166 Pacific Ave

This charming all-brick detached home has it all; timeless appeal and sensible design. Prepare to be wowed by the classic, turn-of-the-century, understated grandeur of 166 Pacific Avenue. The recently renovated kitchen, complete with granite countertops and an island that spills into the dining room, will make for beautiful meals with family, friends and loved ones for many years to come. Dine indoors or out on the rear deck, with a sunset view. A neighbourly covered porch; crown mouldings, chair rails, high baseboards, casing and trim, plus stunning hickory hardwood running throughout, highlight a full renovation that has honoured this home's past. Upstairs, discover 5--full-size bedroooms! The primary bedroom features an organized walk-in closet and a bright, expansive en-suite bathroom. The basement is unfinished, dry and clean with good ceiling heights and a separate side entrance is waiting for your imagination. Not just a garage, this double garage parks two with ease and another two in the drive. It's a storage haven, with a private studio space above. Custom skylights and large windows make this secluded nest an artists dream come true. A sunny rear room off the kitchen could be the perfect bright office emerged in a garden view; or an expert potting and gardeners station; or a mudroom. The 159-foot-deep lot is a gardeners paradise with mature trees, perennials, and a meandering fieldstone path. Decades of love have nurtured one of the areas most impressive landscapes, second only to High Park of course - only steps away. The neighbourhood boasts a vibrant community spirit, demonstrated every Halloween when the street closes for the city's scariest family event: Nightmare on Pacific. The homes proximity to Bloor Street West ensures easy access to amenities, shops, restaurants and green grocers, with excellent transportation links to downtown Toronto and beyond. A separate finished studio above the garage (rebuilt w permits in '05); New front hardscaping and mutual drive stonework; Leaf guards; Hickory hardwood throughout; Dining peninsula/breakfast bar; Primary suite w 3pc WR and walk-in closet.