FEATURES & FINISHES

Avonshire Collection Including Features and Finishes

The Building and Common Areas

  • Two sophisticated 21-storey condominium residences featuring an Art-Deco design
  • Conveniently located at Yonge Street and Highway 401, at the crossroads of North York
  • Beautifully landscaped grounds including a centrally located eco-friendly park with fountains and play areas
  • Contemporary three-storey marble-clad lobby features a 24-hour Concierge, fireside conversation area and unique double return staircase with waterwall backdrop
  • Three elevators in each tower
  • Enterphone system allowing guests to announce their arrival

Avonshire Entertainment Centre

  • Roman-style Aquatic Centre featuring skylit swimming pool, whirlpool, men’s and women’s saunas
  • Party lounge with modern marble-clad fireplace, bar, designer furnishings and walkout to Terrace with comfortable seating, dining tables and BBQ areas for outdoor entertaining
  • Private Dining Room and Catering Kitchen
  • Media Room with big screen plasma TV, surround sound and stadium seating
  • Games lounge with professional billiards tables
  • Private Library opening onto an outdoor terrace
  • Boardrooms
  • Health and Fitness Centre with state-of-the-art equipment plus separate yoga area
  • Four fully furnished guest suites to comfortably accommodate your overnight visitors

Residences of Impeccable Style

  • White strippled ceiling finish to all areas except the kitchen, laundry, storage* and bathroom(s) which feature a smooth white paint finish
  • Interior walls and smooth ceilings are primed and then painted with two coats of off-white, quality latex pain (kitchen, bathroom(s), and all woodwork and trim painted with durable white semi-gloss paint). Paints have low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
  • Seven foot interior contemporary style doors with brushed metal lever hardware “(Contemporary style French doors to den*)
  • Contemporary styled, paint finish seven inch baseboards with three inch matching door casing
  • Smooth white cultured marble window sills
  • Architecturally designed thermally broken aluminum window frames with low-E coated, argon gas filled double pane, sealed glazing units, with operable awning windows
  • White bathroom fixtures throughout
  • Nine foot ceilings Where ceiling bulkheads are installed, the ceiling height will be less than nine feet. (Where dropped ceilings are required, in areas such as foyers, closets, kitchens, bedrooms, dining rooms, bathrooms, laundry rooms and hallways, the ceiling height will also be less than nine feet)
  • All balcony will have areas with one exterior electrical receptacle
  • Frameless mirrored sliding closet doors where indicated on plans

Premium Quality Floor Coverings

  • Choice of plank laminate floating floor*** with acoustic underlay in kitchen, living room, dining room, den*, hallway(s)* and foyer
  • 35 ounce Green Label olefin fibre broadloom*** with ½ inch under pad in bedroom(s)
  • Premium porcelain floor tiles*** in bathrooms
  • Ceramic for tiles in laundry and storage areas***

Gourmet Kitchens

  • Choice of classic or contemporary kitchen cabinetry*** with extended 42 inch upper cabinets, full depth fridge upper cabinet, one bank of drawers, pantry*. Cabinets complete with contemporary brushed metal hardware
  • Large kitchen Island*, for extra storage and eat-in; finished in choice of cabinetry*** and door***
  • Choice of granite or quartz kitchen countertop*** with polished square edge and undermount stainless
    steel sink
  • Polished chrome, single lever kitchen faucet
  • Whirlpool® Gold ENERGY STARĀ® high efficiency, stainless steel 19 cubic foot bottom mount refrigerator, vented to the exterior
  • Built-in Whirlpool microwave with high capacity hood fan in stainless steel
  • Whirlpool self-cleaning 30 inch slide-in range with ceran top in stainless steel
  • Contemporary look subway style ceramic
    backsplash tile***
  • Energy saving fluorescent under-cabinet lighting and ceiling potlights with dropped ceiling

The Beautiful Bathrooms

  • Choice of classic or contemporary cabinetry*** with brushed metal hardware. Cabinet height is approximately 36 inches
  • White cultured marble vanity top with rectangular shaped bowl
  • Vanity-width shelf framed mirror, finish to match vanity, complete with centre pot light(s)* and wall sconce above toilet.
  • Luxurious five foot soaker tub with polished chrome single lever faucet
  • Porcelain tiles in tub and shower enclosure*
  • Shower light in ceiling of shower stalls*
  • Pressure balanced and temperature controlled shower faucet
  • High pressure, low-flow shower head(s)
  • Polished chrome single level vanity faucet in all bathroom(s) and powder room(s)*
  • Porcelain tile flooring***
  • Dual flush, low-flow high performance toilet(s)
  • Master ensuite with separate shower stalls shall feature soaker tub complete with deck mount hand held shower head. Deep soaker with porcelain tile enclosure (where shower exists soaker tub to have porcelain tile surround to match the weight of vanity)
  • Glass shower with built-in towel tower shelving matching vanity cabinet colour*

Convenient In-Suite Laundry Facilities

  • Heavy-duty wiring and receptacle for dryer
  • Ventilation to exterior with automatic relay sensor exhaust control
  • Whirlpool front loading dryer and Whirlpool ENERGY STARĀ® high efficiency front loading washer (complete with stainless steel flexible hose water connections). Stacked Laundry appliances are white in colour

For Your Piece-of-Mind

  • 24-hour concierge, monitoring community access systems including two-way communication from selected zones in underground garage and entry areas
  • Personally encoded suite intrusion alarm system, suite door contact and keypad connected to the Concierge station
  • Electronic communication system located in the lobby vestibule and visitor parking entry vestibule permits guests to communicate with residents of the suite from the building entrance
  • Guests in the lobby and visitor parking vestibule can be viewed on the resident’s television
  • Surveillance cameras in selected locations in the building, grounds and garage may be monitored by the Concierge
  • Computer controlled access system provided at visitor main entry points
  • Emergency response key chain pendants, usable in selected areas within the underground garage, will alert the concierge of a distress call
  • Heat detector(s) connected to fire annunciation panel
  • Hard wired smoke alarm(s) and fire alarm speaker

Comfort Systems

  • Individually controlled four pipe vertical fan coil heating and cooling system for seasonal comfort control
  • Individual metering of electricity, hot water, heating and cooling consumption
  • Superior air filter media for use in fan coil
  • Central building water filtration system
  • Continuous venting of bathroom(s) exhaust to central building energy recovery system
  • Direct venting to the outside of kitchen hood and dryer exhaust

Electrical Service and Fixtures

  • Individual service panel with circuit breakers
  • Designer series receptacles and switches throughout
  • Light fixtures in foyer, hallway(s), walk-in closet(s)*, bedroom(s), kitchen, breakfast area* and den*
  • Capped ceiling light outlet in dining room
  • Lighting fixtures designed to fit long-lasting, energy saving lamps

Communications

  • Network Centre (high-speed wiring connection point)
  • Advanced, star design in-suite structured wiring. Each telephone, cable or multi-port outlet within a suite connects directly to the Network Centre
  • Pre-wired cable outlet in living room, bedroom(s)
    and den*
  • Pre-wired telephone outlet in living room, bedroom(s), den* and kitchen*
  • One multi-port outlet (telephone and cable connections located on the same faceplate)
  • Category 5 telephone wiring to all telephone outlets and multi-port
  • RG-6 coaxial cable to all cable outlets and multi-port

* Denotes availability determined by suite design
*** Denotes finishes to be selected from the vendor’s samples
All features and finishes subject to change without notice, E. & O.E. November 16, 2007