<!-- wp:html --><p>The Toronto property is on the market for C$1.95 million ($1.5 million).</p>
<p class="copyright">Keven Trudel</p>
<p>Converted shipping containers in downtown Toronto can be yours for $1.5 million.<br />
Just 8 feet wide, the property is split across four floors and divided into three apartments.<br />
The home is in the trendy neighborhood of Dufferin Grove, one of Time Out's coolest places in 2018.</p>
<p>People usually buy tiny homes as a way of escaping the city for a cheaper, slower way of life. </p>
<p>But one person managed to squeeze a shipping container home into the heart of downtown Toronto. And at just 8 feet wide, the listing price of $1.5 million is likely to put off the claustrophobic buyer. </p>
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<div class="slide">The property is on the market for C$1.95 million ($1.5 million) and is being listed by Keven Trudel of Real Estate Bay Realty. Homes in the area cost an average of C$1.6 million ($1.2 million), according to Realosophy.
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<div class="slide">It was built three years ago, and is split into three rental units.
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<div class="slide">A narrow staircase makes the best use of the slim space.
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<div class="slide">The owner lives on the top two floors, which has an orange and white aesthetic. They even managed to fit a bike into the kitchen.
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<div class="slide">Tiny homes usually have lots of amenities crammed into a couple of rooms. This one, though, is split across several small rooms.
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<div class="slide">But the fact that these containers are stacked on top of each other means each room, including the bedroom, are extremely slim.
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<div class="slide">The owner even built a toilet in their bedroom, after it became apparent it would not fit in the bathroom.
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<div class="slide">There's also a rooftop balcony for residents to enjoy in the warmer months.
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<div class="slide">The unoccupied ground floor is relatively spacious by comparison, but could use a bit of decorative work.
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<div class="slide">But the bathroom facilities are all squeezed into one room on this floor.138 St Clarens Ave.
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<div class="slide">A tenant lives in the basement, which has a bit less light, but at least has its own entrance.138 St Claren's Ave.
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<div class="slide">There's also an office space.138 St Clarens Ave.
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<div class="slide">The office opens onto a modest, slightly prison yard-like garden.
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The Toronto property is on the market for C$1.95 million ($1.5 million).
Keven Trudel
Converted shipping containers in downtown Toronto can be yours for $1.5 million.
Just 8 feet wide, the property is split across four floors and divided into three apartments.
The home is in the trendy neighborhood of Dufferin Grove, one of Time Out’s coolest places in 2018.
People usually buy tiny homes as a way of escaping the city for a cheaper, slower way of life.
But one person managed to squeeze a shipping container home into the heart of downtown Toronto. And at just 8 feet wide, the listing price of $1.5 million is likely to put off the claustrophobic buyer.
The property is on the market for C$1.95 million ($1.5 million) and is being listed by Keven Trudel of Real Estate Bay Realty. Homes in the area cost an average of C$1.6 million ($1.2 million), according to Realosophy.
Keven Trudel
It was built three years ago, and is split into three rental units.
Keven Trudel
A narrow staircase makes the best use of the slim space.
Keven Trudel
The owner lives on the top two floors, which has an orange and white aesthetic. They even managed to fit a bike into the kitchen.
Keven Trudel
Tiny homes usually have lots of amenities crammed into a couple of rooms. This one, though, is split across several small rooms.
Keven Trudel
But the fact that these containers are stacked on top of each other means each room, including the bedroom, are extremely slim.
Keven Trudel
The owner even built a toilet in their bedroom, after it became apparent it would not fit in the bathroom.
Keven Trudel
There’s also a rooftop balcony for residents to enjoy in the warmer months.
Keven Trudel
The unoccupied ground floor is relatively spacious by comparison, but could use a bit of decorative work.
Keven Trudel
But the bathroom facilities are all squeezed into one room on this floor.138 St Clarens Ave.
Keven Trudel
A tenant lives in the basement, which has a bit less light, but at least has its own entrance.138 St Claren’s Ave.
Keven Trudel
There’s also an office space.138 St Clarens Ave.
Keven Trudel
The office opens onto a modest, slightly prison yard-like garden.
