$1,199,000Asking Price
126 Close Avenue, Toronto W01, ON M6K 2V5
South Parkdale, Toronto
First Time Offered Since 1966 Prime Investment Opportunity! Attention investors, builders, and handymen opportunity knocks with this rare and spacious freehold duplex in one of the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Available for the first time in nearly 60 years, this solid and character-filled property is brimming with potential for renovation, income generation, or redevelopment.Set on a desirable street in a high-demand location, this home is just a short stroll to shops, cafes, parks, public transit, and schools, with effortless access to the Gardiner Expressway for an easy downtown or west-end commute. You simply cant beat the walkability and convenience of this address.The home spans three storeys, offering two self-contained units with distinct layouts. The upper suite is a bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-level unit, complete with large bedrooms and a separate living room ideal for families or long-term tenants. The main floor unit features 2 generous bedrooms, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and a functional layout perfect for owner-occupiers or rental income.Throughout the home, you will find plenty of original charm and character, from period details to architectural features just waiting to be brought back to life. Whether you're looking to renovate and restore, convert to a luxurious single-family home, or maintain as an income-generating duplex, the possibilities here are truly endless.Dont miss your chance to own a piece of history and create something special in a location that offers it all.This is more than a property it is a canvas for your vision.
First Time Offered Since 1966 Prime Investment Opportunity! Attention investors, builders, and handymen opportunity knocks with this rare and spacious freehold duplex in one of the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Available for the first time in nearly 60 years, this solid and character-filled property is brimming with potential for renovation, income generation, or redevelopment.Set on a desirable street in a high-demand location, this home is just a short stroll to shops, cafes, parks, public transit, and schools, with effortless access to the Gardiner Expressway for an easy downtown or west-end commute. You simply cant beat the walkability and convenience of this address.The home spans three storeys, offering two self-contained units with distinct layouts. The upper suite is a bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-level unit, complete with large bedrooms and a separate living room ideal for families or long-term tenants. The main floor unit features 2 generous bedrooms, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and a functional layout perfect for owner-occupiers or rental income.Throughout the home, you will find plenty of original charm and character, from period details to architectural features just waiting to be brought back to life. Whether you're looking to renovate and restore, convert to a luxurious single-family home, or maintain as an income-generating duplex, the possibilities here are truly endless.Dont miss your chance to own a piece of history and create something special in a location that offers it all.This is more than a property it is a canvas for your vision.
See MoreKey Info
- 2.5-Storey Semi-Detached
- 0-Car Driveway
- No Garage
- King St W & Jameson Ave
- 2500-3000 Approximate Sq Feet
- Unfinished Basement
- 2 Kitchens
- Radiant Gas Heating
Property
- Lot Size 22.17 x 97.83 Feet
- Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $6,659 in 2025
- Possession: TBA
Details
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #W12451467
- EXP REALTY
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 9.97' x 8.99' | Window |
| 2 | Foyer | Main | 6.14' x 3.67' | |
 | 1 4-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
South Parkdale, Toronto is a west Toronto neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, arts & culture professionals and salespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants from the Philippines and India. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of adults aged 25 to 49.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.0
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
65%
of residents are
single and loving it.
65% singles
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Renters
91%
of residents
are renters.
91% renters
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Education
38%
of residents are
university grads.
38% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$69K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 23% |
| Business | 9% |
| Culture | 8% |
| Management | 6% |
| Government | 6% |
Immigrants
46%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
46% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
7.8% from India
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
1.7% from India
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Tagalog | 4% |
| Polish | 3% |
| Spanish | 3% |
| Vietnamese | 2% |
| French | 2% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 49% |
| Buddhist | 13% |
| Muslim | 6% |
| Hindu | 4% |
| Jewish | 1% |
Social Housing
Social Housing Buildings
8
Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.
Shelters
Shelters
3
Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.
