South of Kingston Road / Balcarra Ave A striking residence, architecturally designed by the renowned Peter Higgins. This custom-built residence sits in one of the most exclusive enclaves in the Scarborough Bluffs just steps from the lake. It offers nearly 7,000 square feet of living space on an exceptionally private lot. Step inside where luxury is boundless. A classic centre hall plan introduces elegant living and dining rooms. The living room features exquisite millwork and a bright south exposure, while the formal dining room comfortably seats 8-10 guests and is anchored by a gas fireplace. The family room is both dramatic and inviting, with a coffered ceiling, French doors to the gardens, and a striking stone fireplace wall. The chef's kitchen blends elegance with functionality in an open-concept layout overlooking the family and breakfast areas. A large centre island with seating for four is complemented by floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, premium integrated appliances, and a seamless full-height backsplash. The breakfast area, set within a garden-view window bay, seats up to eight and is supported by a butler's pantry and walk-in pantry. A discreet mudroom with access to the double garage and garden, along with two powder rooms, completes the main floor. A sweeping staircase ascends gracefully to the second floor, adorned with intricate custom millwork and two skylights that bathe the landing in natural light, creating a luminous and unforgettable architectural statement. A luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and Juliette balconies. The spa-inspired ensuite offers heated floors, steam shower, and refined marble and quartz finishes, alongside an expansive walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms, three with ensuites, and a laundry room complete the second level. The expansive walk-up level features a wine room, fitness studio, nanny suite, spa bath, recreation room with wet bar, heated floors, and separate garden access. All floors are accessible by private elevator. (id:27476)
