on Jun 5, 2025

$1,250,000 Sold Price

$1,299,000Asking Price

23 Midburn Avenue, Toronto, ON M4C 2C8

Crescent Town, Toronto

Detached
3 + 3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
3
Parking
Days on Market

Welcome to 23 Midburn Ave, a Rare Jewel of History & Modern Elegance. Step into a living fairytale at 23 Midburn Ave, an exquisitely restored 1897 gardeners cottage from the famed Walter Massey estate, now a seamless fusion of historic charm & modern luxury. Relocated in 1969 to preserve its architectural soul, this enchanting residence is a rare offering rich in heritage yet free of heritage designation, granting both prestige & flexibility. Every inch of this home has been reimagined with a designers eye & artisans touch. Period details like the century-old stained-glass window, original oak banister, & intricate wainscoting are paired with refined finishes, custom millwork, & state-of-the-art upgrades. The main & second floors flow with rich hardwood, coffered ceilings, & sun-kissed rooms. The elegant primary suite offers bespoke built-ins, ambient lighting, blackout blinds, & a serene retreat-like atmosphere. Two charming bedrooms are serviced by a spa-quality bath featuring marble, heated towel rack, Toto smart toilet, & Moen fixtures. The show-stopping kitchen blends form & function with quartz countertops, custom maple lined cabinetry, arched display shelves, & premium appliances including Bosch, Electrolux, & Frigidaire Gallery. Thoughtful details abound: hidden storage, magic corner cabinetry, appliance garage with built-in safety, & a farmhouse sink anchor this gourmet space. An inviting foyer, powder room with imported Belgian wallpaper, custom mudroom, & multiple office/guest rooms round out the main floor. The lower level offers a gym, guest suite, laundry, & ample storage. Set on a lush 39x170-ft lot with curated gardens, fire pit, vintage wrought-iron gates, & 3-car parking. Smart home tech includes Nest, Lutron, USB-C outlets, ethernet hub, & Eufy security system. Just moments to Taylor Creek Park, 23 Midburn Ave is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Torontos legacy luxuriously redefined.

Welcome to 23 Midburn Ave, a Rare Jewel of History & Modern Elegance. Step into a living fairytale at 23 Midburn Ave, an exquisitely restored 1897 gardeners cottage from the famed Walter Massey estate, now a seamless fusion of historic charm & modern luxury. Relocated in 1969 to preserve its architectural soul, this enchanting residence is a rare offering rich in heritage yet free of heritage designation, granting both prestige & flexibility. Every inch of this home has been reimagined with a designers eye & artisans touch. Period details like the century-old stained-glass window, original oak banister, & intricate wainscoting are paired with refined finishes, custom millwork, & state-of-the-art upgrades. The main & second floors flow with rich hardwood, coffered ceilings, & sun-kissed rooms. The elegant primary suite offers bespoke built-ins, ambient lighting, blackout blinds, & a serene retreat-like atmosphere. Two charming bedrooms are serviced by a spa-quality bath featuring marble, heated towel rack, Toto smart toilet, & Moen fixtures. The show-stopping kitchen blends form & function with quartz countertops, custom maple lined cabinetry, arched display shelves, & premium appliances including Bosch, Electrolux, & Frigidaire Gallery. Thoughtful details abound: hidden storage, magic corner cabinetry, appliance garage with built-in safety, & a farmhouse sink anchor this gourmet space. An inviting foyer, powder room with imported Belgian wallpaper, custom mudroom, & multiple office/guest rooms round out the main floor. The lower level offers a gym, guest suite, laundry, & ample storage. Set on a lush 39x170-ft lot with curated gardens, fire pit, vintage wrought-iron gates, & 3-car parking. Smart home tech includes Nest, Lutron, USB-C outlets, ethernet hub, & Eufy security system. Just moments to Taylor Creek Park, 23 Midburn Ave is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Torontos legacy luxuriously redefined.

Key Info

  • 2-Storey Detached
  • 3-Car Driveway
  • No Garage
  • Victoria Park and Danforth
  • 1500-2000 Approximate Sq Feet
  • 100+ Years Approximate Age
  • Finished Basement
  • 1 Kitchen
  • Forced Air Gas Heating
  • Central Air

Property

  • Lot Size 39.05 x 171.13 Feet
  • Wood Exterior
  • Taxes were $4,327 in 2024
  • Possession: 30-60 days

Details

  • No Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Sewers
  • Municipal Water
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  • MLS #E12158013
  • FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.

Extras

Room Floor Dimensions Details
1 Foyer Ground 5.09' x 15.16' Panelled, Coffered Ceiling(s), Tile Floor
2 Bathroom Ground 5.58' x 4.00' Marble Counter, Wainscoting, Tile Floor
3 Kitchen Ground 14.86' x 11.42' Quartz Counter, Stainless Steel Appliances, Overlooks Backyard
4 Office Ground 6.59' x 8.17' Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor, Large Window
5 Office Ground 6.59' x 8.56' Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor, Large Window
Washroom1 2-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom

Who lives here?

Crescent Town, Toronto is a central Toronto neighbourhood notable for its renters, science professionals, salespeople and tradespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants, particularly those from Bangladesh, and Bengali speakers. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 9 and adults aged 30 to 49.

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BabiesKidsYouthAdultsAdultsSeniors

Families

Kids Per Family

1.2

kids per family
in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  (1.2)
Gta  (1.3)

Singles

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49% of residents are
single and loving it.

49% singles

Toronto (50%)
Gta (45%)

Renters

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66% of residents
are renters.

66% renters

Toronto (47%)
Gta (33%)

Education

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47% of residents are
university grads.

47% university grads

Toronto (48%)
Gta (44%)

Income

Average Household Income

$78K

is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  ($132K)
Gta  ($135K)

Professions

Professions

Sales 20%
Business 10%
Government 8%
Sciences 7%
Trades 6%

Immigrants

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55% of residents were
born outside of Canada.

55% immigrants

Toronto (48%)
Gta (45%)

Birthplace - All

Bangladesh was once home to 17.8% of immigrants.
India 4.9%
Pakistan 3.6%
Philippines 2.9%
Caribbean 2.9%

17.8% from Bangladesh
All-time

Birthplace - Recent

Bangladesh was once home to 3.0% of immigrants.
India 1.0%
Pakistan 0.6%
Nepal 0.6%
Philippines 0.3%

3.0% from Bangladesh
Recent

Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages

Bengali 18%
Urdu 3%
Tagalog 2%
Cantonese 2%
French 2%

Religions

Religions

Christian 43%
Muslim 26%
Hindu 9%
Buddhist 1%

Social Housing

Social Housing Buildings

4

Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (5.19)

Shelters

Shelters

1

Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (0.54)