1183 DUFFERIN ST CONDOS

While the phrase “authentic hard loft” often conjures up images of modern couples living in old factory buildings, a few select conversions are of a different ilk. The conversion from church to attic is already unique and more difficult to carry out due to its mystical qualities. also, which makes homes like Sanctuary Lofts even more sacred. Originally built in the early 1900s, the architect behind Dufferin Street Presbyterian Church was William R. Gregg, who was responsible for a series of other notable places of worship across the city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The building has since been designated a Historic Building due to its distinctive style and status as a local landmark.​​​​​​​ Today, 14 Toronto lofts with direct street access occupy 1183 Dufferin Street thanks to Concept Loft Developments. Both the exterior and the name indicate the former function of the structure, the Sanctuary Lofts consist of 10 units in the original church building and 4 in a new addition to the east.