365 Dundas Street East #207, Toronto, ONM5A 4R9

This isn't your typical downtown residence, it's authentically distinctive. Built in 1940 as the Imperial Optical Lens Factory, Century Lofts carries that industrial heritage in every detail: the original exterior brick, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and expansive windows that flood the space with light. When the building was thoughtfully converted in 2000, they got it right. With only 41 suites, you'll never feel like one of hundreds competing for elevator access. The foyer immediately sets the tone with the original terrazzo floors, a generous coat closet and long walls ready for artwork. The open concept layout is genuinely inviting. The wall to wall industrial windows are the centerpiece; the kind that transform an ordinary morning into something intentional. The kitchen feels and properly functional with a substantial centre island with storage and seating, stainless steel appliances and a double sink. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character-the kind that makes a November evening feel curated. The dining area flows naturally from the kitchen and spacious living room, reflecting how people actually live and entertain. The primary bedroom is generously proportioned, with a walk-in closet and a full four-piece semi-ensuite. The the second bedroom can be versatile; a home office, guest room, or creative space. The building itself understands lifestyle: rotating lobby exhibitions, fitness center, rooftop terrace, visitor parking, and bike storage. Steps from the Dundas streetcar, close to Leslieville's vitality, and a short walk to the Distillery District and Riverdale Parks. The imminent Ontario Line arrival means this neighbourhood's already-strong trajectory is only accelerating. This is a loft that truly feels like home.

• Inside a Toronto Heritage Conservation District — Cabbagetown Southwest

  HCD rules restrict exterior alterations and demolition — review the district plan before planning changes.

  Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Conservation Districts · as of Sep 2026

Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, rail corridors, hydro transmission corridors.

Screened against public government mapping at this home’s location — simplified boundaries, not a survey, an appraisal or a legal determination. Confirm anything that matters with the authority named.