298 Seaton Street
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, M5A 2T7
FOR SALE
$1,799,999
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Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian heritage duplex in the heart of Toronto's coveted Cabbage town Southwest Heritage Conservation District. Nestled on one of the city's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this charming century home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, income potential, and unbeatable downtown convenience.This legal duplex features two self-contained units with separate private entrances, making it ideal for investors, multi-generational families, or homeowners looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Unit 1 offers a spacious two-storey layout with3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while Unit 2 features a bright two-storey layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The flexible floor plan also presents excellent potential for furnished executive rentals or short-term accommodations (subject to municipal bylaws and licensing requirements). A high, dry unfinished basement provides abundant storage or future potential. Rich in original Victorian charm and meticulously maintained, this property is surrounded by North America's largest continuous collection of preserved Victorian homes. Enjoy the unique village atmosphere Cabbage town is famous for while being just minutes from Toronto's downtown core. Step outside and walk to Parliament Street's beloved cafes, restaurants, pubs, boutiques, and everyday amenities. Explore nearby Riverdale Farm, Allan Gardens Conservatory, beautiful parks, cycling and walking trails, and enjoy easy access to TTC transit, major hospitals, universities, the Financial District, and the Distillery District. Whether you're searching for a prime investment property, an owner-occupied income opportunity, or a unique heritage home with exceptional rental flexibility, this property offers outstanding long-term value in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. A true urban gem where historic charm meets modern convenience.
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Property Features
Separate Hydro Meter, Private
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Property Details
Address
298 Seaton Street
Community
City
Postal Code
M5A 2T7
Property Type
Duplex, Duplex
Lot Size
19' x 100'
Taxes
$8,499 (2025
Basement
Finished
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
1
Garage Type
None
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