
487 Sackville Street
Toronto (Cabbagetown-South St. James Town), ON M4X 1T6
- 3+1Bedrooms
- 2Bathrooms
- 1Garage
- 1100–1500Sq Ft
- $7,239Tax
- 15×116 ftLot Size
- Estimated Value:$1,392,000See Free Estimate Report

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Sale & Price History for 487 Sackville Street, Toronto, Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
| Start Date | End Date | Price | Event | MLS# |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-07 | Login to See Prices | Sold | c12940936 |
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About 487 Sackville Street, Toronto, Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
Summarized Description
- Charming Victorian townhouse in Cabbagetown.
- Private garage with laneway access.
- Spacious primary bedroom and eat-in kitchen.
- Newer two-tiered deck for entertaining.
- Rich historical significance and heritage.
- Peaceful dead-end street in downtown.
- Close to cafés, shops, and amenities.
- Well-maintained by the same family for 50 years.
Welcome to Cabbagetown! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Toronto's most sought-after historic neighbourhoods, this charming Victorian end-unit townhouse offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of the city's heritage. Set on a leafy corner lot with laneway access to a private garage. Featuring 3+1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home is highlighted by a spacious primary bedroom, large eat in kitchen, high ceilings, a sunroom and skylights. Third bedroom has a tandem room- would make a great home office or studio. Step outside to a beautifully fenced in backyard, shaded by a magnificent mature maple tree, with a walkout from the kitchen to a newer two-tiered deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Tucked away on a idyllic dead-end street, it's easy to forget you're in the heart of the city, offering one of the most peaceful settings you'll find anywhere downtown. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, this 1875 heritage home is rich in history-once the residence of Josef Skvorecky, the renowned Canadian-Czech literary giant. Perfectly located just steps to Cabbagetown's cafés, shops, and amenities, and within walking distance to Riverdale Farm, local schools and the scenic Don Valley trails. Opportunity awaits!
Key Facts & Features
Property Costs
- Annual Property Tax Amount
- $7,239
- Land Transfer Tax Fee
- $42,510
Rental Items
- Rental Equipment
- Hot Water Heater
- Under Contract
- Hot Water Heater
- Basement Type
- Partially Finished
Interior Features
- Laundry Level
- Lower Level
- Interior Extras
- None
- Fireplace/Stove
- No
- Elevator
- No
Exterior Features
- Pool
- None
Building
- Building Type
- Freehold Townhouse
- Building Style
- 2-Storey
Construction
- Exterior Finish
- Stucco (Plaster), Brick
- Roof
- Flat
- Foundation Details
- Block, Brick
- Special Designation
- Heritage, Unknown
Lot
- Lot Front
- 14.62 ft
- Lot Depth
- 116.00 ft
Inclusions
- Inclusions
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Exclusions
- Exclusions
- none
Parking & Garages
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- Total Garage And Parking Spaces
- 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewers
- Sewer
- Natural Gas
- Available
- Hydro
- Available
- Bedrooms
- 3 + 1
- Washrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
Room sizes
- Living Room—Main level, Combined w/Dining
- Dining Room—Main level, Combined w/Living
- Kitchen—Main level
- Primary Bedroom—Second level
- Bedroom 2—Second level
- Bedroom 3—Second level
- Sunroom—Second level
- Bathroom—Second level
- Other—Basement level
- Utility Room—Basement level
- Bathroom—Basement level
Washrooms
- 4-piece, Second
- 2-piece, Basement
- Municipality
- Toronto
- Neighbourhood
- Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
- Main cross streets
- Wellesley St East & Parliament St
- Directions
- South of Bloor, East of Parliament
- MLS® number
- C12940936
- Data source
- Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
- Status change
- 2026-04-07
- Listed on
- 2026-03-31
- Days on market
- 7 days
- Possession date
- 2026-05-01
- Possession type
- Flexible
- Co-op commission
- 2.5 + HST
- Seller
- Listed by
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Home Market Value
Current home valuation for 487 Sackville Street, Toronto, Cabbagetown-South St. James Town, Toronto, ON. Listed for $1,239,000
HOMEH Estimate
$1,392,000
Estimated Sales Range
$1,099,680 - $1,684,320
HOMEH Estimate for 487 Sackville Street, Toronto, Cabbagetown-South St. James Town
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+CMHC insurance | $45,595 | $34,568 | $29,488 | $0 |
=Total mortgage | $1,185,475 | $1,149,668 | $1,082,638 | $991,200 |
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=Mortgage payment | $5,788monthly | $5,613monthly | $5,286monthly | $4,840monthly |
Land Transfer Tax
$21,255
$21,255
$42,510
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