43.7004° N · 79.4100° W — Forest Hill South, Toronto — MLS® #C13885158
226 Chaplin Cres
$1,539,000
Forest Hill South, Toronto, Ontario M5P 1B4
- 2+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 35 x 100.83 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
226 Chaplin Cres is a 2+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Forest Hill South, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,539,000 (MLS® C13885158).
A classically proportioned and adored bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable midtown Chaplin estates neighbourhood. A beautifully sculpted and landscape lit frontage offers ample private driveway parking, built-in garage and accessory storage room. A commanding stone clad facade welcomes you to this traditional home. The gracious foyer opens to a bright south facing living room. Perfectly positioned, the oversized bay window overlooks Larratt Parkette offering access to the Beltline nature trail. The impressive fireplace has been upgraded to natural gas for convenience. A separate windowed formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. The functional kitchen has ample space, Abundant storage & light. The two main floor bedrooms are nestled at the rear. Designed to bring the outside in, Both bedrooms feature greenhouse style windows overlooking the fenced and landscape garden. An updated 4pc bathroom completes this level. The finished lower level with additional side entrance features a family recreation room, an additional bedroom 4pc bathroom, Laundry and utility room with ample additional storage. Interior access to the built in garage. Modern conveniences include forced air, gas heating, central A/C, upgraded European style tilt/turn windows. Professionally landscaped and lit front and rear driveway, patio and gardens with sprinkler system. A perfect couples/intimate family home or ideal condo alternative for those seeking independent living. Within walking distance to shops and both subways on Yonge (line 1) Eglinton (LRT lines) or bus stop on block. Visit: https://chaplinbungalow.com/
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
78Good
Condition score
2 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
5Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$4,358/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 8 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Forest Hill South right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $7,635 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C13885158
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 35 x 100.83 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Built-In, 3 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 226 Chaplin Cres, Toronto, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,539,000 | N/A | Pc | C13885158 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer1.71 × 1.78 mTile Floor, Window, Closet
- Living4.33 × 4.55 mhardwood floor, Bay Window, Gas Fireplace
- Dining3.18 × 3.48 mhardwood floor, Stained Glass, Moulded Ceiling
- Kitchen2.6 × 4.22 mB/I Appliances, French Doors, Window
- Primary3.15 × 4.55 mhardwood floor, Double Closet, W/O To Garden
- 2nd Br2.92 × 4.34 mhardwood floor, B/I Bookcase, W/O To Garden
- Rec3.96 × 4.47 mPlank Floor, Panelled
- 3rd Br2.92 × 3.26 mWindow, Large Closet, Broadloom
- Utility2.44 × 4.53 mWindow, B/I Shelves
- Other1.54 × 3.96 mCedar Closet, Plank Floor, B/I Shelves
- Locker1.74 × 3.89 mW/O To Garden
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Community
- Forest Hill South
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Separate Entrance
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 35 ft
- Depth
- 100.83 ft
- Lot Size
- 35 x 100.83 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 500 m |
| Chaplin Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 650 m |
| Eglinton Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 1.1 km |
| Davisville Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.1 km |
| Forest Hill Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 1.3 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Around it
Detached in Forest Hill South
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Forest Hill South right now
- For sale now
- 49
- Median asking price
- $5.5M
- New in 7 days
- 6
- Price cuts
- 8%
Middle half: $4.08M to $9.99M
22 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 72% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Forest Hill SouthAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot found on the Heritage Register
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Heritage and ravineAppliesIn the mapped Ravine and Natural Feature Protection area
- ZoningRD (f10.5; d0.6) (x1329)Residential Detached zone (RD) · Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(1329)
- PermitsNone on fileNo building permits on file at this address.
- Signals nearby6 to note509 EGLINTON AVE W, Site plan, 430 m away · 507 EGLINTON AVE W, Site plan, 430 m away · 521 EGLINTON AVE W, Site plan, 440 m away · 454 EGLINTON AVE W, Official plan or zoning amendment, 440 m away · 515 EGLINTON AVE W, Site plan, 440 m away · 460 EGLINTON AVE W, Official plan or zoning amendment, 440 m away
Changes outside the house, and tree removal, may need the City’s review on top of the usual permits. Ask the City before you plan work.
City of Toronto Open Data and zoning map, read at this address. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Lot
- Street frontage
- 35 ft10.7 m
- Depth
- 100.83 ft30.7 m
The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by Survey.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $27,255
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $27,255
- Total land transfer tax
- $54,510
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $46,035
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,539,000
- $22,780
- Ontario total
- $27,255
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $27,255.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- Oriole Park Junior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–6100%Grade 3 average250 m
- Forest Hill Junior and Senior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion93%Grade 6 average650 m
- St Monica Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–884%Grade 6 average1.5 km
- ÉÉC du Sacré-Coeur-TorontoConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–660%Grade 6 average3.9 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1259%Grade 9 math800 m
- Forest Hill Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–1260%Grade 9 math1 km
- North Toronto Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–1280%Grade 9 math1.5 km
- Collège français secondaireConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1286%Grade 9 math5 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
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A month, all in
$7,658
- Mortgage$7,022
- Property tax$636
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$54,510
$46,035 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.
Rent, similar homes
$3,300
a month, median asking rent of 8 similar homes in Forest Hill South.
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