298 Seaton Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2T7
Toronto C08, ON, M5A 2T7 · Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
About this property
A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian heritage duplex in the heart of Toronto's coveted Cabbage town Southwest Heritage Conservation District. Nestled on one of the city's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this charming century home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, income potential, and unbeatable downtown convenience.This legal duplex features two self-contained units with separate private entrances, making it ideal for investors, multi-generational families, or homeowners looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Unit 1 offers a spacious two-storey layout with3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while Unit 2 features a bright two-storey layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The flexible floor plan also presents excellent potential for furnished executive rentals or short-term accommodations (subject to municipal bylaws and licensing requirements). A high, dry unfinished basement provides abundant storage or future potential. Rich in original Victorian charm and meticulously maintained, this property is surrounded by North America's largest continuous collection of preserved Victorian homes. Enjoy the unique village atmosphere Cabbage town is famous for while being just minutes from Toronto's downtown core. Step outside and walk to Parliament Street's beloved cafés, restaurants, pubs, boutiques, and everyday amenities. Explore nearby Riverdale Farm, Allan Gardens Conservatory, beautiful parks, cycling and walking trails, and enjoy easy access to TTC transit, major hospitals, universities, the Financial District, and the Distillery District. Whether you're searching for a prime investment property, an owner-occupied income opportunity, or a unique heritage home with exceptional rental flexibility, this property offers outstanding long-term value in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. A true urban gem where historic charm meets modern convenience.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Finished
- Garage: None
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Brick
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Duplex |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Finished |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $8,499 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Hydro Meter
Exterior Features
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Brick
- Foundation Details
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Finished
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- Parking Total
- 1.00
- Parking Features
- Private
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 100.00
- Lot Width
- 19.31
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $8,499
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- Flexible
- Possession Details
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 11
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 2
- Kitchens Total
- 2
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 5
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- West
- County Or Parish
- Toronto
- Cross Street
- Gerrard/Sherbourne
- Directions
- Gerrard/Sherbourne
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox
Location
298 Seaton Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2T7, Toronto C08, ON, M5A 2T7