157 Old Forest Hill Road
Forest Hill North, Toronto, M5N 2N7
$7,900,000
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 6 bathrooms
- 6 parking
- 3500-5000 sq ft
Listed 168 days ago · MLS® C13080540
About this home
Welcome to 157 Old Forest Hill Road, an architectural modern masterpiece situated in one of Toronto's most prestigious and historically rich neighborhoods. Set on an impressive 61-foot frontage, this high-end custom-built property stands out as a rare example of modern design, seamlessly integrated into a community long celebrated for its elegance and exclusivity. With over 6000 sq. ft. of total living space, this residence defines luxury living at its finest. The main floor is defined by soaring ceilings with skylights, radiant heated floors, and 10-foot aluminum windows that bathe the interiors in natural light. A chef-inspired kitchen showcases a marble center island and countertops, premium built-in appliances, and a fully equipped prep kitchen with Miele dishwasher ,sink, and custom cabinetry. A functional mudroom with direct garage access and walkout enhances daily convenience. The second floor presents a refined primary suite with gas fireplace, walk-in closet, skylight, and a spa-like 6-piece ensuite with heated floors. Each additional bedroom is complemented by its own 3-piece ensuite, also with electric heated floors, providing both privacy and comfort. The lower level expands the living space with high ceilings, radiant heated floors, and oversized aluminum windows. A spacious recreation room features a fireplace, wet bar, and elegant finishes. A separate exercise room and a media room with its own wet bar create dedicated areas for leisure and entertainment. two furnace rooms one in 2nd floor and one in basement and elevator access further enhance functionality. Thanks for showing!! Permit has been obtained to install swimming pool.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Lot
- 61.83 × 122.5 ft
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Garage
- Built-In
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $24,093 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill North
- Municipality
- Toronto C04
- Price per sq ft
- ~$1,859 (74% above detached houses in Forest Hill North, $1,071)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 6-piece (second), 3 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (sub-basement)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Central Vacuum, Separate Hydro Meter, Sump Pump
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Shingle, Stucco (Plaster)
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Deck, Hot Tub, Landscape Lighting, Landscaped, Lawn Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 6
- Driveway and parking
- Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 61.83 × 122.5 ft (irregular)
More
- Possession
- 30-60 Days/Tba
- Nearby
- Electric Car Charger, Fenced Yard, Hospital, Park, Public Transit, School
- Cross street
- Old Foresthill Rd & Eglinton
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 3.87 × 1.82 m (12'8" × 6') | Skylight, Heated Floor, B/I Closet |
| Living Room | Main | 4.96 × 3.87 m (16'3" × 12'8") | Heated Floor, B/I Shelves, Large Window |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.96 × 3.65 m (16'3" × 12') | Picture Window, Heated Floor, Wet Bar |
| Kitchen | Main | 10.97 × 5.51 m (36' × 18'1") | B/I Appliances, Centre Island, Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.74 × 1.76 m (9' × 5'9") | Stainless Steel Appl, Heated Floor |
| Family Room | Main | 10.97 × 5.51 m (36' × 18'1") | Gas Fireplace, Window, Heated Floor |
| Mud Room | Main | 2.95 × 1.82 m (9'8" × 6') | Elevator, B/I Closet, W/O To Garage |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 5.85 × 5.18 m (19'2" × 17') | Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), 6 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 4.6 × 3.65 m (15'1" × 12') | Picture Window, B/I Closet, 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.65 × 3.65 m (12' × 12') | Hardwood Floor, Window, 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 5.02 × 3.96 m (16'6" × 13') | Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Laundry | Second | 1.52 × 1.21 m (5' × 4') | Laundry Sink |
| Recreation | Basement | 10.36 × 5.02 m (34' × 16'6") | Heated Floor, Fireplace, Wet Bar |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 5.85 × 4.26 m (19'2" × 14') | Heated Floor, LED Lighting, 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Exercise Room | Basement | 4.2 × 3.96 m (13'9" × 13') | Heated Floor |
| Media Room | Basement | 5.48 × 5.48 m (18' × 18') | Wet Bar, Heated Floor |
| Laundry | Basement | 353 × 2.01 m (1158'2" × 6'7") | Heated Floor |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Forest Hill LRT3 min walk
- 🚇 Chaplin LRT10 min walk
- 🚆 Mount Dennis GO5.3 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 29 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Nortown Foods (250 m). Nearest park: Bathurst St Slopes (50 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- North Preparatory Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 38%9 min walk - West Preparatory Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 57%10 min walk - Cedarvale Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 69%13 min walk - Forest Hill Junior and Senior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 90%18 min walk
Secondary
- Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 60%, literacy test 93%5 min walk - Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 59%, literacy test 89%1.4 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area M5N
- Owners / renters
- 49% / 51%
- Median household income
- $110,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 44% detached, 38% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 25%
- Population
- 16,154
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.6%, Spanish 1.8%, Hebrew 1.1%, Mandarin 1.1%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Major crime per resident in Forest Hill North (2025): 47% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.
- Assault46% below average
- Break and enterabout average
- Auto theft68% below average
- Robbery91% below average
- Theft from vehicles62% below average
- Shootingsnone reported
Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Development nearby 1 active
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515 CHAPLIN CRES · 250 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2012INACTIVE The subject property contains two 8 storey residential apartment buildings that are linked by a below grade garage. The proposal is to construct an…Application details
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2008 BATHURST ST · 300 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2024Jan 2026 Resubmission: to include 7 rental replacement units. No built form or massing changes made to the proposal. The number of dwelling units have…Application details
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2016 BATHURST ST · 200 mPlan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2024Draft Plan of Condominium for a nine storey residential building with 25 dwelling units.Application details
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2525 BATHURST ST · 400 mSite Plan · Closed · applied 2022Site Plan Amendment Application to resolve a technical servicing issue for the previous site plan application (18-196257 NNY 16 SA). The proposal is to…Application details
Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada. Planning applications: City of Toronto open data.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 7 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
What can be built O
Open Space.
From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.
Building permits
- New Building · 2022 · ClosedConstruct a two storey dwelling, attached garage, finished basement, front porch and rear deck
- Demolition · 2022 · ClosedDemolish existing two storey dwelling
2 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.
Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.
Trees
41 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about the Toronto average of 42.
Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.
Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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