$1,099,000
For sale: Semi-Detached/Link

81 Chelsea Avenue | Timeless Character, Modern Comfort. Beautifully updated with its original character intact, this 2-storey semi blends thoughtful renovations, premium finishes & exceptional convenience. Original stained-glass windows, oak trim & doors bring warmth and charm, while hardwood floors & a wood-burning fireplace framed by exposed brick anchor the inviting, open-concept main floor.The living, dining and kitchen spaces flow together effortlessly, creating a welcoming setting for everyday life entertaining. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a separate wine fridge premium appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel induction range, Liebherr fridge/freezer, Miele dishwasher & Miele washer/dryer. A two-piece powder room and walkout to the low-maintenance backyard complete the main floor. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a bright, generous primary with double closets and a rear bedroom with a balcony overlooking the garden. A renovated four-piece family bathroom serves the second floor. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility, with high ceilings, a separate entrance and its own laundry. Currently arranged as a one-bedroom suite, it offers options for extended family, a nanny, additional living space or potential rental income. Updated mechanicals, 200-amp electrical service, an upgraded water supply and a metal roof add practical appeal. Artificial turf (2025) keeps upkeep simple, leaving more time to enjoy the neighbourhood. Just steps from Bloor Street, everyday essentials, cafés and independent shops are close at hand. Unbeatable transit connections. Dundas West subway, UP Express, GO Transit & streetcars are all within a 5-minute walk, making downtown Toronto only mins away. While High Park, Roncesvalles & the Junction put some of Toronto's favourite destinations within easy reach. Highly desirable school catchment, & nearby Chelsea park a location that makes daily life wonderfully convenient.
Sold data
Semi-Detached/Link homes in Toronto (High Park North) took a median of 13 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 7 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 29, across 610 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 22 days.
The median sale price was $999,000.
Homes sold for about 1.2% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 40% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 12% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 610 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Toronto (High Park North) 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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