A Spacious Family Home and Academic Retreat

Description

Welcome to our bright and spacious four-bedroom single-family home, an ideal haven for visiting academics, researchers, writers, and families seeking comfort, convenience, and a strong sense of community. Designed with both family life and scholarly work in mind, the home offers generous living spaces, four comfortable bedrooms, three fireplaces, a large backyard, and two dedicated home offices. Whether you are completing a manuscript, conducting research, or teaching remotely, the separate office spaces provide the quiet and flexibility needed for productive work. Families will appreciate the home’s exceptional location. Children can safely walk to elementary, middle, and high school, making daily routines simple and stress-free. Nearby parks, recreational facilities, and family-friendly amenities contribute to a welcoming neighbourhood where children can thrive, and parents can enjoy peace of mind. The house comfortably accommodates larger families while also providing ample room for guests, visiting relatives, or collaborative work with colleagues. Thoughtfully designed common areas make it easy to gather together, while private spaces ensure everyone has room to study, work, or relax. For academics on sabbatical, the home offers a rare combination: a productive writer’s sanctuary and a warm family residence. This home provides the space, tranquillity, and convenience to make your stay both successful and enjoyable. We would be delighted to welcome you! House: Upper-level - 1 main bedroom with king-sized bed and 3-piece ensuite - 2 bedrooms with queen-sized beds and desks - 1 bedroom with a twin bed and a desk - 4-piece bathroom (with a bathtub) Ground-level - Kitchen, eat-in breakfast area with bay window - Pantry - Large, L-shaped dining room (with wood-burning fireplace) - 2-piece bathroom - Spacious family room (gas fireplace with brick surround), vaulted ceiling, with sliding door to backyard Basement - Wood-burning fireplace - 2 Separate offices - Gym equipment - Play area for (multiple) table games - Laundry room (sink, washer and dryer, and storage) Exterior - Fully fenced backyard - Mature trees and shrubs - Wood patio - Double-car garage, plus 4-parking spaces in the driveway School: Public Catholic school (JK-grade 8): 900 meters (13-minute walk) Public primary school: 500 meters (6-minute walk) Public middle school: 400 meters (5-minute walk) Public high school: 1,000 meters (15-minute walk) Recreation centre with public outdoor pool, tennis courts, and other sports: 850 meters Two private tennis clubs nearby (850 meters, and 1.1 KM with covered courts in the winter) Conservation Park: 21-minute walk (with a 3.9 KM beautiful trail) North York General Hospital (14-min drive, 39 minutes by public transport) Sunnybrook Hospital (20-min drive, 41 minutes by public transport) Shops at Don Mills (with multiple restaurants and various shops): 8-minute bus ride Public transit: steps from the house (15-min bus ride to LRT)