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Type: Detached
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Style: 2 1/2 Storey
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Size: 3000 sqft
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Lot Size: 26 x 144 Feet
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Age: 100+ years
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Taxes: $9,034 per year
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Added: Jan 29, 2025 (21 hours ago)
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Updated:
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Last Checked: 2 hours ago
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MLS®#: C11945451
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Listed By: Chestnut park real estate limited
Discover the charm and history of 126 Seaton Street, a grand Victorian masterpiece in South Cabbagetown. This stunning detached home offers over 3,500 square feet of elegant living space on a large 26 x 144 ft lot. Set back from the street, the property provides a rare sense of seclusion and privacy, creating a peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant heart of the city. Built in 1870 by architect Mark Hall, this home effortlessly combines timeless character with modern updates, featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, intricate crown mouldings, 15-inch baseboards, and original hardwood floors.The main floor welcomes you with a cozy living room, complete with a gas fireplace, and an enclosed sunroom filled with natural light. A spacious bedroom, full bath, and walkout to a tranquil backyard with a northern Ontario granite fountain provide the perfect setting for relaxation. The second-floor deck, nestled among mature trees, offers a private retreat away from the city's bustle, while the third-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own gas fireplace. Described on MPAC as a duplex, this property offers incredible versatility ideal for multi-generational living, rental suites, or a live-work space. The detached two-car garage with laneway access provides parking and storage, or the option for conversion into a laneway house for extra income. Rich in history, 126 Seaton Street was the home of Mark Hall, the architect behind the Canadian National Exhibition, and later Charles Unwin, the Provincial Land Surveyor. Seaton Street itself is named after Sir John Colborne, later known as Lord Seaton, the Province's Lieutenant Governor and founder of Upper Canada College. Whether you're looking for a spacious family home, an investment opportunity, or a serene urban retreat, 126 Seaton Street has it all. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of Toronto's history.
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Property
Status: Sale
Property Type: Detached
Style: 2 1/2 Storey
Size (sq ft): 3000
Age: 100+
Area: Toronto
Community: Moss Park
Availability Date: TBD
Inside
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4
Kitchens: 1
Rooms: 11
Den/Family Room: No
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Level: Lower
Central Vacuum: N
Washrooms: 4
Building
Basement: Unfinished
Heat Type: Forced Air
Heat Source: Gas
Exterior: Brick Front
Exterior: Other
Water Supply: Municipal
Special Designation: Unknown
Parking
Driveway: Lane
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Detached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Fees
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: LT 7 PL 239 TORONTO; PT LT 8 PL 239 TORONTO as in CA304126
Taxes: $9,034
Land
Cross Street: Parliament and Shute
Municipality District: Toronto C08
Fronting On: West
Parcel Number: 210900064
Pool: None
Sewer: Sewers
Lot Depth: 144 Feet
Lot Frontage: 26 Feet
Rooms
Room details for 126 Seaton Street, Toronto
| Type | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Living Main | 4.34 x 4.72 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, Crown Moulding |
| Dining Main | 4.34 x 4.67 | Hardwood Floor, B/I Bookcase, Crown Moulding |
| Office Main | 4.06 x 4.80 | Hardwood Floor, B/I Closet, W/O To Sunroom |
| Sunroom Main | 2.13 x 5.84 | Skylight |
| 3rd Br Main | 3.61 x 5.82 | Hardwood Floor, B/I Closet, O/Looks Garden |
| Living 2nd | 4.14 x 5.03 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, Pocket Doors |
| Dining 2nd | 4.34 x 4.37 | Hardwood Floor, Pocket Doors |
| Other 2nd | 2.18 x 3.10 | Hardwood Floor, Combined W/Living |
| Kitchen 2nd | 4.06 x 4.75 | Skylight, W/O To Terrace |
| Prim Bdrm 3rd | 3.91 x 6.45 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, B/I Closet |
| 2nd Br 3rd | 5.35 x 4.32 | Hardwood Floor, B/I Closet |
Walker's Paradise
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Biker's Paradise
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St Michael's Choir (Jr) School
Elementary: CatholicSt Paul Catholic School
Elementary: CatholicÉcole élémentaire Gabrielle-Roy
Elementary: PublicNelson Mandela Park Public School
Elementary: PublicWinchester Junior and Senior Public School
Elementary: PublicLord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public School
Elementary: PublicMsgr Fraser College (St. Martin Campus)
Secondary: CatholicNative Learning Centre
Secondary: PublicInglenook Community School
Secondary: PublicSt Michael's Choir (Sr) School
Secondary: CatholicCollège français secondaire
Secondary: PublicJarvis Collegiate Institute
Secondary: Public-
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