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Tucked discreetly behind Yonge Street, 18 Gloucester Lane is a building of rare architectural character and meaningful cultural history. Built in 1912 and thoughtfully modernized, this five-storey buff brick building remains one of Toronto's most evocative and understated landmarks, offering discretion, cultural provenance and centrality. Behind its timeless faade lies over 9, 700 sq ft of space shaped by exposed brick and beam, arched windows and generous industrial proportions. For over four decades, the building was the production headquarters for Norman Jewison - one of Canada's most internationally acclaimed filmmakers. From within these walls, major cinematic works were developed, produced and edited. And the building continues to carry that quiet sense of intention and purpose.Once production workspaces, the lower four floors now function as self-contained modernized offices with kitchenettes, washrooms and elevator access on each level, operating seamlessly as a boutique investment. Above, the building's essence reveals itself in the fifth floor penthouse residence - Jewison's former pied--terre. Retaining its cinematic atmosphere, the main level features a generous living salon area anchored by a herringbone brick fireplace, an open office, full kitchen and a concealed private office. A hidden staircase leads to a half-storey, where the bedroom, dressing room and bathroom form a private retreat. Positioned within the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District, 18 Gloucester Lane invites stewardship. Its architecture, history and placement within the city's cultural fabric offer the chance to continue a legacy of meaning and significance. The building's scale, discretion and location invite more possibilities: continue as a boutique investment property, adapt to a private family office or foundation, a design studio or gallery, or a fully integrated live/work private residence. A building shaped by its past, ready for its next chapter. (id:58753)
Source: Public Records
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Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
15 nearby routes: 13 bus, 2 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 79/100, Transit Score: 78/100, Bike Score: 76/100.
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18 GLOUCESTER LANE, Toronto (Church Yonge Corridor), ON M4Y1L5 in Toronto (Church-Yonge Corridor), ON M4Y1L5 is a mixed use listed at $7,900,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. Realty.ca has 50 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
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The full address for this home is 18 GLOUCESTER LANE, Toronto (Church Yonge Corridor), ON M4Y1L5.
18 GLOUCESTER LANE has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 10, 2025
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 79/100, Transit Score: 78/100, Bike Score: 76/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Listing agent:
SHIRLEY YOON KIM
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