$1,479,000
For sale: Semi-Detached/Link

Cherished by the same family for over 50 years, this beautifully maintained double-brick Victorian semi offers a wonderful opportunity in the heart of Harbord Village. Set on an impressive 18.5 x 100 ft lot, this four-bedroom home blends timeless character with thoughtful improvements throughout. Features include high ceilings, a renovated kitchen with GE Café appliances, a spacious third-floor primary retreat with ensuite, and a finished, underpinned basement with high ceilings, offering additional living space. Extensive upgrades include updated electrical, plumbing, windows, owned furnace and water heater, central air conditioning and an ERV/HEPA system. A generous backyard completes this offering. Fantastic potential to create parking at the rear via Barbara Godard Lane (Buyer to verify size restrictions/permits.) 217 Major St. also qualifies for a laneway house with optional car garage. A home with history, substance and room to make it your own. Just steps to the neighbourhood cafés,restaurants, parks, transit and everything downtown Toronto has to offer.
Sold data
Homes in University took a median of 20 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 8 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 51, across 63 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 38 days.
The median sale price was $1,429,000.
Homes sold for about 4.0% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 25% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 14% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 63 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Toronto (University) has 529 Fraser Institute–rated schools (425 elementary and 104 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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