A rare opportunity in the heart of Trinity-Bellwoods, 168 Markham Street is a remarkable detached 5-bedroom Victorian set on an impressive 25-foot-wide lot. Offering expansive principal rooms and five remarkably generous bedrooms, this home delivers a sense of space rarely found in the heart of the city. Loved and cared for by the same family for over 62 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. Generous in scale with over 3,300 sq ft of living space including finished basement. Filled with character, the property offers exceptional versatility and endless possibilities. With self-contained living spaces on the main and second floors, it's ideal for multi-generational living, a live-in-and-rent opportunity or investment, with the potential to become a spectacular upscale single-family home. A large 616 Sq ft double-car garage with laneway access offers sought-after downtown parking and the potential to build a two-storey laneway house (see report). High ceilings, custom kitchen cabinetry on both floors with premium kitchen appliances. Custom built-ins throughout and A/C on the main and second levels add to the home's appeal. Multiple walkouts connect to a private, fully fenced backyard oasis, while the finished basement offers an additional bathroom, bar area and recreation room. A second-floor deck provides even more outdoor space. Enjoy exceptional walkability to College, Dundas and Queen West, with Little Italy, Little Portugal, The Annex and Queen West all nearby. Cafés, restaurants, boutiques, transit, Kensington Market, Trinity Bellwoods Park and Toronto Western Hospital are all within easy reach.
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Facts and features of 168 Markham Street
| Type | Detached |
|---|---|
| Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Size | 2000-2500 sq ft |
| Lot | 25 x 132 Feet |
| Parking | 2 |
| Garage | Detached |
| Heating | Water |
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
| Basement | Finished, Separate Entrance |
| Exterior | Brick, Aluminum Siding |
| Taxes | $8,571 (2026) |
| Days on market | 49 |
| Listing brokerage | RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC. |
Rooms
13 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Second | 17′ 0″ × 11′ 5″ 5.18 × 3.48 m | closet, walk-out, crown moulding |
| Kitchen | Second | 14′ 7″ × 11′ 3″ 4.45 × 3.43 m | stainless steel appl, tile floor, granite counters |
| Living Room | Main | 17′ 6″ × 13′ 0″ 5.33 × 3.96 m | hardwood floor, large window, b/i bookcase |
| Bedroom | Second | 14′ 6″ × 9′ 7″ 4.42 × 2.92 m | hardwood floor, window, overlooks backyard |
| Laundry | Main | 8′ 4″ × 4′ 8″ 2.54 × 1.42 m | stainless steel appl, porcelain floor, window |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 14′ 0″ × 10′ 3″ 4.27 × 3.12 m | hardwood floor, large window, closet |
| Bedroom | Second | 20′ 9″ × 12′ 8″ 6.32 × 3.86 m | hardwood floor, large window, b/i closet |
| Bedroom | Main | 16′ 8″ × 11′ 6″ 5.08 × 3.51 m | walk-in closet(s), 5 pc ensuite, hardwood floor |
| Foyer | Main | 12′ 0″ × 6′ 5″ 3.66 × 1.96 m | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 26′ 0″ × 9′ 0″ 7.92 × 2.74 m | |
| Sitting | Basement | 10′ 0″ × 6′ 2″ 3.05 × 1.88 m | |
| Recreation | Basement | 26′ 4″ × 11′ 0″ 8.03 × 3.35 m | |
| Kitchen | Main | 17′ 0″ × 15′ 8″ 5.18 × 4.78 m | hardwood floor, stainless steel appl, walk-out |
Around this home
What’s near 168 Markham Street
From 168 Markham Street, the nearest station is Bathurst station (Line 2 Bloor-Danforth), about 1.5 km away; the nearest grocery store is FreshCo, about 200 m away; the nearest TDSB elementary school is Ryerson Community School Junior Senior, about 450 m away; and the nearest park is Alexandra Park, about 350 m away.
Transit
- Bathurst station Line 2 Bloor-Danforth about 1.5 km
- Christie station Line 2 Bloor-Danforth about 1.5 km
- St Patrick station Line 1 Yonge-University about 1.6 km
Groceries and pharmacies
- Trinity Drug Store Pharmacy about 100 m
- Trinity Drug Store Pharmacy about 100 m
- FreshCo Grocery about 200 m
- Ervanaria Victoria Inc Grocery about 450 m
- Natural Foods Grocery about 500 m
Parks
- Alexandra Park Park about 350 m
- Bellevue Square Park Park about 450 m
- Sonya Parkette Park about 600 m
Schools
- Ryerson Community School Junior Senior TDSB elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 65% · Gr 6 math 26% about 450 m
- Kensington Community School School Junior TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 3 reading 100% about 450 m
- Delta Senior Alternative School TDSB middle school · 7-8 about 1.1 km
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 90% · Gr 6 math 60% about 700 m
- Subway Academy II TDSB secondary · 9-12 about 1.0 km
- Msgr Fraser College (Southwest) Catholic secondary · 9-12 about 1.3 km
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Community
- Paul B. Helliwell Patient & Family Library Library about 150 m
- Scadding Court Community Centre Community centre about 250 m
- Harrison Baths and Swimming Pool Pool or arena about 1.4 km
Private schools
- Girls
- Branksome Hall JK to Grade 12 about 3.4 km
- Boys
- Royal St. George's College Grades 3 to 12 about 1.9 km
- Co-ed
- Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School JK to Grade 8 about 1.5 km
- University of Toronto Schools (UTS) Grades 7 to 12 about 1.6 km
- Howlett Academy JK to Grade 8 about 1.7 km
- The Shire School JK to Grade 6 about 2.0 km
Within a 40-minute walk, from our list of private schools in central Toronto (checked October 2026). Fees and admissions on each school’s site. See all private schools
Restaurants
- Carolina Google reviews about 50 m
- Suya City Express Google reviews about 50 m
- Patois Google reviews about 100 m
- JunePlum Google reviews about 100 m
- Old School Google reviews about 100 m
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Straight-line distances. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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