$979,000Asking Price
23 Empire Avenue, Toronto E01, ON M4M 2L3
Leslieville, Toronto
Situated in the heart of vibrant South Riverdale, this charming 3-bedroom home offers a true neighbourhood feel with exceptional access to downtown, the DVP, Lake Ontario, parks, and the eclectic shops, cafes, and conveniences of Queen Street East! Ideal for those seeking the perfect balance of urban living and community charm. Inside, timeless character has been beautifully preserved through rich wood banisters, exposed brick and original mouldings. Distinctive rounded ceilings in the living and dining rooms add a soft architectural elegance rarely retained in homes of this era. A covered walk-out from the kitchen to a private, tree-canopied backyard oasis featuring a large wood deck and fully-fenced yard - an ideal setting for entertaining, summer grilling & dining or quiet evenings with family. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is filled with natural light and highlighted by dramatic cathedral ceilings, generous his & hers closet space, and shelving. This well-maintained home also features a substantially updated electrical system with 100 amp service, a newer roof and air conditioning for added comfort and peace of mind. Located just moments from Jimmie Simpson Park and Recreation Centre, residents can enjoy gym facilities, an indoor pool, and programming. It's an exceptional gathering place for families and their pet companions! Nature lovers too will appreciate nearby trails and cycling routes along the Don Valley and waterfront. With an impressive 90 Walk Score, 100 Bike Score and 98 Transit score, 23 Empire delivers the very best of connected urban living in one of Toronto's most sought-after east-end neighbourhoods!
Situated in the heart of vibrant South Riverdale, this charming 3-bedroom home offers a true neighbourhood feel with exceptional access to downtown, the DVP, Lake Ontario, parks, and the eclectic shops, cafes, and conveniences of Queen Street East! Ideal for those seeking the perfect balance of urban living and community charm. Inside, timeless character has been beautifully preserved through rich wood banisters, exposed brick and original mouldings. Distinctive rounded ceilings in the living and dining rooms add a soft architectural elegance rarely retained in homes of this era. A covered walk-out from the kitchen to a private, tree-canopied backyard oasis featuring a large wood deck and fully-fenced yard - an ideal setting for entertaining, summer grilling & dining or quiet evenings with family. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is filled with natural light and highlighted by dramatic cathedral ceilings, generous his & hers closet space, and shelving. This well-maintained home also features a substantially updated electrical system with 100 amp service, a newer roof and air conditioning for added comfort and peace of mind. Located just moments from Jimmie Simpson Park and Recreation Centre, residents can enjoy gym facilities, an indoor pool, and programming. It's an exceptional gathering place for families and their pet companions! Nature lovers too will appreciate nearby trails and cycling routes along the Don Valley and waterfront. With an impressive 90 Walk Score, 100 Bike Score and 98 Transit score, 23 Empire delivers the very best of connected urban living in one of Toronto's most sought-after east-end neighbourhoods!
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- 2-Storey Semi-Detached
- 0-Car Driveway
- No Garage
- Queen and Logan
- 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
- Unfinished Basement
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 17.83 x 89 Feet
- Vinyl Siding Exterior
- Taxes were $5,286 in 2025
- Possession: Immediate/TBA
Details
- No Fireplace
- No Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #E13145788
- ROYAL LEPAGE/J & D DIVISION
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Ground | 11.68' x 10.99' | Ceramic Floor, Walkout To Deck, Pot Lights |
 | 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Leslieville, Toronto is a central Toronto neighbourhood notable for its university grads, executives, science, education, law & public sector and arts & culture professionals and salespeople. 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 and adults aged 30 to 54.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.0
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
48%
of residents are
single and loving it.
48% singles
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Renters
39%
of residents
are renters.
39% renters
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Education
51%
of residents are
university grads.
51% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$125K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 16% |
| Business | 11% |
| Management | 11% |
| Government | 10% |
| Culture | 9% |
Immigrants
29%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
29% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
8.2% from China
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.9% from China
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Cantonese | 9% |
| Mandarin | 3% |
| French | 3% |
| Spanish | 1% |
| Chinese | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 42% |
| Buddhist | 7% |
| Muslim | 4% |
| Jewish | 2% |
| Hindu | 1% |
Social Housing
Social Housing Buildings
17
Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.
Shelters
Shelters
2
Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.
