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253 Glenview Avenue

Lawrence Park South, Toronto, M4R 1R4

$2,249,000

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  • 3+1 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 6 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 6 days ago · MLS® C14031616

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About this home

Nestled on one of the most kid friendly streets in Lytton Park, one of Toronto's most sought after neighbourhoods, this stylish renovated home is steps from John Ross Robertson & Havergal College. Drenched with light through gorgeous lead glass windows the main level features a powder room, a cozy living room with built-in shelving & fireplace, while the elegant dining room, with wainscotting & leaded glass windows, is perfect for dinner parties & family gatherings. The stunning gourmet kitchen with striking quartz counters, marble backsplash & custom cabinets is designed for everyday living & entertaining, with a long centre island, high end stainless steel Miele & Wolf appliances and a generous eating area with built-in desk. Tall glass doors lead to a very private, fully fenced, low maintenance courtyard with putting green, ideal for outdoor dining & relaxing. Upstairs, 2 spacious bedrooms with double closets & built-ins share a beautifully renovated 5-piece bathroom with heated flooring. The generous primary suite features a fireplace surrounded by built-ins, spacious walk-in closet & room for a king-size bed & sitting area. A luxurious 6-piece spa like ensuite boasts a tall vanity with his and hers sinks, a soaker tub & sleek shower with glass door. A wonderful retreat at the end of the day. A convenient side entrance leads to the lower level, with a comfortable recreation room featuring cushy broadloom, a 4th bedroom with double closet & a modern 3-piece bath with glass shower. This New York style semi with too many features to mention feels like a detached home & is ideal for a growing family or empty nesters. Spoil yourself with double car garage & parking for 6 cars. Enjoy the proximity to beautiful walking trails through the Chatsworth ravine & the wonderful shops, restaurants & amenities along Yonge Street & Avenue Road. The adjacent triplex offering a substantial income is currently for sale and can be purchased at the same time, MLS #C14031602

Details

Type
Semi-Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
83.58 × 39.48 ft
Basement
Separate Entrance, Finished
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$10,346 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Lawrence Park South
Municipality
Toronto C04

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 5-piece (second), 1 × 6-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Rooms
6 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Electric
Features
Central Vacuum, On Demand Water Heater

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
6
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
83.58 × 39.48 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Library, Public Transit, School
Cross street
Avenue Road & Lawrence Ave

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.69 × 5.91 m (12'1" × 19'5")Wainscoting, Electric Fireplace, B/I Shelves
Dining RoomMain13.7 × 3.38 m (44'11" × 11'1")Wainscoting, Formal Rm, Leaded Glass
KitchenMain5.91 × 4.36 m (19'5" × 14'4")Eat-in Kitchen, Centre Island, B/I Desk
Primary BedroomSecond4.91 × 4.94 m (16'1" × 16'2")6 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Electric Fireplace
Bedroom 2Second3.93 × 3.69 m (12'11" × 12'1")Double Closet, B/I Closet, Broadloom
Bedroom 3Second2.93 × 3.29 m (9'7" × 10'10")Double Closet, B/I Closet, Broadloom
Bedroom 4Lower3.44 × 4.61 m (11'3" × 15'1")Broadloom, Double Closet
RecreationLower6.74 × 6.19 m (22'1" × 20'4")Broadloom, Pot Lights
Utility RoomLower6.34 × 3.38 m (20'10" × 11'1")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚇 Lawrence Subway1.3 km
  • 🚇 Avenue LRT1.5 km
  • 🚆 Downsview Park GO6.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 5 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Pusateri's Fine Foods (600 m). Nearest park: Lower Field (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • John Ross Robertson Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 72%    7 min walk
  • Allenby Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 75%    14 min walk
  • Mesorah Montessori School Private17 min walk

Secondary

  • Glenview Senior Public School8 min walk
  • Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 88%, literacy test 96%    8 min walk
  • Bais Yaakov High School Private13 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 M4R

Owners / renters
49% / 51%
Median household income
$107,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
15%
Homes
33% detached, 40% high-rise
Commute by transit
31%
Population
11,909

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 2.2%, Portuguese 1.4%, Korean 1.2%, Spanish 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 Lawrence Park South (2025): 44% below the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.

  • Assault74% below average
  • Break and enter52% above average
  • Auto theft22% below average
  • Robbery55% below average
  • Theft from vehicles58% below 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

  • 1451 AVENUE RD · 300 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2024
    Site Plan Control Application to permit a 1-storey (16.5m) tall air supported dome structure to house artificial turf soccer fields. A surface vehicular pick…
    Application details
  • 59 R OTTER CRES · 450 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2023
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to provide standards for the development of two proposed lots. The existing detached dwelling will be maintained and a new…
    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): 8 km. Transit times · Driving times

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.

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
  • ✅ 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.

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Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

3 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

60 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. 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.

City rules

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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