6 Weeks Ago

$979,000Asking Price

56 John Street, Toronto, ON M9N 1J7

Weston, Toronto

Detached
3 + 1
Bedrooms
2
Baths
5
Parking
Days on Market

Experience the charm of Canadian living in this exceptional property located in a sought-after, family-friendly neighborhood of Toronto. Nestled in delightful Weston Village, this spacious home sits on an impressive 47.5' wide lot, offering over 5,000 sqft of space that ensures privacy from neighbors and transforms the side yard into an additional backyard oasis. This lovingly maintained brick house has been in the hands of the same family for nearly 60 years, showcasing solid craftsmanship and meticulous upkeep throughout its history. The strategically placed staircase at the entrance provides easy access to the basement and second floor, ideal for those considering separate living units. The basement features a second entrance at the back, boasts over 7 ft ceilings in most areas, is bright and airy, comes with a bathroom, a kitchen rough-in, and a spacious cold room for additional storage. The functional layout ensures that every room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, with original wood flooring, door/window casings, and crown molding adding character. Families with young children and dog owners will love the fully fenced backyard, which includes a generous deck perfect for entertaining or barbecuing, alongside a garage and shed for extra storage. With the UP Express just a short walk away, you can reach Union Station or Pearson Airport in under 15 minutes. Commuting by car? Highways 400 and 401 are conveniently located within a 5-minute drive. Families will appreciate the proximity to several schools within walking distance. After a long day, unwind at Elm Park playground, a paradise for kids with exciting play areas and visiting ice cream trucks. Outdoor enthusiasts can easily access the Humber River Recreation Trail, and nearby Weston Lions Park features a premier sports field with floodlights, tennis and basketball courts, outdoor pool, splash pad, and skateboard ramps! We look forward to welcoming you to your new home!

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Experience the charm of Canadian living in this exceptional property located in a sought-after, family-friendly neighborhood of Toronto. Nestled in delightful Weston Village, this spacious home sits on an impressive 47.5' wide lot, offering over 5,000 sqft of space that ensures privacy from neighbors and transforms the side yard into an additional backyard oasis. This lovingly maintained brick house has been in the hands of the same family for nearly 60 years, showcasing solid craftsmanship and meticulous upkeep throughout its history. The strategically placed staircase at the entrance provides easy access to the basement and second floor, ideal for those considering separate living units. The basement features a second entrance at the back, boasts over 7 ft ceilings in most areas, is bright and airy, comes with a bathroom, a kitchen rough-in, and a spacious cold room for additional storage. The functional layout ensures that every room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, with original wood flooring, door/window casings, and crown molding adding character. Families with young children and dog owners will love the fully fenced backyard, which includes a generous deck perfect for entertaining or barbecuing, alongside a garage and shed for extra storage. With the UP Express just a short walk away, you can reach Union Station or Pearson Airport in under 15 minutes. Commuting by car? Highways 400 and 401 are conveniently located within a 5-minute drive. Families will appreciate the proximity to several schools within walking distance. After a long day, unwind at Elm Park playground, a paradise for kids with exciting play areas and visiting ice cream trucks. Outdoor enthusiasts can easily access the Humber River Recreation Trail, and nearby Weston Lions Park features a premier sports field with floodlights, tennis and basketball courts, outdoor pool, splash pad, and skateboard ramps! We look forward to welcoming you to your new home!

Key Info

  • 2-Storey Detached
  • 4-Car Driveway
  • 1-Car Detached Garage
  • Rosemount Ave & Lawrence Avenue West
  • 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
  • 1 Kitchen
  • Forced Air Gas Heating
  • Central Air

Property

  • Lot Size 47.5 x 106.83 Feet
  • Brick Exterior
  • Taxes were $4,192 in 2025
  • Possession: flexible

Details

  • No Fireplace
  • No Family Room
  • Sewers
  • Municipal Water
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  • MLS #W12180466
  • RIGHT AT HOME REALTY

Extras

Room Floor Dimensions Details
1 Kitchen Ground 14.11' x 9.84' Walkout To Patio, Breakfast Area, Large Window
2 Foyer Ground 15.09' x 6.56' Hardwood Floor, Large Window, Built-in Closet
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom
Washroom1 2-Piece Bathroom

Who lives here?

Weston, Toronto is a west Toronto neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, salespeople and tradespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants, particularly those from Jamaica, and Spanish speakers. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 14, adults aged 45 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 69.

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BabiesKidsYouthAdultsAdultsSeniors

Families

Kids Per Family

1.3

kids per family
in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  (1.2)
Gta  (1.3)

Singles

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59% of residents are
single and loving it.

59% singles

Toronto (50%)
Gta (45%)

Renters

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59% of residents
are renters.

59% renters

Toronto (47%)
Gta (33%)

Education

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24% of residents are
university grads.

24% university grads

Toronto (48%)
Gta (44%)

Income

Average Household Income

$76K

is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  ($132K)
Gta  ($135K)

Professions

Professions

Sales 17%
Trades 11%
Business 10%
Government 7%
Manufacturing 4%

Immigrants

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51% of residents were
born outside of Canada.

51% immigrants

Toronto (48%)
Gta (45%)

Birthplace - All

Caribbean was once home to 12.3% of immigrants.
Jamaica 7.8%
Philippines 3.5%
Somalia 3.3%
Nigeria 2.7%

12.3% from Caribbean
All-time

Birthplace - Recent

Jamaica was once home to 1.0% of immigrants.
Philippines 0.9%
Nigeria 0.7%
Somalia 0.5%
Mexico 0.3%

1.0% from Jamaica
Recent

Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages

Spanish 6%
Portuguese 5%
Somali 4%
Vietnamese 3%
Italian 3%

Religions

Religions

Christian 65%
Muslim 9%
Buddhist 4%
Hindu 3%
Jewish 1%

Social Housing

Social Housing Buildings

3

Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (5.19)

Shelters

Shelters

1

Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (0.54)