Survey The Scene From A 5-Star Perch In A Hot Toronto Shopping Spot

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The five-star low-rise hotel in Toronto offers the requisite fine dining, upscale rooms and amenities, but also houses a variety of stylish residences for ownership. (Barry Cohen Homes)

The Hazelton is a Toronto landmark set within the fashionable shopping hub, business district and residential area of Yorkville.

The five-star low-rise hotel offers the requisite fine dining, upscale rooms and amenities, but also houses a variety of stylish residences for ownership.

This 4,240-square-foot view home designed by Colette Van De Thillart combines European elegance with modern flair.

A private elevator opens to 4,240 square feet of elegant living space.

A private elevator opens to 4,240 square feet of elegant living space. (BARRY COHEN HOMES)

A private elevator leads to rooms with silk wall treatments, 10-foot ceilings and wide-plank walnut floors. Wall-to-wall floor-to-ceiling windows illuminate the Transitional style interiors with natural light.

The foyer opens into a long hallway that connects to the main living areas.

Decorative wall panels, a chair rail and a corner window add visual interest in the living room.

Thick curtains and wall murals set the tone in the formal dining room.

Thick curtains and wall murals set the tone in the formal dining room. (BARRY COHEN HOMES)

The formal dining room has an olde world feel with wall murals, a massive chandelier and crown molding.

Another chandelier tops the breakfast area. The attached kitchen features extensive wood cabinetry and a center island.

A breakfast area and family room sit off the open-plan kitchen.

A breakfast area and family room sit off the open-plan kitchen. (BARRY COHEN HOMES)

The primary bedroom has a wall of built-in cabinets and a separate dressing room lined with closets. It adjoins a marble bathroom with a stand-alone shower and a soaking tub.

The walnut-paneled library, with an ensuite bathroom, could be converted to a third bedroom. There are a total of three bathrooms.

Built-ins line one wall of the primary bedroom.

Built-ins line one wall of the primary bedroom. (BARRY COHEN HOMES)

Three terraces extend the living areas outdoors. The perch reveals rooftop and skyscraper views.

The building offers 24-hour concierge, valet and room service. The on-site ONE Restaurant features the dishes of celebrity chef Mark McEwan.

A health club and spa, a two-story infinity pool and a 26-seat screening room are among other amenities.

The low-rise Hazelton takes in views of the surrounding rooftops and skyscrapers.

The low-rise Hazelton takes in views of the surrounding rooftops and skyscrapers. (BARRY COHEN HOMES)

Barry Cohen of Barry Cohen Homes is the listing agent for 118 Yorkville Ave. #602, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The asking price is CAD 9.88 million or just under US $8 million.

The former village of Yorkville is known for its high-end boutiques, art galleries and fine restaurants. Nearby attractions include the Royal Ontario Museum.

Toronto Pearson International Airport is about 19 kilometers, or 12 miles, away.

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During four decades of covering luxury and celebrity housing, I’ve looked into people’s homes, lives and property records through many lenses. I was the Los Angeles Times Real Estate section editor for eight years, the Hot Property columnist for six and did stints as a newspaper reporter, copy editor and page designer. My work for The Times Business, Home and Real Estate sections has garnered in-house and national awards for blogging, editing and feature writing.

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