1187 Islington Ave
Stonegate-Queensway, Toronto, Ontario M8Z 4S8
- Bedrooms
- 4+1
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Size
- 2,000–2,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $1,000at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 33.33 x 110 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,0072025 tax year
- Built
- 0-5
- Parking
- 41 built-in
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 1187 Islington Ave
1187 Islington Ave is a 4+1-bedroom, 5-bathroom detached house in Stonegate-Queensway, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $2,249,900 (MLS® W14118336).
Stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 2,427 SQ FT detached home with a garage and a fully legal basement apartment. It's perfectly designed with incredible attention to detail. Impeccable layout with 10 foot ceilings on the main floor and basement, and 9 foot ceilings on the 2nd floor. Set on a 33x110ft lot among multi-million-dollar estates, parks, trails, and top schools-just a 2-minute walk to Islington Subway station and Bloor Street dining, cafes, and shops. An interlocked driveway leads to striking modern architecture highlighted by expansive windows, linear wall sconces, and a massive 3.5-by-9-foot heavy-duty aluminium front door. Soaring foyer with heated tile flooring and a generous built-in coat closet with integrated LED lights. The dining room is beautifully framed by a built-in wine cabinet and storage with 9-foot aluminium and glass doors, and ambient LED illumination. Massive kitchen with heat- and stain-proof sintered stone island, counters, backsplash and hood surround. Bosch 36-inch cooktop, integrated dishwasher and wall oven/microwave, plus a 36-inch integrated Dacor fridge. Family room with a Napoleon fireplace in a sintered stone surround, LED shelving, and a 20ft window wall overlooking a 3-zone backyard with a raised deck, lawn, and shaded lower patio. Primary suite offers a walk-in closet with 9ft glass doors, integrated LED illumination and speciality features like this retractable mirror. 5-piece spa ensuite with dual vanities, smart bidet toilet, freestanding tub, and glass shower with 6 body jets. Upper laundry features sage green millwork, LG washer/dryer, and pull-out hanging rods. Three additional queen-sized bedrooms each have direct bath access. The legal 1-bed, 1-bath walkout basement suite offers income potential or extended living, complete with a modern 2-tone kitchen with quartz countertops and backsplash, an integrated fridge and dishwasher and a 30-inch Samsung stove. Live your best life at 1187 Islington Ave.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall7/100−$5,682/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 127 detached homes with 5 bedrooms for lease in Toronto right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,007 / 2025
- MLS® number
- W14118336
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 0-5
- Days on market
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 33.33 x 110 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Built-In, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Stonegate-Queensway
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Building Age
- 0-5
- Construction
- Brick Veneer
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4+1
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 2 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Apartment
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 33.33 ft
- Depth
- 110 ft
- Lot Size
- 33.33 x 110 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Shingles
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Too Many Inclusions To List; See Attached For Complete List. All Brand-new Appliances Throughout. Main Kitchen: Dacor 36-inch Integrated Built-in Fridge. Bosch 36-Inch Gas 5 Burner Cooktop, Built-in Hood Fan With Sintered Stone Surround, Bosch Integrated Built-in Dishwasher, Bosch Built-in 30-inch Combination Wall Oven & Microwave. Built-in Napoleon Fireplace With Sintered Stone Surround and Elevated TV Plug Above. 2 Front-loading Washers and 2 Front-loading Dryers. Basement Kitchen: LG Integrated Built-in Fridge, 30-Inch Samsung Stove With Built-in Hood Fan, Integrated Built-in Dishwasher. Smart Garage Door Opener and Remote. All Brand-new Electrical Light Fixtures, Pot Lights and Integrated LED Lights In Built-ins. Primary Ensuite Smart Bidet With Seat Warmer. LED Mirrors In All Bathrooms. Flush Vents Throughout. All Speciality Accessories In The Kitchen and Primary Closet. Direct BBQ Line On Deck
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 1.45 × 1.83 m | Tile Floor, Heated Floor, B/I Closet | Main |
| Living | 3.8 × 4.69 m | hardwood floor, Large Window, Pot Lights | Main |
| Dining | 3.56 × 5.07 m | hardwood floor, B/I Appliances, Open Concept | Main |
| Family | 3.63 × 4.85 m | hardwood floor, Electric Fireplace | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.53 × 4.85 m | hardwood floor, Centre Island | Main |
| Primary | 3.96 × 4.9 m | hardwood floor, 5 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.91 × 4.57 m | hardwood floor, Semi Ensuite, B/I Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.05 × 4.11 m | hardwood floor, B/I Closet | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 2.9 × 3.96 m | hardwood floor, B/I Closet | 2nd |
| Laundry | 1.61 × 1.71 m | Tile Floor, B/I Appliances | 2nd |
| Living | 4.01 × 5.92 m | Vinyl Floor, W/O To Yard, Combined W/Dining | Bsmt |
| Dining | 4.01 × 5.92 m | Vinyl Floor, Pot Lights, Combined W/Kitchen | Bsmt |
| Kitchen | 4.01 × 5.91 m | Vinyl Floor, Quartz Counter, B/I Appliances | Bsmt |
| Br | 2.74 × 3.2 m | Vinyl Floor, W/I Closet, Window | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 1.93 × 2.06 m | Tile Floor | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 1187 Islington Ave, 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 | $2,249,900 | N/A | For Sale | W14118336 |
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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
- $449,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,799,920
- Total interest payment
- $1,279,580
- Total purchase cost
- $3,529,480
- Mortgage payment
- $10,265/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
64%Monthly carrying cost
$10,682- Rent $5,000
- Shortfall $5,682
Rental income opens at $5,000, the median asking rent of 127 comparable homes for lease in Toronto. 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
- $42,723
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $42,723
- Total land transfer tax
- $85,446
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $76,971
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 $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $2,249,900
- $6,248
- Ontario total
- $42,723
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $42,723.
