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Home of the Week, 137 PORTLAND ST., Toronto. Asking price: $1,789,000. There’s an open house on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.Elliot E. George

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The sense of clean is augmented by shiny new stainless steel appliances in the open-concept chef’s kitchen and by soaring 11-foot ceilings that lend the interior a feeling of freshness.Elliot E. George

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The owner bought the vacant 19-by-96 lot on Portland Street in 2005 when all it contained was a yellow school bus, an abandoned trampoline and weeds that were knee.Elliot E. George

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The white-on-white master en suite with heated marble floors that glisten in the sun pouring through a skylight in the ceiling above.Elliot E. George

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Custom-built for a family of four, the home boasts three bedrooms, including a third floor master retreat, which has its own en suite bathroom.Elliot E. George

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Oversized windows flood the interior with natural light.Elliot E. George

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The third floor terrace off the master bedroom.Elliot E. George

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aboveConstruction took two years and approximately $500,000 to completeElliot E. George

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Home of the Week: 137 PORTLAND ST., Toronto.Elliot E. George

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