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259 Woodbine Avenue

The Beaches, Toronto, M4L 3P3

$898,900

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 62 days ago · MLS® E13688554

About this home

Prime Beaches Location & Exceptional Renovation Opportunity! This 3-bedroom semi-detached home with front pad parking and a spacious backyard presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Toronto's most desirable family neighbourhoods. The property requires a full renovation, offering an outstanding blank canvas for end-users, renovators, or investors looking to customize and transform the home to their own taste and needs. * Lovingly owned by the same family for over 40 years * Surrounded by beautiful tree-lined streets, established homes, parks, top-rated schools, charming cafés, local shops, and restaurants, it offers the exceptional lifestyle this coveted neighbourhood is known for. Enjoy easy access to the waterfront, boardwalk, sandy beaches, and scenic recreational trails-all just moments from your doorstep.The property offers excellent potential to build significant value in a highly sought-after Toronto location. Whether you're looking to create a stylish family home or make a smart long-term investment, this is an opportunity not to be missed.Bring your vision and create the home you've always wanted in The Beaches! A rare chance to secure a property in an exceptional neighbourhood and transform it into your own dream home.

Details

Type
Semi-Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
18 × 123 ft
Basement
Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,865 (2026)
Neighbourhood
The Beaches
Municipality
Toronto E02

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece
Rooms
7 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No

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
Foundation
Brick
Faces
East

Parking

Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Front Yard Parking

Lot

Size
18 × 123 ft

More

Possession
Flex 60-90
Cross street
Woodbine / Queen

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")
Dining RoomMain3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")
KitchenMain3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")
Primary BedroomSecond3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")
Bedroom 2Second3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")
Bedroom 3Second3 × 3 m (9'10" × 9'10")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Woodbine Subway1.9 km
  • 🚇 Coxwell Subway2.1 km
  • 🚆 Danforth GO1.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 32 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bruno’s Fine Foods (150 m). Nearest park: Jeff Sloan Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Kew Beach Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 85%    5 min walk
  • Boardwalk Montessori School Private7 min walk
  • Norway Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 60%    10 min walk
  • Avalon Children's Montessori School Private13 min walk

Secondary

  • Glen Ames Senior Public School12 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 M4L

Owners / renters
61% / 39%
Median household income
$101,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
18%
Homes
19% detached, 7% high-rise
Commute by transit
22%
Population
32,218

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Yue (Cantonese) 3%, Mandarin 0.7%, Spanish 0.7%, Urdu 0.6%.

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 The Beaches (2025): 31% below the Toronto average, down 11% from the year before.

  • Assault32% below average
  • Break and enter20% below average
  • Auto theft27% below average
  • Robbery68% below average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout 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 2 active

  • 421 WOODBINE AVE · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Appeal Received · applied 2025
    Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 11-storey mixed use building with 123 residential units including 11 rental replacement units are…
    Application details
  • 3 BULLER AVE · 400 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
    Site Plan Approval application for a 6-storey residential building having a gross floor area of 5,751 square metres, and containing 86 residential dwelling…
    Application details
  • 3 BULLER AVE · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2023
    Offical Plan Amendment application to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for a 6-storey (23.4 metres inlcuding the mechanical penthouse) residential…
    Application details
  • 264 KENILWORTH AVE · 450 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2023
    An Official Plan Amendment application submitted by Toronto Community Housing to facilitate the severance of the Site in order to implement the City's Tenants…
    Application details
  • 3 BULLER AVE · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
    Zoning By-law & Official Plan Amendment application to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for a 6-storey (19.9 metres plus 3.5 metre mechanical…
    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): 7 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 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.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

8 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

51 City street trees within 100 m. That’s about 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.

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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