$6,195,000 - 12 Shorncliffe Avenue, Yorkville
Detached for Sale in Yorkville
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Casa Loma
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- MLS Number
- C13826188
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Taxes (2026)
- $24,961
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
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.
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Estimated Payment
$27,402.57/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Casa Loma
Casa Loma is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Casa Loma
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Casa Loma offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
12 Shorncliffe Avenue, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1239/sqft, this property is priced above the Yorkville average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Yorkville are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Yorkville. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Casa Loma
I know Casa Loma well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.