608-297 College Street, Toronto, ON
Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto · MLS® C13690300
About this home
In short
- Bright 1 Bedroom + Den with Unobstructed Skyline Views in the Heart of Downtown Toronto.
- Perfectly positioned at 297 College Street, this home puts you right in the heart of one of Toronto's most vibrant and convenient neighbourhoods.
Bright 1 Bedroom + Den with Unobstructed Skyline Views in the Heart of Downtown Toronto! Perfectly positioned at 297 College Street, this home puts you right in the heart of one of Toronto's most vibrant and convenient neighbourhoods. Enjoy being just steps from Chinatown, Kensington Market, shopping, restaurants, cafés, transit, and everyday amenities-with an indoor TNT Supermarket conveniently located within the building. For students, professionals, and investors alike, the location is hard to beat, with the University of Toronto just minutes away and easy access to everything downtown Toronto has to offer. Whether you're looking for a stylish urban home, a convenient student residence, or an attractive investment opportunity, this condo offers an exceptional combination of location, natural light, functional living space, and stunning city views. Experience downtown Toronto living at its finest-come and take a tour!
Key facts
- Property type
- Condo Apartment, Apartment
- MLS®
- C13690300
- Bedrooms
- 1+1 (2 total)
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 700-799 sq ft
- Cross streets
- College / Spadina
- Parking
- 1 garage (underground)
- Basement
- None
- Heating
- Forced Air
- A/C
- Central Air
- Exterior
- Concrete
- Maintenance
- $768/mo
- Exposure
- South
- Property tax
- $3,838 / 2025
- Days on market
- 61
- Listing brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Rooms
laminate · combined w/kitchen · b/i dishwasher
Sliding Doors
No automatic estimate is shown here: there is not a deep enough record of recent sales of homes like this one in this neighbourhood to support one.
Considering this property? Request a written price readThe assigned public school is King Edward Junior and Senior Public School. EQAO is only one input, and families here also look at French Immersion, boundary, and private options, the full breakdown is below.
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For saleThe closest active listings by size, beds, and price, so you can see what this home is up against.
Per square foot, these ask about $935/sqft; this home lists at $1,001/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.
The 5 closest of 8 active listings nearby.
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Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, ON
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Typical asking price of active listings of the same type, per area (outliers removed). Toronto.
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The public and Catholic schools this address is zoned for, with EQAO results (the share of students meeting Ontario's provincial standard).
School attendance boundaries and EQAO results are Ontario government data and can change. Confirm the current catchment with the school board before relying on it.
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
Not the assigned catchment: schools a family here could reach, with EQAO results where published.
Affordability & Mortgage
Income needed assumes a ~32% GDS ratio; weekly is mortgage principal & interest only. Price ÷ income is the home price over the income needed. Fixed reference assumptions so listings compare on equal footing, not a lending decision.
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Adjust the down payment, rate, and amortization, and add property tax, condo fees, and heating to see your true monthly cost.
Your numbers
Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 19, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.
Mortgage amount $599,999 · 4.49% over 25 years
Total monthly cost
- Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
- $3,317
- Property tax
- $320
- Condo / maintenance fees
- $768
- Heating
- $0
- Estimated monthly cost
- $4,405
Add your own property tax, condo fees, and heating on the left for a sharper total.
One-time closing costs
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $11,475
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $11,475
- Estimated closing costs
- $22,950
Plus your down payment of $150,000. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.
Mortgage stress test
Lenders qualify you at the greater of your rate plus 2% or 5.25%. You do not pay this rate. It just shows you could still handle payments if rates rose, so aim to stay comfortable at this higher number.
Over the full 25 years
At the end of your 5-year term
- Total paid over the term
- $199,050
- Principal paid down
- $73,309
- Interest paid
- $125,741
- Balance remaining
- $526,690
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Rates and programs change often. We will connect you with a trusted mortgage professional and build a plan that fits your budget and goals.
Estimates only, not a mortgage quote or pre-approval. Figures use Canadian semi-annual compounding, current minimum down-payment rules, CMHC premium tiers, and Ontario (plus Toronto, when selected) land transfer tax. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and closing costs vary by lender and property. Confirm every number with your mortgage professional.
Investor snapshot
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Talk about the numbersEstimates only. Rent is modelled on above-grade size and local norms, so a finished basement or second suite (a separate entrance often means one) can push real rent well above this. Taxes, fees, and vacancy vary by property, and cap rate is before financing. A starting point, not a final number, let us run the real ones with you.
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