Solid brick, 2 1/2 detached, 4 bedroom, in Prime Leslieville! Premium 25x120 lot with laneway home potential! Welcome to 17 Brooklyn Ave, a charming and character-filled home nestled on one of Leslieville's most sought-after, tree-lined streets. This gem boasts exceptional curb appeal, historic charm, and endless potential, making it the perfect fit for families, creatives, and anyone eager to embrace the vibrant energy of this beloved neighborhood. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home, adding warmth and character to the bright and inviting living room. The open-concept layout allows sunlight to pour in from east to west. On the second floor, you'll find three bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, making it an ideal setup for a growing family. But the real showstopper? The third-floor loft! Currently used as an artist's studio, this space offers incredible versatility-easily transform it into a spacious primary suite, complete with east- and west-facing windows and a private terrace overlooking the backyard. The large unfinished basement comes with updated electrical and good ceiling height, presenting endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, or a creative studio. And lets not forget the laneway parking for up to three cars, a true luxury in this area! Located just steps from top-rated schools, trendy cafes, boutique shops, and beautiful parks, this home perfectly blends character, space, and opportunity in one of Toronto's most desirable communities. Don't miss your chance to own this gem on a historic street.