$1,699,000 - 130 Simpson Avenue, Leslieville
Semi-Detached for Sale in Leslieville
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: North Riverdale
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- MLS Number
- E13865524
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Taxes (2025)
- $7,390
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
VICTORIAN SOUL. MODERN LUXURY. PRIME RIVERDALE. Some homes are renovated. Others are truly reimagined. Welcome to 130 Simpson Ave, an exceptional 1850s Victorian that has undergone a meticulous full restoration, completed in 2026. Offering over 1,800 sq. ft. of beautifully appointed living space, this is where historic character, craftsmanship & modern luxury come together effortlessly. Soaring 9-ft ceilings, engineered hardwood, gas fireplace, crystal chandeliers, custom plasterwork & elegant wall trim create interiors that feel sophisticated yet inviting. A new 3-storey addition expands the home beautifully, while 3 generous bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms provide exceptional space for family living. The stunning kitchen features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, marble counters, farmhouse sink, gas range & Bosch appliances. The primary retreat impresses with 9-ft ceilings & a spectacular ensuite with heated marble floors, walk-in shower, soaker tub & barrel ceiling. The fully underpinned lower level offers impressive 8-ft ceilings. Outside, an English-inspired front garden, wrought-iron fencing & charming brick paths welcome you home. The private backyard offers green space, custom lighting & a gorgeous Georgian Bay stone BBQ patio with gas hookup. And then there's the newly built garage-anything but ordinary. Dramatic 15-ft ceilings, an original 1800s timber beam, EV charger, oversized sliding doors & flexible studio/office space. Parking for 3 cars. New slate roof, windows, copper eaves, heat pump, on-demand hot water & more. All in coveted Prime Riverdale, in the Withrow School district, steps to Withrow & Riverdale Parks and an easy stroll to Gerrard East coffee shops & restaurants. Historic. Sophisticated. Completely restored. Unmistakably Riverdale. This is one you absolutely want to see.
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Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover North Riverdale
North Riverdale is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in North Riverdale
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
North Riverdale offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
130 Simpson Avenue, Riverdale / Leslieville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1545/sqft, this property is priced above the Leslieville average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Leslieville's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leslieville are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About North Riverdale
I know North Riverdale well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.