384 1/2 Sumach Street Toronto (Cabbagetown-South St. James Town), Ontario M4X 1V4
$1,749,000
There's a house in Cabbagetown that even longtime locals don't know exists. You'll find this incredibly charming Victorian cottage, tucked behind one of the neighbourhoods most iconic homes, down a cobblestone path lined with old Toronto brick. Surrounded by a lush, private garden, it feels like stepping into a secret world in the city's heart. Built around 1865, this home has history and it shows in all the right ways. Think original wide-plank pine floors, exposed beams, and cozy wood-burning fireplaces; but its also been updated where it counts, with heated floors, modern windows, and a layout made for real life. The living room is the space you'll never want to leave vaulted two-storey ceilings, huge skylights, and built-in bookcases that stretch 10 ft high. Across the way, the kitchen has a stunning floor-to-ceiling factory-style window that lets in tons of light. There's in-floor heating under penny tile & a w/out to the side deck, w/ a gas BBQ hookup for summer grilling. The open dining area is great for hosting. Windows overlook the porch, & beams overhead create the perfect blend of rustic and cozy. Upstairs, the loft-style primary bdrm has another wood-burning fireplace and two b/i window seats- perfect for curling up w/ a book or enjoying a morning coffee while taking in the south-facing views over Cabbagetown & even the CN Tower. The second bedrm is airy, tucked up in the treetops. Downstairs, the finished basement has great ceiling height, heated floors, and a w/out to the backyard- a rare find in Toronto. There's also a second bath, laundry, b/in shelving, & tons of smart storage. Whether you need space for a home office, workout area, or a cozy family room, it's ready for whatever you need. This place is a total unicorn, a historic home with character, tucked away in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods, with just the right mix of charm & updates, It isn't just a house It's a little piece of Cabbagetown history, hidden in plain sight. (id:41954)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | C12223393 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Neigbourhood | Toronto Centre |
| Community Name | Cabbagetown-South St. James Town |
| Amenities Near By | Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Schools |
| Features | Carpet Free |
| Parking Space Total | 1 |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 2 |
| Bedrooms Below Ground | 1 |
| Bedrooms Total | 3 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator |
| Basement Development | Finished |
| Basement Type | N/a (finished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 2 |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood, Tile |
| Foundation Type | Unknown |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 700 - 1100 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| No Garage |
Land
| Acreage | No |
| Fence Type | Fenced Yard |
| Land Amenities | Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Schools |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| Size Depth | 111 Ft ,1 In |
| Size Frontage | 38 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 38 X 111.1 Ft |
| Size Total Text | 38 X 111.1 Ft |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 3.18 m | 4.74 m | 3.18 m x 4.74 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 3.42 m | 3.19 m | 3.42 m x 3.19 m |
| Lower Level | Recreational, Games Room | 7.74 m | 4.85 m | 7.74 m x 4.85 m |
| Lower Level | Laundry Room | 3.35 m | 3.05 m | 3.35 m x 3.05 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 5.72 m | 2.72 m | 5.72 m x 2.72 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 4.53 m | 4.98 m | 4.53 m x 4.98 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 3.32 m | 3.58 m | 3.32 m x 3.58 m |
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June 16 2025 05:47:27
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