1 Friars Lane

About this property

An unparalleled architectural masterpiece of European elegance, privately nestled on an elite cul-de-sac in prestigious Thorncrest Village. Masterfully designed and personally supervised by renowned architect Rocco Maragna, this extraordinary 7,500+ sq. ft. custom estate seamlessly marries the timeless warmth of Spanish-Revival artistry with bold, avant-garde design. Built with uncompromising craftsmanship, it is a rare trophy property tailored for the discerning buyer who rejects the ordinary.Step through custom Italian black lacquer doors into a breathtaking grand foyer boasting soaring 17-foot ceilings and flooded with natural light. The formal dining room serves as a dramatic centerpiece, anchored by an exquisite, authentic Murano glass chandelier. A gourmet chef's kitchen features premium quartz countertops, high-end built-in appliances, and a seamless flow into the open-concept living spaces-all framed by walls of glass that offer panoramic views of your private outdoor oasis.Designed for ultimate privacy and multi-generational flexibility, the residence offers a rare 5+1 bedroom layout serviced by two distinct staircases and a private commercial-grade elevator accessing all three levels. The expansive lower level is a true entertainment haven, complete with soaring ceiling heights, massive recreational spaces, and a full second kitchen-ideal for grand-scale hosting or an independent nanny suite.Step outside into a resort-style backyard paradise, completely secluded by lush landscaping, featuring a sparkling pool, pristine stonework, and a rare, mature Shishigashira Japanese maple. Situated in an exclusive, high-net-worth enclave, enjoy close proximity to Toronto's premier golf clubs, elite schools, and upscale shopping-all while remaining less than 15 minutes from Pearson International Airport for effortless travel. A 2-car garage completes this turnkey architectural marvel. Truly a must-see!