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Inside 45 Bayview Ridge: Toronto’s Ultimate $90K-Tax Trophy Estate
45 Bayview Ridge is a legendary 3.12-acre Toronto estate blending Gordon Ridgely architecture, world-class luxury amenities, and unmatched privacy overlooking the prestigious Rosedale Golf Club.
By
Alexander Kersche
Published
June 13, 2026 at 12:35 PM IST
In Toronto’s ultra-exclusive luxury real estate market, certain properties transcend conventional definitions of wealth and prestige. Nestled within the highly coveted Bayview Ridge enclave, 45 Bayview Ridge stands as one of the city’s most iconic private estates—a remarkable French-inspired château that effortlessly blends European elegance with modern luxury.
Priced at CAD $22.5 million (USD $16.1 million), this extraordinary residence occupies a rare 3.12-acre double lot and offers over 15,000 square feet of meticulously crafted living space.
Designed by renowned architect Gordon Ridgely, the estate is a masterclass in timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-inspired living.
Few addresses in Toronto command the same level of prestige as Bayview Ridge. Surrounded by mature landscapes and overlooking the renowned Rosedale Golf Club, 45 Bayview Ridge enjoys unobstructed western sunset views that create an unparalleled living experience.
Behind stately stone gates, a circular driveway welcomes residents and guests to a residence that immediately evokes the grandeur of the French countryside. The estate’s impressive 150-foot-wide façade showcases Indiana buff limestone, rubble stone detailing, Vermont unfaded green slate roofing, and lead-coated copper accents. An ivy-covered turret adds character and distinction, creating one of the most recognizable silhouettes in Toronto luxury real estate.
The estate’s outdoor spaces rival those of world-class private resorts. Landscape architect Ron Holbrook transformed the grounds into a breathtaking sanctuary featuring manicured gardens, water features, and entertainment spaces designed for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale events.
Highlights include:
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Negative-edge infinity pool
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Reflecting pond with cascading waterfall
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Private tennis court
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Stone cabana
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Kitchen gardens
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Expansive terraces
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Professionally landscaped grounds
The seamless integration of architecture and landscape creates an atmosphere of tranquility rarely found within Toronto city limits.
Every inch of the residence reflects an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Inside, rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors with African wenge inlays complement acid-etched antique Crema Marfil marble surfaces, creating interiors that feel both luxurious and welcoming.
The home features:
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6 principal bedrooms
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2 additional suite bedrooms
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10 bathrooms
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7 fireplaces
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10+ parking spaces
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Three separate staircases, including a hidden passageway
Architectural details such as coffered ceilings, Indiana limestone fireplaces, and solid North American cherry doors elevate every room throughout the residence.
The main level was designed for elegant entertaining and sophisticated family living.
A spectacular formal dining room serves as the heart of the entertaining experience, featuring artisan-painted walls and ceilings alongside a beautiful fireplace. Nearby, an impressive library and executive office offer a distinguished workspace complete with a wood-burning fireplace.
The expansive great room connects seamlessly with a bright conservatory and a sunlit morning room, creating inviting spaces for relaxation, gatherings, and everyday living.
The gourmet kitchen combines functionality with luxury, offering generous proportions and direct access to multiple entertaining areas.
Main Floor Highlights
Hardwood flooring (in all)
Dining Room
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Dimensions: 17’11.7″ x 24’3.3″
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Fireplace
Library
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Dimensions: 23’10.6″ x 24’9.7″
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Wood-burning fireplace
Great Room
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Dimensions: 24’9.7″ x 25’11.8″
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Exceptional entertaining space
Sitting Room
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Dimensions: 15’7″ x 23’11.6″
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Dimensions: 15’7″ x 23’11.6″
Kitchen
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Dimensions: 17’9.3″ x 23’4.7″
The second floor is dedicated to comfort, privacy, and luxury.
The primary suite offers an exceptional retreat with panoramic golf course views, dual dressing rooms, a gas fireplace, and a lavish six-piece spa-inspired bathroom.
Each secondary bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom and sitting area, ensuring privacy and comfort for family members and guests alike.
Atrium
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Dimensions: 16’8.3″ x 24’5.7″
Five Additional Bedrooms
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Spacious layouts ranging up to 25 feet in length
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Hardwood flooring throughout
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Private ensuite bathrooms
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Sitting areas
The lower level transforms everyday living into a luxury experience.
Inspired by the wine cellars of Bordeaux, the estate includes an extraordinary wine cellar alongside a dedicated tasting room and cigar lounge. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped gym, luxury sauna, and recreational spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment.
Additional lower-level features include:
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Bordeaux-inspired wine cellar
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Tasting room
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Cigar lounge
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Luxury sauna
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Full fitness center
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Recreation room
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Nanny suite with two bedrooms
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Full secondary kitchen
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Family room measuring 24’9.7″ x 34’8.1″
45 Bayview Ridge offers an exceptional collection of luxury amenities rarely found within a single residence:
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Three-car garage
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Seven fireplaces
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Over 10 parking spaces
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Indoor and outdoor pools
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Professional tennis court
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Wine cellar and tasting room
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Wet bar
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Steam room
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Sauna
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Private gym
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Library
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Finished basement
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Walk-in closets
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Professional-grade appliances
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Hardwood flooring throughout
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Garden terraces
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Golf course views
Luxury properties of this caliber seldom become available. Combining architectural significance, expansive land holdings, extraordinary craftsmanship, and resort-quality amenities, 45 Bayview Ridge represents one of the most distinguished residential offerings in Toronto.
From its iconic French château design and breathtaking grounds to its world-class amenities and unmatched privacy, this estate delivers an ownership experience reserved for a select few.
For discerning buyers seeking a true legacy property in one of Canada’s most prestigious neighborhoods, 45 Bayview Ridge is more than a residence—it is a landmark estate built to endure for generations.
This exceptional luxury estate is proudly represented by Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, one of Canada’s most prestigious luxury real estate firms known for marketing some of the country’s most distinguished residential properties.
With a global network of affluent buyers and unparalleled expertise in luxury real estate, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada continues to showcase landmark properties such as 45 Bayview Ridge to discerning investors and homeowners worldwide.
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