55 Mimico Avenue

About this property

Serenity. An architect's own residence. Recently rebuilt from ground up with over $700K in renovations and 2,200+ sq. ft. ofrefined living space featuring all-new electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural systems. Designed for multi-generational living, sophisticated live-work use, every element executed with artistry & precision. Custom Bauhaus windows & doors flood the interiors with natural light, revealing soaring ceilings, warm wood & sculptural layers of concrete & tile. The open main level unfolds to a private deck and lush lawns, with a chef's kitchen anchored by an 8-foot Laminam island & Miele appliances designed for entertaining, conversation & cooking. A private main-floor salon, complete with decorative fireplace & powder room, offer an intimate space for reading, quiet reflection, or evening gathering w friends. A sculptural white oak staircase, bathed in natural light from a vertical window, leads to the upper level where calm and proportion define the private quarters. Three bedrooms with custom rift-cut white oak cabinetry are anchored by a spa-inspired bath with rain shower, antique clawfoot tub, double vanity & private water closet - a true sanctuary of quiet luxury. The lower level expands the home's flexibility featuring a self-contained studio suite w kitchen & bath - ideal for extended family/guests/or creative workspace. Also included is a 600 sq.ft. heated Coach House that showcases 15ft ceilings, a loft & folding glass doors that dissolve boundaries between indoors & out, while a wet room & partial kitchenette allow for the perfect atelier, retreat, or studio. The property offers exceptional versatility. Set on a tree-lined street in Mimico's coveted lakeside community enclave, minutes to Waterfront, Parks, John English and St Leo Schools, Montessori Daycare, Mildenhall Montessori School, Library, Senior's Centre, Birds & Beans Cafe, San Remo Bakery, Groceries, Bus,GO Station. Utilities Extra.