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For SaleDetached · 2-StoreyMLS® #C14173216 · TRREB MLS®

8 Vanderhoof Ave, Toronto, Ontario

Leaside, Toronto, Ontario M4G 2H1

Bedrooms
3+1
Lot Size
30 x 135 ft
Bathrooms
2
Type
Detached
Basement
Finished

$1,599,000

Estimated market value

About 8 Vanderhoof Ave

8 Vanderhoof Ave is a 3+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Leaside, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,599,000 (MLS® C14173216).

An exceptional opportunity in the heart of sought-after South Leaside! Offered for the first time since 1989, this generously proportioned detached home sits on an impressive 30 x 135 ft lot, ideally positioned between two beautiful residential streets in the coveted Bessborough School District. Filled with natural light, this inviting home offers a wonderful combination of space, functionality and endless potential. The main floor features a spacious open-concept living and dining area, a separate kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, and a charming sunroom overlooking the deep backyard. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable family living. The finished lower level, complete with a separate entrance, additional bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette, offers exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests or additional living space. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening and play, complete with a charming insulated summer guest house that offers versatile space for a home office, creative studio or private retreat. A rare private driveway accommodates 2-3 vehicles, while 200-amp electrical service adds further appeal. Enjoy the convenience of being moments from the shops, cafes and restaurants of Bayview Avenue and Leaside Village, excellent schools, beautiful parks, transit and everyday amenities. Lovingly held by the same owner for over 35 years, this home presents exceptional value in one of Toronto's most desirable family neighbourhoods. Move in, add your personal touches and bring your vision to life in this wonderful South Leaside setting!

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good
    73out of 100

    1 documented update signal

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall
    10out of 100

    −$4,074/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 201 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Toronto right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

Key facts

Tax
$9,351 / 2026
MLS® number
C14173216
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
30 x 135 ft
Listed on
Parking
None, 3 Parking
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX REALTRON BARRY COHEN HOMES INC.Data source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 8 Vanderhoof Ave, Toronto, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Dates and closing prices are shown to signed-in members.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date Start——$1,599,000—For SaleC14173216

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Estimate

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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.

The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kishan Patel for a full comparative market analysis.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Community
Leaside
Municipality
Toronto

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Construction
Brick

Inside

Bedrooms
3+1
Bathrooms
2
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc, 1 × 3pc
Basement Type
Finished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Private
Garage Type
None
Additional Parking
3
Total Parking
3

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
30 ft
Depth
135 ft
Lot Size
30 x 135 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Metal
Fireplace
Yes
Pool
None
Den
No
Family room
No

Rooms

Room details unavailable

The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.

Map and tour

Detached homes for sale in Leaside right now

For sale now
24
Median asking price
$3.46M

Middle half: $2.17M to $3.92M

This home is asking 54% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.

See all homes in Leaside

Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

Signals around this home

Changing nearby

Changing nearby. 6 open development applications on this home’s street within 800 m.

  • 815 EGLINTON AVE EApplicationUnder Review

    Part lot control exemption application to establish stratified ownerships of the five mixed-use buildings, as conditionally approved by the OLT in 2020, that will facilitate the creation and conveyance of the commercial, rental and market housing, and community facilities components. Related planning applications include rezoning (18 201853 NNY 26 OZ), plan of subdivision (18 201865 NNY 26 SB), and site plan control (21 197734 NNY 15 SA).


    440 m away

  • 815 EGLINTON AVE EPlan of subdivisionOMB Appeal

    The proposal is for the redevelopment of the existing 8.8 acre site with a total density of 3.87. The proposal includes 5,708.7 m2 of retail, 116,252 m2 of residential (1,672 units), 5-storey office (12,796.3 m2) a new public park (0.34 ha), publicly-accessible open space (POPS 2,800 m2), community and daycare spaces (1,200 m2) and a network of public and private streets. The proposal includes 10, 10, 18 and 21-storey buildings along Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue and a 29 storey and 34-storey buildings towards the S/E end of the site


    440 m away

  • 825 EGLINTON AVE EApplicationUnder Review

    Part lot control exemption application to establish stratified ownerships of the five mixed-use buildings, as conditionally approved by the OLT in 2020, that will facilitate the creation and conveyance of the commercial, rental and market housing, and community facilities components. Related planning applications include rezoning (18 201853 NNY 26 OZ), plan of subdivision (18 201865 NNY 26 SB), and site plan control (21 197734 NNY 15 SA).


