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Toronto · Toronto Region · Cabbagetown-South St. James Town

298 Seaton Street

Duplex

MLS® #C13748848

Listed for$1,799,9992 days on market
5 bed 4 bath 1 parking 2500-3000 sq ft~$655/sq ft
  • New this week
  • 21 schools within 1 km
  • Transit stop ~120 m
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Est. all-in monthly~$9,083/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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21 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.12 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
19.31 × 100 ft
Square footage
2500-3000 sq ft
Property tax
$8,499 / yr
Parking
1 space · None
Basement
Finished

Property summary

Property type
Duplex
Style
2-Storey
Lot size
19.31 × 100 ft
Parking
1 space · None
Heating
Forced Air
Air conditioning
Central Air
Basement
Finished
Kitchens
2
Exterior
Brick
Property tax
$8,499 / yr
MLS®
C13748848

Room dimensions

Primary BedroomCloset
Third5.5 × 3.65 m
Bedroom 2Closet
Second2.47 × 3.1 m
Living RoomCombined w/Dining
Main5.4 × 3.38 m
Primary BedroomCloset
Main3.4 × 4.3 m
Dining RoomCombined w/Living
Main4.39 × 3.78 m
RecreationOpen Concept
Basement5.33 × 16.1 m
Bedroom 3Closet
Third3.5 × 2.77 m
KitchenWindow
Second2.7 × 2.8 m
Living RoomCombined w/Dining
Second5.42 × 7.95 m
KitchenModern Kitchen
Main3.2 × 2.65 m
Primary BedroomCloset
Second4.29 × 4.14 m

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale
The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$8,499/yr
Est. all-in
~$9,083/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

  • Lord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Toronto DSB0.3 km
  • Winchester Junior and Senior Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Toronto DSB0.4 km
  • Collège français secondairePublic · Secondary · French · CS Viamonde0.5 km
  • Canada's National BalletPrivate · Elementary & Secondary · ..0.5 km
  • Collège français élémentairePublic · Secondary · French · CS Viamonde0.5 km
  • St Martin Catholic School(OL of LourdesCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Toronto CDSB0.5 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • Gerrard Street EastNearest transit · Bus stop~120 m
  • Yonge / Carlton Southeast CornerNearest subway · Subway~930 m
  • Toronto Union StationNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~2.1 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — Toronto
$763KMedian sold
31Median days on market
98.7%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · Toronto1-yr -11% · 3-yr
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — Toronto
2,794,356Population (2021)
39.6Median age
$84,000Median household income
51.9%Home owners
48.1%Renters
2.4Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian heritage duplex in the heart of Toronto's coveted Cabbage town Southwest Heritage Conservation District. Nestled on one of the city's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this charming century home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, income potential, and unbeatable downtown convenience.This legal duplex features two self-contained units with separate private entrances, making it ideal for investors, multi-generational families, or homeowners looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Unit 1 offers a spacious two-storey layout with3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while Unit 2 features a bright two-storey layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The flexible floor plan also presents excellent potential for furnished executive rentals or short-term accommodations (subject to municipal bylaws and licensing requirements). A high, dry unfinished basement provides abundant storage or future potential. Rich in original Victorian charm and meticulously maintained, this property is surrounded by North America's largest continuous collection of preserved Victorian homes. Enjoy the unique village atmosphere Cabbage town is famous for while being just minutes from Toronto's downtown core. Step outside and walk to Parliament Street's beloved cafes, restaurants, pubs, boutiques, and everyday amenities. Explore nearby Riverdale Farm, Allan Gardens Conservatory, beautiful parks, cycling and walking trails, and enjoy easy access to TTC transit, major hospitals, universities, the Financial District, and the Distillery District. Whether you're searching for a prime investment property, an owner-occupied income opportunity, or a unique heritage home with exceptional rental flexibility, this property offers outstanding long-term value in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. A true urban gem where historic charm meets modern convenience.

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS TORONTO CITY. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.