Move right in to this charming, freshly painted lower-level one-bedroom in one of Toronto's most beloved neighbourhoods. Clean, cozy, and completely turn-key, this bright suite is ready to welcome you home. Thoughtfully laid out to make the most of every square foot, it offers a comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom, and a warm, inviting living space - all newly refreshed and spotless throughout. And the location can't be beat. Step outside to everything the Junction has to offer - independent cafés, some of the city's best restaurants, craft breweries, boutique shops, and easy transit access. It's a vibrant, walkable, character-filled community you'll love coming home to. Perfect for anyone seeking a low-maintenance, move-in-ready home in a neighbourhood with real personality.
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Facts and features of Lower - 257 Franklin Avenue
| Type | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|
| Style | Apartment |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Size | 1100-1500 sq ft |
| Lot | 14.5 x 107 Feet |
| Garage | None |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Basement | Apartment, Finished with Walk-Out |
| Exterior | Aluminum Siding |
| Age | 100+ |
| Days on market | 42 |
| Listing brokerage | BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD. |
Rooms
4 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Basement | 7′ 6″ × 7′ 3″ 2.29 × 2.21 m | Stainless Steel Sink |
| Primary Bedroom | Basement | 11′ 7″ × 8′ 2″ 3.52 × 2.49 m | Tile Floor |
| Foyer | Basement | 8′ 0″ × 3′ 4″ 2.44 × 1.02 m | Tile Floor |
| Living Room | Basement | 11′ 6″ × 6′ 7″ 3.51 × 2.01 m | Tile Floor |
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What’s near Lower - 257 Franklin Avenue
From Lower - 257 Franklin Avenue, the nearest station is Ossington station (Line 2 Bloor-Danforth), about 2.3 km away; the nearest grocery store is Gold City Fruit Market, about 2.1 km away; the nearest TDSB elementary school is Perth Avenue Junior Public School, about 500 m away; and the nearest park is Geary Avenue Parkette, about 1.9 km away.
Transit
- Ossington station Line 2 Bloor-Danforth about 2.3 km
Groceries and pharmacies
- Sone's Pharmacy Pharmacy about 1.9 km
- Gold City Fruit Market Grocery about 2.1 km
- Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy about 2.2 km
Parks
- Geary Avenue Parkette Park about 1.9 km
- Salem Parkette Park about 2.0 km
- Westmoreland Avenue Parkette Park about 2.0 km
Schools
- Perth Avenue Junior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 90% · Gr 6 math 68% about 500 m
- Indian Road Crescent Junior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 84% · Gr 6 math 79% about 650 m
- Lucy McCormick Senior School TDSB middle school · 1-8 about 500 m
- St Rita Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 91% · Gr 6 math 36% about 150 m
- Humberside Collegiate Institute TDSB secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 80% · Gr 10 literacy 96% about 1.5 km
- Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School Catholic secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 41% · Gr 10 literacy 69% about 1.2 km
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Community
- Davenport Library Library about 2.3 km
Private schools
- Boys
- Royal St. George's College Grades 3 to 12 about 3.6 km
- St. Michael's College School Grades 7 to 12 about 3.6 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
- Masa Deli Google reviews about 1.9 km
- Hana Sushi Google reviews about 2.0 km
- Szechuan Noodle Bowl Google reviews about 2.0 km
- Lambretta Pizza Google reviews about 2.0 km
- Piano Piano Google reviews about 2.0 km
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Straight-line distances. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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MLS® W13799234 Data source: PropTx Listed September 17, 2026