879 Shaw Street

879 Shaw Street
879 Shaw Street
879 Shaw Street
+38
3+1
 bed
3
 bath
2
 parking
1500 - 2000
 sqft
Detached
Sold for
$1,963,000
Listed for
$1,599,900
Sold on 
May 16, 2025
8 days
 on site
Sold for
$1,963,000
Listed for
$1,599,900
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Size
-
Lot size
2500 sqft
Street frontage
-
Possession
2025-07-08
Price per sqft
$982 - $1,309
Taxes
$7,388.93 (2024)
Parking Type
-
Style
2-Storey
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Description
Charming Detached Home in the Heart of Bickford Park. Welcome to 879 Shaw St a rare fully detached two-storey home offering the perfect blend of modern upgrades, income potential, and unbeatable location. Featuring a beautifully maintained main floor with Samsung appliances (2018), custom quartz countertops, and built-in shelving around an antique fireplace, this home is move-in ready. Enjoy west-facing sunlight on the cedar front porch from early spring to late fall. The legal basement apartment was professionally underpinned and waterproofed by Draincom (2010) and features resilient soundproofing, custom finishes, a fire escape window, and eat-in kitchen ideal for rental income or multigenerational living. Key mechanicals include an oversized water heater, a powerful new 2.5-ton Lennox A/C (2024), and a high efficiency furnace. Upstairs, the back bedroom opens to a balcony with spectacular downtown skyline views and easy potential for a 3-piece ensuite. Outside, find a paved laneway parking pad (2022) with 2 large spots, water access, and a dedicated circuit ready for EV charging. The backyard connects directly to a brand-new elementary school (opening Sept 2025), with laneway access to Fiesta Farms, Christie Pits, and four schools all without crossing a main street. Walk to both Christie and Ossington subway stations in minutes. A truly unique home with thoughtful upgrades in a vibrant, family-friendly neighbourhood.
Broker: RARE REAL ESTATE
MLS®#: W12135164
Property details
Parking:
2
Parking type:
-
Property type:
Detached
Heating type:
Forced Air
Style:
2-Storey
MLS Size:
1500-2000 sqft
Lot front:
20 Ft
Lot depth:
125 Ft
Listed on:
May 8, 2025
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About 879 Shaw Street

879 Shaw Street is a Toronto detached house which was for sale. Listed at $1599900 in May 2025, the listing is no longer available and has been taken off the market (Sold) on 16th of May 2025. 879 Shaw Street has 3+1 beds and 3 bathrooms. Situated in Toronto's Christie Pits neighbourhood, Dovercourt Park, Seaton Village, Bickford Park and Palmerston are nearby neighbourhoods.

879 Shaw St, Toronto is a 4-minute walk from Tim Hortons for that morning caffeine fix and if you're not in the mood to cook, Actinolite Restaurant, Madras Masala and Banjara Indian Cuisine-Bloor St are near this detached house. Nearby grocery options: Cock-A-Doodle-Doo Gluten-Free Bakeshop is only a 3 minute walk.

If you are looking for transit, don't fear, 879 Shaw St, Toronto has a public transit Bus Stop (Ossington Ave at Essex St) not far. It also has route Ossington, and route Ossington Night Bus close by. For drivers, the closest highway is Gardiner Expressway and is within a few minutes drive from 879 Shaw St, making it easier to get into and out of the city using on and off ramps on Dowling Ave.