Better Properties Real Estate Group

Market data by Jim Emilson

September 2026 MLS sales · Pulled October 08, 2026

Toronto Hard Lofts · September 2026

Toronto Hard Loft Report

I publish this because nobody else tracks hard lofts as their own market. These 53 conversions — mostly former factories, warehouses and print shops — don’t trade like new-build condos — so we don’t blend them in. If you own a loft, this is the real picture I’d want you to see.

53 verified conversions The buildings your buyer is most likely to compare yours against. Sales from September 1–30, 2026
Lofts sold 10 Across these buildings
Median sold price $697,500 Across all 10 sales
Time to sell 26.5 days About 4 weeks on average
What sellers got 97.1% about 97¢ per asking dollar

Which layouts changed hands

A one-bedroom and a three-bedroom are not competing for the same buyer, so we keep their activity separate.

1 bedroom $670,000 median sold price
6
2 bedrooms $790,000 median sold price
2
1 bedroom + den $733,750 median sold price
2

If you're thinking of selling: start with the sales closest to your layout and building. With only a handful of sales in each group, the details of your suite still matter a lot.

Every hard loft sale we found in September

All 10 are here in sale-date order, with sold and asking prices. No cherry-picking.

01
Broadview Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 68 Broadview Ave
$850,000 Sold price
Asked $850,000 · Sold September 03 after 13 days
02
Century Lofts 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom at 365 Dundas St E
$705,000 Sold price
Asked $725,000 · Sold September 09 after 23 days
03
The Merchandise Lofts 1 bedroom + den · 1 bathroom at 155 Dalhousie St
$595,000 Sold price
Asked $619,000 · Sold September 09 after 69 days
04
Evening Telegram Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 264 Seaton St
$730,000 Sold price
Asked $789,900 · Sold September 14 after 89 days
05
Imperial Lofts 1 bedroom + den · 2 bathrooms at 90 Sherbourne St
$872,500 Sold price
Asked $899,000 · Sold September 18 after 39 days
06
Tannery Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 736 Dundas St E
$650,000 Sold price
Asked $665,000 · Sold September 21 after 6 days
07
Wrigley Lofts 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom at 245 Carlaw Ave
$875,000 Sold price
Asked $925,000 · Sold September 22 after 1 day
08
Printing Factory Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 201 Carlaw Ave
$690,000 Sold price
Asked $719,000 · Sold September 25 after 15 days
09
Argyle Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 183 Dovercourt Rd
$599,000 Sold price
Asked $599,900 · Sold September 26 after 8 days
10
Bloorline Lofts 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom at 284 St Helens Ave
$579,000 Sold price
Asked $579,000 · Sold September 26 after 2 days

If you're thinking of selling: this mix is exactly why one city-wide average can mislead you. The right comparison depends on your layout, floor, condition and building.

Hard lofts vs the average Toronto condo

The same month, measured two ways.

Hard lofts, average sold $714,550 Across these 10 sales
All Toronto condos, average sold $640,248 TRREB, September 2026

What this tells you: hard lofts sold for about $74,302 more than TRREB's City of Toronto condo average — roughly 12% above the city-wide figure, across 10 sales. Converted factories with real character don't trade like commodity condos.

How fast the shelf cleared

New listings vs sales — the sell-through rate.

New hard loft listings 35 September 2026
Hard lofts sold 10 Same month
Sell-through 29% Sales vs new listings

What this tells you: 10 sales against 35 new listings in September, a 29% sales-to-new-listings ratio. Loft buyers move when the right conversion comes up.

How we put these numbers together

No mystery math. Here's exactly what we counted and how we worked it out.

