Wow What a charming little house This is the Little House in Toronto. It’s a true Toronto treasure a tiny bungalow built in 1912. Arthur Weeden a pioneer builder in this neighbourhood built it. He and his wife lived here for 20 years. He even had a vegetable garden in the tiny backyard.
The Little House stands on Day Avenue. It’s only 300 square feet. That’s smaller than many Toronto condos. The land was originally meant to be a laneway. The city never lowered the curb for vehicles. Weeden saw an opportunity. He built this amazing little house.
The Little House became famous. Ellen DeGeneres even featured it on her show in 2008. The house was listed for $173000 then. A family from Brazil lived here for 10 years. They raised two children in this surprisingly spacious home. It has an open concept living room kitchen and a Murphy bed. There’s even a hatch to a tiny basement.
Imagine living here. It’s cozy. It’s unique. It’s a testament to resourcefulness and ingenuity. The Little House is more than just a house. It’s a symbol of Toronto’s history and its quirky charm. It’s a reminder that big things can come in small packages. It’s a little piece of Toronto history that continues to capture hearts. And it’s right here in front of us.