$1,888,000 - 198 McCaul Street, Downtown Toronto
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Kensington-Chinatown
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- MLS Number
- C13880322
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,054
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/TREASURE REALTY LTD.
Exceptional opportunity in the heart of downtown Toronto! This spacious 2 1/2 Storey Victorian-style semi-detached home offers an impressive 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms plus a main-floor powder room, with exceptional space and versatility for large or multi generational families and investors alike. The main level features impressive 10-ft ceilings, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, powder room, unheated walk-thru pantry and mudroom with walkout to the backyard patio. The second floor offers a large bedroom with a private 3pc ensuite bath, 2nd bedroom, another 3pc bath and an eat-in kitchen. While the third floor features 2 additional bedrooms, including a front bedroom with its own private 3-piece ensuite. The lower level provides additional open space with laundry, utility room, 3 pc bath and an additional storage room with sink, countertop, gas supply and window. Finally the basement is completed with a cold room/cantina. A standout downtown feature is the oversized detached garage, complete with a convenient drive-through door opening directly onto the backyard patio accessed via a concrete laneway. Ideally situated close to universities, hospitals, transit, dining and Toronto's vibrant downtown amenities. An exceptional property where space, character, flexibility and location come together! A truly unique opportunity in one of Toronto's most sought-after downtown settings! This property has been maintained in great condition!!!
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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 Kensington-Chinatown
Kensington-Chinatown 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 Kensington-Chinatown
- •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
Kensington-Chinatown 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.
198 McCaul Street, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1716/sqft, this property is priced above the Downtown Toronto 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 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 5 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 Kensington-Chinatown
I know Kensington-Chinatown 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.