$1,249,000 - 71 Hamilton Street, Leslieville
Townhouse for Sale in Leslieville
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: South Riverdale
- MLS Number
- E13516042
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK JOY VERDE GROUP REALTY
Circa 1888, this iconic red brick Victorian row house blends historic charm with a cool, contemporary aesthetic in the heart of downtowns Riverside neighbourhood. Currently configured as a duplex, the home offers outstanding flexibility for owner occupancy with income potential or an easy conversion back to an impressive single-family residence. Soaring ceilings, sensational picture windows flood the interiors with natural light. The main floor offers original wide-plank pine floors adding warmth and character. This open-concept space has an eclectic design sensibility, seamlessly connecting the living and dining spaces. A thoughtfully positioned full bathroom serves both the principal living area and rear bedroom. While a walkout leads to the rear parking off the lane. The lower level includes a dedicated home office, bonus powder room and separate laundry, offering excellent functionality. The owner's suite on the second and third floor is a stylish retreat with high ceilings and exceptional living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring premium appliances, generous pantry storage and a custom Murphy bar that makes entertaining effortless. The spacious living room is ideal for hosting friends and family, while a bright second-floor office (bedroom) provides the perfect work-from-home space. Two additional bedrooms occupy the upper level. This suite has a full and 1/2 bathroom and ensuite laundry. A spectacular rooftop terrace crowns the home, offering a private outdoor oasis for entertaining, dining under the stars or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee with a good book. Complete with rare two-car laneway parking, this exceptional home is perfectly positioned in one of Toronto's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Step outside to Riverside's acclaimed cafés, restaurants, and independent boutiques, enjoy nearby parks, or explore the Don Valley and Lakefront trail systems. Urban living doesn't get better than this.
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Estimated Payment
$5,524.75/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 South Riverdale
South 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 South 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
South 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.
71 Hamilton Street, Riverdale / Leslieville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $625/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 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.
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 Leslieville have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 Leslieville. 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 South Riverdale
I know South 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.