4004-8 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON

Waterfront Communities C8, Toronto · MLS® C13854384

$595,000
For Sale
Listed 18 days agoNo offer date stated
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1+1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
1Garage
600-699Sq ft

About this home

In short

  • One Parking One Locker Included.
  • 9 Ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring Throughout And Kitchen With Top Of The Line Miele And B/I Appliances, Signature Cabinetry Designed By Munge Leung.
  • Amenities Include Spa, Sauna, Yoga Studio, Pool, Gym, Media Room, Party Room & 24 Hour Concierge, Much More.

Welcome To L Tower! Luxurious 1+Den.One Parking One Locker Included! 9 Ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring Throughout And Kitchen With Top Of The Line Miele And B/I Appliances, Signature Cabinetry Designed By Munge Leung. Bright And Spacious Floor Plan With Unobstructed Views Of The City. Steps To St. Lawrence Market, Berczy Park & Theatres & World Class Restaurants. Access To Union Station, The Path, Air Canada Centre & Roger's Centre. Amenities Include Spa, Sauna, Yoga Studio, Pool, Gym, Media Room, Party Room & 24 Hour Concierge, Much More!

Key facts

Property type
Condo Apartment, Apartment
MLS®
C13854384
Bedrooms
1+1 (2 total)
Bathrooms
1
Size
600-699 sq ft
Cross streets
Yonge & Front
Parking
1 garage (underground)
Basement
None
Heating
Forced Air
A/C
Central Air
Exterior
Concrete
Maintenance
$740/mo
Exposure
South West
Property tax
$3,806 / 2026
Days on market
18
Listing brokerage
RIGHT AT HOME REALTY

Rooms

Dining RoomFlat4.62 × 3.10 m

hardwood floor · combined w/living

DenFlat2.13 × 2.03 m

Hardwood Floor

KitchenFlat2.44 × 2.03 m

hardwood floor · ceramic backsplash · open concept

Primary BedroomFlat3.62 × 2.74 m

hardwood floor · walk-in closet(s) · sliding doors

Our TakeTeam Asgarian · Broker
A small discount is typical
$577Klikely sale price

Listed at $595,000. Going by how homes in Waterfront Communities C8 have actually closed against their asking prices (about 97%, 82 local closings in 90 days), the likely sale price is near $577K, if it sells. A realistic range is $543K to $624K.

Independent value check: $623K. Without looking at the asking price, our model values the home itself about 5% above the ask (homes like it typically land between $579K and $655K).

Why $623K. The typical condo sold in Waterfront Communities C8 over the past year went for about $620K (399 sales). What sets this one apart:

  • ▼ Lowers itIt is 600 to 699 sq ft; the typical home sold here is 700 to 799.
  • ▲ Raises itIts tax bill, which follows the city's own assessment, is $3,806 a year; the typical home sold here pays about $3,400.
List price
$543KBelow recent closings$624KAbove recent closings

Total price vs nearby homes. Likely closing about $577K, from 82 recent closings in this pocket.

The market behind the math:

82sold nearby · 90 days
$558Kmedian sold price
96%of asking, on average
−17%prices vs a year ago
~32 dayshomes like this take to sell
18days on market so far
$2,750/moest. rent · 15 leases
5.5%gross yield on the ask
Balanced market
Buyer's marketSeller's market

About 2.2 months of inventory: 59 condo apartment homes for sale in the area against 82 closings in the last 90 days. Under two months favours sellers, over four favours buyers.

This home
Below area avgAbove area avg

Price per square foot: this home lists at $916/sqft against an area asking average of $881/sqft.

How this estimate is builtthe short version

This figure comes from a model built on about 44,000 recent GTA sales. It weighs this home’s tax assessment, size, age, location and features against what homes like it actually sold for, including sales in this neighbourhood and this building.

It never sees the asking price. The 82 most comparable recent sales on their own, adjusted for size, beds, baths and lot, point to about $564K. Condition and finishes remain an in-person call.

What the listing highlights3 points to weigh

Claims from the listing, worth confirming in person. I can book you a private showing.

  • Upscale kitchen: a genuine value driver, verify the appliances, stone, and finishes in person. Value driver
  • Pool: lifestyle appeal, but adds maintenance, insurance, and resale is mixed. Weigh carefully
  • Hardwood floors: quality hardwood is durable and broadly desirable. Lifestyle
Schools & getting aroundcatchment and transit

The assigned public school is Market Lane 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.

Based on 9 homes sold in this building over the past 17 months, from 496 closings in Waterfront Communities C8.

What sellers nearby are askingCurrently listed nearby in Waterfront Communities C8 · asking prices
$594kavg asking

The closest active listings by size, beds, and price, so you can see what this home is up against.

Per square foot, these ask about $914/sqft; this home lists at $916/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.

The 5 closest of 8 active listings nearby.

See all comparable homes
595kThis home619k620k620k560k550kThis home vs active comparables

Sold price trend

Median sold price for condos in Waterfront Communities C8: $588K in September 2026, down 8% from a year ago, on 390 closings in 12 months.

Oct 25Sep 26

Line: median sold price, each month averaged with its neighbours and weighted by closings. Bars: closings that month.

