- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $1,500at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 20.03 x 120.14 ft
- Tax a year
- $7,4972026 tax year
- Parking
- 1none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 278 Woburn Ave
278 Woburn Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom semi-detached house in Lawrence Park North, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,349,900 (MLS® C14127546).
Welcome to 278 Woburn Ave - a 1937 all-brick residence, ideally located in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This character home blends timeless original details with thoughtful, ongoing updates made throughout the current ownership. Inside, original solid maple doors, hardwood floors on the upper level, and beautifully preserved crown moulding and trim speak to the craftsmanship of the era, while in-floor radiant heat warms many principal rooms for year-round comfort. The open-concept kitchen is a wonderful gathering space, with a walk-out to a private deck overlooking a fenced, landscaped backyard - perfect for entertaining or quiet mornings outdoors. Beyond its character charm, this home has been tastefully and extensively updated behind the scenes: drains, electrical, plumbing, waterproofing, and insulation have all been improved throughout ownership, alongside upgrades to every room in the house. The basement has been underpinned, adding valuable living space and structural integrity. A rare opportunity to own a home that offers the warmth and peace of mind. Steps to John Wanless Public School, Lawrence Park Collegiate, Yonge Street amenities and Lawrence subway station.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall23/100−$2,484/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 7 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Lawrence Park North right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $7,497 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C14127546
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 20.03 x 120.14 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Lawrence Park North
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Lane
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
- Heating Type
- Radiant
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 20.03 ft
- Depth
- 120.14 ft
- Lot Size
- 20.03 x 120.14 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All ELFS, All Window Coverings
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 1.52 × 1.72 m | Heated Floor, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Living | 3.15 × 4.26 m | Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Dining | 3.65 × 2.81 m | Heated Floor, Vinyl Floor, W/O To Yard | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.65 × 2.81 m | Heated Floor, Quartz Counter, O/Looks Backyard | Main |
| Primary | 3.5 × 3.1 m | hardwood floor, Closet | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.15 × 2.28 m | hardwood floor, Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.61 × 4.08 m | hardwood floor, Closet | 2nd |
| Rec | 4.87 × 6.4 m | Large Closet, Heated Floor, B/I Shelves | Lower |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 278 Woburn 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 | $1,349,900 | N/A | For Sale | C14127546 |
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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
- $269,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,079,920
- Total interest payment
- $767,780
- Total purchase cost
- $2,117,680
- Mortgage payment
- $6,159/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
52%Monthly carrying cost
$6,784- Rent $4,300
- Shortfall $2,484
Rental income opens at $4,300, the median asking rent of 7 comparable homes for lease in Lawrence Park North. 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
- $23,473
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $23,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $46,946
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $38,471
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 $1,349,900
- $18,998
- Ontario total
- $23,473
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $23,473.
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
- 2,406 sq ft224 m²
- Street frontage
- 20.03 ft6.1 m
- Depth
- 120.14 ft36.6 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 MPAC.
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
- 78 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Nearest airport: 3.2 km3.2 km
- Mapped parcel: about 2,410 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 home1
- 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 CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.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, CIK Telecom, FibreStream. 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
R (f7.5; d0.6) (x604)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f7.5
Frontage: at least 7.5 m.
2 d0.6
Density: floor area is capped at 0.6 times the lot area.
3 x604
Site-specific exception 604: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
4 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.2.10(604)
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
2 building permits cleared at this address in the City’s file.
Building Permit Related (DR)Closed
Install inside underground drains only
Issued August 11, 2005
UnderpinningClosed
Underpin party wall
Issued July 28, 2005
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.
1650 AVENUE RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
430 m away1654 AVENUE RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
440 m away1660 AVENUE RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
440 m away1648 AVENUE RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
440 m away405 BROOKDALE AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
440 m away1650-1660 AVENUE RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed redevelopment of the site to permit a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 830 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 13,155.10 square metres. A total of 58 residential dwelling units are proposed with 87 vehicular parking spaces (24 for vistor) and 90 bicycle parking spaces below grade.
440 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
Semi-detached homes for sale in Lawrence Park North right now
- For sale now
- 5
- Median asking price
- $1.5M
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 0%
Middle half: $1.35M to $1.7M
5 in 28 days
0 listings
This home is asking 10% below the median.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 750 m |
| York Mills Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 2.1 km |
| Avenue Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 2.4 km |
| Eglinton Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 2.6 km |
| Chaplin Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 2.7 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, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wanless Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 250 m | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 650 m | 82%Grade 6 average |
| John Ross Robertson Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1 km | 89%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Mathieu-da-CostaConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 5.2 km | 90%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Park Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 500 m | 88%Grade 9 math |
| Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.6 km | 64%Grade 9 math |
| Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 59%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Étienne-BrûléConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 4.4 km | 77%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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