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KENSINGTON MARKET GEM WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! Tucked away just behind the vibrant streetscape of Bellevue Ave, 18 1/2 Bellevue Ave offers a truly unique opportunity in one of Toronto's most eclectic and sought-after neighbourhoods. This distinctive property requires extensive renovation and is being offered as a rare blank canvas for those with vision. Transform it into a one-of-a-kind urban residence, creative retreat, art or music studio, or an inspiring live/work space. Immerse yourself in the unmistakable character of Kensington Market, surrounded by colourful murals, independent shops, vintage finds, cafés, restaurants, galleries and a vibrant arts and music scene. Pedestrian-friendly streets and an exceptionally central location put Chinatown, Queen's Park, University of Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario and Downtown Toronto all within easy walking distance. A truly unconventional property in an extraordinary neighbourhood where creativity knows no boundaries. The potential is unlimited for the buyer with vision. Property is being sold strictly WHERE IS, AS IS, with no representations or warranties regarding condition or future use. Buyers to conduct their own due diligence regarding renovations, zoning, permits and intended use. Location is One of Canada's most wanted neighborhood to stay in AIRBNB....(TORONTO STAR) (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living room | Main level | 1.97 x 4.36 meters |
| Dining room | Main level | 3.36 x 3.7 meters |
| Bedroom | Main level | 3 x 4.2 meters |
| Sunroom | Main level | 4.5 x 1.7 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.7 x 2.5 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 4.45 x 3.25 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.37 x 3.1 meters |
| Kitchen | Basement | 5.75 x 3.1 meters |
| Utility room | Basement | 4.3 x 2.8 meters |
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
The listing describes the basement as: Full. Confirm the finishing status during a showing — it affects both livable space and resale value.
What's the parking situation?+
This property includes 0 spaces — No Garage.
Is there air conditioning?+
No central cooling is listed. Budget for portable or window units, or get a quote for adding central air — typically $5,000–$10,000 installed.
How is the home heated? Is it efficient?+
Heating is forced air, natural gas. Gas heating is generally the most cost-efficient option in Ontario winters.
Is 18 1/2 BELLEVUE AVENUE a good fit for a growing family?+
With 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's room for kids plus a guest room or home office. The 2.5-storey layout keeps living and sleeping areas separated.
What are the ongoing costs beyond the mortgage?+
Budget for annual property taxes of $6,067.57, heating is forced air, natural gas. Always verify the latest figures with your agent before making an offer — these change yearly.
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