- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $1,094at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 15.92 x 100 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,3162025 tax year
- Built
- 100+
- Parking
- 1none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 26 Larchmount Ave
26 Larchmount Ave is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached house in South Riverdale, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $985,000 (MLS® E12772382).
Opportunity knocks in this well-located semi-detached home just steps from vibrant Queen St. E. Featuring three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a solid, functional layout, this property offers excellent potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to customize their own space. The main floor includes a walk-out from the kitchen to the backyard, perfect for future entertaining or outdoor enjoyment. An Acorn stairlift provides convenient access from the main level to the upper floor. The unfinished basement offers additional space and future possibilities. Laneway parking at the rear adds valuable convenience. A new roof on the front of the home was completed in 2024. Ideally situated half a block from Queen St. E with its shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities, including a nearby grocery store, plus easy access to the Don Valley Parkway.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall29/100−$1,512/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 10 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in South Riverdale right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,316 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E12772382
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 15.92 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- South Riverdale
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Upper
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 15.92 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 15.92 x 100 ft
Additional
- Roof
- Shingles
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Oven, Stair Lift
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.65 × 2.87 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 4.15 × 3.08 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.99 × 2.88 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 4.06 × 4.04 m | — | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.61 × 2.94 m | — | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.52 × 3.45 m | — | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 0.0 × 0.0 m | 4 Pc Bath | Upper |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 26 Larchmount 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 | $985,000 | N/A | Sc | E12772382 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
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
- $197,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $788,000
- Total interest payment
- $560,200
- Total purchase cost
- $1,545,200
- Mortgage payment
- $4,494/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
47%Monthly carrying cost
$4,937- Rent $3,425
- Shortfall $1,512
Rental income opens at $3,425, the median asking rent of 10 comparable homes for lease in South Riverdale. 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
- $16,175
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $16,175
- Total land transfer tax
- $32,350
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $23,875
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 $985,000
- $11,700
- Ontario total
- $16,175
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $16,175.
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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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.
The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 1,592 sq ft148 m²
- Street frontage
- 15.92 ft4.9 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 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, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- Inside Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaHere the area is drawn from flood hazard mapping. Work on the property, such as an addition or grading, may need a permit from Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. It does not mean the house floods.At the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m38 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity4
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 57 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Nearest airport: 5.4 km5.4 km
- Mapped parcel: about 1,540 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 · toronto.parcels
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 320 m320 m
- 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
- 3 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is City of Toronto — 843 Eastern Avenue, 520 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.1 km
- 1 federal contaminated site within 1 kmAll of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not 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 a household 60 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (60 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.60 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, Dotto One, FibreStream, Rally, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: 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
R (d1.0) (x807)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 d1.0
Density: floor area is capped at 1.0 times the lot area.
2 x807
Site-specific exception 807: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
3 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.2.10(807)
4 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. 5 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
20 LESLIE STOfficial plan or zoning amendmentAppeal Received
Proposed Official Plan Amendment Application seeking to remove the site from Employment Areas as shown on Map 2 (Urban Structure) of the Official Plan and to redesignate the site from General Employment Areas to Mixed Use Areas on Map 21 of the Official Plan.
340 m away65-87 HEWARD AVEOfficial plan or zoning amendmentOMB Appeal
Official Plan Amendment (OPA) to re-designate the subject site from Core Employment Areas to Mixed Use Areas to permit future mixed-use development. The OPA would also introduce a new Site and Area Specific Policy that mandates a minimum of 3,150 square metres of gross floor area dedicated to activities related to film, television, and digital media production.
410 m away880-882 EASTERN AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 12-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 268.20 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,417.80 square metres. 167 rental dwelling units are proposed.
690 m away80 KNOX AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for a 12-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 268.20 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,417.80 square metres. 167 rental dwelling units are proposed.
700 m away545 COMMISSIONERS STSite planUnder Review
Site Plan Approval for the construction of a new sewage pumping station (SPS).
750 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
Semi-detached homes for sale in South Riverdale right now
- For sale now
- 20
- Median asking price
- $1.28M
- New in 7 days
- 3
- Price cuts
- 10%
Middle half: $1.16M to $1.41M
11 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 23% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in South RiverdaleAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Donlands Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.3 km |
| Pape Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.4 km |
| Greenwood Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.5 km |
| Chester Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.5 km |
| Danforth GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 4 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 100 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Morse Street Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 550 m | 81%Grade 6 average |
| St Joseph Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 650 m | 78%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC du Bon-BergerConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 1.4 km | — |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | 77%Grade 9 math |
| Eastdale Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | — |
| St Patrick Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 66%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Michelle-O'BonsawinConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 2.3 km | 79%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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