229 Florence Ave Toronto near Yonge / Sheppard | Double Car Garage Detached home for sale

Description

A statement of refined luxury in coveted West Lansing, this exceptional custom residence offers approx. 5,500 sq. ft. of beautifully curated living space, including approx. 4,100 sq. ft. above grade. Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, the home pairs timeless architecture with sophisticated materials, bespoke millwork & seamlessly integrated technology. A striking stone façade creates an impressive arrival, complemented by natural stone steps & an automated snow-melt system servicing the driveway, porch, steps & side entrance. Inside, a dramatic 15-ft foyer introduces interiors of remarkable scale, with 10-ft ceilings on the main level & expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Elegant living & dining spaces feature a gas fireplace & custom wine display, while the spectacular chef's kitchen showcases an oversized soapstone island, integrated Miele appliances & generous pantry, opening to a sophisticated family room & expansive rear deck. Upstairs, 9.5-ft ceilings continue into a serene primary retreat with spa-inspired heated-floor ensuite, custom dressing room, minibar & private balcony. Three additional bedrooms offer ensuite/semi-ensuite access. The finished walk-up lower level features dramatic 16-ft ceilings, hydronic heated floors, a second kitchen & ensuite bedroom-ideal for guests or extended family. A 4-stop walnut interior elevator connects every level, complemented by Control4 automation, integrated indoor/outdoor audio, advanced security with 6 colour night-vision cameras, central vacuum, 2 AC systems & 2 furnaces. An extraordinary residence where architectural presence, craftsmanship & modern luxury come together beautifully.

Features

Facing: South
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 6
Garages: 2
Kitchens: 1

Details

Lot size: 41.67 x 129.00 Feet
Space: 3500-5000
Tax: $ 8494.14
C13670506
Listing contracted with: FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.

Room	Size(M)	Description
Office	3.50x3.01	Hardwood Floor, B/I Bookcase, Pot Lights
Living Rm	6.06x4.80	Gas Fireplace, Indirect Lights, B/I Shelves
Dining Rm	4.70x3.79	Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor, Elevator
Kitchen	4.47x4.34	B/I Appliances, Centre Island
Pantry	0.00x0.00	Pantry, Window, Walk-Thru
Breakfast	0.00x0.00	Combined w/Kitchen, Built-in Speakers, Combined w/Family
Family Rm	7.50x4.34	Gas Fireplace, Built-in Speakers, W/O To Deck
Primary B	5.04x4.55	6 Pc Ensuite, B/I Bar, W/O To Balcony
2nd Br	4.07x3.08	Semi Ensuite, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor
3rd Br	4.38x3.06	Semi Ensuite, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
4th Br	4.33x3.77	3 Pc Ensuite, Moulded Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry	0.00x0.00	Laundry Sink, Separate Rm, Pantry

Bathroom	Pieces	Level
1xBath	6 pcs	Second
2xBaths	3 pcs	Second
1xBath	3 pcs	Basement
1xBath	2 pcs	Main
1xBath	2 pcs	Basement

Property Summary

Located close to the intersection of Yonge and Sheppard, 229 Florence Ave is a 4+1 bedrooms 6 washrooms Detached. The unit has a Double Built-In Parking Spaces. The property has many nice features including Central Vacuum and Built-In Oven. Office, Living Room Rm, Dinning Room Rm, Kitchen, Pantry, Breakfast Room and Family Room Rm are on the Main floor.

Local Area Profile

This property is located in a predominantly owner-occupied residential area with housing made up primarily of detached homes. Approximately 80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while about 8% have a college credential. Most local commuters travel by car, while a smaller share use public transit.

School Information

Elementary Schools
Cameron Public School (Grade: JK - 5) | School Boundary

Home school

Distance to school: 0.1 km (~2 min walk)
Willowdale Middle School (Grade: 6 - 8) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Distance to school: 1.6 km (~29 min walk)
ST EDWARD (Grade: JK - 8) | School Boundary

Catholic French Immersion school

Distance to school: 0.8 km (~14 min walk)
ST CYRIL (Grade: JK - 8)

Catholic French Immersion school

Distance to school: 2.5 km (~7 min drive)
ST MARGARET (Grade: 5 - 8)

Catholic French Immersion school

Rank: 687 out of 3022 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 2.2 km (~7 min drive)
Secondary Schools
Northview Heights Secondary School (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Home school

Rank: 219/746 (Score: 7.0) 5 year average: 191/746 (Score: 7.0)

Distance to school: 2.8 km (~8 min drive)
Cardinal Carter-Arts (Grade: 9-12)

Catholic School

Distance to school: 1.4 km (~25 min walk)
Loretto Abbey (Grade: 9-12)

Catholic French Immersion school

Rank: 259/746 (Score: 6.8) 5 year average: 205/746 (Score: 6.9)

Distance to school: 1.8 km (~33 min walk)

Location

Community Overview

229 Florence Ave is at the Heart of Lansing-Westgate Community. Lansing-Westgate runs from Bathurst Street on the west to York Cemetery and Funeral Centre on the north, Yonge Street on the east, and Highway 401 on the south. It is home to the fourth busiest subway station in Toronto, Sheppard-Yonge station. Roughly 40% of the population in Lansing-Westgate are tenants. In past 3 months, 19 Detached homes were sold at average of $1.91M. About 53% of the residents are of European Origin, and 25% are of East and Southeast Asia origin. In 229 Florence Ave neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Chinese, Irish, Scottish, English, and Italian. Sheppard-Yonge subway station offers access to two subway lines, Line 1 Yonge-University to Union station downtown, and Line 4 Sheppard to Donmill Station. With a community center, Earl Bales Park spreads across 127 acres of land and offers kids' playgrounds, an outdoor amphitheater, memorials, paved walking/cycling trails, picnic sites, and fire pits. Shoppers can find several supermarkets, such as Food Basics, Whole Foods Market, and Longos, near Yonge Sheppard Center. Lansing-Westgate is a beautiful community with many young families moving to the area to enjoy the fantastic amenities and super convenient public transportation.