$1,499,000Asking Price
108 Amelia Street, Toronto C08, ON M4X 1E4
Cabbagetown, Toronto
A rare and remarkable opportunity to restore a true piece of Toronto history in the heart of Cabbagetown. This stately red brick Victorian, circa 1880, offers 2.5 storeys of timeless character and awaits a discerning buyer with vision-someone inspired to bring this heritage home back to its original glory.Rich with period details, the home showcases an exquisite living room fireplace adorned with decorative tiles and a marble mantle, along with striking red stained glass accents inset into the doors. Nearly 10-foot ceilings in the living room, original crown moulding, and intricate millwork speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Generous principal rooms provide an exceptional canvas to reimagine and create a truly special residence tailored to modern living while honouring its historic roots.A unique and functional layout features two separate staircases leading to the upper levels, five bedrooms, and a convenient main floor powder room. The private backyard offers a low-maintenance garden retreat-perfect for quiet enjoyment or future enhancement.While preserving its authentic charm, the home includes important updates such as copper and PEX plumbing, central heating and air conditioning, and partially upgraded electrical-providing a solid base for restoration.Set on coveted Amelia Street in one of Toronto's most beloved historic neighbourhoods, this home is just steps to charming cafés, restaurants, parks, Riverdale Farm and local shops. With an exceptional 94 Walk Score, 91 Transit Score, and 97 Bike Score, this home offers effortless access to everything, perfectly positioned in a vibrant and highly connected urban setting. A One-of-a-kind offering for those who appreciate history, architecture, and the opportunity to create something truly exceptional.
A rare and remarkable opportunity to restore a true piece of Toronto history in the heart of Cabbagetown. This stately red brick Victorian, circa 1880, offers 2.5 storeys of timeless character and awaits a discerning buyer with vision-someone inspired to bring this heritage home back to its original glory.Rich with period details, the home showcases an exquisite living room fireplace adorned with decorative tiles and a marble mantle, along with striking red stained glass accents inset into the doors. Nearly 10-foot ceilings in the living room, original crown moulding, and intricate millwork speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Generous principal rooms provide an exceptional canvas to reimagine and create a truly special residence tailored to modern living while honouring its historic roots.A unique and functional layout features two separate staircases leading to the upper levels, five bedrooms, and a convenient main floor powder room. The private backyard offers a low-maintenance garden retreat-perfect for quiet enjoyment or future enhancement.While preserving its authentic charm, the home includes important updates such as copper and PEX plumbing, central heating and air conditioning, and partially upgraded electrical-providing a solid base for restoration.Set on coveted Amelia Street in one of Toronto's most beloved historic neighbourhoods, this home is just steps to charming cafés, restaurants, parks, Riverdale Farm and local shops. With an exceptional 94 Walk Score, 91 Transit Score, and 97 Bike Score, this home offers effortless access to everything, perfectly positioned in a vibrant and highly connected urban setting. A One-of-a-kind offering for those who appreciate history, architecture, and the opportunity to create something truly exceptional.
See MoreKey Info
- 2.5-Storey Detached
- 0-Car Driveway
- No Garage
- Sumach & Amelia
- 1500-2000 Approximate Sq Feet
- 100+ Years Approximate Age
- Unfinished Basement
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 21.92 x 100 Feet
- < .50 Acreage
- Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $8,977 in 2026
- Possession: 30/TBA
Details
- Fireplace
- No Family Room
- Designation: Heritage
- No Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #C13023490
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foyer | Main | 3.67' x 4.27' | Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Stained Glass |
| 2 | Kitchen | Main | 12.01' x 12.17' | Walkout To Patio, Large Window, Hardwood Floor |
| 3 | Laundry | Lower | 15.49' x 17.16' | |
 | 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Cabbagetown, Toronto is a central Toronto neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, university grads, executives and education, law & public sector and arts & culture professionals. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of adults aged 35 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 74.
Families
Kids Per Family
0.7
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
56%
of residents are
single and loving it.
56% singles
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Renters
59%
of residents
are renters.
59% renters
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Education
59%
of residents are
university grads.
59% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$151K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 14% |
| Government | 13% |
| Business | 11% |
| Management | 10% |
| Culture | 9% |
Immigrants
34%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
34% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
4.0% from Philippines
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.5% from Philippines
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 3% |
| Tagalog | 3% |
| Spanish | 2% |
| Cantonese | 2% |
| Mandarin | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 47% |
| Buddhist | 3% |
| Jewish | 3% |
| Muslim | 3% |
| Hindu | 1% |
Social Housing
Social Housing Buildings
32
Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.
Shelters
Shelters
0
Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.
