Welcome to 542 Crawford Street, an exceptional opportunity to create your future in the heart of Little Italy, one of Toronto's most vibrant and tightly held neighbourhoods. Set on a deep 16.5 x 128.5 ft lot with rear laneway access to surface parking, this classic circa-1923 semi-detached home blends timeless Toronto character with remarkable flexibility. Zoned as a triplex and currently configured as two self-contained units, the property offers a rare chance to tailor the space to suit your lifestyle - whether envisioning a spacious single-family home, multi-generational living, or a thoughtfully designed income property. Offering approximately 1,700+ sq ft above grade plus basement space, the home features generous proportions and the authentic charm of a classic downtown residence, providing the ideal foundation for buyers looking to personalize a home in a premier urban location. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes this neighbourhood special - College Street's renowned cafés and restaurants, Christie Pits Park, Kensington Market, Trinity Bellwoods, excellent transit access, and a true sense of community just moments from your door. Properties offering this combination of location, scale, and multi-residential zoning are increasingly hard to find. A rare opportunity to reimagine, redesign, and create lasting value on one of downtown Toronto's most desirable streets.
Address
542 Crawford Street
List Price
$1,374,900
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2026-09-30
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Semi-Detached
Style of Home
2 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Toronto C01
Sub-Area
Palmerston-Little Italy
Region
Toronto
Bedrooms
3 + 1
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
8
Rooms Below Grade
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
1500-2000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
128.5
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
16.5
Parcel Number
212710183
Occupant Type
Tenant
Cross Street
College & Ossington
MLS® Number
C12865176
Listing Brokerage
RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Basement Area
Separate Entrance
Postal Code
M6G 3J8
Parking
Lane
Parking Places (Total)
1
Parking Spaces
1
Tax Amount
$7,149.00
Tax Year
2025
Site Influences
Deck, Park, Public Transit, School
Exterior Features
Deck
Interior Features
Water Heater Owned
Property Features
Public Transit, School, Park
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Brick
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
No
Foundation Details
Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
2
Kitchens Above Grade
2
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle, Flat
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 17 PL 571 CITY WEST AS IN CT775637; CITY OF TORONTO
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Sewer
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Living Room | 3.81 x 3.25 | Closed Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Main | Dining Room | 4.27 x 3.05 | 2 Pc Bath, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Main | Kitchen | 3.78 x 3.43 | Ceramic Floor, Double Sink, W/O To Deck |
| Second | Living Room | 3.86 x 4.67 | Closed Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, W/O To Balcony |
| Second | Bedroom | 3.56 x 3.05 | Closet, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Second | Kitchen | 2.97 x 3.43 | Ceramic Floor, Window |
| Third | Bedroom 2 | 2.64 x 4.67 | Closet, Hardwood Floor, Window |
| Third | Bedroom 3 | 2.51 x 4.67 | Closet, Window |
| Basement | Bedroom | 3.96 x 4.32 | 4 Pc Bath, Laminate, Walk-Up |
| Basement | Laundry | 4.5 x 3.15 | Walk-Up |
| Basement | Cold Room/Cantina | 1.96 x 3.35 |