Property Description for 93 BALSAM AVENUE
Welcome to this majestic beach home, blending historic charm with contemporary style. Located on a serene, tree-lined street just north of Queen in the Beaches, this property seamlessly merges original heritage features with modern amenities.The inviting wrap-around porch leads to a home where old-world elegance meets modern functionality. The spacious living area features a unique two-way wood-burning fireplace connecting the kitchen, dining, and living rooms. The custom gourmet kitchen boasts a large island and vibrant stained glass windows.The second-floor primary bedroom is a retreat with vaulted ceilings, a large picture window overlooking a fully fenced backyard, and a luxurious five-piece ensuite bath.The main floor addition enhances the original cottage with versatile living spaces. Stunning wide plank hardwood flooring flows through three bedrooms (or adaptable spaces), with an elegant slate entryway. A standout feature is the bedroom/family room near the entrance, with a sleek three-piece bathroom and walk-in closet, ideal as a live-in suite.The finished lower level offers a 'spa-like' experience with a modern bathroom, sauna, and exercise room. The bright family/games room is perfect for gatherings, with ample storage and built-ins. The renovated laundry room includes LG front-load appliances, a large copper sink/vanity, subway tiles, and practical shelving.The third and fourth bedrooms share a modern semi-ensuite four-piece bathroom. Both rooms have walk-out access to the deck and garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Custom closet organizers complete this thoughtfully designed home, which is a statement of elegance and comfort, just a short stroll from Balmy and Woodbine Beach. **** EXTRAS **** 93 Balsam Avenue is indicative of the modest wood frame houses constructed when East Toronto developed as a seasonal cottage community and an important surviving example of the early growth of the Balmy Beach neighbourhood. (id:38686)
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Property Details
Property Tax
: $13,984MLS® #
: E9352824
Home Features
Property Type
: Single Family
Room Details
Partial Bathroom
: 1
Interior Features
Heating
: Forced air, Natural gasFireplace
: YesBasement
: Finished, N/AFlooring
: Hardwood
Utilities
Sewer
: Sanitary sewer
Other
Exterior Features
: Wood
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