This Roncesvalles Century Home has Zero Carbon Footprint... And it Just Hit the Market

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Charming and sunny, there's plenty to love about this ecofriendly Toronto abode. Royal_LePage | realestate properties

In fact, says listing agent Chantel Crisp, the energy needs — such as heating and cooling — of the home are met without any need for fossil fuels, meaning it has a zero carbon footprint. That’s compared to the five tonnes of C02 produced by most dwellings annually.

“They did so much behind the walls that doesn’t even necessarily translate to value, but it’s there — whoever purchases the home is going to know it was built in such a solid way,” she tells STOREYS. The sellers — a two-couple team that also includes Koleva’s construction engineer husband, Gareth — dug out a new basement, all with permits from the city.

“It’s been intentionally separated from the inside, it’s been completely rebuilt from the inside out,” says Crisp. That back patio is what Toronto summer dreams are made of. We can just picture ourselves enjoying a glass of rosé with friends while taking in the sunset, perhaps following an afternoon meal at one of RoncesvallesInside, prospective buyers will find high 8.6-ft ceilings, skylights, bespoke oak millwork, and wide-plank flooring.

The outdoors has been meticulously landscaped to offer a peaceful, oasis-like escape; the backyard is filled with mature trees, framing a sizeable wood deck with multiple seating areas. Meanwhile, the bright and airy legal suite is accessed from the front of the property, with its own terrace entrance — the perfect opportunity for owners to make rental income, or as a nanny suite for in-laws.

 

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