247A Lippincott Street
University, Toronto, M5S 2P4
$2,195,000
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed yesterday · MLS® C14093058
About this home
In the heart of vibrant Harbord Village, this exceptional three-storey family residence offers an enviable downtown lifestyle, surrounded by celebrated restaurants, charming cafés, beloved local landmarks, parks and excellent schools. This four-plus-one bedroom, five bathroom home was thoughtfully renovated with timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and premium finishes throughout. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that is both elegant and functional. A welcoming foyer with striking tile and a double closet opens to the expansive open-concept main floor, where white oak hardwood floors, pot lights, and well-proportioned principal rooms provide the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features high-end appliances, extensive custom cabinetry, abundant counter space, and a large centre island with breakfast bar. A walkout to the rear deck and stone patio creates seamless indoor-outdoor living in a private, low-maintenance setting. A convenient powder room completes the main level. The second floor offers two generous bedrooms with ample closet space, a spacious family room ideal as a media room, children's play area, or work-from-home office, and a beautifully appointed four-piece bathroom. The third floor is home to the private primary retreat with two separate closet areas and a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite. A fourth bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite bathroom, offering exceptional comfort as a nursery, additional bedroom or home office, a conveniently located laundry closet completes the third level. The versatile lower level, with both front and rear walkouts, expands the living space with a large recreation room, second kitchen, additional bedroom, and full bathroom, ideal for extended family, a nanny suite, or future income potential. Situated on a deep lot backing onto Croft St. lane, the property includes a rear parking space, a garden shed, and laneway suite potential.
Details
- Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 14.55 × 139.65 ft
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $11,886 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- University
- Municipality
- Toronto C01
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (third), 1 × 5-piece (third), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 9 above ground + 3 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- In-Law Capability
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, Flat
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Paved Yard, Deck, Shed
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
- Driveway and parking
- Lane
Lot
- Size
- 14.55 × 139.65 ft
More
- Possession
- 30 Days or TBD
- Nearby
- Hospital, Library, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
- Cross street
- Harbord St and Bathurst St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.31 × 1.47 m (7'7" × 4'10") | Tile Floor, Closet |
| Living Room | Main | 5.92 × 2.69 m (19'5" × 8'10") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Overlooks Dining |
| Dining Room | Main | 6.25 × 2.92 m (20'6" × 9'7") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Combined w/Kitchen |
| Kitchen | Main | 6.32 × 3.96 m (20'9" × 13') | Hardwood Floor, Centre Island, Stainless Steel Appl |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 4.22 × 3.99 m (13'10" × 13'1") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Closet |
| Family Room | Second | 5.33 × 2.82 m (17'6" × 9'3") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 3.96 × 3.81 m (13' × 12'6") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Closet |
| Primary Bedroom | Third | 5.33 × 3.99 m (17'6" × 13'1") | Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bedroom 2 | Third | 3.99 × 2.62 m (13'1" × 8'7") | Hardwood Floor, Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Recreation | Lower | 6.83 × 3.51 m (22'5" × 11'6") | Laminate, Pot Lights, Walk-Out |
| Kitchen | Lower | 5.03 × 2.74 m (16'6" × 9') | Laminate, Pot Lights, Stainless Steel Appl |
| Bedroom 5 | Lower | 3.68 × 3.51 m (12'1" × 11'6") | Laminate, Closet, W/O To Garden |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Bathurst Subway8 min walk
- 🚇 Spadina Subway13 min walk
- 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO2.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 14 grocery stores, 311 cafés and restaurants, 22 parks, 19 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bulk Barn (450 m). Nearest park: Sally Bird Park (200 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- King Edward Junior and Senior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 82%6 min walk - da Vinci School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 80%, math 70%9 min walk - Lord Lansdowne Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 81%10 min walk - Clinton Street Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 84%10 min walk
Secondary
- Central Technical School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 34%, literacy test 74%3 min walk - ALPHA II Alternative School3 min walk
- Harbord Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 77%, literacy test 93%8 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 M5S
- Owners / renters
- 36% / 64%
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 6%
- Homes
- 1% detached, 72% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 24%
- Population
- 17,074
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 8.4%, Yue (Cantonese) 2%, Korean 1.7%, Portuguese 1.1%.
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 University (2025): 120% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.
- Assault127% above average
- Break and enter285% above average
- Auto theftabout average
- Robbery71% above average
- Theft from vehicles67% above average
- Shootingsnone reported
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 1 active
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736 BATHURST ST · 300 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2026Zoning By-law Amendment for a 40-storey mixed-use building containing 386 rental dwelling units and cultural/commercial space at-grade. The existing Bathurst…Application details
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225 BRUNSWICK AVE · 300 mPlan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2024Draft Plan of Condominium for seven dwelling units.Application details
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84 ULSTER ST · 150 mPlan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2022Draft Plan of Standard Condo for 5 residential units.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): 3 km. Transit times · Driving times
Coming transit
- 🚧 Chinatown 1.7 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.
Building permits
- Other · 2023 · ClosedNew FRONT YARD BASEMENT WALKOUT with drain connection to the existing sump pump
4 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
59 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).
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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.
Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES HEAPS ESTRIN TEAM.
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