$5,200,000 - 516 Vesta Drive, Forest Hill
New Construction for Sale in Forest Hill
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Forest Hill South
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- MLS Number
- C13849628
- Property Type
- New Construction
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Taxes (2025)
- $30,194
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
**A MASTERPIECE OF CUSTOM CRAFTSMANSHIP WITH EXPANSIVE GROUND** An extraordinary Lorne Rose creation showcasing timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship and luxurious finishes. From the natural stone exterior with limestone detailing to the soaring ceilings, spectacular custom kitchen and extensive millwork, every detail has been thoughtfully designed. The main floor features a porcelain-tiled foyer, high ceilings, circular staircase, custom-trimmed living room with built-ins and integrated speaker system, plus a sophisticated office with wood panelling and storage. The elegant dining room boasts a vaulted ceiling, pot lights and custom cabinetry, flowing into a butler's pantry with wine fridge. The spectacular custom kitchen features marble and granite countertops, custom marble backsplash, built-in refrigerator and freezer, extensive cabinetry and built-ins. A beautiful walkout opens to the expansive backyard, surrounded by mature trees and professionally designed landscaping. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features custom built-ins, backyard views and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with two separate vanities, soaker tub and private water closet. Bedroom 2 offers a 4-piece ensuite with porcelain tile, while additional bedrooms are served by beautifully appointed bathrooms. A convenient second-floor laundry completes the level. The finished basement offers incredible versatility with a hardwood-floored recreation room, built-in cabinetry, refrigerator, gym, powder room, cold cellar/utility area and storage. A private nanny/guest suite includes a bedroom with built-in storage, closet and full bathroom. Walk out to the exterior or access the garage directly from the basement and mudroom. Outside, enjoy an expansive backyard and oversized side yard with mature landscaping, traditional wood gates and doors, and exceptional potential for outdoor living. The single-car garage with walkout to a garden area adds convenience.
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$23,001.35/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Forest Hill South
Forest Hill South is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Forest Hill South
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Forest Hill South offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
516 Vesta Drive, Forest Hill / Deer Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1486/sqft, this property is priced above the Forest Hill average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Forest Hill's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Forest Hill.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Forest Hill South
I know Forest Hill South well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.