, providing exceptional privacy. This sun-lit sanctuary may well be one of the most beautiful & extraordinary gardens in Rosedale. Custom built in 2003, the home's striking classical stone façade reflects rigorous architectural integrity & perfect symmetry where the fine craftsmanship & quality materials embrace the enduring charm of traditional Rosedale. It is a home designed to open up and share! Inside, alluring elegance & cocooning ease beguile. Entertaining is a dream in the dramatically proportioned entrance hall & generously scaled principal rooms, featuring French doors & windows, rich millwork & detailed mouldings. Sprawling & relaxed living bedazzles in the family areas where the beamed Muskoka style, 2-storey Great Room anchored by a massive open hearth fireplace, leads effortlessly to the unparalleled open-concept Family, Dining, Sitting areas & spectacular chef's kitchen. Boasting a huge centre island, stone countertops & top-tier appliances, the well ordered, bespoke kitchen infuses all with captivating warmth, spirited refinement & glamorous functionality, making lavish parties a breeze here. Soaring ceilings & walls of windows allow the light to flood in from all sides of the formal & intimate family rooms. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a haven of tranquility, with it's serene sitting bay & walk-out deck. (id:63267)