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.
Address
298 Seaton Street
List Price
$1,799,999
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Duplex
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Toronto C08
Sub-Area
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
Region
Toronto
Bedrooms
5
Bedrooms (Total)
5
Rooms Above Grade
11
Bathrooms
4
Floor Area
2500-3000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Depth
100
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
19.31
Parcel Number
210880056
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Gerrard St. E/Sherbourne
MLS® Number
C13748848
Listing Brokerage
ENGEL & VOLKERS TORONTO CITY
Basement Area
Finished
Postal Code
M5A 2T7
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
1
Parking Spaces
1
Tax Amount
$8,499.00
Tax Year
2025
Interior Features
Separate Hydro Meter
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Brick
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
No
Foundation Details
Concrete
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
2
Kitchens Above Grade
2
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 7 PL D11 TORONTO PT 2 & 3, 63R1596; S/T & T/W CA668520; CITY OF LOT FRONT ** 19.31 TORONTO
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Sewer
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