Touring Leslieville’s Iconic “Dollhouse”: A Quirky Neighbourhood Favourite!

  • $999,000

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Property ID: HZE9034361

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MLS#:E9034361
Price: $999,000

Have you always dreamed of peeking inside Leslieville’s iconic ‘dollhouse’ on Bertmount Well, now’s your chance—and even better, you can own it! A house unlike any other, 37 Bertmount is a charming semi-detached home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sure to catch the eye of every passerby in the neighborhood. For over three decades, Shirley Sumaisar (the owner) has curated a whimsical collection of knick-knacks adorning her front porch and yard, transforming her semi-detached home into what locals lovingly refer to as the “Leslieville Dollhouse.” This iconic residence has captivated both residents and visitors alike. Covered in weather-beaten dolls, toys, and assorted curiosities, it has earned a spot on international platforms like Atlas Obscura and TripAdvisor’s list of “Things to Do in Toronto.” Now, after years of delighting passersby, the Leslieville Dollhouse is ready for its next chapter—it’s on the market for $999,000.

Listed by RE/MAX Rouge River Realty Ltd., the property is available for private viewings, with offers set to be reviewed on July 17th. This unique opportunity allows prospective buyers to own not just a home, but a piece of Leslieville’s vibrant history and community spirit.

Built with a solid clay brick construction and featuring a stone foundation, the house exudes character from every corner. Inside, original hardwood floors complement an open living and dining area, perfect for transformative renovations. A spacious kitchen with laminate flooring opens onto a large back deck, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings. Upstairs, the charm continues with a primary bedroom boasting a charming bay window and century-home details like curved walls and oversized baseboards. Modern conveniences such as 100 amp service, a new oil tank, and a newer roof ensure peace of mind for future endeavors.

Whether you’re drawn to the creative spirit that defines the Leslieville Dollhouse or seeking a wise investment opportunity, this property promises endless possibilities. Imagine the potential for restoration and personalization—each room a canvas for your unique vision.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Toronto’s charm. Embrace the magic of the Leslieville Dollhouse and embark on a journey to build your dreams in this beloved landmark!

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Updated on June 21, 2025 at 7:52 pm
  • Property ID HZE9034361
  • Price $999,000
  • Property Status For Sale

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