201 Seaton Street
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, M5A 2T5
$1,590,000
- 4 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 19 days ago · MLS® C13849994
About this home
A rare opportunity to own a distinctive multi-unit historic home in the heart of Cabbagetown South. Offering three self-contained residential units and approximately 3,038 sq. ft. of total living space across four levels, this unique property presents an excellent opportunity for an end user, investor or multigenerational living!**The spacious main residence is filled with original charm and character, featuring beautiful wood trim and doors, exposed brick, expansive principal rooms, and newly installed engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The generous eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar, gas stove and walkout to a private backyard with convenient rear parking. An ideal opportunity for an owner-occupier to enjoy the character and space of the main residence while benefiting from rental income from the two upper suites.**Upstairs are two charming one-bedroom suites, both currently tenanted and each offering its own unique character. The second-level suite is a spacious 1+1 with over 800 sq. ft. of living space, featuring high ceilings, exposed brick, and plenty of character throughout.The top-floor suite is truly one of a kind and must be seen to be appreciated. Offering approximately 568 sq. ft., this distinctive space is filled with character, featuring soaring ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, beautiful original trim work, and its own private terrace.***Set within the Cabbagetown Southwest Heritage Conservation District, the property is surrounded by the neighbourhood's signature architecture, mature tree-lined streets, parks, restaurants, and strong sense of community. Enjoy exceptional downtown convenience, just an 8-minute walk to Yonge Street, Dundas subway station, and Allan Gardens Dog Park, with easy access to TMU, Eaton Centre, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and the Financial District. For commuters, the DVP is just a short 4 minute drive away, providing convenient access in and out of the city.
Details
- Type
- Att/Row/Townhouse
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 17.5 × 97.33 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 3
- Property tax
- $6,729 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
- Municipality
- Toronto C08
- Price per sq ft
- $707 (24% below freehold townhouses in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, $932)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (lower), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (third)
- Rooms
- 10 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete, Concrete Block
- Faces
- East
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Lane
Lot
- Size
- 17.5 × 97.33 ft
More
- Possession
- Owner Occupied & Tenanted
- Cross street
- Sherbourne St / Dundas St E / Gerrard St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | Main | 6.22 × 4.09 m (20'5" × 13'5") | Hardwood Floor, Double Doors, Bay Window |
| Living Room | Main | 4.09 × 3.76 m (13'5" × 12'4") | Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Separate Room |
| Kitchen | Main | 6.08 × 2.9 m (19'11" × 9'6") | Stainless Steel Appl, Breakfast Area, W/O To Yard |
| Bedroom | Lower | 4.88 × 3.69 m (16' × 12'1") | Hardwood Floor, W/W Closet, Window |
| Bedroom | Lower | 5.69 × 3.15 m (18'8" × 10'4") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Window |
| Living Room | Second | 5.95 × 3.1 m (19'6" × 10'2") | Carpet Free, Combined w/Dining, Bay Window |
| Den | Second | 3.1 × 2.75 m (10'2" × 9') | Carpet Free, Closet |
| Kitchen | Second | 3.46 × 2 m (11'4" × 6'7") | Open Concept, Window |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.1 × 3 m (10'2" × 9'10") | Carpet Free, Closet, Overlooks Backyard |
| Living Room | Third | 4.6 × 4.37 m (15'1" × 14'4") | Skylight, Gas Fireplace, W/O To Deck |
| Kitchen | Third | 2.9 × 2.34 m (9'6" × 7'8") | Stainless Steel Appl, Granite Counters, Breakfast Area |
| Bedroom | Third | 4.75 × 2.52 m (15'7" × 8'3") | Skylight, 3 Pc Bath |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 TMU Subway15 min walk
- 🚇 College Subway16 min walk
- 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO1.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 19 grocery stores, 195 cafés and restaurants, 24 parks, 23 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (350 m). Nearest park: Ontario Street Parkette (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Lord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 30%4 min walk - École élémentaire Gabrielle-Roy French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 88%6 min walk - Nelson Mandela Park Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 17%11 min walk - Winchester Junior and Senior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%11 min walk
Secondary
- Collège français French11 min walk
- Native Learning Centre14 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area M5A
- Owners / renters
- 35% / 65%
- Median household income
- $71,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 9%
- Homes
- 0% detached, 78% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 28%
- Population
- 48,978
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 1.8%, Mandarin 1.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 1.5%, Spanish 1.3%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Major crime per resident in Moss Park (2025): 119% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.
- Assault190% above average
- Break and enter85% above average
- Auto theft64% below average
- Robbery112% above average
- Theft from vehicles30% above average
- Shootings58% below average
Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Development nearby 21 active
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306 GERRARD ST E · 400 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2026Site Plan Approval for an 11-storey mixed-use building containing 228 market and affordable residential units, plus office and community program space.Application details
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500 DUNDAS ST E · 450 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2026Proposed 35-storey mixed use building (122.2 metres, including mechanical penthouse), containing 413 dwelling units and a minimum of 200 square metres of…Application details
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319 GEORGE ST · 350 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025Lift the Hold application related to a new 10-storey building, containing 80 emergency shelter beds, 100 transitional shelter beds, 124 long-term care beds, 70…Application details
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219 GERRARD ST E · 200 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2025Site Plan Approval for a 10-storey mixed use building with 60 purpose-built rental units and commercial uses at grade.Application details
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325 GERRARD ST E · 450 mSite Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025Building 4A Proposal to construct a 26-storey tower, 10 storey mid-rise podium TCHC social housing building with 271 units, retail at grade along Gerrard…Application details
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201 SHERBOURNE ST · 250 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2024Site Plan application to permit two tall buildings (39- and 40-storeys), containing 693 new residential dwelling units, 525 square metres of non-residential…Application details
28 more within 500 m.
Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada. Planning applications: City of Toronto open data.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 2 km. Transit times · Driving times
Coming transit
- 🚧 Moss Park 550 m
- 🚧 Distillery District 1000 m
- 🚧 Queen 1.1 km
Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
What can be built R
Residential (with a site-specific exception).
- ✅ Up to 6 homes on the lot (multiplex): a sixplex ward
- ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
- ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane
From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.
Heritage Protected
This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Heritage Conservation District (Part V) (2024). Changes to the outside (and sometimes inside) usually need a heritage permit, and demolition is restricted.
Building permits
No building permits at this address since 2014.
2 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.
Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.
Trees
77 City street trees within 100 m. That’s more than the Toronto average of 42.
Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.
Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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