46 Lowther Avenue

Annex, Toronto, M5R 1C6

$7,995,000

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  • 5+1 bedrooms
  • 6 bathrooms
  • 5 parking
  • 3500-5000 sq ft

Listed 182 days ago · MLS® C13022438

About this home

Behind the classic facade of 46 Lowther Avenue lies over 6,000 sqft. of beautifully curated living space designed for modern family life in the heart of Yorkville. Every detail has been thoughtfully planned from the open-concept kitchen that anchors the home, to the spacious family room that opens onto a private, estate-like landscaped oasis. The elegant living and dining room offer sophisticated spaces for entertaining, while the home's generous proportions and timeless finishes create an atmosphere of understated luxury. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a 6-piece spa-inspired ensuite with fireplace and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry room complete the second floor. The third-floor loft adds flexibility with two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage perfect for growing families or guests. The lower level is designed for both comfort and lifestyle, featuring a nanny/bedroom suite with ensuite, wine cellar, lounge, gym, sauna, and abundant storage. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped backyard invites relaxation with multiple decks and lush greenery - a true escape in the city. Situated perfectly on one of Toronto's most desired and admired tree-lined streets, steps from Yorkville's world class shopping, Michelin Starred dining, and top schools, this residence combines elegance, functionality, and the most coveted downtown address.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2 1/2 Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Lot
45.5 × 142.81 ft
Basement
Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$38,857 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Annex
Municipality
Toronto C02
Price per sq ft
~$1,881 (28% above detached houses in Annex, $1,474)

Interior

Bedrooms
5 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
2 × 2-piece, 1 × 6-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (third), 1 × 4-piece (lower)
Rooms
10 above ground + 4 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Sauna, Steam Room, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
2 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Slate
Age
100+
Faces
North
Outdoor
Landscape Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler System

Parking

Total parking
5
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
45.5 × 142.81 ft

More

Possession
30 Days/TBA
Cross street
Bedford Rd / Bloor St W

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.71 × 5.08 m (12'2" × 16'8")Large Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Dining RoomMain3.84 × 5.21 m (12'7" × 17'1")B/I Shelves, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain6.27 × 4.45 m (20'7" × 14'7")Open Concept, Combined w/Family, B/I Appliances
BreakfastMain6.27 × 2.29 m (20'7" × 7'6")Eat-in Kitchen, Combined w/Family, Pot Lights
Family RoomMain6.27 × 4.57 m (20'7" × 15')Combined w/Kitchen, W/O To Deck, Window Floor to Ceiling
Primary BedroomSecond3.99 × 5.18 m (13'1" × 17')6 Pc Ensuite, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 2Second4.88 × 3.68 m (16' × 12'1")Closet, Window, Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 3Second4.88 × 3.35 m (16' × 11')Large Window, Closet, Overlooks Garden
Bedroom 4Third3.84 × 5.08 m (12'7" × 16'8")4 Pc Ensuite, B/I Desk, Pot Lights
Bedroom 5Third4.27 × 5.57 m (14' × 18'3")Double Closet, B/I Desk, Hardwood Floor
RecreationLower3.4 × 4.75 m (11'2" × 15'7")Pot Lights, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
BedroomLower3.58 × 4.9 m (11'9" × 16'1")4 Pc Ensuite, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor
Exercise RoomLower6.43 × 3.51 m (21'1" × 11'6")Mirrored Walls, Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights
SittingLower3.1 × 5 m (10'2" × 16'5")Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor, Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 St. George Subway4 min walk
  • 🚇 Museum Subway9 min walk
  • 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO3.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 9 grocery stores, 190 cafés and restaurants, 33 parks, 10 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Whole Foods Market (250 m). Nearest park: Taddle Creek Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Huron Street Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 59%
    6 min walk
  • Jesse Ketchum Junior and Senior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 71%
    8 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Joseph's College School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 87%
    16 min walk

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 M5R

Owners / renters
39% / 61%
Median household income
$86,000
Average age
46
Children under 15
8%
Homes
5% detached, 54% high-rise
Commute by transit
25%
Population
26,197

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.3%, Spanish 1%, Yue (Cantonese) 0.7%, Iranian Persian 0.6%.

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 Annex (2025): 35% above the Toronto average, down 12% from the year before.

  • Assault41% above average
  • Break and enter104% above average
  • Auto theft48% below average
  • Robberyabout average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout average
  • Shootings36% below average

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 18 active

  • 210 BLOOR ST W · 250 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2026
    Proposed redevelopment of the lands with a 36-storey Private Student Residence (112.58 metres in height, including the mechanical penthouse) with 426 dwelling…
    Application details
  • 300 BLOOR ST W · 500 m
    Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2026
    Draft Plan of Standard Condominium to create 339 residential units and 1 retail unit within a 34-storey building.
    Application details
  • 262 ST GEORGE ST · 500 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
    Appealed on April 24, 2026.Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for an 18-storey building containing 121 dwelling units, and the adaptive re-use of…
    Application details
  • 200 CUMBERLAND ST · 300 m
    Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2024
    Amendment to Approved Condo Plan. Condo Exemption process
    Application details
  • 126 AVENUE RD · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2023
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit an 11-storey mixed-use building, containing 60 dwelling units (of which 11 are replacement rental units) and 169…
    Application details
  • 116 AVENUE RD · 350 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022
    The proposal is for a 9-storey (38 metres plus mechanical) mixed-use building with a total of 55 residential dwelling units. The gross floor area is 5,056…
    Application details

19 more within 500 m.

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): 3 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 R

Residential (with a site-specific exception).

  • ✅ Up to 6 homes on the lot (multiplex): a sixplex ward
  • ✅ 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

Heritage Protected

This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Heritage Conservation District (Part V). Changes to the outside (and sometimes inside) usually need a heritage permit, and demolition is restricted.

Heritage Register entry

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

8 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

69 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s more than 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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