656 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON M6G 3L7
Palmerston-Little Italy, Toronto · Near Bloor St W./Harbord St · View map
About this home
Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Shaw Street! Charming Legal Duplex on a Prime Corner Lot, ideally situated south of Bloor and north of Harbord. This sun-filled residence offers exceptional versatility and income potential. Featuring separate entrances, three kitchens, a detached brick garage, and a private backyard garden oasis. The main floor offers a kitchen overlooking the backyard, along with a convenient mudroom. The second floor features a second kitchen, primary bedroom, additional bedroom, and renovated 3-piece bathroom. The third-floor loft provides a charming private retreat. The lower level offers a separate rear entrance, kitchen, 4-piece bathroom, and private bar. Enjoy the convenience of laneway access and an unbeatable urban lifestyle. Steps to Terrazza Local Restaurant, Bickford Park, Bloor Subway Line 1, and an EV charging station conveniently located across the street. A unique opportunity for investors, multi-generational families, or those seeking flexible living arrangements in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhood!
The home
- Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 3
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Finished, Separate Entrance
- Lot size
- 17.5 x 124.4 ft
- Faces
- West
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $7,090/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner+Tenant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Bloor St W./Harbord St
- Neighbourhood
- Palmerston-Little Italy
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$771 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- C14142330
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656 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON M6G 3L7
Palmerston-Little Italy, Toronto · Near Bloor St W./Harbord St
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Frequently asked questions about 656 Shaw Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 656 Shaw Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
656 Shaw Street is listed for $1,348,800. With 20% down ($269,760), the mortgage payment would be roughly $5,441 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $6,032 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 656 Shaw Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
656 Shaw Street is a duplex in Palmerston-Little Italy, Toronto. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 656 Shaw Street have?
656 Shaw Street has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2 1/2 storey.
Does 656 Shaw Street have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached, with room for 1 car. In total the listing counts 1 parking space.
Does 656 Shaw Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as finished, separate entrance. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 656 Shaw Street?
656 Shaw Street is a duplex. A multiplex holds two or more separate units under one roof, often bought to live in one unit and rent the others.
How big is 656 Shaw Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 17.5 x 124.4 ft.
How is 656 Shaw Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 656 Shaw Street?
Property taxes are $7,090 a year (2026), or about $591 a month.
Where is 656 Shaw Street?
656 Shaw Street is in the Palmerston-Little Italy community of Toronto. The nearest main intersection is Bloor St W./Harbord St. The postal code is M6G 3L7.
Is 656 Shaw Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® C14142330). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 656 Shaw Street asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 28 Concord Avenue at $1,450,000 (6 bed), 35 Fifteenth Street at $1,299,000 (5 bed) and 104 Dixon Road N at $1,399,000 (5 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 656 Shaw Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 656 Shaw Street?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.