$6,822,000
For sale: Detached

In the heart of coveted Lytton Park, on a quiet tree-lined street, stands a remarkable architectural residence with a West Coast feel designed for exceptional family living. Set on a rare 218-foot-deep lot, the spectacular grounds by Shirley Den Houdyker Landscaping evoke the tranquility of Muskoka in the city. Privately custom-built by acclaimed Toronto builder Richard Wilson of Wilson Project Management (founder of AGNORA), who was personally referred to the owner by legendary architect Siamak Hariri, following private review of the home's drawings, that was built to museum-grade standards. This 8,000+ sq. ft. residence is a masterclass in craftsmanship & design. Clad in honed, polished & dry-laid Owen Sound ledge rock w/elegant copper detailing, the home showcases timeless architecture & extraordinary attention to detail throughout. Custom mahogany doors & windows, expansive walls of glass, wide-plank walnut floors/ceilings & illuminated walnut staircases with custom hand-built stair railings create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. Designed for both entertaining & family living, the home offers 6+2 bedrooms & a dramatic great room overlooks landscaped terraces, a pergola, a Todd Pools-designed pool, a cabana with bath & built-in stone jacuzzi. The Scavolini kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, an oversized island, premium Wolf & Miele multiple XL appliances x2 & a walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite incl a private sitting room with a fireplace & a spa-inspired ensuite with heated floors, oversized shower & egg soaker tub. Additional highlights include 4 gas fireplaces, heated stone & tile surfaces, cedar roof, reverse osmosis & soft-water systems, lower-level in-law suite, gym with steam shower, media & recreation rooms, & parking for 3 vehicles. Ideally located near Toronto's finest public & private schools, including JRR P.S., Lawrence Park C.I, Havergal & Day Schools. Close to the financial district. A truly exceptional family residence.
Sold data
Homes in Lawrence Park South took a median of 14 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 6 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 34, across 140 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 30 days.
The median sale price was $2,359,000.
Homes sold for about 4.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 18% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 11% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 140 recorded sales in the last 1 year. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Toronto (Lawrence Park South) has 529 Fraser Institute–rated schools (425 elementary and 104 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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