$1,799,000 - 168 Markham Street, Downtown Toronto
Detached for Sale in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Trinity-Bellwoods
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- MLS Number
- C13767196
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
A rare opportunity in the heart of Trinity-Bellwoods, 168 Markham Street is a remarkable detached 4-bedroom Victorian set on an impressive 25-foot-wide lot. Loved and cared for by the same family for over 62 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. Generous in scale with over 3,300 sq ft of living space including finished basement. Filled with character, the property offers exceptional versatility and endless possibilities. With self-contained living spaces on the main and second floors, it's ideal for multi-generational living, a live-in-and-rent opportunity or investment, with the potential to become a spectacular upscale single-family home. A large 616 Sq ft double-car garage with laneway access offers sought-after downtown parking and the potential to build a two-storey laneway house (see report). High ceilings, custom kitchen cabinetry on both floors with premium kitchen appliances. Custom built-ins throughout and A/C on the main and second levels add to the home's appeal. Multiple walkouts connect to a private, fully fenced backyard oasis, while the finished basement offers an additional bathroom, bar area and recreation room. A second-floor deck provides even more outdoor space. Enjoy exceptional walkability to College, Dundas and Queen West, with Little Italy, Little Portugal, The Annex and Queen West all nearby. Cafés, restaurants, boutiques, transit, Kensington Market, Trinity Bellwoods Park and Toronto Western Hospital are all within easy reach.
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Estimated Payment
$7,957.58/mo
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 Trinity-Bellwoods
Trinity-Bellwoods 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 Trinity-Bellwoods
- •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
Trinity-Bellwoods 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.
168 Markham Street, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $900/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Downtown Toronto market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Downtown Toronto 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Downtown Toronto. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 Trinity-Bellwoods
I know Trinity-Bellwoods 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.