

$2,150,000 - 39 River Street, Cabbagetown
Detached for Sale in Cabbagetown
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: Regent Park
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- MLS Number
- C13852832
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,307
- Listing Brokerage
- JDL REALTY INC.
Exceptional Development Opportunity in Downtown Toronto! Attention Builders, Developers & Investors - 39 River Street offers a rare opportunity to acquire a prime development site in a rapidly evolving downtown neighbourhood. Situated on an approximately 22' x 116' lot, this property offers outstanding redevelopment potential in a highly desirable location surrounded by significant residential growth and urban revitalization. Previous plans contemplated a purpose-built multi-residential development with 10 units and approximately 7,300 sq. ft. of leasable/sellable area. Conveniently located close to Regent Park, Corktown, the Distillery District, Riverside, downtown amenities, public transit, parks, schools and major routes. An outstanding opportunity for developers and investors looking to capitalize on continued growth in Toronto's downtown east.
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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 Regent Park
Regent Park 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 Regent Park
- •Convenient location in Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
- •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
Regent Park 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.
39 River Street, Regent Park / Cabbagetown / St. James Town
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $614/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 Cabbagetown'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 Cabbagetown 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 Cabbagetown. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Regent Park
I know Regent Park 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.