$999,000 - 138 Major Street, Downtown Toronto
Townhouse for Sale in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: University
- MLS Number
- C13526018
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP-ASSOCIATES REALTY INC.
Elegant vintage Victorian. Highly desirable Harbord Village. Charming 3 storey, 4 bedroom home. Period details: soaring ceilings, ornate stained glass. Generous 2,350 sq ft with 2 storey rear addition and parking. Flexible spaces -fully vacant! Keep the current configuration, two family home for multi-generation living/investment, or convert to single family. Main + Basement: 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit. Renovated Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and induction cooktop. Enchanting private yard. Upper: exceptionally bright and spacious two level, 3 bedroom unit. Sprawling kitchen with Spanish terracotta tiles. Skylights and light well, roof deck. Coveted street, steps to Harbord hotspots-Emmer, Dreyfus, Rasa and more. Stone's throw from U of T. Minutes to hospital row, Queen's Park and Bay Street.
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Estimated Payment
$5,125.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,872)
5-yr fixed avg.
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 University
University 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 University
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
University 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.
138 Major Street, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $666/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Downtown Toronto'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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Downtown Toronto have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Downtown Toronto.
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 University
I know University 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.