Cross Streets: Parliament/ Wellesley St E. ** Directions: Parliament/ Wellesley St. E. A rare Victorian masterpiece on coveted Rose Avenue. Nestled among mature trees and framed by exquisite, professionally designed Japanese-inspired gardens, this exceptional and extensively renovated semi-detached blends timeless architecture with striking design. Step through the solid mahogany front door, featuring a one-of-a-kind custom stained glass masterpiece handcrafted from more than 250 individually fused stained glass pieces, an unforgettable introduction to this truly unique residence.The main level is defined by soaring approx. 11-foot ceilings and elegant proportions, creating an atmosphere of light and sophistication. Inspired by Art Deco design, the interiors showcase clean architectural lines, rich detailing, and luxurious finishes throughout. A versatile main-floor bedroom or office adds flexibility for today's lifestyle. Designed with flexibility in mind, the upper levels provide expansive family accommodations, highlighted by a second kitchen, two spacious third-floor bedrooms with access to an oversized private balcony. The fully finished lower level offers a fourth bedroom, an additional living area, and a third kitchen. Adding to its versatility, the property has Committe of Adjustments approval (2000) for three units. Outside, the enchanting gardens create a private urban sanctuary where lush greenery, mature trees, natural stone landscaping, and peaceful outdoor spaces offer a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. A rare detached garage, together with additional private parking provides an exceptional convenience seldom found in this coveted neighbourhood. Ideally located just steps to parks, transit, shops, restaurants, and the vibrant amenities. (id:27476)
