- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Size
- 5,000 +sq ft
- Lot
- 60.89 x 198.21 ft
- Tax a year
- $24,9612026 tax year
- Parking
- 82 carport
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 12 Shorncliffe Ave
12 Shorncliffe Ave is a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom detached house in Casa Loma, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $6,195,000 (MLS® C13826188).
Set on an exceptional 60 x 200 ft. lot in the heart of Forest Hill, this distinguished family home offers remarkable scale, privacy and beautifully considered living spaces just moments from Forest Hill Village. A grand two storey foyer opens to generously proportioned principal rooms designed equally for entertaining and everyday family life. The expansive family room is ideal for hosting large gatherings and opens directly to a generous terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens. The renovated eat in kitchen combines exceptional functionality with top of the line Sub Zero, Wolf and Thermador appliances, ample workspace and peaceful views over the grounds. A welcoming dining room with gas fireplace and butler's bar provides a relaxed gathering space, while the formal living room features a classic wood burning fireplace. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite enjoys a serene garden outlook and features an oversized spa inspired ensuite and dedicated dressing room. Additional bedrooms are exceptionally generous, while the third floor loft, complete with a separate bedroom, offers wonderful flexibility for teenagers, guests or live in accommodations. A substantial wine cellar, extensive storage and parking for up to nine vehicles add to the home's impressive functionality. Stucco exterior over brick construction. A rare opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary private setting with the space and amenities of a true family residence, while being minutes from St. Clair West subway station, Loblaws, Sir Winston Churchill Park and some of Toronto's most sought after schools, including UCC and BSS.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall5/100−$26,293/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 195 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Toronto right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $24,961 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C13826188
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 5000 + sqft
- Lot Size
- 60.89 x 198.21 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Carport, 8 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Casa Loma
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 5000 + sqft
- Construction
- Stucco/Plaster
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 7pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 3rd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Carport
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 6
- Total Parking
- 8
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60.89 ft
- Depth
- 198.21 ft
- Lot Size
- 60.89 x 198.21 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Rolled
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Sub Zero Fridge, Sub Zero Freezer, Thermador 5 Burner Gas Stove Top, Wolfe B/I Double Stove, Wolfe B/I Microwave, Bosch Dishwasher, Built In S/S Microwave, Garbage Disposal, LG Washer and Dryer. Jacuzzi. All Window Treatment, All Electric Light Fixtures. 2 Furnaces and Equipment, Hepa Air Filter System, Central Humidifier, Central Vacuum and Equipment, Alarm Panel and Equipment (Monitoring Not Included), Garden Shed. Wardrobe in Basement.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 1.99 × 3.47 m | Skylight, Double Closet, Marble Floor | Main |
| Common Rm | 4.82 × 6.19 m | hardwood floor, Pot Lights, 2 Pc Bath | Main |
| Living | 4.91 × 6.07 m | hardwood floor, Window, Fireplace | Main |
| Family | 4.85 × 7.71 m | hardwood floor, Formal Rm, W/O To Terrace | Main |
| Kitchen | 5.03 × 6.99 m | 7 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, W/O To Terrace | Main |
| Dining | 4.05 × 6.8 m | Heated Floor, Beamed, Dry Bar | Main |
| Primary | 4.79 × 6.1 m | 7 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, O/Looks Garden | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 4.02 × 6.12 m | 7 Pc Bath, Separate Shower, O/Looks Garden | 2nd |
| Sitting | 2.93 × 3.69 m | B/I Closet, Closet Organizers, Broadloom | 2nd |
| Laundry | 2.04 × 2.77 m | Separate Rm, Tile Floor, Window | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.87 × 5.73 m | hardwood floor, Semi Ensuite, Double Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.9 × 4.94 m | hardwood floor, B/I Shelves, Double Closet | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 3.69 × 3.9 m | Window, W/I Closet, Broadloom | 3rd |
| Den | 4.3 × 6.12 m | W/I Closet, Bay Window, Broadloom | 3rd |
| Rec | 5.82 × 6.13 m | Laminate, Fireplace, Window | Bsmt |
| Other | 2.68 × 3.35 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 3.75 × 10.4 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 12 Shorncliffe Ave, Toronto, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $6,195,000 | N/A | For Sale | C13826188 |
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The numbers
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CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $1,239,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $4,956,000
- Total interest payment
- $3,522,900
- Total purchase cost
- $9,717,900
- Mortgage payment
- $28,263/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
94%Monthly carrying cost
$30,343- Rent $4,050
- Shortfall $26,293
Rental income opens at $4,050, the median asking rent of 195 comparable homes for lease in Toronto. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $141,350
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $207,200
- Total land transfer tax
- $348,550
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $340,075
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $6,195,000
- $104,875
- Ontario total
- $141,350
Toronto’s municipal tax has its own higher brackets at this price, so it adds $207,200.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 12,069 sq ft1,121 m²
- Street frontage
- 60.89 ft18.6 m
- Depth
- 198.21 ft60.4 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- Not in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaAt the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m9 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity5
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 25 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- 1 open development application within 250 mAn application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.250 m
- Nearest airport: 5.9 km5.9 km
- Mapped parcel: about 11,650 sq ftMeasured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.At the address
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal building permits · Municipal development applications · toronto.parcels
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System LimitedAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, Dotto One, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, Routcom, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.
