About 555 Markham Street

**OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND Sat & Sun 2-4pm** Even more to love this Edwardian gem just got even more irresistible. This grand red brick Edwardian showpiece blends timeless architecture with contemporary comforts all tucked away on a quiet, ultra-low traffic street in the heart of Palmerston-Little Italy. Enjoy the peaceful vibe of this charming enclave, just moments from the lively energy of Bloor Street, Harbord Village, U of T, and the subway. Inside, find a 5+2 bedroom/3 bathroom home - expansive principal rooms are filled with natural light streaming through oversized windows. The open-concept living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, flows into an elegant dining room with coved ceilings, a large bay window, and a vintage pocket door perfect for entertaining in style. At the core of the home, a thoughtfully updated kitchen features wide-plank engineered hardwood, a walk-in pantry, and a statement oversized island. The adjoining sunken family room adds a relaxed, welcoming space for everyday living. Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms offer incredible versatility create a luxurious primary retreat on the second floor, the third, or both. Updated 5-piece bath and convenient second-floor laundry round out the upper levels. The finished basement boasts rarely found ceiling height, multiple above-grade windows, a 3-piece bath, and unlimited potential: a home gym, rec room, in-law suite, or creative studio. Step outside to a fenced backyard and a double car garage off a wide laneway. Even more exciting a laneway feasibility report provides details for the creation of a ~1,100 sq. ft. laneway home. With recent upgrades like a Viessmann high-efficiency furnace and three ductless A/C units, this home is a perfect blend of character and comfort in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. A true gem in a tight-knit community offering space, flexibility, and timeless appeal.

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