187 Ellis Avenue, Toronto W01, ON

$4,988,000
MLS#:W13233364
5 beds
4 baths
2500-3000 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of High Park-Swansea. Expertly crafted featuring premium stone and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $4,988,000 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.

  • 5 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 2500-3000 sqft on a premium 70 x 512.5 ft lot
  • Features a ["partially finished", "separate entrance"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: None
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

A spectacular and seldom-offered ravine property, 187 Ellis Avenue presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Toronto's most coveted and private parcels of land. Located on the shores of Grenadier Pond with sweeping views of High Park's ancient canopy, this extraordinary property offers the rare sensation of a wooded countryside retreat - mere minutes from the very heart of the city.The exceptional lot spans 70 feet in width and an impressive 512.5 feet in depth, encompassing 0.82 acres of lush ravine land. Whether envisioned as the site of a masterfully designed bespoke residence or a lovingly restored character home, the potential here is unparalleled.The existing home unfolds across three levels totalling 4,215 square feet, offering four generously proportioned bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. A two-car garage with attached workshop adds exceptional utility, complemented by two additional driveway spaces. The ravine setting ensures a degree of seclusion rarely achieved on a Toronto residential lot, with mature trees providing a natural privacy screen.Situated in the prestigious Swansea neighbourhood, this address places residents within walking distance of the Bloor West Village's celebrated shops and restaurants and top-rated schools including Swansea PS and Humberside Collegiate. Convenient access to the Gardiner and Bloor subway line ensures effortless connectivity to downtown, the airport and beyond. Renovate to your exacting standards or build the residence you have always envisioned. Properties of this magnitude, in this location, simply do not come to market. 187 Ellis Avenue is not merely a listing - it is a legacy.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Kitchens
1
Living Area
2500-3000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date6/3/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionStone, Brick
Lot Size70 × 512.5 Feet
CountyToronto
Annual Tax$17,812
Legal DescriptionPCL 38-2 SEC M85; PT LT 38 CON 1 FTB TWP OF YORK; PT LT GEMMELL PL M85 TORONTO TAKING THE DIVISION LINE BTN LOTS 38 AND 39 AS A GOVERNING LINE AT A COURSE OF N 16 DEGREES W; THEN COMM AT A POINT IN THE ELY LIMIT OF ELLIS AV DISTANT 1151 FT 8 INCHES SLY FROM THE STONE MONUMENT SHOWN ON PL M331 FILED IN THE SAID OFFICE, MARKING THE JUNCTION OF ELLIS AV AND COLLEGE ST EXT;...TO THE FT OF THE BANK ON THE WLY MARGIN OF THE GRENADIER POND; THENCE SLY ALONG THE FT OF THE SAID BANK, 70 FT TO A POINT;...

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces2
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

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Location

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187 Ellis Avenue, Toronto W01, ON
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Property History

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 187 Ellis Avenue, Toronto W01, ON M6S 2X4

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$3,990,400
Monthly Mortgage$23,186
Property Tax (Est.)$1,484
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$25,020

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for High Park Swansea, Toronto W01.

Verified Local Data
City Population2,794,356
City Median Age39.2 Yrs
City Ownership48% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,503,215

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

Swansea
Public207 Windermere Avenue, High Park-Swansea, Toronto, Ontario, M6S 3J9
7.7
St Pius X
Public71 Jane Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6S 3Y3
8.3
Howard
Public30 Marmaduke Street, High Park-Swansea, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1T2
7.6
Keele Street
Public99 Mountview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 2L5
6.7
Garden Avenue
Public225 Garden Avenue, High Park-Swansea, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1M9
7.7

Secondary Schools

Western
Public125 Evelyn Crescent, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 3E3
6.8
Ursula Franklin
Public146 Glendonwynne Road, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 3J7
9.7
Pope John Paul II
PublicFern Avenue, High Park-Swansea, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 2L4
6.7
Humberside
Public280 Quebec Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 2V3
9.0

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

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