Welcome to 280 Fairlawn Ave! A beautifully renovated, owner-occupied turnkey home in highly sought-after Midtown Toronto. Set on a rare 24 x 151 ft deep lot, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a beautifully updated kitchen with built-in water filtration, a convenient powder room, and a versatile home office/studio. Upstairs offers comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bathroom, plus the convenience of second-floor laundry. The finished lower level significantly expands the living space with a large recreation room and bar, ideal for movie nights, entertaining, a home gym, or additional family living space. Enjoy the added convenience of owned instant hot water and water softener systems. City water-main replacement completed in 2024, with full lead-free plumbing updates throughout the basement. The exceptionally deep backyard offers abundant space for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, and future garden suite potential, subject to approvals. Exceptional location: Walk to Lawrence Subway Station, top-rated John Wanless PS and Lawrence Park CI, as well as shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, and everyday amenities. Minutes to highly regarded private schools including Toronto French School, Havergal College, and UCC, with easy access to Highway 401 and downtown Toronto. Non-conforming driveway pad accommodates 2 cars when parked at an angle.