Located just north of Toronto’s posh Bridle Path neighbourhood, this customized 15,000-square-foot home boasts walls of windows, an indoor swimming pool with a retractable roof and numerous whimsical features that are truly unique. Asking price: $12.8 million.
Crown Jewel
According to the listing from realtors Mariella Comparelli and Alex Zhang, this home in the “sought-after” Toronto enclave of Bayview and York Mills is described as “a crown jewel designed for a modern lifestyle.”
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Magnificent Views
“With magnificent views of a ravine setting, this 15,000-square-foot, three-level, six-bedroom, 12-bathroom estate reveals a level of attention and extraordinary care,” declares the listing.
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Sculpture Garden
A large sculpture is the centrepiece of the expansive landscaped rear courtyard of the home, which is located in a cul-de-sac surrounded by mature trees.
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Foyer
Floor-to-ceiling glass surrounds the glass entryway, leading to the spacious foyer, where stone tiled flooring extends to hardwood in a geometric pattern.
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Open Concept
The circular coffered ceiling boasts a huge skylight as the foyer extends to the open-concept living room.
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Windows Galore
Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around the corner-situated living room.
Funky Fireplace
In addition to a built-in glass-doored display cabinet with recessed lighting, the focal point of the living room is the massive fireplace, surrounded by sculptural stainless steel.
Dining Room
Open to the living area, the formal dining room offers plenty of space and can easily accommodate this large rectangular table that seats 10.
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Home Office
The vibe is very natural in this home office, with the wood floors, cabinets and ceiling.
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Cloudy Mural
The fully customized home contains numerous hand-painted wall murals throughout, including this landscape with vibrant blue sky and fluffy floating clouds.
Kitchen
“This home is a true retreat, great for entertaining,” notes the listing, which is definitely evident in the expansive kitchen.
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Colourful Backsplash
The colourful backsplash and countertop in the kitchen provide a contrast to the light-coloured wood cabinetry.
Family Room
The kitchen opens to this circular family room, with the round pillar referenced in the hand-painted wall mural.
Vintage Vibe
This bathroom (one of the home’s 12) features a mural invoking a 1950s-era gas station to create a unique display for the collection of vintage toy trucks.
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Arched Skylight
In addition to the home’s walls of windows, this skylight floods the space with natural light.
Master Bedroom
The huge 1,000-square-foot master bedroom features private access to its own deck, while the coffered ceiling is adorned with a mural of starry constellations. The master can also be accessed by its own private elevator.
Master Bath
The master bedroom’s ensuite bathroom features murals depicting a Mediterranean seaside.
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Semi-Circular Shower
The opulent semi-circular walk-in shower in the master bathroom is surrounded by glass.
Walk-In Closet
Situated between the master bedroom and the ensuite bath, this walk-in closet features a wealth of built-in storage.
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Cozy Bedroom
Another of the home’s six bedrooms. This one has a whimsical mural and floor-to-ceiling window.
Red Room
With a ceiling shelf to store more vintage toy cars, this bedroom boasts bright red walls and custom carpeting.
Race Car Room
This bedroom features a mural of sports cars racing on a country road.
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Eye-Popping Colour
This bathroom makes a colourful impression with its combination of orange and teal tiles.
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Arcade Room
The expansive arcade room features pinball machines, a pool table and various arcade games, along with a train track-like ceiling rack to display more vintage toy cars from the homeowner’s vast collection.
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R&R
The arcade room is designed with fun and relaxation in mind: it also includes a ping pong table and bar-style seating reminiscent of the 1950s.
Elevator
A hydraulic cable-less elevator allows easy stair-free access to all three levels of the home.
Screening Room
This comfortable screening room boasts wood storage cabinets and stone-surrounded fireplace.
Fitness Room
A fully equipped fitness room offers ample opportunity to stay fit.
Indoor Pool
The indoor pool has a slide and a retractable roof allowing it to easily convert to an outdoor pool whenever the mood strikes.
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Spa
Adjacent to the pool and fitness room is this luxe spa, with walk-in shower and sauna.
Racing Room
It’s not every home that has a room dedicated to racing toy cars on a track, complete with racing-themed murals on the walls.
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Waterfall
The backyard also features this waterfall, cascading over stone.
Garage
The home is an car collector’s dream, equipped with a huge garage that can house more than a dozen cars – and there’s even a hydraulic lift.
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Notable Amenities
Other amenities include: three fireplaces, central vacuum, heated floors and more.
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