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Heathdale, a residential street connecting Bathurst and Vaughan, spent much of the last century in uncertainty. In the 1960s, the city expropriated many of its homes to build the Spadina Expressway, an infamous boondoggle that was to run through the neighbourhood until public opposition killed the project in 1971. By the ’90s, council began re-offering the homes to their original owners, but by then, many of the ravine-side residences were due for full rebuild.
. When completed in 2007, the tall gabled A-frame with warm wood and huge back windows elicited widespread media attention. In Toronto’s architectural circles, the place has come to be known as the Ravine HouseThe owners loved the home for its north-facing views from every room and private path to the ravine as well as its proximity to Cedarvale Community School, transit and restaurants. Now that their children are grown, the owners are looking to downsize.
Luxurious wood extends to the kitchen, which comes with Viking appliances and Algonquin ledge rock countertops and tiling. Oversized sliding glass doors connect it to the massive backyard terrace—ideal for summer dinner parties.