A Sky-High Sanctuary On Merton In Midtown!
offered at $1,099,900If you are an urbanite who embraces the ease and enrichment of a pedestrian lifestyle, then you’ll want to take note of this dazzling condominium that delivers on this front and much more. Situated in the heart of Toronto, this luxurious penthouse offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends urban convenience with breathtaking natural beauty.
Welcome To Biggest & Best Southwest Corner Penthouse on Merton:
119 Merton Street, Penthouse 1217!
Location, Location, Location!
This Midtown Toronto neighbourhood is stacked with amenities, all nearby and conveniently located within a few minutes walk, ideal for getting out and about without the necessity of a vehicle. In addition to grocers, pharmacies, purveyors of fresh produce (the Davisville Farmers Market is every Tuesday from 3pm – 7pm in June Rowlands Park from May through October), there are an array of shops and dining establishments, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. Groceries are a snap at Hasty Market and Loblaws, prescriptions are a pinch at the Davisville Guardian and Pharmasave, while LCBO stores at Millwood or St. Clair are ready when celebration calls! If coffee is more your thing, then we’ve got you covered at La Barista Cafe, Rachel’s Coffee, Second Cup Cafe and Plenty Market and Cafe. The Red Lantern Pub is the hangout for locals on Merton, while Hazel’s Diner, St. Louis Bar & Grill, Dave’s Hot Chicken, Tabule Middle Eastern Cuisine and Tamasha’s Indian Resto Bar are all delicious dining options within walking distance. If Italian cuisine is your passion, then you must-try Piano Piano and Oretta!
This penthouse boasts the perfect balance between accessibility and serenity. At your doorstep, the 9km Kay Gardner Beltline walking and cycling trail awaits, inviting you to embark on leisurely strolls with your dog or invigorating workouts in nature’s fresh outdoors. Additionally, you’ll find yourself only a short 5-minute walk away from the TTC & Davisville Subway station,
Quality schools abound in the neighbourhood – Davisville Junior Public School, Hodgson Senior Public School, North Toronto Collegiate, and Northern Secondary School are nearby, as are several outstanding options for private education.
The Metro located at 119 & 139 Merton Street, was built in the year 2000, on the southern side of Merton facing the lush beltline and quietly centered away from Yonge Street and Mt. Pleasant Road at each end. This 7-storey complex houses 194 suites and the twin towers are joined by an overhead podium. All upper floors feature a striking 2-level open loft layout. The buildings boast freshly renovated lobbies, a party & meeting room, and a billiards room, while a Canada Post parcel locker keeps all your deliveries safe. The buildings are pet-friendly, with up to 2 cats or 1 dog allowed (to a maximum of 30 pounds.) The property is extremely well-run, with an on-site property manager and superintendent who take excellent care of the buildings and residents’ needs.
Welcome to Penthouse 1217
Step inside and you’ll be captivated by the unobstructed treetop views that effortlessly merge with the Toronto city skyline, with the shimmering waters of Lake Ontario glistening in the distance. As night falls, the cityscape transforms into a mesmerizing display of sparkling lights against the dark sky, creating an enchanting atmosphere.
Spanning an impressive 1,270 interior square feet, this extraordinary 2-storey, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, southwest corner penthouse stands as one of the largest in the building. The soaring 18-foot cathedral ceilings create an immediate sense of grandeur, while the abundance of windows allows natural light to flood in, bathing the space in a warm and inviting ambiance. Every corner of this remarkable residence offers a stunning view, ensuring that you never miss out on the beauty that surrounds you.
In the foyer, you’ll find a hall closet and a conveniently located laundry room, providing practicality and functionality. Adjacent to the foyer is the main bathroom, featuring a beautifully appointed three-piece semi-ensuite, perfect for guests or additional residents.
The main floor bedroom is a haven of tranquility, boasting enough space to accommodate a king-sized bed. Elegant hardwood floors grace the room, while dual-facing closets provide ample storage. The large window allows for an unobstructed southern view over the beltline, offering a constant reminder of the idyllic surroundings.
The naturally bright kitchen, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and maple cabinetry, is a culinary enthusiast’s dream. Equipped with a breakfast bar, granite counters, and gleaming stainless-steel appliances including a gas stove, this kitchen exudes sophistication and functionality. Whether you’re preparing a quick morning coffee or hosting a gourmet dinner party, this space will exceed your expectations.
Adjacent to the kitchen is the living room, where hardwood floors and cathedral ceilings create an atmosphere of refined elegance. A gas fireplace stands as the centerpiece, beckoning you to unwind and relax in its warm embrace.
The living room combines with the dining area, which opens up to a truly spectacular feature – a wrap-around terrace spanning over 300 exterior square feet! This expansive outdoor oasis provides the perfect setting to bask in the glory of every sunset. Whether you choose to soak up the sun, lose yourself in a captivating book, or sip cocktails as the Toronto city skyline illuminates, this terrace will become your personal sanctuary. You’ll never tire of the view, as the seasons change and the lush green foliage becomes a spectacular display of vibrant fall colours, before a blanket of white snow transforms the view again into a magical winter wonderland.
Moving upstairs, we find the second-floor bathroom conveniently located at the top of the staircase. This four-piece bath ensures optimal comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike.
The second-floor primary bedroom awaits, offering a haven of luxury. Large enough to accommodate a king-sized bed and more, this exquisite space boasts hardwood floors, a double closet, and an open concept design that overlooks the main floor below. The large window provides yet another unobstructed southern view over the beltline, ensuring that you wake up to the beauty of nature each day.
In addition to the lavish living spaces, this penthouse also comes with exceptional amenities. A giant 10’L x 9’W x 8’H storage locker is conveniently adjacent to the owned underground parking space. No need to carry your belongings through the building – simply back up your car and unload straight into your locker. A car wash station located across from the parking space adds the finishing touch of convenience. Furthermore, low monthly fees cover all utilities, making this residence truly hassle-free. Hip, hip, hooray!
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