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43.6695° N · 79.3666° W — Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto — MLS® #C13838226

497 Sackville St

$1,599,000

Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, Ontario M4X 1T6

3
BedroomsBeds
1
BathroomsBaths
1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
SizeSq ft
14.08 x 116 ft
Lot sizeLot

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In short · from the listing record

497 Sackville St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom freehold townhouse in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,599,000 (MLS® C13838226).

Classic Cabbagetown character meets thoughtful modern design in this beautifully upgraded three-bedroom home. Wide-plank engineered white oak floors, custom millwork and upgraded lighting create a warm, refined feel throughout the main level. The renovated kitchen features Carrera marble countertops, backsplash, LG appliances, wine fridge, bar and mudroom area. Upstairs, enjoy wainscotting throughout, a rebuilt staircase with white oak treads, custom built-ins and a fully renovated bathroom with terrazzo tile, floating vanity, wall-hung toilet and glass enclosure. The lower level includes new laundry and a cedar dry sauna. Major upgrades include 200-amp electrical service, upgraded water line, furnace with humidifier, restored front brick, new eavestroughs and gutters, and fully rebuilt front and rear outdoor spaces with new decking, turf, fencing, concrete pathways and oversized one-car lane parking. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, just steps to Riverdale Farm, parks, shops, restaurants and TTC. Enjoy the charm of Cabbagetown, a close-knit neighbourhood known for its strong sense of community, beautiful streetscapes and exceptional city lifestyle.

Listing readings

How it measures up

Scores from the listing record and the market around it.

  • 78Good

    Condition score

    2 documented update signals

    Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • 20Shortfall

    Cash flow quality

    −$3,140/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Median of 6 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The data table

Every fact

Everything the board publishes for this home.

Tax
$6,840 / 2025
MLS® number
C13838226
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Att/Row/Twnhouse
Building Age
100+
Time on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
14.08 x 116 ft
Listed on
Parking
None, 1 Parking

Listing history

Listing activity for 497 Sackville St, Toronto, Ontario

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$1,599,000N/AFor SaleC13838226

Inside

Room by room

From the listing.

Ground4 rooms
  • Kitchen3.05 × 4.15 m
  • Living3.11 × 3.75 m
  • Foyer2.3 × 2.1 m
  • Dining2.79 × 3.51 m
2nd3 rooms
  • Room 12.48 × 3.24 m
  • Primary4.06 × 3.35 m
  • 3rd Br3.12 × 2.27 m
Bsmt1 room
  • Other4.22 × 7.35 m

Property

Property Type
Att/Row/Twnhouse
Style
2-Storey
Community
Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
Municipality
Toronto

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Building Age
100+
Construction
Brick Front

Inside

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc 2nd
Basement Type
Unfinished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Lane
Garage Type
None
Additional Parking
1
Total Parking
1

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
14.08 ft
Depth
116 ft
Lot Size
14.08 x 116 ft

Where it sits

The street and the area

Asking prices on the map.

Map and tour

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Castle Frank StationTTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth500 m
Sherbourne StationTTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth800 m
Broadview StationTTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth1.1 km
Union StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityGO Transit train: Barrie, Kitchener, Lakeshore East, Lakeshore West, Milton, Richmond Hill, StouffvilleUP Express train2.9 km
Leaside StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton4.7 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit and UP Express schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Around it

Att/Row/Twnhouse in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town

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Townhouses for sale in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town right now

For sale now
10
Median asking price
$1.6M

Middle half: $1.45M to $1.74M

New in 7 days
0

5 in 28 days

Price cuts
20%

2 listings

This home is asking at the median.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

Site report

What the record says

What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.

  • Heritage and ravineAppliesOn the Heritage Register — Part V, by-law 259-2004
  • Heritage and ravineAppliesIn the Cabbagetown North Heritage Conservation District, by-law 259-2004
  • Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in the mapped ravine protection area
  • ZoningR (d1.0) (x851)Residential zone (R) · Chapter 10, section 10.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.2.10(851)
  • Permits2 clearedParty Wall Admin Permits Issued June 30, 2015 · Party Wall Admin Permits Issued August 29, 2014
  • Signals nearby6 to note240 WELLESLEY ST E, Site plan, 430 m away · 240 WELLESLEY ST E, Plan of subdivision, 430 m away · 509 PARLIAMENT ST, Official plan or zoning amendment, 500 m away · 505 PARLIAMENT ST, Official plan or zoning amendment, 520 m away · 405 SHERBOURNE ST, Site plan, 770 m away · 566 SHERBOURNE ST, Official plan or zoning amendment, 780 m away
  • ca regulatedNone in rangeNot in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated area
  • provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
  • wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
  • aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
  • wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
  • railOn recordNearest rail line: 460 m
  • trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
  • permitsOn record60 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years
  • airportOn recordNearest airport: 4.4 km
  • parcelOn recordMapped parcel: about 1,500 sq ft Measured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.
  • water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m
  • npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Enwave Energy Corporation — Walton Street Steam Plant, 2.0 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
  • fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
  • electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
  • internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (0 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
  • broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, Dotto One, FibreStream, Rally, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.

Changes outside the house, and tree removal, may need the City’s review on top of the usual permits. Ask the City before you plan work.

Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.

City of Toronto Open Data and zoning map, read at this address. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.

Lot

Lot area
1,633 sq ft152 m²
Street frontage
14.08 ft4.3 m
Depth
116 ft35.4 m
14.08 × 116 ftSACKVILLE ST

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$28,455
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$28,455
Total land transfer tax
$56,910
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
−$8,475
Total for first-time buyers
$48,435
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $1,599,000
$23,980
Ontario total
$28,455

Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $28,455.

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Schools

Nearest schools

Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.

ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25

  • Rose Avenue Junior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–649%Grade 6 average500 m
  • Winchester Junior and Senior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion77%Grade 6 average550 m
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–866%Grade 6 average750 m
  • École élémentaire Gabrielle-RoyConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–696%Grade 6 average1.5 km

SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25

  • St Martin Catholic School (St.Martin)Toronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12—300 m
  • Rosedale Heights School of the ArtsToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–1266%Grade 9 math500 m
  • Msgr Fraser College (Isabella Campus)Toronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12—800 m
  • Collège français secondaireConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1286%Grade 9 math1.2 km

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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The ledger

What it costs to own

Worked out for this home. Change any number.

Price$1,599,000

A month, all in

$7,865

  • Mortgage$7,295
  • Property tax$570

A planning figure, not a quote.

Land transfer tax

$56,910

$48,435 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.

Rent, similar homes

$4,725

a month, median asking rent of 6 similar homes in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town.

Community

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