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.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Semi-Detached
Home Style:
2 1/2 Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1500-2000
Lot Depth:
128'6"39.2 m
Lot Frontage:
16'6"5.03 m
Direction Faces:
West
Bedrooms:
3+1
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
2
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
2
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Rooms Below Grade:
3
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle, Flat
Basement:
Separate Entrance
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Parking Features:
Lane
Parking Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1.0
Family Room:
No
Pool:
None
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment Year:
2025
Taxes:
$7,149 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
2025
Toronto
Toronto C01
Palmerston-Little Italy
Public Transit, School, Park
Water Heater Owned
Deck
Main floor fridge, gas stove with exhaust fan. Basement washer and dryer, hot water tank and furnace. Second floor fridge, gas stove with exhaust fan. Ceiling light fixtures.
3rd floor east bedroom ceiling light fixture, 2nd floor washer/dryer, all window coverings/blinds.
Data was last updated March 10, 2026 at 07:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
12
Avg list price:
$1,875,000
Min list price:
$999,000
Max list price:
$3,695,000
Avg days on market:
14
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
225
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and located in
Palmerston-Little Italy. Average values are
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