Garden Suite · 2024
Danforth Garden Suite
Danforth, Toronto
- 600 Sq Ft
- 8 Months
The Challenge
The Challenge
Build a self-contained rental unit on a narrow 25-foot lot while maintaining backyard usability for the main house and meeting Toronto's garden suite zoning requirements.
Our Approach
Our Approach
Efficient one-bedroom layout with 9-foot ceilings to maximize space, side entrance to preserve rear yard access, and modern finishes that appeal to long-term renters.
Features
Key Highlights
Open-concept kitchen and living area with quartz countertops
Separate bedroom with large closet and window seat
Full bathroom with walk-in shower and heated floors
In-floor heating throughout with individual thermostat control
Private entrance with covered porch and landscaped courtyard
Energy Star appliances and LED lighting
The garden suite has been a game-changer for our family. We generate $2,200/month in rental income, and the quality of construction means minimal maintenance. Metrohomes handled every detail from permits to landscaping.
— Jennifer L., Property Owner
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