The 53 hard loft buildings we track

Leslieville / South Riverdale

  • Wrigley Lofts245 Carlaw Ave
  • Printing Factory Lofts201 Carlaw Ave
  • Garment Factory Lofts233 Carlaw Ave
  • I-Zone Lofts312/326 Carlaw Ave
  • Wonder Lofts150 Logan Ave
  • Printers Row Lofts525 Logan Ave

Riverdale

  • Broadview Lofts68 Broadview Ave

Corktown / Distillery District

  • Brewery Lofts90 Sumach St
  • The Malthouse Loft Towns39 Old Brewery Lane
  • Queen City Vinegar Co Lofts19 River St
  • Knitting Mill Lofts426 Queen St E

Cabbagetown / Regent Park / St. Lawrence

  • Tannery Lofts736 Dundas St E
  • Peanut Factory306 Sackville St
  • Sumach Lofts289 Sumach Ave
  • Sword Street Lofts10 Sword St
  • St Lawrence Market Lofts81A Front St E
  • Lofts on Frederick180 Frederick St
  • Evening Telegram Lofts264 Seaton St
  • Century Lofts365 Dundas St E
  • Stonecutters Lofts43 Brittain St
  • Boiler Factory Lofts189 Queen St E
  • Richard Bigley Lofts98 Queen St E
  • Imperial Lofts90 Sherbourne St
  • The Merchandise Lofts155 Dalhousie St

Queen West / Trinity-Bellwoods

  • Candy Factory Lofts993 Queen St W
  • Chocolate Company Lofts955 Queen St W
  • Button Factory200 Clinton St
  • Movie House Lofts394 Euclid Ave
  • 75 Markham St (The Oxford on Markham)75 Markham St

King West / Niagara

  • Massey Harris Lofts915 King St W
  • Gotham Lofts781 King St W
  • West 833 (Perfume Factory Lofts)833 King St W
  • The Worx Lofts436 Wellington St W
  • Industrial Revolution Lofts676 Richmond St W
  • The Butterick Building Lofts468 Wellington St W

Liberty Village

  • Toy Factory Lofts43 Hanna Ave

Parkdale / Roncesvalles Village

  • The Brock Lofts27 Brock Ave
  • Robert Watson Lofts363 & 369 Sorauren Ave
  • Sorauren Lofts347 Sorauren Ave
  • Feather Factory Lofts2154 Dundas St W
  • Argyle Lofts183 Dovercourt Rd
  • 1 Columbus Lofts1 Columbus Ave

Mimico

  • Warehouse Lofts250 Manitoba St

Junction / Brockton Village / Davenport

  • Foundry Lofts1100 Lansdowne Ave
  • Wallace Station Lofts371 Wallace Ave
  • Bloorline Lofts284 St Helens Ave
  • Arch Lofts243 & 245 Perth Ave
  • Stockyard Lofts121 Prescott Ave
  • 6 Bartlett Ave (Bartlett Loft Towns)6 Bartlett Ave
  • 8 Bartlett Ave (The Bartlett Lofts)8 Bartlett Ave
  • 20 Brockton Ave20 Brockton Ave

Downtown Core

  • Graphic Arts Building73 Richmond St W
  • Steam Plant Lofts10 Wellesley Pl

What we counted

We pulled MLS sales dated September 2026, then kept only the lofts at our fixed list of 53 verified hard loft conversions.

  • We counted all 10 matching sales and kept the results grouped by bedroom count.
  • The 26.5-day figure is the average time those homes took to sell.
  • The 97.1% figure compares each sold price with its final asking price—in plain English, about 97¢ per asking dollar.

What's in—and what's out

We pulled the MLS data on October 08, 2026. 10 sales matched both the September 2026 dates and our 53-building loft list.

Soft lofts — new-build condos with loft styling — are excluded on purpose. They trade like new condos, not like converted factories.

Sale prices are shown; unit numbers never are.

If you're thinking of selling: this is a useful starting point, not a shortcut to a price. We'd still compare your suite with the closest recent sales and account for the things buyers notice when they walk in.

Why we'll keep doing this every month

Most reports stop at the broad district number. We want hard loft owners to see how the conversions around them are moving, using the same clear rules each month.

The same 53 buildingsSo the area does not quietly change from one report to the next
Real MLS salesEvery included September 2026 transaction is listed above
Layouts kept separateBecause your closest competition matters more than a blended average
A fresh look each monthSo you can see when buyers, prices and timing start to move

The simple takeaway: better local information leads to a better pricing conversation. That's the whole point of this report.