147 Denison is a beautiful historical Victorian home located on a residential street in the heart of Toronto's Kensington Market. This beautiful main-level one-bedroom apartment is graced by a large welcoming porch and landscaped front yard which begs you to enjoy the morning paper here. The front door of the home opens into a bright large foyer leading you to your home's private entrance.
Once inside your unit, you'll notice lovely hardwood floors and high ceilings in the hallway area, and throughout the space. The entire space has been freshly painted and updated with lovely new light fixtures. This home feels clean and new, while still maintaining its charm and character.
The HUGE bedroom is on the right, with a charming decorative fireplace, and a large window overlooking your front yard. What an amazing oasis! How can this get any better? There's new professional soundproofing throughout!
Your beautifully-equipped kitchen comes next, with ceramic tile floors, a great gas stove with built in microwave fan, and a new refrigerator and dishwasher! And don't forget the ensuite laundry! A large window floods the kitchen with natural light, and there's plenty of room to "eat in"! Your HUGE living room is off the kitchen, with lovely hardwood and a large window facing out onto the back yard.
At the back of the home is your three-piece bathroom with brand new vanity. Out the back is a wonderful shared patio, perfect for "al fresco" dining with friends and family. At the end of the evening, you can gather around the great fire pit for warmth and conversation!
Your new home is heated with cozy original cast-iron radiators to warm you up during the winter months. This large (approx. 800 q. ft.) apartment allows you to enjoy the charm of living in a historical Victorian home with many original architectural details while combining all the comforts of modern living in an unbeatable location!
Location & Neighbourhood:
Located in the heart of one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods known as Kensington Market, 147 Denison is literally steps away from the Toronto Western Hospital (less than 5-minute walk), about a 20-minute stroll to the University of Toronto and the rest of the downtown hospitals (Toronto General Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children and Mount Sinai Hospital), and a short streetcar ride away to the Financial District and Bay Street. Kensington Market is a very vibrant neighbourhood in downtown Toronto filled with cosmopolitan energy. It houses some of the city's best spice, meat and cheese shops, as well as renowned bakeries, coffee shops and small restaurants. You will have access to fresh, organic and extremely varied produce and food options daily, all within a short pleasant stroll. It's also just minutes to Chinatown! Bellevue Square Park, Alexandra Park and the Community Centre with its public library, summer outdoor pool and winter skating rink are all within a 5-minute walk.
Address: 147 Denison Avenue, Toronto, M5T 2N2
Square Footage: approximately 800 sq. ft.
Availability: March 1st, 2016
Rent: $1899 + Hydro & Water (approximately $75/month)
Gas is included
Parking: One onsite parking spot is available for $50/month.
Transit: Less than a one-minute walk to the 505 Dundas streetcars (50 meters), 5 minutes (430 meters) to the 510 Spadina or 511 Bathurst (408 meters) streetcars, 8 minutes to the 306 College streetcars (545 meters) and 12 minutes to the 301 Queen streetcars (555 meters).
Google Walk Score: 98 out of 100 -- a walker's paradise
Google Transit Score: 100 out of 100 -- a rider's paradise
Do not hesitate to call, text or email for a showing.
A gem of this caliber in such a vibrant neighbourhood simply can't last!!
Contact Claudia today!
416-522-0900
rentals@oroproperties.ca
Schools in the hood:
Kensington Jr CS
Ryerson CS Harbord CI
Central Technical School
Central Commerce CI