30 Walker Avenue, Toronto

Property Description

Welcome to 30 Walker Avenue where this grand Summerhill home is tucked away on one of the area’s most coveted streets. Lush manicured lawns and landscaped gardens grace the long flagstone front walkway leading to the front door. The spacious front porch is the perfect place to sit and enjoy the neighbourhood.
Built in 1908, this fabulous home has been updated over the years while still maintaining lots of original character and fine architectural details throughout. Approximately 3500 sq. ft. with high ceilings and beautiful woodwork abound. Upon entering the home, a large elegant foyer is a wonderful space to welcome guests. The spacious and light filled dining room is complimented with a wood burning fireplace embraced with a distinct mantle. A perfect space to entertain family gatherings.

The large principal rooms continue to the warm and inviting separate living room which also features a gorgeous wood burning fireplace. Spacious enough to create a couple of different conversation areas with a walk-out through a French door to the glorious patio. A wonderful flow and sophisticated elegance for entertaining.
An updated custom chef’s kitchen has phenomenal space with an adjoining breakfast area leading to the flag stone patio that spans the back of the house and overlooks the stunning gardens. It is hard to believe this private backyard oasis is right in the middle of the city.

The home has a unique second-floor landing. This bright space provides many options for either a sitting area, open concept office or as it is currently used as a piano room.

The second floor features a significant master retreat that includes a balcony overlooking the beautiful backyard, a sitting room with a wood burning fireplace to cozy up with an enjoyable book, a luxurious five-piece ensuite and a very spacious walk-in closet with lots of built-in organizers.

Also, on this floor is a second bedroom currently used as a den. This wonderful room is graced by a wall of windows to fill the room with glorious light and includes yet another wood burning fireplace surrounded by an original mantle.

The third floor is a wonderful surprise with four additional large bedrooms creating a whole other living area for extended guests or growing family. There is also a four-piece bathroom conveniently located on the third floor.

In the basement there is a tremendous amount of storage, a laundry room, a 2-piece bathroom
and for any wine lovers, a generous wine cellar which holds up to 1000 bottles.

This significant detached home has been impeccably maintained and cared for through the years. Enjoy the timeless quality of this magnificent home nestled on such a gorgeous piece of property that includes a private drive for up to four cars.

All of this located on the much-desired Walker Avenue in the ever-sought-after Summerhill neighbourhood. A short stroll to all the shops and restaurants on Yonge Street, some of Toronto’s best private and public schools, private clubs, David Balfour Park and a quick subway ride to the downtown financial district.