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$1,499,880Asking Price

223 1/2 Borden Street, Toronto C01, ON M5S 2N5

South Annex, Toronto

Rowhouse
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1
Parking
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223 1/2 Borden Street is a beautifully renovated row home nestled in the heart of the South Annex. Originally built in 1890, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom residence showcases an immense amount of character while seamlessly blending historic charm with modern design. Completely move-in ready, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Features include recently updated hardwood floors, a custom-designed kitchen, recently updated appliances, and a recently updated owned hot water heater. Every detail has been carefully curated to deliver both comfort and style. A rare and one-of-a-kind offering, this home also boasts a cozy family room complete with sliding glass doors that open to a private backyard oasis - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard features a one-car parking pad, an exceptional convenience in this prime downtown location. Location is everything - and this address truly delivers. Enjoy a prime central setting steps to Bathurst Subway station, incredible cafés, and local shops; and just minutes to the University of Toronto, Roncesvalles, Ossington, Harbord Street, and Kensington Market - placing you right in the heart of Toronto's most vibrant and sought-after neighbourhoods. You have restaurants such as Rasa, Maven and Dreyfus right around the corner. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, or take transit, accessing the heart of the city couldn't be easier. Surrounded by parks, excellent schools, and beloved family-owned shops, this exceptional South Annex residence offers unmatched connectivity and the very best of vibrant urban living right at your doorstep.

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223 1/2 Borden Street is a beautifully renovated row home nestled in the heart of the South Annex. Originally built in 1890, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom residence showcases an immense amount of character while seamlessly blending historic charm with modern design. Completely move-in ready, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Features include recently updated hardwood floors, a custom-designed kitchen, recently updated appliances, and a recently updated owned hot water heater. Every detail has been carefully curated to deliver both comfort and style. A rare and one-of-a-kind offering, this home also boasts a cozy family room complete with sliding glass doors that open to a private backyard oasis - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard features a one-car parking pad, an exceptional convenience in this prime downtown location. Location is everything - and this address truly delivers. Enjoy a prime central setting steps to Bathurst Subway station, incredible cafés, and local shops; and just minutes to the University of Toronto, Roncesvalles, Ossington, Harbord Street, and Kensington Market - placing you right in the heart of Toronto's most vibrant and sought-after neighbourhoods. You have restaurants such as Rasa, Maven and Dreyfus right around the corner. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, or take transit, accessing the heart of the city couldn't be easier. Surrounded by parks, excellent schools, and beloved family-owned shops, this exceptional South Annex residence offers unmatched connectivity and the very best of vibrant urban living right at your doorstep.

Key Info

  • 2-Storey Rowhouse
  • 1-Car Driveway
  • No Garage
  • S Of Bloor, E Of Bathurst
  • 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
  • Finished Basement
  • 1 Kitchen
  • Forced Air Gas Heating
  • Central Air

Property

  • Lot Size 12.63 x 114 Feet
  • Brick Front/Vinyl Siding Exterior
  • Taxes were $6,847 in 2025
  • Possession: Flexible

Details

  • No Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Sewers
  • Municipal Water
  •  
  • MLS #C12811030
  • RARE REAL ESTATE

Extras

Room Floor Dimensions Details
1 Kitchen Main 15.19' x 9.42' Hardwood Floor, Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom

Who lives here?

South Annex, Toronto is a central Toronto neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, university grads, executives and science, education, law & public sector and arts & culture professionals. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of youth aged 20 to 24 and adults aged 25 to 39.

Families

Kids Per Family

0.7

kids per family
in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  (1.2)
Gta  ({{ '1.29999995231628' | number: 1 }})

Singles

59% of residents are
single and loving it.

59% singles

Toronto (50%)
Gta ({{ '44.8800010681152' | number: 0 }}%)

Renters

59% of residents
are renters.

59% renters

Toronto (47%)
Gta ({{ '33.0200004577637' | number: 0 }}%)

Education

69% of residents are
university grads.

69% university grads

Toronto (48%)
Gta ({{ '43.6699981689453' | number: 0 }}%)

Income

Average Household Income

$141K

is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.

Toronto  ($132K)
Gta  ({{ '135056.828125' | minifiedCurrency }})

Professions

Professions

Government 16%
Sales 14%
Business 11%
Culture 10%
Management 9%

Immigrants

28% of residents were
born outside of Canada.

28% immigrants

Toronto (48%)
Gta ({{ '45.4300003051758' | number: 0 }}%)

Birthplace - All

China was once home to 4.4% of immigrants.
Portugal 3.2%
Italy 2.0%
USA 1.9%
UK 1.5%

4.4% from China
All-time

Birthplace - Recent

China was once home to 0.8% of immigrants.
USA 0.6%
India 0.3%
France 0.2%
UK 0.2%

0.8% from China
Recent

Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages

Portuguese 5%
Cantonese 4%
Italian 3%
Mandarin 3%
French 2%

Religions

Religions

Christian 40%
Jewish 7%
Buddhist 2%
Muslim 1%
Hindu 1%

Social Housing

Social Housing Buildings

1

Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (5.19)

Shelters

Shelters

4

Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (0.54)