226 Mortimer Avenue
Danforth Village-East York, Toronto, M4J 2C5
$1,689,000
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 8 days ago · MLS® E13886398
About this home
Beautifully renovated 4+1 bedroom, 4-bathroom detached home in East York, featuring a private driveway for 2 cars and a built-in garage. The main floor offers spacious living and dining areas, a custom kitchen with premium quartz countertops and backsplash, integrated LED lighting and LG appliances. The family room features a recessed Napoleon electric fireplace and walkout to the deck and backyard, plus a convenient powder room. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom boasts a renovated 3-piece ensuite, along with 3 additional bedrooms with closets, a skylight and a renovated 4-piece bathroom. The finished basement features a separate entrance, recreation room, additional bedroom, full bathroom and kitchen area with cabinetry, sink and fridge, offering flexible space for extended family. Extensive upgrades include new American White Oak engineered hardwood flooring on the main and second floors, luxury vinyl basement flooring, a completely redesigned staircase with iron pickets, new baseboards and casings, pot lights, crown moulding, designer feature walls and updated doors and hardware. All 4 bathrooms have been fully renovated with custom vanities, quartz details and modern fixtures. Exterior upgrades include a new front veranda with flagstone stairs, aluminum railings and sensor lighting. Furnace and 2.5-ton Lennox air conditioner installed in July 2023; roof replaced approximately 6 years ago. Conveniently located near Pape Village, Danforth shops, restaurants and cafés, parks, schools, the East York Community Centre and library, with TTC access to the subway/ Ontario Line and convenient DVP access.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 27.15 × 148.18 ft
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- Built-In
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $6,817 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth Village-East York
- Municipality
- Toronto E03
- Price per sq ft
- $751 (about the same as detached houses in Danforth Village-East York)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Electric
- Features
- Carpet Free
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Faces
- North
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 27.15 × 148.18 ft
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Pape Ave & Mortimer Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 4.51 × 3.49 m (14'10" × 11'5") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Picture Window |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.44 × 3.49 m (11'3" × 11'5") | Hardwood Floor, Open Concept, Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.81 × 5.6 m (9'3" × 18'4") | Hardwood Floor, Window, Stainless Steel Appl |
| Family Room | Main | 3.42 × 5.6 m (11'3" × 18'4") | W/O To Deck, Electric Fireplace, Sliding Doors |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 3.4 × 5.6 m (11'2" × 18'4") | Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.41 × 3.21 m (11'2" × 10'6") | Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 4.38 × 2.76 m (14'4" × 9'1") | Overlooks Backyard, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 3.26 × 2.74 m (10'8" × 9') | Overlooks Backyard, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Recreation | Basement | 7.01 × 4.28 m (23' × 14'1") | Open Concept, Pot Lights, Above Grade Window |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 3.8 × 2.7 m (12'6" × 8'10") | Vinyl Floor, Above Grade Window, Pot Lights |
| Kitchen | Basement | 1 × 2.8 m (3'3" × 9'2") | Open Concept, Combined w/Rec, Pot Lights |
| Laundry | Basement | 5.61 × 2.11 m (18'5" × 6'11") | Laundry Sink, Pot Lights, Walk-Out |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Pape Subway11 min walk
- 🚇 Donlands Subway14 min walk
- 🚆 Danforth GO3.7 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 9 grocery stores, 85 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Laz Bakkal Toronto (450 m). Nearest park: Agnes Macphail Square (100 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Chester Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 81%, math 50%7 min walk - Holy Cross Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 46%10 min walk - William Burgess Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 60%, math 52%10 min walk - Jackman Avenue Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 55%13 min walk
Secondary
- Westwood Middle School6 min walk
- Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 55%, literacy test 78%17 min walk - Greenwood Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 17%17 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 M4J
- Owners / renters
- 62% / 38%
- Median household income
- $93,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 29% detached, 16% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 30%
- Population
- 35,128
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Greek 3.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.5%, Mandarin 0.9%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%.
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 Danforth East York (2025): 44% below the Toronto average, down 11% from the year before.
- Assault43% below average
- Break and enter54% below average
- Auto theftabout average
- Robbery86% below average
- Theft from vehiclesabout average
- Shootings33% above 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 2 active
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885 PAPE AVE · 250 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2025Site Plan Placeholder Application for the Sammon Emergency Services Building (ESB) and Crossover as part of the Ontario Line SubwayApplication details
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1030 PAPE AVE · 400 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2024Site Plan Approval for the Cosburn Station as part of the Ontario Line SubwayApplication details
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319 MORTIMER AVE · 450 mPlan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2023Application for Draft Plan of Condominium approval for 4 residential units within a 3-storey semi-detached triplex and a 2-storey garden suite.Application details
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): 5 km. Transit times · Driving times
Coming transit
- 🚧 Cosburn 400 m
- 🚧 Pape TTC650 m
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 RS
Residential Semi-Detached (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.
Building permits
No building permits at this address since 2014.
1 permit on this block of the street in the last 2 years.
Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.
Trees
56 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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