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$869,900Asking Price

16 Dawson Avenue, Toronto E01, ON M4J 1E5

The Pocket-Blake-Jones, Toronto

Detached
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
1
Parking
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Welcome to 16 Dawson Ave, a quiet, light-filled home on a tree-lined street in one of the east end's most beloved hidden gems-The Pocket. Tucked away from busy roads, this is a neighbourhood known for its strong sense of community, friendly neighbours, and the kind of charm that makes people want to stay. This inviting home offers peaceful living with beautiful original details including French doors and a 1910 faux fireplace. The primary bedroom is filled with natural light and framed by the leafy canopy of the mature tree out front. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or unwind in the private backyard oasis with a deck, garden bed, and laneway access with potential for parking. Life in The Pocket is about connection and convenience. You're just an 8-minute walk to Donlands subway, close to bike lanes for easy commuting, and steps to the Danforth, Gerrard East, and Leslieville. Nearby parks including local Phin Park and the Oakville Green dog park-add to the neighbourhood's family-friendly, community-oriented feel. Residents come together for events like Pride, the Pumpkin Parade, and spring clean-ups, creating a true sense of belonging. Move-in ready with exciting potential to update, reconfigure, or rebuild, this home also features a separate basement entrance that could lend itself beautifully to a future secondary suite. The seller would warmly welcome a brief letter with any offer, sharing a little about the buyer and their short- or long-term vision for the home, especially as it relates to environmental sustainability.

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Welcome to 16 Dawson Ave, a quiet, light-filled home on a tree-lined street in one of the east end's most beloved hidden gems-The Pocket. Tucked away from busy roads, this is a neighbourhood known for its strong sense of community, friendly neighbours, and the kind of charm that makes people want to stay. This inviting home offers peaceful living with beautiful original details including French doors and a 1910 faux fireplace. The primary bedroom is filled with natural light and framed by the leafy canopy of the mature tree out front. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or unwind in the private backyard oasis with a deck, garden bed, and laneway access with potential for parking. Life in The Pocket is about connection and convenience. You're just an 8-minute walk to Donlands subway, close to bike lanes for easy commuting, and steps to the Danforth, Gerrard East, and Leslieville. Nearby parks including local Phin Park and the Oakville Green dog park-add to the neighbourhood's family-friendly, community-oriented feel. Residents come together for events like Pride, the Pumpkin Parade, and spring clean-ups, creating a true sense of belonging. Move-in ready with exciting potential to update, reconfigure, or rebuild, this home also features a separate basement entrance that could lend itself beautifully to a future secondary suite. The seller would warmly welcome a brief letter with any offer, sharing a little about the buyer and their short- or long-term vision for the home, especially as it relates to environmental sustainability.

Key Info

  • 2-Storey Detached
  • 1-Car Driveway
  • No Garage
  • Jones and Danforth
  • 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
  • 100+ Years Approximate Age
  • Unfinished Basement
  • 1 Kitchen
  • Forced Air Gas Heating
  • Central Air

Property

  • Lot Size 15 x 100 Feet
  • Brick Front Exterior
  • Taxes were $4,638 in 2025
  • Possession: Flexible/T.B.A.

Details

  • Fireplace
  • No Family Room
  • Sewers
  • Municipal Water
  •  
  • MLS #E12926674
  • RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.

Extras

Room Floor Dimensions Details
1 Kitchen Main 12.80' x 11.15' Eat-in Kitchen, Overlooks Garden
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom

Who lives here?

The Pocket-Blake-Jones, Toronto is a central Toronto neighbourhood notable for its university grads and science, education, law & public sector and arts & culture professionals. It has a higher than average population of immigrants from China, and Cantonese speakers. Residents with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 9, youth aged 15 to 19 and adults aged 35 to 59.

Families

Kids Per Family

1.2

kids per family
in the neighbourhood.

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

Singles

50% of residents are
single and loving it.

50% singles

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

Renters

45% of residents
are renters.

45% renters

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

Education

51% of residents are
university grads.

51% university grads

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

Income

Average Household Income

$119K

is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.

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

Professions

Professions

Sales 14%
Government 13%
Business 9%
Management 7%
Culture 7%

Immigrants

32% of residents were
born outside of Canada.

32% immigrants

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

Birthplace - All

China was once home to 6.2% of immigrants.
Caribbean 2.7%
India 2.2%
Greece 1.9%
USA 1.9%

6.2% from China
All-time

Birthplace - Recent

USA was once home to 0.5% of immigrants.
India 0.4%
China 0.4%
Jamaica 0.3%
France 0.2%

0.5% from USA
Recent

Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages

Cantonese 5%
Greek 3%
Gujarati 3%
French 3%
Mandarin 1%

Religions

Religions

Christian 43%
Muslim 10%
Buddhist 4%
Jewish 2%
Hindu 1%

Social Housing

Social Housing Buildings

14

Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (5.19)

Shelters

Shelters

0

Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.

Gta Avg (0.54)