FOR SALE
$2,999,000
Sold
$2,900,000
85 Winchester St, Downtown Toronto
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
85 Winchester St
4
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
KITCHENS
13
ROOMS
C6811158
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Listing History
List Date End Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price Status
2023-09-12 2023-09-19 7 $2,999,000 $2,900,000 Sold
Property Description
In a neighborhood teeming with history, it can be hard to stand out. 85 Winchester Street simply can't be missed. For decades, this 1850's Centre Hall Georgian has garnered acclaim for its architectural and historical significance to the Old Cabbagetown district. Its south-facing city garden features climbing roses & hydrangea, clematis and honeysuckle. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2,861-sq.-ft. main residence testifies to the skilled and thoughtful build quality of its era, merged with modern amenities to accommodate easy, refined living. Entering guests find themselves enveloped by the winsome living room featuring a traditional wood-burning fireplace. A large kitchen offers excellent cabinet storage and plenty of space for meal prep. You'll appreciate the Main floor laundry. Upstairs, family & guests are accommodated with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and a sauna. The primary suite has dual double closets with built-in shelving and presents a 4-piece ensuite with a handsome custom vanity.
Extras
Offers gratefully accepted on September 19 at 6:00pm.
Nearby Intersections
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Library, Park, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
Property Details
Property Type
Detached, 2-Storey
Approximate Sq.Ft.
2500-3000
Lot Size
42' x 105'
Acreage
< .50
Fronting
North
Taxes
$11,793 (2023)
Basement
Part Fin
Exterior
Brick
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Driveway
Rt-Of-Way
Garage Type
Attached
Room Summary
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
LivingMain23.88' x 14.96'Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
DiningMain15.19' x 11.45'Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain8.76' x 11.19'W/O To Patio, French Doors
OfficeMain9.71' x 12.50'Hardwood Floor
LaundryMain5.81' x 7.45'
Br2nd22.11' x 15.06'Ensuite Bath, Closet
2nd Br2nd11.15' x 12.17'Hardwood Floor, Closet
3rd Br2nd8.07' x 15.06'Hardwood Floor, Closet
4th Br2nd14.53' x 12.17'Hardwood Floor, Closet
Sunroom2nd7.32' x 20.44'W/O To Sundeck
Bathroom2nd7.68' x 7.35'Sauna
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