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
- 3,666 sq ft341 m²
- Street frontage
- 33.33 ft10.2 m
- Depth
- 110 ft33.5 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, measured by GeoWarehouse.
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 m3 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
- 34 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Nearest airport: 6.4 km6.4 km
- Mapped parcel: about 3,680 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: 420 m420 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
- 2 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is City of Toronto — Bering Yard, 630 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about 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 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom, 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
RD (f13.5; a510; d0.45)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f13.5
Frontage: at least 13.5 m.
2 a510
Lot area: at least 510 m² per dwelling unit.
3 d0.45
Density: floor area is capped at 0.45 times the lot area.
4 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013
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
3 building permits cleared at this address in the City’s file.
Building Permit Related(MS)Inspection
HVAC - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing one storey detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a one-storey side addition, rear addition, new second-floor addition, interior alterations, rear deck, rear walkout and convert to a Duplex. See alao 24 149112 ZAP
Issued December 18, 2024
Building Permit Related(PS)Inspection
Plumbing - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing one storey detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a one-storey side addition, rear addition, new second-floor addition, interior alterations, rear deck, rear walkout and convert to a Duplex. See alao 24 149112 ZAP
Issued July 26, 2024
Multiple ProjectsInspection
Proposal for multiple projects to an existing one storey detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a one-storey side addition, rear addition, new second-floor addition, interior alterations, rear deck, rear walkout and convert to a Duplex. See alao 24 149112 ZAP
Issued July 9, 2024
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. 6 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
1226 ISLINGTON AVEPlan of subdivisionUnder Review
Bloor Kipling Housing Now: Draft Plan of Subdivision to create two mixed-use development blocks and a new public road connecting Green Lanes and Aberfoyle Crescent.
330 m away3326 BLOOR ST WPlan of subdivisionUnder Review
Bloor Kipling Housing Now: Draft Plan of Subdivision to create two mixed-use development blocks and a new public road connecting Green Lanes and Aberfoyle Crescent.
340 m away1243 ISLINGTON AVESite planUnder Review
Proposed 61-storey mixed use building.
390 m away25 MABELLE AVESite planOMB Appeal
Proposal to redevelop the site with a 49 storey mixed use building containing 79 square metres of retail gross floor area, 580 residential condominium units and 5 levels of below grade parking. The new building is proposed to be constructed to the west of the existing residential building at 25 Mabelle Avenue.
480 m away36 FIELDWAY RDCondominiumUnder Review
*** To permit a 10-storey residential building that contains 123 dwelling units and two below-ground parking levels. The redevelopment proposes 9,791.10 sq. m of total gross floor area (GFA), 247 sq. m of indoor amenity space and 302 sq. m of outdoor amenity space with a Floor Space Index (FSI) of 4.39 times the area of the lot.
540 m away38 FIELDWAY RDCondominiumUnder Review
*** To permit a 10-storey residential building that contains 123 dwelling units and two below-ground parking levels. The redevelopment proposes 9,791.10 sq. m of total gross floor area (GFA), 247 sq. m of indoor amenity space and 302 sq. m of outdoor amenity space with a Floor Space Index (FSI) of 4.39 times the area of the lot.
550 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 Stonegate-Queensway right now
- For sale now
- 60
- Median asking price
- $1.69M
- New in 7 days
- 7
- Price cuts
- 13%
Middle half: $1.28M to $2.25M
32 in 28 days
8 listings
This home is asking 33% above the median.
See all homes in Stonegate-QueenswayAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Islington Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 350 m |
| Royal York Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.1 km |
| Kipling Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-DanforthGO Transit train: Milton | 1.3 km |
| Old Mill Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.3 km |
| Jane Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Junior Middle SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 700 m | 69%Grade 6 average |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 89%Grade 6 average |
| Norseman Junior Middle SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-d'YouvilleConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.5 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etobicoke Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 850 m | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Bishop Allen Academy Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 81%Grade 9 math |
| Etobicoke School of the ArtsToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2 km | 68%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Toronto OuestConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 6.7 km | 82%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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