20 Rochester Avenue, Toronto, ON
Lawrence Park South, Toronto · MLS® C14011478
About this home
In short
- A rare offering in the heart of Lawrence Park.
- 20 Rochester Avenue is a spectacular residence built by Tuscan Valley Homes.
- Outside, the home offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private landscaped oasis in the heart of the city, complemented by a covered outdoor room with a...
A rare offering in the heart of Lawrence Park. Ideally situated in one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods, within easy walking distance of both Yonge Street and Mount Pleasant. 20 Rochester Avenue is a spectacular residence built by Tuscan Valley Homes. Come and see for yourself how exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated design and effortless family living merge seamlessly together. From the moment you enter, the home has the feeling of a private luxury retreat, sophisticated and beautifully layered, yet remarkably warm and inviting. Designed by Leila MacDonald from Schumacher Interior Designs, the interiors evoke the understated elegance of a beautifully appointed New York residence with the serenity and polish of a Four Seasons Hotel. Every element has been thoughtfully considered, from the Indiana limestone exterior and expansive Weather Shield windows to the beautifully proportioned principal rooms, multi-zone heated basement floors and the seamless integration of sophisticated home technology. The result is a home that feels both elevated and completely livable. A true showpiece designed for everyday family life, entertaining and retreat. Outside, the home offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private landscaped oasis in the heart of the city, complemented by a covered outdoor room with a wood-burning fireplace and infrared heating for extended-season entertaining.20 Rochester Avenue is more than a beautifully designed house, it is a sophisticated urban sanctuary in one of Lawrence Park's most sought-after locations.
Key facts
- Property type
- Detached, 2-Storey
- MLS®
- C14011478
- Bedrooms
- 4+1 (5 total)
- Bathrooms
- 6 (1 half)
- Size
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Lot
- 70 × 100 ft
- Cross streets
- LAWRENCE AND MOUNT PLEASANT
- Parking
- 2 garage · 6 parking (built-in)
- Basement
- Finished
- Heating
- Forced Air
- A/C
- Central Air
- Exterior
- Other, Stone
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Flat, Other
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Property tax
- $29,311 / 2025
- Days on market
- 6
- Listing brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Rooms
large closet · ensuite bath · walk-in closet(s)
large window · fireplace · open concept
window · closet · closet organizers
pot lights · bar sink · window
large closet · ensuite bath · large window
large closet · ensuite bath · large window
window · custom backsplash · pot lights
window · pot lights · glass doors
w/o to porch · large window · fireplace
window · backsplash · finished
custom backsplash · centre island · custom counter
large window · built-in speakers · pocket doors
large window · ensuite bath · walk-in closet(s)
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 readOn schools, this address is zoned for Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute, one of the higher-rated public schools in the area. A strong catchment tends to hold value and widen your resale pool, especially with family buyers.
Nothing closely matching this home is listed nearby right now, so these are the nearest detached listings on the market.
Per square foot, these ask about $1,270/sqft; this home lists at $2,000/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.
The 3 closest active listings nearby.
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Lawrence Park South, Toronto, ON
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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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Your numbers
Homes over $1.5M can't be insured, so 20% down or more is required.
Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 20, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.
Mortgage amount $6,800,000 · 4.49% over 25 years
Total monthly cost
- Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
- $37,598
- Property tax
- $2,443
- Condo / maintenance fees
- $0
- Heating
- $0
- Estimated monthly cost
- $40,041
Add your own property tax, condo fees, and heating on the left for a sharper total.
One-time closing costs
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $198,975
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $333,975
- Estimated closing costs
- $532,950
Plus your down payment of $1,700,000. 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
- $2,255,902
- Principal paid down
- $830,834
- Interest paid
- $1,425,068
- Balance remaining
- $5,969,166
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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
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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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