12 Shorncliffe Avenue, Toronto, ON

$6,498,000
MLS#:C13223826
4 beds
5 baths
5000 + sqft
9.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 3-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Casa Loma. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $6,498,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 5 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 5000 + sqft on a premium 60.89 x 198.21 ft lot
  • Features a finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 9.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient carport configuration
  • Notable attributes: Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Central Vacuum
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Nestled in prestigious Lower Forest Hill, steps to Forest Hill Village, this grand family residence is set on an extraordinary 60 x 200 ft. private lot and offers an exceptional blend of scale, elegance, and functionality. A dramatic two-storey entrance creates an unforgettable first impression, setting the tone for sophisticated entertaining throughout. The expansive dining room comfortably accommodates 20+ guests and features a walkout to the terrace and beautifully landscaped private gardens. The renovated eat-in kitchen is designed for both family living and gourmet cooking, complete with a 60" Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf and Thermador appliances, and serene garden views. The inviting family room showcases a gas fireplace and butler's pass-through bar, while the formal living room also features a classic wood-burning fireplace. The luxurious primary retreat overlooks the private gardens and includes an oversized spa-inspired ensuite and dressing room. Generously proportioned bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, while the third-floor loft with separate bedroom offers the perfect retreat for teenagers, guests or live-in help. Additional highlights include a large wine cellar, abundant storage throughout, and parking for up to nine vehicles. The exterior stucco surface is laid over brick throughout. This home is an entertainer's dream while still offering the warmth and comfort of an exceptional family home, designed to impress even the most discerning buyer. Minutes to the St. Clair West Subway Station, Loblaws and Sir Winston Churchill Park. Short walk to some of Toronto's finest schools including UCC and BSS.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Kitchens
1
Living Area
5000 + sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date6/1/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style3-Storey
ConstructionStucco (Plaster)
BasementFinished
Lot Size60.89 × 198.21 Feet
CountyToronto
Annual Tax$24,530
Legal DescriptionLT 24 PL 897 MOUNT PLEASANT; CITY OF TORONTO

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces9.0
Garage Spaces8
Garage TypeCarport

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Library, Park, Fenced Yard, Place Of Worship, School

Interior Features

Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Central Vacuum, Countertop Range, Storage, Water Heater

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Location

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12 Shorncliffe Avenue, Toronto, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 12 Shorncliffe Avenue, Toronto, ON M4V 1T1

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate5.25%
Down Payment$1,299,600 (20.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $1,299,600.
Amortization Period25 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$30,978Based on a loan of $5,198,400 over 25 years.
Purchase Price$6,498,000
Loan Amount$5,198,400
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$148,925
Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax:$148,925
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$297,850

About Purchasing a Home in Toronto, ON

For a property listed at $6,498,000 in Toronto, the legal minimum down payment is $1,299,600 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $148,925 for this transaction. Since the property is located in Toronto, a municipal land transfer tax of $148,925 also applies, bringing the total estimated land transfer taxes to $297,850.

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Casa Loma, Toronto.

Verified Local Data
City Population2,794,356
City Median Age39.2 Yrs
City Ownership48% Owners
Avg Area List Price$2,933,921

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
32%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
8%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Canadian8%
East Indian8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Holy Rosary
Public354 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario, M5P 2Y1
8.6
Hillcrest
Public44 Hilton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5R 3E6
7.8
Cottingham
PublicCottingham Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4V 1E3
10.0
Forest Hill
PublicToronto, Ontario, M5P 2W8
8.3
Huron Street
Public541 Huron Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5R 2R6
5.8

Secondary Schools

Forest Hill
Public78 Dunloe Road, Toronto, Ontario, M5P 2T6
7.5

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

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