Heritage and ravine protection
- Not found on the Heritage Register
- Not in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Not in the mapped ravine protection area
What this means: None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check before you plan work.
City of Toronto Heritage Register, Heritage Conservation Districts and the Ravine and Natural Feature Protection by-law, read at this address from the City’s maps. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Zoning
Zone
RD (f15.0; d0.35) (x1404)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f15.0
Frontage: at least 15.0 m.
2 d0.35
Density: floor area is capped at 0.35 times the lot area.
3 x1404
Site-specific exception 1404: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
4 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(1404)
5 What that means in practice
These are the zone’s rules, not permission for this lot. What can be built also depends on the exceptions, overlays and setbacks that apply here. Confirm with the City before you plan.
City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, read at this address from the City’s zoning map. Open the City’s zoning map. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Permit history
No building permits on file at this address.
Signals around this home
Changing nearby. 6 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
429 WALMER RDSite planUnder Review
May 2023 resubmission: The application has been revised as follows: A 73.5 metre (19-storey inclusive of mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building is proposed with 17,930 square metres of gross floor area of which 200 square metres is non-residential. 98 residential units and 139 parking spaces are proposed.See the related Rezoning application: 22 192578 STE 12 OZ The rezoning application proposes a 19-storey mixed-use building, including 87 residential units with commercial space at grade. The proposed building has an overall height of 68.4 metres (75.9 metres including mechanical penthouse), with a total gross floor area of 18,450 square metres.
130 m away271 RUSSELL HILL RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan Amendment to 08 150183 STE 22 SA
340 m away3 THELMA AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 7-storey residential building, with 16 dwelling units, 49 vehicle parking spaces, and 10 bicylce parking spaces.
380 m away1 THELMA AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 7-storey residential building, with 16 dwelling units, 49 vehicle parking spaces, and 10 bicylce parking spaces.
380 m away7 THELMA AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 7-storey residential building, with 16 dwelling units, 49 vehicle parking spaces, and 10 bicylce parking spaces.
380 m away11 THELMA AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 7-storey residential building, with 16 dwelling units, 49 vehicle parking spaces, and 10 bicylce parking spaces.
380 m away
City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
The market
Detached homes for sale in Casa Loma right now
- For sale now
- 22
- Median asking price
- $5.32M
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 9%
Middle half: $3.5M to $6.29M
5 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 16% above the median.
See all homes in Casa LomaAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Clair West Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 450 m |
| Dupont Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.3 km |
| St Clair Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.5 km |
| Chaplin Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 1.9 km |
| Bloor GO | GO Transit train: KitchenerUP Express train | 4.5 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit and UP Express schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 250 m | 82%Grade 6 average |
| Brown Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 800 m | 91%Grade 6 average |
| Hillcrest Community SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 850 m | 83%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC du Sacré-Coeur-TorontoConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 2.4 km | 60%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 60%Grade 9 math |
| Oakwood Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.2 km | 44%Grade 9 math |
| Loretto College SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.4 km | 40%Grade 9 math |
| Collège français secondaireConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 3.8 km | 86%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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