Perched on the escarpment in Scarboro, this home enjoys picturesque views of the downtown skyline. Stepping in to the home, you immediately feel the warmth with the rich hardwood floors, a grand staircase and charming original features throughout. Very rare to find in the community, the upper level of this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a laundry room plus an office with a balcony showcasing views of downtown. The lower level has a 5th bedroom, full bathroom, rec room and gym area. With space for family to live and grow, this is a forever home. The main living room is very welcoming with bright windows and anchored by a stunning gas start, wood burning fireplace. Overlooking the dining room with views of the backyard, this floorplan offers the right balance of openness and well-placed separation. Off the dining room is the most perfect TV/flex room – cozy and simple. A kitchen like none other, with charm, high quality finishes and function, this is a space your family and guests will gather and enjoy together. Offering a built-in Subzero fridge and freezer, a Subzero wine fridge, Viking convection gas stove, Miele paneled dishwasher, built-in microwave drawer, farmhouse sink and additional prep sink (think ice filled, champagne and juice). The bedrooms are all wonderfully sized with spacious closets. The lower level feels inviting and is a great space for older children and guests. Spend countless days as evenings outside enjoying the enchanting backyard setting. From sweeping views of downtown from your rooftop patio, to alfresco dining on the deck. From glowing fires roasting marshmallows together to quiet moments in th e garden retreat. This backyard is a lovely hidden gem. The home has been impeccably updated – electrical, plumbing, roof, new hot water tanks, new air conditioning, new washer/dryer. Scarboro is a neighbourhood where community, history and the outdoors come together and invite you to slow down. The kids can walk to the cherished Sunalta School in just minutes. There are dog parks, tennis courts and tree-lined streets right out your front step. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, yet still moments away from the energy of downtown. Welcome home. (id:62650)