817 Cosburn Avenue

Danforth Village-East York, Toronto, M4C 2V9

$1,429,000

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  • 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

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
FoyerGround3.34 × 1.64 m (10'11" × 5'5")Hardwood Floor
Living RoomGround6.36 × 3.53 m (20'11" × 11'7")Combined w/Dining, Hardwood Floor, Open Concept
Dining RoomGround6.36 × 3.53 m (20'11" × 11'7")Combined w/Living, Hardwood Floor, Open Concept
KitchenGround6.2 × 3.29 m (20'4" × 10'9")B/I Appliances, Backsplash, Tile Floor
LaundryGround1.21 × 1.16 m (3'11" × 3'10")
Powder RoomGround2.59 × 1.2 m (8'6" × 3'11")2 Pc Bath
Bedroom 2Upper4.56 × 4.38 m (15' × 14'5")Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Large Window
BathroomUpper2.32 × 1.89 m (7'7" × 6'2")4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor
BathroomUpper2.51 × 2.35 m (8'3" × 7'9")Partly Finished
Bedroom 3Upper4.51 × 3.38 m (14'10" × 11'1")Hardwood Floor, Partly Finished
Primary BedroomThird4.96 × 4.56 m (16'3" × 14'11")
BathroomThird4.54 × 3.34 m (14'11" × 11')6 Pc Bath, Fireplace, Separate Shower
LaundryThird2.37 × 0.77 m (7'9" × 2'6")Hardwood Floor, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
RecreationBasement8.9 × 4.01 m (29'3" × 13'2")Hardwood Floor, Partly Finished
BathroomBasement2.13 × 1.3 m (7' × 4'3")3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor
BedroomBasement4.01 × 3.1 m (13'2" × 10'2")Large Window, Partly Finished
Utility RoomBasement2.47 × 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.

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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.

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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