53 Athabaska Ave
Newtonbrook East, Toronto, Ontario M2M 2T8
- Bedrooms
- 4+3
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Size
- 3,000–3,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $830at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 40 x 122.5 ft
- Tax a year
- $15,3312026 tax year
- Parking
- 62 built-in
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 53 Athabaska Ave
53 Athabaska Ave is a 4+3-bedroom, 5-bathroom detached house in Newtonbrook East, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $2,699,000 (MLS® C14149388).
Welcome to 53 Athabaska Ave, an impressive custom-built luxury residence * Showcasing a stunning smooth Indiana limestone façade, elegant architectural details and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Soaring 10-ft ceilings on the main & 2nd floors, a grand 13'6" foyer and library, rich walnut accents and beautiful 5" oak plank flooring. The main floor offers a custom walnut-appointed library, formal living & dining rooms with a marble-surround fireplace, and a spectacular chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized 8' x 5' island, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf appliances. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with a linear gas fireplace, custom walnut detailing, built-in entertainment centre and walkout to the backyard. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms with custom closet organizers and a convenient laundry room. The luxurious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an impressive 8-piece ensuite with heated floors, double vanity, freestanding tub and glass shower with steam sauna and rain shower. The finished walk-out lower level features high ceilings, heated floors throughout, a spacious recreation room, custom walnut feature wall, wet bar, wine and beverage coolers, home theatre, nanny suite, 4-piece bathroom, private office and separate laundry room. Enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard with a raised wooden deck, pergola, mature cedar hedge and garden storage shed. Additional features include a built-in double garage, private driveway, interlock landscaping, two-zone irrigation, soffit lighting, high-efficiency furnace and A/C, HRV, humidifier, central vacuum, Ecobee thermostat, alarm system, security camera system and built-in speakers. A remarkable home offering luxury, comfort and functionality, within walking distance of Yonge Street, parks, schools, shopping, transit and everyday amenities.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall25/100−$4,792/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 13 detached homes with 7 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
- $15,331 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C14149388
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 3000-3500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 122.5 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Built-In, 6 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Newtonbrook East
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 3000-3500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4+3
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 8pc 2nd, 1 × 6pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc Lower, 1 × 2pc Main
- Basement Type
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 40 ft
- Depth
- 122.5 ft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 122.5 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- 48" Subzero Fridge, 36" Wolf 6 Burner, B/I Rangehood, Wolf Prof Oven, Wolf Prof Microwave, Asko Panelled Dishwasher, 6 Zone Sound System, B/I Speakers, 3 Fireplaces, Irrigation System, Cvac, Security system, Wine Cooler, Blinds & Light Fixtures, Heat Pump in Master bedroom. Whirlpool Washer & Dryer (2nd floor) and Garden Shed.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 2.32 × 3.96 m | B/I Bookcase, Panelled, hardwood floor | Main |
| Living | 5.36 × 8.26 m | Combined W/Dining, Fireplace, Pot Lights | Main |
| Dining | 5.36 × 8.26 m | hardwood floor, Window, Pot Lights | Main |
| Kitchen | 5.12 × 6.46 m | Quartz Counter, Centre Island, Breakfast Area | Main |
| Family | 4.2 × 5.12 m | B/I Shelves, Gas Fireplace, W/O To Deck | Main |
| Primary | 4.69 × 5.12 m | 7 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, B/I Shelves | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.9 × 4.5 m | 4 Pc Ensuite, Double Closet, Closet Organizers | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.93 × 4.57 m | Double Closet, Semi Ensuite, Large Window | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 3.35 × 4.05 m | Semi Ensuite, hardwood floor, Large Window | 2nd |
| Rec | 4.88 × 8.84 m | Heated Floor, Fireplace, Wet Bar | Bsmt |
| Br | 3.2 × 3.35 m | Heated Floor, Double Closet | Bsmt |
| Study | 2.19 × 3.38 m | Heated Floor, Above Grade Window, Tile Floor | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 53 Athabaska 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 | $2,699,000 | N/A | For Sale | C14149388 |
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The numbers
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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
- $539,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $2,159,200
- Total interest payment
- $1,535,000
- Total purchase cost
- $4,234,000
- Mortgage payment
- $12,314/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
51%Monthly carrying cost
$13,592- Rent $8,800
- Shortfall $4,792
Rental income opens at $8,800, the median asking rent of 13 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
- $53,950
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $53,950
- Total land transfer tax
- $107,900
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $99,425
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 $2,699,000
- $17,475
- Ontario total
- $53,950
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $53,950.
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
- 4,900 sq ft455 m²
- Street frontage
- 40 ft12.2 m
- Depth
- 122.5 ft37.3 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 m10 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity5
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 15 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- 8 open development applications within 250 mAn application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.250 m
- Nearest airport: 6.4 km6.4 km
- Mapped parcel: about 4,910 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 · Municipal development applications · toronto.parcels
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 1000 m1 km
- 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, Rally. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom. 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 (f12.0; a370)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f12.0
Frontage: at least 12.0 m.
2 a370
Lot area: at least 370 m² per dwelling unit.
3 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013
4 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
5 building permits cleared at this address in the City’s file.
Building Permit Related(MS)Closed
HVAC - Construct a two storey dwelling with integral garage and a finished basement
Issued May 4, 2017
Building Permit Related(PS)Closed
Plumbing - Construct a two storey dwelling with integral garage and a finished basement
Issued May 3, 2017
New BuildingClosed
Construct a two storey dwelling with integral garage and a finished basement
Issued May 3, 2017
DemolitionClosed
Demolish existing one storey dwelling
Issued May 3, 2017
Building Permit Related (DR)Closed
Drain - Construct a two storey dwelling with integral garage and a finished basement
Issued May 3, 2017
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.
28 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
170 m away26 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
180 m away24 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
200 m away22 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
210 m away20 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
220 m away18 ATHABASKA AVESite planUnder Review
Proposal for a 45-storey residential building with 544 residential units, having a gross floor area of 35,641 square metres. Proposed 228 parking space and 413 bicycle parking spaces.
240 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 Newtonbrook East right now
- For sale now
- 48
- Median asking price
- $1.64M
- New in 7 days
- 9
- Price cuts
- 23%
Middle half: $1.4M to $2.69M
22 in 28 days
11 listings
This home is asking 65% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Newtonbrook EastAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yonge / Steeles | YRT bus rapid transit: Viva Blue | 450 m |
| Yonge / Clark | YRT bus rapid transit: Viva Blue | 1.3 km |
| Finch Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityYRT bus rapid transit: Viva Blue | 1.7 km |
| Yonge / Centre | YRT bus rapid transit: Viva Blue | 2.4 km |
| Old Cummer GO | GO Transit train: Richmond Hill | 3.5 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; YRT schedule data (GTFS) from York Region Transit under the YRT Open Data Licence 2.0, 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. Contains public transit Information made available under YRT's Open Data Licence.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–5 | 450 m | 62%Grade 3 average |
| St Agnes Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.1 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Henderson Avenue Public SchoolYork Region DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.1 km | 91%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Paul-DemersConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 3.7 km | 95%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtonbrook Secondary SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 900 m | 39%Grade 9 math |
| Drewry Secondary SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | — |
| Brebeuf College SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.2 km | 80%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Monseigneur-de-CharbonnelConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.3 km | 63%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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