The Painters Hollow: A Mid-Century Masterpiece in the Heart of King Nestled on a prestigious cul-de-sac within the rolling hills of King City, this one of a kind 4 bedroom estate offers a rare blend of Canadian artistic legacy & sophisticated luxury. Originally the sanctuary of Painters Eleven founder Oscar Cahén, this hidden oasis provides a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by mature forests, 30 minutes from the city. This sprawling 5 acre rural estate with 250+ foot frontage offers unparalleled privacy and a true retreat experience. Inside, 4,456 square feet of finished living space is bathed in natural light, featuring a spectacular great room18 foot vaulted ceilings, a massive stone fireplace, & a premium Valor gas insert. Meticulously updated, the home features spray foam insulation, lifetime warranty aluminum roof, & high efficient mechanicals 2022 furnace & 2020 A/C. Designed for multi-generational living, the layout boasts a primary main-floor wing serving as a private sanctuary with a walk-in closet, 4-pc ensuite with standalone tub, & a private living area with its own fireplace. Step out to a screened-in Muskoka room with western exposure, complete with a hot tub rough-in, to enjoy serene sunsets. The main level also features a dedicated office/studio, formal dining, a sunroom with a wood-burning stove, 10 W/Os leading to enchanting forest paths. The finished walk-out basement, double garage, & separate studio offer the perfect footprint for professional home offices. Modern comforts include a tankless water heater, UV filtration, & whole-home softener. Situated among multi-million dollar custom homes in an elite York Region enclave, this property is mins from Villanova College, Country Day School, & the King City GO Station. An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Canadian history on a premier lot, ready to complement your next chapter in one of the GTA's most desirable communities.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
2500-3000
Lot Size:
2-4.99
Lot Depth:
873'8"266 m
Lot Frontage:
254'10"77.7 m
Topography:
Wooded/Treed
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
4+1
Bathrooms:
4.0
Water supply:
Well
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
11
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Propane
Foundation:
Concrete Block
Roof:
Metal
Basement:
Finished with Walk-Out
Fireplace Features:
Propane, Wood, Family Room, Living Room
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Built-In
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Other Structures:
Shed
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
8
Total Parking Spaces:
10.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Flexible
Lot Irregularities:
4.98 Acres
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$13,880.9 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
York
King
Rural King
Cul de Sac/Dead End, Electric Car Charger, Golf, Greenbelt/Conservation, Ravine, School
Auto Garage Door Remote, Central Vacuum, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage
Landscaped, Lighting, Privacy, Porch Enclosed, Year Round Living
June 2020 Interlock Roofing aluminum shingles; Lifetime warranty transferable to new owner. Spray Foam insulation Nov 2019. Furnace December 2022. Dec 2019 tankless water heater, softener, UV filter. Sept 2020 Main Bedroom sliding doors, Upper Entrance French Doors. June 2020 Daikin A/C. Great Room Valor Fireplace October 2020. Sump Pump July 2020. Basement TV & Surround Sound.
EV Charger in Garage. Front Foyer Mirror. Front entrance sign (Forest Haven).
Board & Batten, Stone
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Kitchen
15'7"4.75 m × 9'11"3.02 m
Stainless Steel Appl, Family Size Kitchen, Pot Lights
Main
Breakfast
14'10¾"4.54 m × 12'3.66 m
Hardwood Floor, Open Concept, W/O To Sunroom
Main
Living Room
18'8"5.69 m × 14'7"4.44 m
Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Stone Fireplace
Data was last updated April 7, 2026 at 05:40 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
52
Avg list price:
$3,889,500
Min list price:
$760,000
Max list price:
$19,900,000
Avg days on market:
55
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
700
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Rural King. Average values are
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