29 Denison Avenue, Toronto, ON

Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto · MLS® C13751796

$1,579,000
For Sale
Listed 41 days agoNo offer date stated
3+1Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2Garage
1500-2000Sq ft

About this home

In short

  • Welcome to 29 Denison Ave.
  • The main suite is designed to impress, featuring two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms and a stunning custom kitchen equipped with high-end Bertazzoni gas range and...
  • The showpiece rear addition boasts soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights, filling the space with natural light and creating the perfect setting for everyday living...
  • Extra comfort with the heated floors in the kitchen/living room and lower level.
  • Built-in speakers elevate the experience, while the private backyard deck offers the perfect place to unwind with views of the CN Tower.

Welcome to 29 Denison Ave! This rare opportunity in the heart of downtown Toronto delivers style, space and incredible versatility just steps from Queen West and Kensington Market. Currently configured as two separate units, this beautifully updated home offers the flexibility to generate rental income, accommodate multi-generational living, or transform it into a spectacular single-family residence.The main suite is designed to impress, featuring two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms and a stunning custom kitchen equipped with high-end Bertazzoni gas range and stainless steel appliances. The showpiece rear addition boasts soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights, filling the space with natural light and creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Extra comfort with the heated floors in the kitchen/living room and lower level. Built-in speakers elevate the experience, while the private backyard deck offers the perfect place to unwind with views of the CN Tower. The underpinned lower level adds an impressive amount of functional living space, with enhanced ceiling height and flood protection. Complete with a 4-piece bathroom featuring an oversized shower, custom closet space, stacked laundry and a generous living area with bar, this level offers incredible flexibility as a primary retreat, family room, guest suite or additional entertaining space. Upstairs, a fully self-contained one-bedroom apartment features a large bedroom with city views, spacious living and dining areas, in-suite laundry and an updated kitchen with gas stove and full-size appliances. The generous layout also provides potential to create additional bedrooms. Exceptionally rare downtown feature: a detached 2-car garage offering both secure parking and additional storage! All of this in one of Toronto's most sought-after pockets, surrounded by some of the best restaurants, cafés and shops of Queen West and Kensington Market. This is downtown living at its best!

Key facts

Property type
Semi-Detached, 2-Storey
MLS®
C13751796
Bedrooms
3+1 (4 total)
Bathrooms
3 (1 half)
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
21.54 × 95.92 ft
Cross streets
Queen St W & Denison Ave.
Parking
2 garage (detached)
Driveway
Lane
Basement
Finished
Heating
Radiant
A/C
Wall Unit(s)
Exterior
Brick
Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Sewer
Sewer
Property tax
$8,333 / 2026
Days on market
41
Listing brokerage
REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY

Rooms

KitchenSecond2.50 × 3.28 m

stainless steel appl · combined w/laundry

Living RoomSecond6.36 × 3.18 m

Hardwood Floor

BedroomSecond3.70 × 3.48 m

hardwood floor · closet

Primary BedroomLower5.99 × 7.05 m

tile floor · built-in speakers

KitchenMain3.64 × 4.39 m

tile floor · stainless steel appl · built-in speakers

BathroomSecond1.77 × 2.07 m

tile floor · skylight

Living RoomMain4.38 × 2.99 m

hardwood floor · built-in speakers

Primary BedroomMain4.38 × 4.31 m

hardwood floor · bay window · built-in speakers

Living RoomMain2.84 × 4.88 m

tile floor · built-in speakers · skylight

BathroomLower2.56 × 4.10 m

4 pc bath · closet · built-in speakers

Our TakeTeam Asgarian · Broker
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The assigned public school is City School. EQAO is only one input, and families here also look at French Immersion, boundary, and private options, the full breakdown is below.

What sellers nearby are askingCurrently listed nearby in Kensington-Chinatown · asking prices
$979kavg asking

Nothing closely matching this home is listed nearby right now, so these are the nearest semi-detached listings on the market.

Per square foot, these ask about $641/sqft; this home lists at $902/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.

The 3 closest active listings nearby.

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1.58MThis home1.24M999k699kThis home vs active comparables

Neighbourhood & location

Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, ON

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Nearby neighbourhoods

How asking prices compare in the closest areas to this home. Longer bars mean a pricier market.

University
$1.75M
Annex
$2.07M
Wychwood
$1.14M
Corso Italia-Davenport
$899K
South Riverdale
$1.22M

Typical asking price of active listings of the same type, per area (outliers removed). Toronto.

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Schools & catchmentAssigned attendance-boundary schools, with EQAO results

The public and Catholic schools this address is zoned for, with EQAO results (the share of students meeting Ontario's provincial standard).

