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42 Rykert Crescent

Leaside, Toronto, M4G 2S9

$5,150,000

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  • 5+1 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • 6 parking
  • 3000-3500 sq ft

Listed 38 days ago · MLS® C13774530

About this home

Welcome to 42 Rykert Crescent, an exceptional opportunity in prestigious South Leaside, set on an extraordinarily rare 40 x 350+ ft. deep ravine lot a remarkable setting - offering privacy, mature trees and a true retreat in the city. This impressive 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers approximately 3,390 sq. ft. above grade plus 1,648 sq. ft. of finished lower-level space, thoughtfully designed for both everyday family living and large-scale entertaining. The heart of the home is the newly renovated, oversized chef's kitchen, featuring two large islands, granite countertops, an expansive pantry, top-of-the-line appliances and extensive custom cabinetry and built-ins. The generous principal rooms include an elegant dining room, spacious living room with fireplace and built-ins, breakfast area and private main-floor office. Upstairs, the expansive primary retreat features a walk-in closet and luxurious 6-piece ensuite, complemented by four additional bedrooms and beautifully renovated bathrooms. The newly finished lower level extends the living space with a large recreation room with fireplace and built-ins, a gym and additional bedroom. Outside, enjoy the incredible depth and privacy of this ravine property, along with a rare and exceptional offering for Leaside: a two-car garage and parking for up to six vehicles. Additional features include extensive custom built-ins, hardwood flooring, central air and a security system with cameras. A truly rare Leaside offering combining a spectacular ravine lot, substantial family home, extensive renovations and exceptional entertaining space - just minutes from everything that makes Leaside one of Toronto's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
3000-3500 sq ft
Lot
40 × 357 ft
Basement
Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
Garage
Built-In
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$18,109 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Leaside
Municipality
Toronto C11
Price per sq ft
$1,585 (12% above detached houses in Leaside, $1,418)

Interior

Bedrooms
5 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (ground), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 6-piece, 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Rooms
10 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
In-Law Suite

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Faces
North
Outdoor
Backs On Green Belt, Patio, Porch

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
6

Lot

Size
40 × 357 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Broadway Ave / Rykert Cres

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
OfficeMain3.59 × 3.19 m (11'9" × 10'6")Hardwood Floor
Living RoomMain5.26 × 5.32 m (17'3" × 17'5")Fireplace, Built-in Speakers, Hardwood Floor
Dining RoomMain3.56 × 6.04 m (11'8" × 19'10")Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain3.59 × 7.87 m (11'9" × 25'10")Centre Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
BreakfastMain3.59 × 3.01 m (11'9" × 9'11")Hardwood Floor
Primary BedroomSecond5.3 × 5.76 m (17'5" × 18'11")Walk-In Closet(s), 6 Pc Ensuite
Bedroom 2Second3.57 × 3.28 m (11'9" × 10'9")Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bedroom 3Second3.57 × 3.2 m (11'9" × 10'6")Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bedroom 4Second5.58 × 4.13 m (18'4" × 13'7")Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Bath
Bedroom 5Second3.54 × 5.98 m (11'7" × 19'7")Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Bath
RecreationLower4.83 × 6.94 m (15'10" × 22'9")Fireplace, Built-in Speakers
Exercise RoomLower3.88 × 3.02 m (12'9" × 9'11")
BedroomLower4.34 × 3.68 m (14'3" × 12'1")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚇 Laird LRT11 min walk
  • 🚇 Sunnybrook Park LRT15 min walk
  • 🚆 Oriole GO5.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 9 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks. Nearest park: Serena Gundy Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Northlea Elementary and Middle School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 82%    13 min walk
  • Park Lane Public School1.2 km
  • Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 80%    1.5 km
  • St. Bonaventure Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 63%    1.6 km

Secondary

  • Leaside High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 79%, literacy test 95%    1.3 km
  • Overland Learning Centre1.7 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 M4G

Owners / renters
68% / 32%
Median household income
$130,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
16%
Homes
42% detached, 23% high-rise
Commute by transit
13%
Population
19,598

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 0.9%, Spanish 0.8%, Iranian Persian 0.7%, Portuguese 0.7%.

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 Leaside-Bennington (2025): 43% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

  • Assault72% below average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theft32% above average
  • Robbery86% below average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout 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 2 active

  • 963 EGLINTON AVE E · 500 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Appeal Received · applied 2021
    The proposal is for the redevelopment of the existing 6.7 acre site with a total density of 3.8 times the site area. The proposed includes 3,633 m² of retail…
    Application details
  • 963 EGLINTON AVE E · 500 m
    Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2021
    The proposal is for the redevelopment of the existing 6.7 acre site with a total density of 3.8 times the site area. The proposed includes 3,633 m² of retail…
    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): 8 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

  • 🚧 Thorncliffe Park 1.7 km
  • 🚧 Don Valley 1.8 km
  • 🚧 Flemingdon Park 1.9 km

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

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 RD

Residential Detached.

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

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.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

3 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

33 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.

City rules

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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