78 Royal York Rd
Mimico, Toronto, Ontario M8V 2T8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $740at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 33.5 x 92 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,2862025 tax year
- Parking
- 21 built-in
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 78 Royal York Rd
78 Royal York Rd is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Mimico, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,295,000 (MLS® W14145986).
"The Mission Of An Architect Is To Help People Understand How To Make Life More Beautiful, The World A Better One For Living In, And To Give Reason, Rhyme, And Meaning To Life" - Frank Lloyd Wright. Live Like Royalty On Royal York In This Stunning Tudor-Style Castle! Meticulously & Lovingly Hand-Crafted. Traditional Charm W/ A Touch Of Modern Sensibilities. Dual-Facade Exterior: Solid Brick W/ James Hardie Fibre-Cement (Fire-Rated Cladding) W/ Large Front Porch, Secluded Backyard Oasis & B/I Garage W/ Private Drive On Lake Cres. Awe-Inspiring Cathedral Ceilings In Primary Bedroom W/ Massive 5pce Ensuite, W/I Closet, Gorgeous Herringbone Flooring & In-Floor Heating. Custom Finishes/Features Throughout: Exposed Brick Backsplash, Wood Trim & Too Many Upgrades To List! Carson Dunlop Pre-List Inspection Report Available. Steps To Mimico GO, Humber Bay Shores, Mimico Village W/ Cafes/Shops/Resto's, San Remo Bakery, Jimmy's Coffee, Revolver Pizza, The Lake & Walking Trails. 10-15 Mins To Downtown/Airport. Truly Fit For A King, Queen & Royal Family!
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall10/100−$3,175/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 8 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Mimico right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,286 / 2025
- MLS® number
- W14145986
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 33.5 x 92 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Built-In, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Mimico
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 33.5 ft
- Depth
- 92 ft
- Lot Size
- 33.5 x 92 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete, Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Shingles
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, B/I Dishwasher, Rangehood, All ELF's, Window Coverings & Washer/Dryer.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 5.69 × 3.48 m | Bay Window, Fireplace, Wood Trim | Main |
| Dining | 3.42 × 3.33 m | Window, O/Looks Frontyard, Combined W/Kitchen | Main |
| Kitchen | 5.72 × 3.05 m | Eat-In Kitchen, Tile Floor, B/I Desk | Main |
| Breakfast | 2.07 × 2.65 m | O/Looks Backyard, W/O To Yard, Window | Main |
| Primary | 4.06 × 5.42 m | Cathedral Ceiling, W/I Closet, Heated Floor | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.94 × 2.7 m | Window, Coffered Ceiling, Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.92 × 3.52 m | Window, Se View, B/I Bookcase | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 4.84 × 2.7 m | Cathedral Ceiling, 5 Pc Ensuite, Heated Floor | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 2.09 × 2.7 m | Heated Floor, Tile Floor, 3 Pc Bath | 2nd |
| Rec | 2.73 × 5.69 m | Pot Lights, Concrete Floor | Lower |
| Family | 2.8 × 3.08 m | Pot Lights, Concrete Floor | Lower |
| Laundry | 2.68 × 3.42 m | Laundry Sink, Concrete Floor | Lower |
| Cold/Cant | 2.73 × 2.18 m | Concrete Floor | Lower |
| Bathroom | 2.5 × 0.98 m | 2 Pc Bath, Pot Lights, Concrete Floor | Lower |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 78 Royal York Rd, Toronto, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,295,000 | N/A | For Sale | W14145986 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $259,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,036,000
- Total interest payment
- $736,700
- Total purchase cost
- $2,031,700
- Mortgage payment
- $5,909/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
63%Monthly carrying cost
$6,350- Rent $3,175
- Shortfall $3,175
Rental income opens at $3,175, the median asking rent of 8 comparable homes for lease in Mimico. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $22,375
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $22,375
- Total land transfer tax
- $44,750
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $36,275
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,295,000
- $17,900
- Ontario total
- $22,375
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $22,375.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Yossi Kaplan, MBA, Salesperson for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 3,082 sq ft286 m²
- Street frontage
- 33.5 ft10.2 m
- Depth
- 92 ft28 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- Not in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaAt the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m2 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity4
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 74 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Nearest airport: 7.5 km7.5 km
- Mapped parcel: about 3,090 sq ftMeasured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.At the address
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal building permits · toronto.parcels
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 540 m540 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Pigments Services Canada, Inc. — New Toronto Plant, 1.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 1 federal contaminated site within 1 kmAll of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System LimitedAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, Dotto One, FibreStream, Rally, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.
Heritage and ravine protection
- Not found on the Heritage Register
- Not in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Not in the mapped ravine protection area
What this means: None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check before you plan work.
City of Toronto Heritage Register, Heritage Conservation Districts and the Ravine and Natural Feature Protection by-law, read at this address from the City’s maps. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Zoning
Zone
RM (u4; d0.6) (x22)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 u4
Unit count: at most 4 dwelling units.
2 d0.6
Density: floor area is capped at 0.6 times the lot area.
3 x22
Site-specific exception 22: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
4 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.80 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.6.10(22)
5 What that means in practice
These are the zone’s rules, not permission for this lot. What can be built also depends on the exceptions, overlays and setbacks that apply here. Confirm with the City before you plan.
City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, read at this address from the City’s zoning map. Open the City’s zoning map. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Permit history
1 building permit cleared at this address in the City’s file.
Interior AlterationsClosed
Proposal for removal of first floor load bearing wall.
Issued April 20, 2026
City of Toronto Open Data — cleared building permits, which begin in 2017. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Signals around this home
Changing nearby. 4 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
66 X THIRD STSite planUnder Review
Site Plan application for a four-storey municipal shelter containing 51 beds.
780 m away66 X THIRD STOfficial plan or zoning amendmentOMB Appeal
Proposal to amend the Zoning By-law to allow for a new 4-storey municipal shelter with approximately 50 beds.
780 m away66 Y THIRD STSite planUnder Review
Site Plan application for a four-storey municipal shelter containing 51 beds.
780 m away66 Y THIRD STOfficial plan or zoning amendmentOMB Appeal
Proposal to amend the Zoning By-law to allow for a new 4-storey municipal shelter with approximately 50 beds.
780 m away
City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
The market
Detached homes for sale in Mimico right now
- For sale now
- 26
- Median asking price
- $1.35M
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 15%
Middle half: $1.01M to $1.84M
13 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 4% below the median.
See all homes in MimicoAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mimico GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.1 km |
| Long Branch GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 4.5 km |
| Kipling Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-DanforthGO Transit train: Milton | 4.7 km |
| Royal York Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 4.8 km |
| Old Mill Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 4.8 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Street Junior Middle SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 500 m | 71%Grade 6 average |
| John English Junior Middle SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 550 m | 75%Grade 6 average |
| St Leo Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 850 m | 86%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-d'YouvilleConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 3.4 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.1 km | 42%Grade 9 math |
| Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.2 km | 75%Grade 9 math |
| Etobicoke School of the ArtsToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.8 km | 68%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Saint-Frère-AndréConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 6.7 km | 69%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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