Month by month
MonthMedian soldClosings
October 2025$657K37
November 2025$703K30
December 2025$602K22
January 2026$650K16
February 2026$715K28
March 2026$600K31
April 2026$575K47
May 2026$578K29
June 2026$625K37
July 2026$620K49
August 2026$615K34
September 2026$588K30

Neighbourhood & location

Waterfront Communities C8, Toronto, ON

CommuteTime from this home to where you spend your day

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Nearby neighbourhoods

How asking prices compare in the closest areas to this home. Longer bars mean a pricier market.

Waterfront Communities C1
$761K
Moss Park
$633K
Church-Yonge Corridor
$660K
Bay Street Corridor
$479K
Mount Pleasant West
$639K

Typical asking price of active listings of the same type, per area (outliers removed). Toronto.

Get the full neighbourhood report (schools, parks, transit & safety) →

Schools & catchmentAssigned attendance-boundary schools, with EQAO results

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.

Street view near Market Lane Junior and Senior Public School
74%
Market Lane Junior and Senior Public SchoolPublic · Elementary · 1.0 km awayAround the GTA average · 74% meet the provincial standard
Downtown Alternative SchoolEQAO results not published
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
St Michael's Choir (Sr) School · Catholic secondary1.0 km · 98% at standard
St Michael's Choir (Jr) School · Catholic elementary1.0 km · 98% at standard
Contact Alternative School School · Public secondary1.4 km
Ogden Junior Public School · Public elementary1.6 km · 69% at standard
St Paul Catholic School · Catholic elementary1.6 km · 62% at standard
Bishop Macdonell Catholic School · Catholic elementary1.7 km · 82% at standard
Jean Lumb Public School · Public elementary1.7 km · 73% at standard
Heydon Park Secondary School · Public secondary1.7 km · 8% at standard
Oasis Alternative Secondary School · Public secondary1.8 km
Lord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public School · Public elementary1.8 km · 55% at standard
ALPHA Alternative Junior School · Public elementary1.8 km
Nelson Mandela Park Public School · Public elementary1.8 km · 47% at standard

Not the assigned catchment: schools a family here could reach, with EQAO results where published.

Affordability & Mortgage

Affordability
$2,712/mo
$131KIncome needed
4.5×Price ÷ income
$626Weekly cost
$16,750Land transfer tax, one-time (Ontario + Toronto)
20% down4.79%25-yr amortization

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.

72%mortgage
Mortgage $2,712Property tax $317Condo fee $740Total carry $3,769

Calculate and customize your mortgage and other expenses

Adjust the down payment, rate, and amortization, and add property tax, condo fees, and heating to see your true monthly cost.

Your numbers

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4.49%
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Live rate from Ratehub.ca

Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 21, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.

years
years (your rate-locked period)
$2,632per month

Mortgage amount $476,000 · 4.49% over 25 years

$119,000Down payment (20.0%)
$476,000Loan before insurance
$0CMHC premium
$3,689Total monthly cost

Total monthly cost

Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
$2,632
Property tax
$317
Condo / maintenance fees
$740
Heating
$0
Estimated monthly cost
$3,689

Add your own property tax, condo fees, and heating on the left for a sharper total.

One-time closing costs

Ontario land transfer tax
$8,375
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$8,375
Estimated closing costs
$16,750

Plus your down payment of $119,000. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.

Mortgage stress test

6.49%Qualifying rate
$3,185/monthPayment at the qualifying rate

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

$313,566Total interest paid
$789,566Total of all payments
Principal $476,000 Interest $313,566
YearPrincipalInterestBalance
1$10,622$20,960$465,378
2$11,105$20,478$454,273
3$11,609$19,974$442,664
4$12,136$19,447$430,528
5$12,687$18,896$417,842
6$13,263$18,320$404,579
7$13,865$17,718$390,714
8$14,495$17,088$376,219
9$15,153$16,430$361,066
10$15,841$15,742$345,225
11$16,560$15,023$328,665
12$17,312$14,271$311,354
13$18,098$13,485$293,256
14$18,920$12,663$274,336
15$19,779$11,804$254,557
16$20,677$10,906$233,881
17$21,615$9,967$212,265
18$22,597$8,986$189,668
19$23,623$7,960$166,045
20$24,695$6,887$141,350
21$25,817$5,766$115,533
22$26,989$4,594$88,544
23$28,214$3,368$60,330
24$29,495$2,087$30,835
25$30,835$748$0

At the end of your 5-year term

Total paid over the term
$157,913
Principal paid down
$58,158
Interest paid
$99,755
Balance remaining
$417,842

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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

Rental yield
From 15 whole-home leases in Waterfront Communities C8$2,750/mo
$33,000Gross annual rent
2.7%Cap rate after taxes and upkeep
$2,613 to $2,888Typical rent range
~18 daysTo find a tenant, on average

Thinking of this home as an investment? We will pull real comparable rents and run the full numbers with you.

Talk about the numbers

The last 15 whole-home leases in Waterfront Communities C8 signed at a median of $2,650 a month; adjusted to this home for size, beds and baths, and for where rents stood the month each signed, that is $2,750. The gross yield above is on the asking price, before taxes and upkeep; the cap rate is after them. A finished basement or second suite can push real rent above it. Taxes, fees, and vacancy vary by property, and cap rate is before financing.

5.5%
Gross yield
− Property tax $3,806− Condo fees $8,880− Insurance $600− Vacancy & upkeep $3,630Net operating income $16,084

All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For personal, non-commercial use only. Listing courtesy of RIGHT AT HOME REALTY. MLS®/PropTx.

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