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Minto’s Bungalow Townhomes: a Downsizing Dream

The bungalow townhome has been one of Minto’s most versatile home designs — perfect for homeowners looking to downsize.

The luxurious Minto Townhomes of the 80s and 90s

Minto’s impressive legacy of building Townhomes soared to new heights in the 1980s and 90s. They were bigger and better than ever before.

From 2-piece to Roman bath: The growing ensuite in Minto designs 60s-90s

Before they became the norm in modern Minto homes after the 1990s, ensuite bathrooms were one of the highest luxuries.

From basement rec room to main floor family room in Minto’s designs

The 1970s saw the appearance of informal family rooms emerge from the basement to the main floor of Minto homes.

The fireplace was the star of Minto’s mid-century designs

When fireplaces were no longer needed for cooking, they became luxurious design features in mid-century Minto homes.

Minto’s unique yet luxurious mid-century kitchens

Minto deviated from traditional kitchen layouts in their mid-century home designs, including pass-through layouts and large windows.