243 Florence Avenue, Toronto, ON

Lansing-Westgate, Toronto · MLS® C14025326

$3,680,000
For Sale
Listed 6 days agoNo offer date stated
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5+1Bedrooms
7Bathrooms
2Garage · 6 parking
3500-5000Sq ft

About this home

In short

  • An extraordinary expression of architectural distinction and refined craftsmanship, 243 Florence Avenue presents a custom-designed residence where sophisticated...
  • Offering 3,572 sq. ft. across the main and second floors, complemented by an additional 1,354 sq. ft. of finished lower-level living space, this remarkable home is...
  • Ten-foot ceilings on the main and second floors, a dramatic 14-foot office ceiling, and 13-foot ceilings in the lower level create a magnificent sense of volume and...
  • The chef-inspired kitchen is appointed with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, while three electric fireplaces and a gas fireplace in the lower level add warmth...
  • One boiler is dedicated to driveway heating, while the second provides high-capacity hot water for all six bathrooms and radiant floor heating throughout the lower level.

An extraordinary expression of architectural distinction and refined craftsmanship, 243 Florence Avenue presents a custom-designed residence where sophisticated design, premium finishes, and advanced technology converge to create an exceptional living experience. Offering 3,572 sq. ft. across the main and second floors, complemented by an additional 1,354 sq. ft. of finished lower-level living space, this remarkable home is defined by its generous proportions and impressive ceiling heights. Ten-foot ceilings on the main and second floors, a dramatic 14-foot office ceiling, and 13-foot ceilings in the lower level create a magnificent sense of volume and openness. Designed for elevated family living, the residence features six bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, offering exceptional privacy and comfort for family and guests. The chef-inspired kitchen is appointed with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, while three electric fireplaces and a gas fireplace in the lower level add warmth and ambiance throughout the home. Thoughtfully curated features include an integrated smart-home system, a dedicated server area with access to the dining room, an elegant wine cellar, and two conveniently located laundry areas on the second floor and lower level. The home features a professionally engineered central furnace and air conditioning system, complemented by two independent boilers. One boiler is dedicated to driveway heating, while the second provides high-capacity hot water for all six bathrooms and radiant floor heating throughout the lower level. The entrance porch and exterior steps are also equipped with electric heating systems. Designed using detailed engineering calculations, the heating and cooling systems incorporate automatic thermostat controls and a temperature sensor positioned at the highest ceiling point to help maintain the desired indoor temperature.

Key facts

Property type
Detached, 2-Storey
MLS®
C14025326
Bedrooms
5+1 (6 total)
Bathrooms
7 (1 half)
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Lot
40 × 128.92 ft
Cross streets
Yonge St & Sheppard Ave W
Parking
2 garage · 6 parking (built-in)
Driveway
Private Double
Basement
Finished, Walk-Up
Heating
Forced Air
A/C
Central Air
Exterior
Other
Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Sewer
Sewer
Days on market
6
Listing brokerage
HAMMOND INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES LIMITED

Rooms

RecreationBasement8.94 × 5.41 m
Primary BedroomSecond5.59 × 4.75 m
Family RoomMain6.33 × 5.28 m
Dining RoomMain5.48 × 3.91 m
BedroomBasement3.20 × 2.85 m
Bedroom 4Second4.09 × 3.48 m
KitchenMain6.91 × 4.04 m
Living RoomMain5.28 × 3.91 m
Bedroom 3Second3.96 × 3.61 m
Bedroom 2Second4.50 × 3.61 m
StudyMain3.53 × 3.43 m
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Its public catchment (Cameron Public School) tests around the provincial average, a steady, family-friendly draw. The full EQAO breakdown is below.

Neighbourhood & location

Lansing-Westgate, Toronto, ON

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Nearby neighbourhoods

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

Willowdale East
$2.29M
Bayview Village
$1.60M
Banbury-Don Mills
$5.50M
Leaside
$2.15M
Wexford-Maryvale
$849K

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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 Cameron Public School
81%
Cameron Public SchoolPublic · Elementary · 0.2 km awayAbove the GTA average · 81% meet the provincial standard
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts · Catholic secondary1.4 km · 92% at standard
Cardinal Carter ES · Catholic elementary1.5 km
Armour Heights Public School · Public elementary1.6 km · 70% at standard
Claude Watson School for the Arts · Public elementary1.6 km · 96% at standard
Summit Heights Public School · Public elementary1.6 km · 85% at standard
Churchill Public School · Public elementary1.8 km · 83% at standard
St Robert Catholic School · Catholic elementary1.8 km · 74% at standard
Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School · Catholic secondary1.9 km · 76% at standard
Avondale Alternative Elementary School · Public elementary1.9 km · 94% at standard
Avondale Public School · Public elementary1.9 km · 70% at standard
Dublin Heights Elementary and Middle School · Public elementary2.0 km · 68% at standard
Earl Haig Secondary School · Public secondary2.1 km · 90% at standard

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

Affordability & Mortgage

Affordability
$16,772/mo
$719KIncome needed
5.1×Price ÷ income
$3,871Weekly cost
$163,750Land 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.

88%mortgage
Mortgage $16,772Estimated property tax $2,300Total carry $19,072

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Homes over $1.5M can't be insured, so 20% down or more is required.

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 19, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.

years
years (your rate-locked period)
$16,278per month

Mortgage amount $2,944,000 · 4.49% over 25 years

$736,000Down payment (20.0%)
$2,944,000Loan before insurance
$0CMHC premium
$18,578Total monthly cost

Total monthly cost

Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
$16,278
Estimated property tax
$2,300
Condo / maintenance fees
$0
Heating
$0
Estimated monthly cost
$18,578

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One-time closing costs

Ontario land transfer tax
$78,475
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$85,275
Estimated closing costs
$163,750

Plus your down payment of $736,000. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.

Mortgage stress test

6.49%Qualifying rate
$19,702/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

$1,939,364Total interest paid
$4,883,364Total of all payments
Principal $2,944,000 Interest $1,939,364
YearPrincipalInterestBalance
1$65,698$129,637$2,878,302
2$68,680$126,654$2,809,622
3$71,799$123,536$2,737,823
4$75,059$120,276$2,662,764
5$78,467$116,868$2,584,298
6$82,029$113,305$2,502,268
7$85,754$109,581$2,416,514
8$89,648$105,687$2,326,867
9$93,718$101,617$2,233,149
10$97,973$97,362$2,135,176
11$102,421$92,913$2,032,754
12$107,072$88,263$1,925,683
13$111,933$83,401$1,813,749
14$117,015$78,319$1,696,734
15$122,328$73,006$1,574,405
16$127,883$67,452$1,446,523
17$133,689$61,646$1,312,834
18$139,759$55,576$1,173,075
19$146,105$49,230$1,026,970
20$152,738$42,596$874,232
21$159,673$35,661$714,558
22$166,923$28,411$547,635
23$174,502$20,832$373,133
24$182,425$12,909$190,708
25$190,708$4,627$0

At the end of your 5-year term

Total paid over the term
$976,673
Principal paid down
$359,702
Interest paid
$616,970
Balance remaining
$2,584,298

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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
Estimate$7,350/mo
$88,200Gross annual rent
1.4%Cap rate after taxes and upkeep

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Estimates 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.

2.4%
Gross yield
− Property tax $25,760− Insurance $1,400− Vacancy & upkeep $9,702Net operating income $51,338

All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For personal, non-commercial use only. Listing courtesy of HAMMOND INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES LIMITED. MLS®/PropTx.

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