Neighborhood Profile · Toronto

Cabbagetown
Toronto Real Estate

Median home value in Cabbagetown: $760K · 10 active listings across all property types.

Living in Cabbagetown.

Cabbagetown sits inside the broader Toronto catchment and is one of the pockets buyers ask for most often. Active supply runs roughly 10 homes across condo, townhouse, semi-detached and detached product. The median price in Cabbagetown currently sits at $760K — slightly below the Toronto average for the same period.

Walkability

Coffee, daily groceries, and primary schools are reachable on foot from most addresses in Cabbagetown.

Transit Access

Local bus routes connect Cabbagetown to Toronto's commuter rail stations and the broader GTA network.

Schools

Public and Catholic boards both serve Cabbagetown. School zone boundaries materially affect detached-home pricing here.

Greenspace

Local parks and bike paths give Cabbagetown a quieter feel than Toronto's denser commercial corridors.

Proximity

Minutes from Toronto downtown, with quick access to major employment hubs across the GTA.

Demand

Cabbagetown attracts steady end-user demand alongside experienced investor activity — supply moves quickly in the right band.

Cabbagetown scores.

Third-party walkability, transit, and cycling scores — neighborhood-level snapshot from Walk Score. Scores are per-address in reality; treat these as a directional guide.

Walk Score

92

/ 100

Transit Score

92

/ 100

Bike Score

93

/ 100

Transit access

  • College Station

    Line 1 · Yonge–University

  • Sherbourne Station

    Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth

  • Parliament & Gerrard

    506 Carlton streetcar · 65 Parliament bus

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Notable schools

  • Sprucecourt Public School

    TDSB

  • Rose Avenue Junior Public School

    TDSB

  • Lord Dufferin Junior + Senior Public School

    TDSB

Notable places

Riverdale Farm Riverdale Park West Necropolis Cemetery F'Amelia Ristorante

History & housing stock

Architectural era · Victorian and Second Empire (~1870–1900) — the largest continuous Victorian streetscape in North America

Cabbagetown was settled by Irish immigrants fleeing the Potato Famine in the 1840s; the name comes from the cabbages residents grew in their front yards. The neighborhood is officially designated a Heritage Conservation District — its Victorian and Second Empire streetscape is nearly intact and is considered the largest such preserved neighborhood in North America. Restrictive HCD rules keep new-build infill essentially impossible, which keeps prices sticky on the upside.

Who buys here

Heritage buyers, downtown-oriented professionals, and long-tenured owner-occupiers. Renovations must be HCD-compliant; buyers factor that into pricing.

Cabbagetown FAQ

What's the median home price in Cabbagetown, Toronto?

Based on current MLS active inventory across all property types, the median home price in Cabbagetown is approximately $760K as of 2026-05-01.

Is Cabbagetown a good place to buy?

Cabbagetown is one of Toronto's established residential pockets with steady end-user demand. Active inventory currently sits at ~10 homes across all property types, with healthy sale-to-list ratios over the last quarter.

What schools and transit serve Cabbagetown?

Cabbagetown residents have access to Toronto's public and Catholic school boards. Public transit coverage runs through local bus routes, with regional commuter rail accessible within the broader Toronto catchment.

What types of homes are in Cabbagetown?

Cabbagetown offers a mix of condos, townhouses, detached homes, semi-detached homes, with detached homes typically commanding a 25–40% premium over townhouses in the same pocket.

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Cabbagetown, Toronto

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