817 Cosburn Avenue
Danforth Village-East York, Toronto, M4C 2V9
$1,429,000
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 116 days ago · MLS® E13492272
About this home
A 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 3-storey detached on Cosburn Ave with a renovation well into the finishing stretch. Three above-grade floors deliver generous living space at every level, & the quality of what's been done stands out: wrought iron spindle stairs, built-in SS appliances, hardwood floors throughout, & a third-floor primary suite with a showpiece 6pc ensuite that has its own fireplace, Jacuzzi soaker tub, & bidet. One second-floor bathroom is roughed in & awaiting completion - scope is defined, opportunity is clear. {MAIN LEVEL} Glass-panel one-and-a-half door entry into a hardwood foyer. Open-concept living & dining run together with hardwood throughout - wide enough for a full dining setup & a comfortable seating area side by side. Kitchen has built-in SS appliances: gas cooktop & stove, microwave/oven, dishwasher, & warmer drawer, set against tile floors with backsplash. Dedicated main-floor laundry area & 2pc powder room complete the level. {UPPER LEVELS} Wrought iron spindle stairs lead to the 2nd floor: two bdrms (one with walk-in closet & large window, one with hardwood floors), a finished 4pc tiled bathroom, & a roughed-in 4pc bathroom ready to complete. The entire 3rd floor is the primary suite - hardwood floors, walk-in closet, laundry alcove, balcony walkout, & a 6pc ensuite with Jacuzzi soaker tub, fireplace, bidet, tile floors, & separate stand-up shower. {BASEMENT} Rec room with hardwood floors & solid ceiling height, bdrm with large window, 3pc bathroom with stand-up shower, & utility room. Good overall condition easy to upgrade and finish. {LOCATION} Heart of East York - Walk Score 96. East York Collegiate Institute & Cosburn Middle School are both on the same street. Danforth Ave is minutes away for dining & shopping. TTC bus on Cosburn connects directly to the Bloor-Danforth subway line; DVP access is close by for downtown commuters & the 401.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Age
- 6-15 years
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 20 × 100 ft
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $7,262 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth Village-East York
- Municipality
- Toronto E03
- Price per sq ft
- $635 (20% below detached houses in Danforth Village-East York, $797)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (ground), 2 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 6-piece (third), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 3 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick Veneer, Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 6-15 years
- Faces
- South
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
Lot
- Size
- 20 × 100 ft
More
- Possession
- Allow 2 Weeks
- Cross street
- O'Connor Dr & Woodbine Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Ground | 3.34 × 1.64 m (10'11" × 5'5") | Hardwood Floor |
| Living Room | Ground | 6.36 × 3.53 m (20'11" × 11'7") | Combined w/Dining, Hardwood Floor, Open Concept |
| Dining Room | Ground | 6.36 × 3.53 m (20'11" × 11'7") | Combined w/Living, Hardwood Floor, Open Concept |
| Kitchen | Ground | 6.2 × 3.29 m (20'4" × 10'9") | B/I Appliances, Backsplash, Tile Floor |
| Laundry | Ground | 1.21 × 1.16 m (3'11" × 3'10") | |
| Powder Room | Ground | 2.59 × 1.2 m (8'6" × 3'11") | 2 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 4.56 × 4.38 m (15' × 14'5") | Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Large Window |
| Bathroom | Upper | 2.32 × 1.89 m (7'7" × 6'2") | 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
| Bathroom | Upper | 2.51 × 2.35 m (8'3" × 7'9") | Partly Finished |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 4.51 × 3.38 m (14'10" × 11'1") | Hardwood Floor, Partly Finished |
| Primary Bedroom | Third | 4.96 × 4.56 m (16'3" × 14'11") | |
| Bathroom | Third | 4.54 × 3.34 m (14'11" × 11') | 6 Pc Bath, Fireplace, Separate Shower |
| Laundry | Third | 2.37 × 0.77 m (7'9" × 2'6") | Hardwood Floor, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Recreation | Basement | 8.9 × 4.01 m (29'3" × 13'2") | Hardwood Floor, Partly Finished |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.13 × 1.3 m (7' × 4'3") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
| Bedroom | Basement | 4.01 × 3.1 m (13'2" × 10'2") | Large Window, Partly Finished |
| Utility Room | Basement | 2.47 × 1.25 m (8'1" × 4'1") |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚇 Woodbine Subway18 min walk
- 🚇 Coxwell Subway1.3 km
- 🚆 Danforth GO1.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 8 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Tienda Movil Latin Supermarket (550 m). Nearest park: Les Anthony Parkette (550 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Canadian Martyrs Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 54%5 min walk - Parkside Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 86%, math 62%8 min walk - R H McGregor Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 72%, math 74%14 min walk - Diefenbaker Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 71%, math 65%15 min walk
Secondary
- East York Alternative Secondary School7 min walk
- East York Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 46%, literacy test 83%9 min walk - D A Morrison Middle School10 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 M4C
- Owners / renters
- 53% / 47%
- Median household income
- $83,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 27% detached, 38% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 37%
- Population
- 46,440
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 4.3%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.1%, Urdu 1.4%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.9%.
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
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): 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 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
35 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).
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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.
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