16 Essex Street, Toronto, ON

$1,749,000
MLS#:W13490712
4 beds
4 baths
1500-2000 sqft
1.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction. Expertly crafted featuring premium aluminum siding and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,749,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 19 x 169 ft lot
  • Features a finished, separate entrance basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 1.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, In-Law Capability, Other
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Welcome to 16 Essex Street - a home designed for making memories and built to grow with your family. This thoughtfully designed, fully renovated, 3+1 bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, flexibility, and rare accessibility in one of Toronto's most beloved neighbourhoods. A welcoming front porch leads into bright, functional living spaces and a renovated kitchen, featuring a convenient main floor powder room, mudroom, and a sun-filled office/sunroom-ideal for working from home, helping with homework, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. A separate rear entrance provides added flexibility for extended family, guests, or future possibilities. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat, where summer barbecues, birthday parties, and evenings spent together take centre stage. The swim spa and hot tub create the perfect space for year-round fun, relaxation, exercising and entertaining, while laneway garage parking offers everyday convenience. Is multi-generational living possibly in your future? This home is equipped with both an elevator and stairlift, making it ideal for aging parents, family members with mobility needs, or anyone looking to comfortably age in place without compromising independence. Families will love being just steps to a local elementary school and moments from Christie Pits Park, where playgrounds, sports fields, skating, and community events create lasting memories. Enjoy the vibrant Wychwood neighbourhood nearby with its cafés and local shops. Walk to the always-popular Fiesta Farms for fresh produce, specialty groceries, and its beloved garden centre. Just a 7 minute walk to the Bloor St Subway station. Classic Toronto neighbourhood meets modern family living. Whether you're raising young children, welcoming grandparents home, or simply looking for space to grow, 16 Essex Street is a rare opportunity to put down roots in a warm, connected community. An Essex-traordinary place to call home.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJuly 6, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date6/25/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
BasementFinished, Separate Entrance
Lot Size19 × 169 Feet
CountyToronto
Annual Tax$7,534.99
Legal DescriptionPT LT 47 PL 388 NORTH WEST ANNEX AS IN CA669371; CITY OF TORONTO

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces1.0
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School

Interior Features

Carpet Free, In-Law Capability, Other, Storage, Sump Pump

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Community Features

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16 Essex Street, Toronto, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 16 Essex Street, Toronto, ON M6G 1T3

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate5.25%
Down Payment$349,800 (20.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $349,800.
Amortization Period25 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$8,338Based on a loan of $1,399,200 over 25 years.
Purchase Price$1,749,000
Loan Amount$1,399,200
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$31,455
Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax:$31,455
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$62,910

About Purchasing a Home in Toronto, ON

For a property listed at $1,749,000 in Toronto, the legal minimum down payment is $349,800 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $31,455 for this transaction. Since the property is located in Toronto, a municipal land transfer tax of $31,455 also applies, bringing the total estimated land transfer taxes to $62,910.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Toronto.

Verified Local Data
City Population2,794,356
City Median Age39.2 Yrs
City Ownership48% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,264,916

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
32%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
8%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Canadian8%
East Indian8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

St Monica
Public14 Broadway Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4P 1T4
6.9
Deer Park
Public23 Ferndale Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 2B4
6.9
St Anselm
Public182 Bessborough Drive, Toronto, Ontario, M4G 3J9
8.7
Forest Hill
PublicToronto, Ontario, M5P 2W8
8.3
Blythwood
PublicToronto, Ontario, M4G 0A6
9.4

Secondary Schools

North Toronto
Public17 Broadway Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4P 1T7
8.4
Northern
Public851 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto, Ontario, M4P 2L5
8.2
Marshall McLuhan
Public1107 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario, M5N 3B1
7.2
Forest Hill
Public78 Dunloe Road, Toronto, Ontario, M5P 2T6
7.5
Leaside
Public200 Hanna Road, Toronto, Ontario, M4G 3N8
9.1

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

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