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43.6535° N · 79.4013° W — Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto — MLS® #C13548220

187 Augusta Ave

$1,469,000

Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2L4

7
BedroomsBeds
4
BathroomsBaths
1500-2000 sqft1500-2000
SizeSq ft
16 x 111 ft
Lot sizeLot

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In short · from the listing record

187 Augusta Ave is a 7-bedroom, 4-bathroom semi-detached house in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,469,000 (MLS® C13548220).

Prime Investment in Downtown Toronto. Don't miss this rare opportunity to won a charming semi-detached house in the heart of Kensington Chinatown, one of Toronto's most dynamic and culturally rich neighbourhoods, perfect for investors, entrepreneurs, or those seeking a prime live/work space in the city. Spacious 2 1/2 Storey Semi-Detached Home with over 2,000 + Sq. ft. of living space (including basement) Main Floor, Bright and open layout, ideal for retail, office, or residential conversion. Upper Levels: Flexible living space use as a single-family home, multi-unit rental, or live-work setup. Finished Basement: Additional living or income potential with a separate entrance. Private Driveway Parking (a rare find in this area!) Large Backyard, perfect for outdoor space, storage, or future expansion. Zoned for Mixed Uses, explore commercial, residential, or hybrid opportunities. Steps from Kensington Market, Moments from Chinatown, boasting top restaurants, shops, and services. Walking distance to UofT, OCAD, Ryerson, and George Brown College, Easy access to TTC (Spadina/College & Dundas Streetcar), Subway and Bike Lanes, surrounded by year round festivals, markets, and entertainment. High rental demand from students, young professionals, and businesses. Tourist & foot traffic hotspot, ideal for retail, cafe or creative workspace.

Listing readings

How it measures up

Scores from the listing record and the market around it.

  • 68Good

    Condition score

    6 condition-related facts documented

    Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • 74Covers costs

    Cash flow quality

    +$1,072/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Median of 13 homes with 7 bedrooms for lease in Toronto 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
$12,310 / 2025
MLS® number
C13548220
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Semi-Detached
Time on market
Size
1500-2000 sqft
Lot Size
16 x 111 ft
Listed on
Parking
None, 1 Parking

Listing history

Listing activity for 187 Augusta Ave, Toronto, Ontario

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$1,469,000N/APcC13548220

Inside

Room by room

From the listing.

Main4 rooms
  • Living1.09 × 2.98 mCarpet Free
  • Kitchen1.08 × 1.13 mCombined W/Dining
  • Bathroom0.46 × 0.75 m4 Pc Bath
  • Br0.76 × 1.25 m
2nd8 rooms
  • Living1.27 × 1.39 m
  • Bathroom0.38 × 0.45 m2 Pc Bath
  • Br0.87 × 1.43 m
  • Bathroom0.35 × 0.54 m4 Pc Bath
  • Kitchen1.13 × 1.07 mCombined W/Dining
  • Kitchen1.03 × 1.55 mCombined W/Dining
  • Bathroom0.45 × 0.7 m4 Pc Bath
  • 2nd Br0.75 × 1.02 m
3rd2 rooms
  • Br1.19 × 1.31 m
  • 2nd Br0.88 × 1.11 m
Bsmt4 rooms
  • Kitchen1.31 × 1.9 mCombined W/Dining
  • Br0.96 × 0.96 m
  • 2nd Br0.92 × 0.88 m
  • Bathroom0.45 × 0.57 m4 Pc Bath

Property

Property Type
Semi-Detached
Style
2 1/2 Storey
Community
Kensington-Chinatown
Municipality
Toronto

Building

Size
1500-2000 sqft
Construction
Brick

Inside

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
4
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc Bsmt, 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 2pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd
Basement Type
Walk-Up
Kitchens
3

Parking

Driveway
Front Yard
Garage Type
None
Additional Parking
1
Total Parking
1

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
16 ft
Depth
111 ft
Lot Size
16 x 111 ft

Where it sits

The street and the area

Asking prices on the map.

Map and tour

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
St Patrick StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University1.1 km
Queen's Park StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University1.1 km
Osgoode StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University1.2 km
St Andrew StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University1.5 km
Union StationTTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityGO Transit train: Barrie, Kitchener, Lakeshore East, Lakeshore West, Milton, Richmond Hill, StouffvilleUP Express train1.9 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; GO Transit and UP Express schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

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For sale now
14
Median asking price
$1.6M

Middle half: $1.48M to $1.95M

New in 7 days
0

5 in 28 days

Price cuts
29%

4 listings

This home is asking 8% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.

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Asking 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 ravineAppliesIn the Kensington Market Heritage Conservation District
  • Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in the mapped ravine protection area
  • ZoningCR 2.0 (c2.0; r1.5) SS2 (x2457)Commercial Residential zone (CR) · Chapter 40, section 40.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.11.10(2457)
  • PermitsNone on fileNo building permits on file at this address.
  • Signals nearby6 to note309 AUGUSTA AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 380 m away · 452 BATHURST ST, Site plan, 570 m away · 502 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 580 m away · 508 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 600 m away · 443 QUEEN ST W, Site plan, 670 m away · 450 RICHMOND ST W, Site plan, 690 m away
  • ca regulatedNone in rangeNot in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated area
  • provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
  • wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
  • aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
  • wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
  • trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
  • permitsOn record76 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years
  • airportOn recordNearest airport: 2.2 km
  • parcelOn recordMapped parcel: about 1,250 sq ft Measured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.
  • water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 46 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
  • groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 5.5 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (158 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
  • npriOn record1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is The Governing Council of the University of Toronto — St George Campus, 930 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.
  • fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
  • electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited
  • internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
  • broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, Dotto One, FibreStream, Rally, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.

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.

Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.

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. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.

Lot

Lot area
1,776 sq ft165 m²
Street frontage
16 ft4.9 m
Depth
111 ft33.8 m
16 × 111 ftAUGUSTA AVE

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$25,855
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$25,855
Total land transfer tax
$51,710
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
−$8,475
Total for first-time buyers
$43,235
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 $1,469,000
$21,380
Ontario total
$25,855

Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $25,855.

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

  • Ryerson Community School Junior SeniorToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion52%Grade 6 average300 m
  • Kensington Community School School JuniorToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–697%Grade 3 average500 m
  • St Mary Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion75%Grade 6 average900 m
  • École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-TrudeauConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–694%Grade 6 average1.1 km

SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25

  • Subway Academy IIToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12—500 m
  • Heydon Park Secondary SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–128%Grade 9 math550 m
  • Loretto College SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1240%Grade 9 math1.5 km
  • Collège français secondaireConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1286%Grade 9 math2.2 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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The ledger

What it costs to own

Worked out for this home. Change any number.

Price$1,469,000

A month, all in

$7,728

  • Mortgage$6,702
  • Property tax$1,026

A planning figure, not a quote.

Land transfer tax

$51,710

$43,235 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.

Rent, similar homes

$8,800

a month, median asking rent of 13 similar homes in Toronto.

Community

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