This exquisite grand estate overlooks the scenic Humber River, offering a unique opportunity to purchase an elegant five-bedroom home in a serene setting. Situated atop Baby Point Cres, it offers spectacular views of the river. Featured on the cover of Canadian Homes and Gardens (October 1938) and in Toronto Life Magazine, this residence blends original charm with modern amenities. It boasts a hand-laid split stone exterior, carriage horse garage doors, a heated garage with direct access to the mudroom, and a cedar shingle roof.The front door leads to a stately entrance with oak wood paneling, arches, and a handcrafted wrought-iron staircase. A 2000 Peter Higgins extension creates a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The home is filled with sun-filled rooms and expansive windows that capture the beauty of each season. It includes a charming knotty pine wood-paneled library with an original fireplace, three gas fireplaces, and four wood-burning fireplaces. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite island and counters, oversized butcher block counters, and double-sided sinks.Entertaining is made easy with a secondary staircase, perfect for hosting dinner parties in the formal upper dining room or casual lower dining area with patio doors leading to a stone terrace. Relax in the family room by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy movies in the theatre room, equipped with surround sound and a projector. The home also features a sauna, an arts room with a pottery sink, a crafts room, and a wine cellar.Beyond the home, youll join the close-knit Baby Point community, with access to the Baby Point Club offering bowling, tennis, skating, and year-round events. The home is within walking distance to the subway and Bloor West Village cafes, bakeries, shops, and dining options from fine dining to local pubs.
Address
79 Baby Point Crescent
List Price
$7,800,000
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Area
Toronto W02
Sub-Area
Lambton Baby Point
County
Toronto
Bedrooms
5 + 1
Bathrooms
7
Lot Depth
255
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
75
MLS® Number
W12025865
Listing Brokerage
SOTHEBY`S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Basement Area
Finished
Postal Code
M6S 2B7
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
6
Tax Amount
$24,226.84
Tax Year
2025
Interior Features
Built-In Oven
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
Yes
Foundation Details
Concrete
Garage Type
Attached
Kitchens Total
2
Pool Features
None
Roof
Cedar
Sewer
Sewer