$1,399,900Asking Price
43 Melrose Avenue, Toronto, ON M5M 1Y6
Bedford Park, Toronto
Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this timeless Lawrence Park North residence presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Toronto home in one of the city's most established and sought-after neighbourhoods. Rich in character and showcasing enduring architecture, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits on a deep, private lot just moments from excellent schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, transit and all the conveniences that make Lawrence Park North such an exceptional place to call home. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone before stepping inside to a thoughtfully designed main floor featuring spacious principal rooms ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The large living room, complete with a classic fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, while the well-appointed kitchen offers excellent functionality and a walkout to the fully fenced outdoor living space with patio, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. A family room off of the dining room adds additional space and functionality. The finished basement offers exceptional versatility with its separate side entrance, kitchenette, full bathroom and expansive finished living space, presenting outstanding development potential for an in-law suite, income opportunity or multi-generational living, subject to all required approvals. Four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for the entire family, including an impressive primary bedroom with walkout access to a charming private balcony. Blending original character with incredible potential, this cherished family home is ready for its next chapter in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. Offers will be presented August 13th at 1:00pm.
Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this timeless Lawrence Park North residence presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Toronto home in one of the city's most established and sought-after neighbourhoods. Rich in character and showcasing enduring architecture, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits on a deep, private lot just moments from excellent schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, transit and all the conveniences that make Lawrence Park North such an exceptional place to call home. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone before stepping inside to a thoughtfully designed main floor featuring spacious principal rooms ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The large living room, complete with a classic fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, while the well-appointed kitchen offers excellent functionality and a walkout to the fully fenced outdoor living space with patio, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. A family room off of the dining room adds additional space and functionality. The finished basement offers exceptional versatility with its separate side entrance, kitchenette, full bathroom and expansive finished living space, presenting outstanding development potential for an in-law suite, income opportunity or multi-generational living, subject to all required approvals. Four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for the entire family, including an impressive primary bedroom with walkout access to a charming private balcony. Blending original character with incredible potential, this cherished family home is ready for its next chapter in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. Offers will be presented August 13th at 1:00pm.
See MoreKey Info
- 2-Storey Detached
- 1-Car Driveway
- 1-Car Detached Garage
- Yonge Street and Melrose Avenue
- 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
- 100+ Years Approximate Age
- Basement: Full, Finished
- 2 + 1 Kitchens
- Water
- No A/C
Property
- Lot Size 26.53 x 149.4 Feet
- < .50 Acreage
- Brick/Shingle Exterior
- Taxes were $8,800 in 2025
- Possession: Immediate
Details
- Fireplace
- No Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #C13645092
- Gordons Real Estate Brokerage
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foyer | Main | 12.76' x 6.53' | |
| 2 | Kitchen | Main | 12.70' x 7.84' | |
 | 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Bedford Park, Toronto is a north Toronto neighbourhood notable for its university grads, executives and business and education, law & public sector professionals. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 14, youth aged 15 to 19 and adults aged 40 to 59.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.3
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
38%
of residents are
single and loving it.
38% singles
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Renters
23%
of residents
are renters.
23% renters
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Education
74%
of residents are
university grads.
74% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$268K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Management | 14% |
| Government | 14% |
| Business | 13% |
| Sales | 10% |
| Sciences | 6% |
Immigrants
25%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
25% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
2.2% from UK
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.4% from Iran
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Cantonese | 2% |
| French | 2% |
| Spanish | 2% |
| Persian | 1% |
| Greek | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 56% |
| Jewish | 10% |
| Muslim | 2% |
| Hindu | 1% |
| Buddhist | 1% |
Social Housing
Social Housing Buildings
1
Social housing buildings
in the neighbourhood.
Shelters
Shelters
0
Homeless shelters in
the neighbourhood.
