Cross Streets: BATHURST AND DUPONT. ** Directions: Bathurst & Dupont. Discover a truly exceptional home for lease in the heart of the Annex - where artistry meets functionality in one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods. This standout residence is brimming with character, high-end finishes, and timeless design. From the charming garden beds and dragon-head sculpture that frame the entrance to the salvaged elm floors, exposed joists, hand-hewn archway, and ornate cast-iron radiators, every detail has been thoughtfully executed to create a warm, inviting retreat - a cabin-like sanctuary right in downtown Toronto.Step outside and find a backyard oasis unlike any other. The 136-foot deep lot features river-stone pathways bordered by metal, winding through mature trees, colourful flowers, and lush greenery. At the far end, an antique art installation and firepit create the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of wine or host friends under the stars.This home was completely rebuilt between 2015 and 2017 with over $550K in upgrades, all fully permitted. Every fundamental has been addressed - an underpinned basement with radiant-heated floors and 8-foot ceilings, a separate entrance with pathway lighting, new drains and 1-inch main waterline, waterproofing, and a tankless on-demand heating system. Enjoy a 200-amp electrical service, new windows, doors, trim, custom built-ins, and individually controlled high-efficiency A/C units in each of the three spacious bedrooms.Located just north of Bloor Street, steps from Bathurst Station, and moments from Toronto's best restaurants, shops, and cafés, this home offers the perfect balance of serenity and city living. Ideal for families or professionals seeking a unique, worry-free rental in one of Toronto's most desirable locations - a true Annex masterpiece that must be seen to be fully appreciated. (id:27476)