School attendance boundaries and EQAO results are Ontario government data and can change. Confirm the current catchment with the school board before relying on it.

Street view near Ryerson Community School
52%
Ryerson Community SchoolPublic · Elementary · 0.3 km awayBelow the GTA average · 52% meet the provincial standard
ALPHA Alternative Junior SchoolEQAO results not published
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
Ogden Junior Public School · Public elementary0.4 km · 69% at standard
Oasis Alternative Secondary School · Public secondary0.4 km
Charles G Fraser Junior Public School · Public elementary0.7 km · 74% at standard
Heydon Park Secondary School · Public secondary0.8 km · 8% at standard
Niagara Street Junior Public School · Public elementary0.8 km · 82% at standard
Beverley School · Public elementary0.8 km
Subway Academy II · Public secondary0.8 km
Kensington Community School School Junior · Public elementary0.9 km · 97% at standard
Contact Alternative School School · Public secondary1.0 km
Lord Lansdowne Junior Public School · Public elementary1.1 km · 85% at standard
da Vinci School · Public elementary1.1 km · 67% at standard
King Edward Junior and Senior Public School · Public elementary1.1 km · 83% at standard

Not the assigned catchment: schools a family here could reach, with EQAO results where published.

Affordability & Mortgage

Affordability
$7,197/mo
$300KIncome needed
5.3×Price ÷ income
$1,661Weekly cost
$56,110Land transfer tax, one-time (Ontario + Toronto)
20% down4.79%25-yr amortization

Income needed assumes a ~32% GDS ratio; weekly is mortgage principal & interest only. Price ÷ income is the home price over the income needed. Fixed reference assumptions so listings compare on equal footing, not a lending decision.

91%mortgage
Mortgage $7,197Property tax $694Total carry $7,891

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Your numbers

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Homes over $1.5M can't be insured, so 20% down or more is required.

4.49%
%
Live rate from Ratehub.ca

Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 20, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.

years
years (your rate-locked period)
$6,984per month

Mortgage amount $1,263,200 · 4.49% over 25 years

$315,800Down payment (20.0%)
$1,263,200Loan before insurance
$0CMHC premium
$7,679Total monthly cost

Total monthly cost

Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
$6,984
Property tax
$694
Condo / maintenance fees
$0
Heating
$0
Estimated monthly cost
$7,679

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One-time closing costs

Ontario land transfer tax
$28,055
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$28,055
Estimated closing costs
$56,110

Plus your down payment of $315,800. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.

Mortgage stress test

6.49%Qualifying rate
$8,454/monthPayment at the qualifying rate

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Over the full 25 years

$832,135Total interest paid
$2,095,335Total of all payments
Principal $1,263,200 Interest $832,135
YearPrincipalInterestBalance
1$28,189$55,624$1,235,011
2$29,469$54,344$1,205,542
3$30,807$53,006$1,174,734
4$32,206$51,607$1,142,528
5$33,668$50,145$1,108,860
6$35,197$48,617$1,073,663
7$36,795$47,018$1,036,868
8$38,466$45,348$998,403
9$40,212$43,601$958,191
10$42,038$41,776$916,153
11$43,947$39,867$872,206
12$45,942$37,871$826,264
13$48,028$35,786$778,236
14$50,209$33,605$728,028
15$52,488$31,325$675,540
16$54,871$28,942$620,668
17$57,363$26,451$563,306
18$59,967$23,846$503,338
19$62,690$21,123$440,648
20$65,536$18,277$375,112
21$68,512$15,301$306,600
22$71,623$12,191$234,977
23$74,875$8,939$160,103
24$78,274$5,539$81,828
25$81,828$1,985$0

At the end of your 5-year term

Total paid over the term
$419,067
Principal paid down
$154,340
Interest paid
$264,727
Balance remaining
$1,108,860

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Estimates only, not a mortgage quote or pre-approval. Figures use Canadian semi-annual compounding, current minimum down-payment rules, CMHC premium tiers, and Ontario (plus Toronto, when selected) land transfer tax. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and closing costs vary by lender and property. Confirm every number with your mortgage professional.

Investor snapshot

Rental yield
Estimate$3,150/mo
$37,800Gross annual rent
1.5%Cap rate after taxes and upkeep

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Estimates only. Rent is modelled on above-grade size and local norms, so a finished basement or second suite (a separate entrance often means one) can push real rent well above this. Taxes, fees, and vacancy vary by property, and cap rate is before financing. A starting point, not a final number, let us run the real ones with you.

2.4%
Gross yield
− Property tax $8,333− Insurance $1,400− Vacancy & upkeep $4,158Net operating income $23,909

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