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460 Wellesley Street E

Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, M4X 1H9

$1,749,000

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 34 days ago · MLS® C13786900

About this home

Classic Prime Cabbagetown 3-storey red brick Victorian Semi located on one of the most coveted blocks at the east end of Wellesley Street just by the park. Elegant, well-loved and meticulously maintained by same devoted owners for decades, this impressive home exudes a creative energy that is simply good for the soul. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, glorious stained glass, deep crown mouldings and baseboards. Large windows bathe the interiors with natural light! A wood-burning fireplace with craftsman mantle anchors the living room and leads to a large separate dining room perfect for entertaining large groups of family and friends. Main floor 3-piece bath adds convenience to everyday life. A modern kitchen with breakfast bar flows seamlessly out to a magical sun-drenched wrap-around deck and backyard oasis - your private sanctuary for quiet morning coffee or languid summer nights dining al fresco. The primary suite has a large walk-in closet and fabulous 5-piece spa ensuite complete with sunken whirlpool tub and adjoining wet-room shower. A large 2nd bedroom has large windows overlooking front garden and double closets. The piece de resistance is an extraordinary open-concept entire 3rd floor family room, office and library with soaring cathedral ceilings, built-in bookshelves, library ladder, skylight, a cozy gas wood stove and treetop views - the kind of inspiring space artists and creatives dream about! The full-height basement currently used as artist's studio and workshop offers tremendous potential for additional living space and the lovingly landscaped gardens front and back add to this beautiful home's charm. Parking off rear lane and just steps to the park, transit, shops, restaurants and cafes of Parliament Street and the fabled Riverdale Farm!

Details

Type
Semi-Detached
Style
3-Storey
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
17.65 × 90 ft
Basement
Walk-Out, Partially Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$8,686 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
Municipality
Toronto C08

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 5-piece (second)
Rooms
8 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Natural Gas, Wood
Features
Separate Hydro Meter

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
3-Storey
Exterior
Brick Front, Metal/Steel Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Brick
Faces
North
Outdoor
Deck, Landscape Lighting, Garden Shed

Parking

Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Lane

Lot

Size
17.65 × 90 ft

More

Possession
60-90 /TBA
Nearby
Cul de Sac/Dead End, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Hospital
Cross street
Wellesley St E & Sumach St

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain4.47 × 4.09 m (14'8" × 13'5")B/I Shelves, Large Window, Pot Lights
OfficeThird10.08 × 4.47 m (33'1" × 14'8")Combined w/Family, B/I Bookcase, Skylight
Family RoomThird10.08 × 4.47 m (33'1" × 14'8")Combined w/Office, Gas Fireplace, Large Window
Living RoomMain4.93 × 3.15 m (16'2" × 10'4")Fireplace, Crown Moulding, Stained Glass
LaundryBasement2.97 × 2.34 m (9'9" × 7'8")B/I Shelves, Laundry Sink
Bedroom 2Second4.47 × 4.27 m (14'8" × 14')Large Window, Double Closet, Overlooks Frontyard
FoyerMain1.14 × 1.12 m (3'9" × 3'8")Stained Glass, Tile Floor
WorkshopBasement3.05 × 2.97 m (10' × 9'9")Walk-Out, Above Grade Window
KitchenMain3.45 × 3.25 m (11'4" × 10'8")Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appl, W/O To Deck
Utility RoomBasement4.32 × 3.99 m (14'2" × 13'1")
BathroomSecond3.61 × 3.45 m (11'10" × 11'4")5 Pc Ensuite, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
OtherSecond3.45 × 2.39 m (11'4" × 7'10")Walk-In Closet(s), Closet Organizers
BathroomMain2.06 × 1.52 m (6'9" × 5')3 Pc Bath, Separate Shower, Marble Floor
Primary BedroomSecond3.25 × 3.1 m (10'8" × 10'2")Large Window, Overlooks Backyard, Pot Lights
RecreationBasement5.64 × 4.29 m (18'6" × 14'1")B/I Shelves, Pot Lights

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Castle Frank Subway10 min walk
  • 🚇 Broadview Subway14 min walk
  • 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO3.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 10 grocery stores, 64 cafés and restaurants, 17 parks, 14 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Ambal Trading (500 m). Nearest park: Wellesley Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Sprucecourt Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 25%    8 min walk
  • Winchester Junior and Senior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%    11 min walk
  • Rose Avenue Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 14%    11 min walk
  • Withrow Avenue Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 62%    15 min walk

Secondary

  • Rosedale Heights School of the Arts
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 95%    8 min walk
  • CALC Secondary School10 min walk
  • Quest Alternative Senior School15 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 M4X

Owners / renters
15% / 85%
Median household income
$58,800
Average age
41
Children under 15
12%
Homes
1% detached, 81% high-rise
Commute by transit
44%
Population
19,896

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5.2%, Tamil 2.7%, Spanish 1.6%, Mandarin 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 Cabbagetown-South St.James Town (2025): 26% above the Toronto average, down 8% from the year before.

  • Assault40% above average
  • Break and enter70% above average
  • Auto theft59% below average
  • Robbery85% above 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

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

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.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 3 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

  • 🚧 Gerrard 1.7 km
  • 🚧 Moss Park 1.8 km
  • 🚧 Leslieville Ontario Line1.8 km · opening early 2030s

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

Noise 2 sources nearby

  • 🛣️ Don Valley Parkway450 m
  • 🚆 Rail line (Rosedale Siding)250 m

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.

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Heritage Protected

This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Heritage Conservation District (Part V) (2004). Changes to the outside (and sometimes inside) usually need a heritage permit, and demolition is restricted.

Heritage Register entry

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

2 permits 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

70 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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