Welcome to 16 Dawson Ave, a quiet, light-filled home on a tree-lined street in one of the east end's most beloved hidden gems-The Pocket. Tucked away from busy roads, this is a neighbourhood known for its strong sense of community, friendly neighbours, and the kind of charm that makes people want to stay. This inviting home offers peaceful living with beautiful original details including French doors and a 1910 faux fireplace. The primary bedroom is filled with natural light and framed by the leafy canopy of the mature tree out front. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or unwind in the private backyard oasis with a deck, garden bed, and laneway access with potential for parking. Life in The Pocket is about connection and convenience. You're just an 8-minute walk to Donlands subway, close to bike lanes for easy commuting, and steps to the Danforth, Gerrard East, and Leslieville. Nearby parks including local Phin Park and the Oakville Green dog park-add to the neighbourhood's family-friendly, community-oriented feel. Residents come together for events like Pride, the Pumpkin Parade, and spring clean-ups, creating a true sense of belonging. Move-in ready with exciting potential to update, reconfigure, or rebuild, this home also features a separate basement entrance that could lend itself beautifully to a future secondary suite. The seller would warmly welcome a brief letter with any offer, sharing a little about the buyer and their short- or long-term vision for the home, especially as it relates to environmental sustainability.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Lot Depth:
100'30.5 m
Lot Frontage:
15'4.57 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
5
Zoning:
Residential
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Unknown
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Unfinished, Separate Entrance
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Parking Features:
Lane
Parking Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible/T.B.A.
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Not Subject to HST
Assessment Year:
2025
Taxes:
$4,638 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
2025
Toronto
Toronto E01
Blake-Jones
Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit, School
Carpet Free
fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer, hot water heater, all electric light fixtures.
Data was last updated March 27, 2026 at 04:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
28
Avg list price:
$1,582,444
Min list price:
$749,900
Max list price:
$2,888,000
Avg days on market:
23
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
205
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