8 Nora Road
Islington-City Centre West, Toronto, M9A 1C9
$2,699,000
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 5 parking
- 3500-5000 sq ft
Listed 14 days ago · MLS® W13870350
About this home
Architectural Showpiece for Sale in Etobicoke Move-In Ready Luxury View the award-winning backyard: executiveagency.ca/8NoraRoad. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary custom home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Etobicoke. Offering approx.4,600 sq. ft. of impeccably designed living space, this contemporary masterpiece is defined by timeless elegance, high-end craftsmanship, and thoughtful details throughout. The main level features a sun-drenched open-concept layout with oversized picture windows, a chefs kitchen with premium appliances and a large island, formal dining, a striking natural stone gas fireplace, powder room, main floor den, and a welcoming foyer designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, a skylit hallway leads to a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet, spa like ensuite with heated floors, and a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Each additional bedroom offers its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet, with one also enjoying private balcony access. Upper-level laundry and linen storage add everyday ease. The finished lower level is a true extension of the home, with heated floors throughout, a spacious family/recreation area, an additional bedroom and full bath ideal for guests or a nanny suite plus a second laundry room. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped backyard oasis with a salt water pool, cabana, dining zone, and multiple lounge areas perfect for summer entertaining. Located steps to Islington Village, Kipling Station, top-rated schools, and only minutes to downtown and Pearson Airport. A statement home that delivers on luxury, lifestyle, and location. Book your private showing today.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Lot
- 42 × 150 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $11,981 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Islington-City Centre West
- Municipality
- Toronto W08
- Price per sq ft
- ~$635 (30% below detached houses in Islington-City Centre West, $914)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 5-piece (upper), 1 × 4-piece (upper), 1 × 3-piece (upper), 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 9 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, In-Law Suite, Storage, Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Faces
- North
- Pool
- Inground
- Outdoor
- Landscape Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler System, Lighting
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 5
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 42 × 150 ft
More
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- Burnhamthorpe / Kipling
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.4 × 5 m (17'9" × 16'5") | Fireplace, B/I Bookcase, Combined w/Kitchen |
| Dining Room | Main | 5.5 × 3.15 m (18'1" × 10'4") | Floating Stairs, Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.6 × 5.45 m (15'1" × 17'11") | B/I Appliances, Centre Island, W/O To Porch |
| Den | Main | 3.06 × 3.65 m (10' × 12') | Hardwood Floor, Large Window, South View |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 4.87 × 5 m (16' × 16'5") | Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s), 5 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 4.12 × 4 m (13'6" × 13'1") | Balcony, Double Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.95 × 4 m (13' × 13'1") | Hardwood Floor, Double Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 3.85 × 3.9 m (12'8" × 12'10") | Large Window, Walk-In Closet(s), 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Laundry | Second | 0.91 × 2.13 m (3' × 7') | B/I Appliances, B/I Vanity, B/I Closet |
| Common Room | Basement | 6.5 × 13.7 m (21'4" × 44'11") | Hardwood Floor, B/I Bookcase |
| Laundry | Basement | 2.2 × 1.95 m (7'3" × 6'5") | B/I Appliances, B/I Vanity, B/I Closet |
| Cold Room/Cantina | Basement | 1.6 × 1.6 m (5'3" × 5'3") | Enclosed |
| Bedroom 5 | Sub-Basement | 2.1 × 4.87 m (6'11" × 16') | Window, Hardwood Floor |
History of this address
23 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Islington Subway14 min walk
- 🚇 Kipling Subway15 min walk
- 🚆 Kipling GO1.2 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 24 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Divine Food (650 m). Nearest park: Michael Power Park (400 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%6 min walk - Filipok Russian Junior School9 min walk
- Islington Junior Middle School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 41%10 min walk - Wedgewood Junior School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 80%, math 76%13 min walk
Secondary
- Etobicoke Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 90%18 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 M9A
- Owners / renters
- 51% / 49%
- Median household income
- $93,000
- Average age
- 44
- Children under 15
- 13%
- Homes
- 32% detached, 58% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 24%
- Population
- 36,642
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 2.3%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Portuguese 1.7%, Korean 1.5%.
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 Islington (2025): 28% below the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.
- Assault49% below average
- Break and enter55% above average
- Auto theft24% below average
- Robbery50% below average
- Theft from vehicles32% below average
- Shootings56% 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 3 active
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1008 KIPLING AVE · 250 mSite Plan · Under Review · applied 2025The proposed development comprises a 7-storey (23.55 metre), 46-unit apartment building, containing 2 studio units (4%), 21 one-bedroom units (46%), and 23…Application details
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49 BURNHAMTHORPE CRES · 450 mSite Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022Proposal for the redevelopment of the subject site with four three-storey apartment buildings, wellness centre building and below grade parking structure. The…Application details
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5134 DUNDAS ST W · 350 mSite Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2021Proposal to construct a 5-storey mixed-use building, with a main floor retail/commercial component fronting Dundas Street W. The proposed 30 purpose-built…Application details
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4975 DUNDAS ST W · 500 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2025The application seeks to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law for the lands at 4975 Dundas Street to apply the Commercial Residential (CR) zone and permit…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): 13 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 RD
Residential Detached (with a site-specific exception).
- ✅ 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.
Building permits
- Accessory Building · 2019 · ClosedBuild a rear accessory building
- Pool Fence Enclosure · 2019 · ClosedProposed pool fence enclosure.
- New Building · 2016 · ClosedProposal for complete demolition of existing home and construction of a new 3000 sf detached 2-storey house.
- Demolition · 2016 · ClosedProposal to demolish existing home and build new house.
1 permit 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
57 City street trees within 100 m. 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
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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