This $14 million heritage home in Toronto is the perfect combo of old and new
Built in 1899 by renowned architects Henry Langley and Gundry Langley (who are also behind buildings like the Metropolitan United Church and Government House) 84 Crescent Road is a heritage building like no other.
The home has since undergone an extensive renovation in 2012, according to realtor Sarah Giacomelli.
The renovation was undertaken by award-winning architectural firm Atelier Kastelic Buffey and built by Eisner Murray.
The front entrance with a fireplace.
The result is a stunning combination of old and new.
The living room.
The home's historic elements like the millwork, fireplaces and original mouldings have been lovingly restored.
The soaring ceilings make the home perfect for large art pieces.
And while the home has kept the essential bits of original character it's also been modernized with things like underground floor heating, new bathrooms and more.
The stairway landing.
The home boasts four bedrooms and five bathrooms.
The dining room features ornate moulding and a fire place.
The main floor is filled with natural light and has large principal rooms that are ideal for showcasing art.
The modern kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the back garden.
The kitchen is sleek and minimal with an almost mid-century style to it.
A small library at the end of the kitchen.
Also off the kitchen is a small library reading nook which is too cute.
One of the bedrooms.
On the second level you'll find the primary bedroom, as well as an office and second bedroom.
The primary ensuite bathroom looking into the primary bedroom.
The primary bedroom is spacious with a walk-in closet and of course, spa-like ensuite.
The family room with a wet bar.
The third storey of the house has more bedrooms, another office and the family room.
The basement rec room.
There's a rec room in the basement as well as a guest bedroom.
The backyard.
As for outdoor space, it's covered in snow but the listing does mention the garden was lanscaped by the Brenda Dinnick and Kelly Buffey.
A view of the dining room from the foyer.
And if you know anything about those two you know the garden come spring and summer will be spectacular.
A built-in bookcase off the kitchen.
But all this doesn't come cheap; the home is currently listed for $13,850,000.
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