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81 Macpherson Avenue

Annex, Toronto, M5R 1W7

$5,395,000

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  • 4+1 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 21 days ago · MLS® C13840266

About this home

A Rare Summerhill Residence Where Design, Space & Location Come Together. Welcome to 81 Macpherson Avenue, an exceptional 3-storey detached home offering approximately 2,500 sq. ft. plus a finished lower level in one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods.Thoughtfully designed for sophisticated city living, this 4+1 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence combines contemporary style, exceptional functionality and true turnkey comfort. Large windows and skylights flood the home with natural light, creating bright, airy interiors throughout. All mechanical systems have been upgraded, offering added comfort and peace of mind.The beautifully appointed kitchen features a Sub-Zero integrated fridge/freezer, Wolf 6-burner gas range, Dacor stainless steel built-in wall oven and Wolf built-in microwave, and flows seamlessly into the living spaces and private rear outdoor space. A standout feature is the heated rear patio, providing a snow-free connection from the garage to the house, an incredible convenience during Toronto winters. Upstairs, generously proportioned bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, with heated floors in both upper-level bathrooms. Crowning the home is a spectacular rooftop terrace with stunning views of the downtown Toronto skyline, perfect for entertaining or relaxing above the city. The finished lower level provides flexible space for guests, a home office, gym and or a recreation room. The rare double garage features in-floor radiant heating (separate system), an epoxy-finished floor, skylight and adjoining cabana, adding another level of year-round comfort and functionality. Set in the heart of Summerhill, steps to Yonge Street shops, restaurants and cafés, Summerhill subway station and minutes to Rosedale, Yorkville and downtown Toronto. Space, light, luxury and location-experience Summerhill living at its best. Book your private showing of 81 Macpherson Avenue today. See List of Inclusions for All the Upgrades.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
3-Storey
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
23 × 120 ft
Basement
Finished
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$18,762 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Annex
Municipality
Toronto C02
Price per sq ft
$2,398 (63% above detached houses in Annex, $1,474)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 5-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (third), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Rooms
7 above ground + 2 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Central Vacuum

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
3-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Lane

Lot

Size
23 × 120 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Public Transit, School, Library, Park, Place Of Worship
Cross street
Yonge St. and Macpherson Ave.

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
FoyerMain
Dining RoomMain5 × 3.84 m (16'5" × 12'7")Bay Window, Hardwood Floor, Marble Fireplace
KitchenMain3.9 × 2.67 m (12'10" × 8'9")Hardwood Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, Breakfast Bar
Family RoomMain5.94 × 3.86 m (19'6" × 12'8")Bay Window, Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights
Primary BedroomSecond5.89 × 3.86 m (19'4" × 12'8")Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), 5 Pc Ensuite
Bedroom 2Second5.23 × 3.96 m (17'2" × 13')Hardwood Floor, Bay Window, Fireplace
Bedroom 3Third5.23 × 4.01 m (17'2" × 13'2")Broadloom, Window, Closet
Bedroom 4Third5.23 × 3.35 m (17'2" × 11')W/O To Deck, Sliding Doors, Closet
RecreationLower5.08 × 4.14 m (16'8" × 13'7")Broadloom, Pot Lights, 3 Pc Bath
BedroomLower490.73 × 3.66 m (1610' × 12')Broadloom, Pot Lights, Closet
LaundryLower3.45 × 3.23 m (11'4" × 10'7")

History of this address

6 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

  • 🚇 Summerhill Subway7 min walk
  • 🚇 Rosedale Subway7 min walk
  • 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO3.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 5 grocery stores, 103 cafés and restaurants, 31 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Harvest Wagon (300 m). Nearest park: Ramsden Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Cottingham Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%    4 min walk
  • Jesse Ketchum Junior and Senior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 71%    10 min walk
  • Rosedale Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%    15 min walk
  • Brown Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 75%    16 min walk

Secondary

  • De La Salle College "Oaklands" Private9 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 12 active

  • 44 PRICE ST · 400 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025
    Site Plan Approval to permit the demolition, renovation and reconfiguration of the existing Toronto Lawn Tennis Club clubhouse and the semi-detached dwelling…
    Application details
  • 1091 YONGE ST · 250 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 35-storey mixed-use building, containing 235 dwelling units and 1,645 square metres of…
    Application details
  • 55 BELMONT ST · 450 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025
    Proposed 11-storey addition that will add 168 long-term care beds and 30 assisted living units at the north end of the existing long-term care home for seniors.
    Application details
  • 1088 YONGE ST · 250 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2024
    Site Plan Approval for 12-storey mixed-use building with retail/commercial uses at grade and on the second floor, with a total of 24 dwelling units above.…
    Application details
  • 1220 YONGE ST · 400 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
    Site plan application to construct a 22-storey (74 m excluding mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building containing 185 dwelling units and 600 square metres of…
    Application details
  • 1091 YONGE ST · 250 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
    Site Plan Approval for a 19-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 1569 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of…
    Application details

13 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): 4 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (North Toronto Subdivision)150 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built R

Residential.

  • ✅ 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.

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Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

11 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

64 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).

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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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