Nestled between Toronto's Cabbagetown and Moss Park neighbourhoods, 288 Sherbourne Street presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously preserved semi-detached Victorian home that is part of Toronto's rich history. Whether you're a renovator, restorer, or happy to move in as-is, this home exudes timeless elegance with its characteristic Victorian architectural details including intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and soaring ceilings that evoke a bygone era of craftsmanship. Spanning three levels, the interior features eight bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a coveted main floor powder room rare in this vintage of home, providing ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its charm to harmonize modern convenience with the home's roots, offering a perfect balance for culinary enthusiasts. At the rear of the home find a gorgeous greenhouse-like covered glass sunroom perfect for exercising your green thumb. A highlight of this property is its private backyard ideal for hosting gatherings or simply unwinding amidst the tranquility of outdoor greenery - you'd never know you're right in the city! What's more is the massive TWO STOREY COACH HOUSE that can be used for short- and long-term rentals, as a studio space, or converted back into a garage for dedicated parking. You'll be hard pressed to find a coach house this big and with this many possibilities! Beyond this home's charming interior, the surrounding neighbourhood offers a lifestyle rich in community spirit and urban amenities. Residents can explore the vibrant local scene with eclectic shops, quaint cafes, and diverse dining options along nearby Dundas St. E., Queen St. E., Parliament St., and Toronto's Village. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Riverdale Park and the Don Valley trails, providing ample opportunities for bike rides and leisurely walks.
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