Welcome to 47 Albemarle Avenue. Situated on one of Riverdale's most prestigious and coveted streets, this extraordinary south-facing, three-storey residence is a rare offering where exceptional architecture, uncompromising craftsmanship and a spectacular ravine setting come together. Designed by renowned architect Richard Wengle, this home underwent an extraordinary reconstruction, retaining only the original exterior walls and introducing a stunning three-storey addition. Every detail reflects an unwavering commitment to quality, sophistication and timeless design. AND THEN THE VIEWS! Perched above a magnificent canopy of mature trees, the breathtaking south-facing ravine setting provides an ever-changing natural backdrop. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, flooding the home with natural light and framing spectacular treetop vistas. Inside, discover four exceptionally spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, beautiful white oak floors, heated flooring, elegant architectural detailing and exquisite finishes throughout. The expansive sunken living room features a gas fireplace and magnificent picture windows, while the generous dining room comfortably hosts 10-12 guests. A beautifully appointed chef's kitchen boasts an oversized centre island, double wall ovens, extensive custom cabinetry and exceptional storage. THE PRIMARY RETREAT IS SPECTACULAR! A serene sanctuary featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a private south-facing deck overlooking the ravine, an impressive walk-through dressing room and a luxurious marble ensuite with a freestanding soaker tub, oversized shower and heated floors. The fully finished, underpinned lower level offers wonderful additional living space with a spacious recreation room, heated floors, bathroom and separate laundry. Outdoors, a magnificent private, two-tiered backyard with cedar decking creates an idyllic setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the extraordinary natural scenery.
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