    470 m away

  • 825 EGLINTON AVE EPlan of subdivisionOMB Appeal

    The proposal is for the redevelopment of the existing 8.8 acre site with a total density of 3.87. The proposal includes 5,708.7 m2 of retail, 116,252 m2 of residential (1,672 units), 5-storey office (12,796.3 m2) a new public park (0.34 ha), publicly-accessible open space (POPS 2,800 m2), community and daycare spaces (1,200 m2) and a network of public and private streets. The proposal includes 10, 10, 18 and 21-storey buildings along Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue and a 29 storey and 34-storey buildings towards the S/E end of the site


    470 m away

  • 835 EGLINTON AVE EApplicationUnder Review

    Part lot control exemption application to establish stratified ownerships of the five mixed-use buildings, as conditionally approved by the OLT in 2020, that will facilitate the creation and conveyance of the commercial, rental and market housing, and community facilities components. Related planning applications include rezoning (18 201853 NNY 26 OZ), plan of subdivision (18 201865 NNY 26 SB), and site plan control (21 197734 NNY 15 SA).


    510 m away

  • 835 EGLINTON AVE EPlan of subdivisionOMB Appeal

    The proposal is for the redevelopment of the existing 8.8 acre site with a total density of 3.87. The proposal includes 5,708.7 m2 of retail, 116,252 m2 of residential (1,672 units), 5-storey office (12,796.3 m2) a new public park (0.34 ha), publicly-accessible open space (POPS 2,800 m2), community and daycare spaces (1,200 m2) and a network of public and private streets. The proposal includes 10, 10, 18 and 21-storey buildings along Laird Drive and Eglinton Avenue and a 29 storey and 34-storey buildings towards the S/E end of the site


    510 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.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$28,455
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$28,455
Total land transfer tax
$56,910
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
−$8,475
Total for first-time buyers
$48,435
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 $1,599,000
$23,980
Ontario total
$28,455

Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $28,455.

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

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.

Permit history

2 building permits cleared at this address in the City’s file.

  • Building Permit Related(MS)Closed

    HVAC - Construct a one storey heated sunroom at the rear of dwelling (12.77m2)

    Issued May 24, 2017

  • Addition(s)Closed

    Construct a one storey heated sunroom at the rear of dwelling (12.77m2)

    Issued May 8, 2017

City of Toronto Open Data — cleared building permits, which begin in 2017. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Northlea Elementary and Middle SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion400 m91%Grade 6 average
Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8450 m89%Grade 6 average
St Anselm Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8700 m91%Grade 6 average
École élémentaire La MosaïqueConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–64.1 km93%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Leaside High SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion350 m79%Grade 9 math
Northern Secondary SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–121.8 km72%Grade 9 math
Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–123.4 km59%Grade 9 math
École secondaire Michelle-O'BonsawinConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–124.6 km79%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.

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Laird StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton400 m
Leaside StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton650 m
Sunnybrook Park StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton1.7 km
Mount Pleasant StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton1.8 km
Eglinton StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton2.5 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, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Zoning

Zone

RM (d0.6) (x263)

By-law

569-2013

Municipality

Toronto
Residential Multiple Dwelling zone (RM)
  1. 1 d0.6

    Density: floor area is capped at 0.6 times the lot area.

  2. 2 x263

    Site-specific exception 263: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.

  3. 3 Where this is written

    Chapter 10, section 10.80 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.6.10(263)

  4. 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.

Lot

Lot area
4,050 sq ft376 m²
Street frontage
30 ft9.1 m
Depth
135 ft41.1 m
30 × 135 ftVANDERHOOF AVE

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.

Comparable sales

Comparable sales require sign in

Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $319,800

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
$319,800
Total mortgage amount
$1,279,200
Total interest payment
$909,300
Total purchase cost
$2,508,300
Mortgage payment
$7,295/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

65%

Monthly carrying cost

$8,074
−$4,074per month
  • Rent $4,000
  • Shortfall $4,074

Rental income opens at $4,000, the median asking rent of 201 comparable homes for lease in Toronto. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.

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