43.6554° N · 79.4057° W — Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto — MLS® #C14112334
23 Lippincott St
$3,196,000
Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2R4
- 3+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 2500-3000 sqft2500-3000
- SizeSq ft
- 100 x 15.83 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
23 Lippincott St is a 3+1-bedroom, 5-bathroom semi-detached house in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $3,196,000 (MLS® C14112334).
In a city celebrated for its eclectic design and dynamic spirit, this breathtaking residence stands alone, a showpiece of contemporary design by award-winning Ancerl Studio. From the moment you arrive, its distinctive brick facade, copper detailing, and privately fenced corner lot evoke the quiet sophistication of a New York brownstone, seamlessly set within a vibrant Toronto neighbourhood. Inside, a world of extraordinary detail unfolds, a fusion of Parisian refinement and metropolitan sophistication throughout 3,600 square feet of finished living space across four storeys. A soaring two-storey mezzanine at the center sets a dramatic tone, while custom woodwork and sculptural lines anchor the home in both scale and intimacy. Custom furnishings, sweeping sightlines, and meticulously selected materials create a narrative of quiet luxury and timeless design. At its heart, this three-storey home with three plus one bedrooms and five bathrooms elevates both daily life and entertaining. The third level is an indulgent primary suite, complete with a walk-through dressing room, five-piece spa-like ensuite, marble fireplace, and private balcony with striking CN Tower views, an ever-present reminder of the city's pulse just beyond the serenity. The lower level offers a generous recreation room with natural light, private guest bedroom, full bathroom, a second laundry, and ample storage. Outdoors, landscaped rear gardens offer a tranquil escape. A stone patio off the main level creates an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living. The detached garage via laneway completes this urban sanctuary with seamless functionality. Every element reflects a commitment to design excellence and thoughtful craftsmanship, a singular opportunity to live beautifully in the heart of the city. The custom and curated furnishings and decor are included in the sale of the residence. *FENG SHUI certified by Master PAUL NG** *5 Wealth centers, plus powerful energy for Health & Relationships*
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.
5Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$10,745/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 6 homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Kensington-Chinatown 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
- $6,772 / 2025
- MLS® number
- C14112334
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 100 x 15.83 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 1 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 23 Lippincott St, Toronto, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $3,196,000 | N/A | For Sale | C14112334 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer1.75 × 4.5 mMarble Floor, B/I Closet, Wall Sconce Lighting
- Living4.29 × 5.31 mhardwood floor, Fireplace, Walk-Out
- Dining2.84 × 4.39 mhardwood floor, Crown Moulding, Built-In Speakers
- Kitchen3.4 × 6.78 mhardwood floor, Marble Counter, Centre Island
- Rec3.91 × 6.65 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, Above Grade Window
- 4th Br2.54 × 3.68 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, Double Closet
- Laundry1.93 × 1.96 mhardwood floor, Marble Counter, Laundry Sink
- Library3.4 × 6.78 mhardwood floor, B/I Desk, Coffered Ceiling
- 2nd Br3.66 × 4.32 mhardwood floor, Double Closet, 3 Pc Ensuite
- 3rd Br2.95 × 4.57 mhardwood floor, W/I Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite
- Primary4.27 × 4.47 mhardwood floor, Fireplace, 5 Pc Ensuite
- Sitting3.0 × 4.9 mhardwood floor, W/I Closet, B/I Shelves
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Community
- Kensington-Chinatown
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 5pc 3rd, 1 × 3pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 100 ft
- Depth
- 15.83 ft
- Lot Size
- 100 x 15.83 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.3 km |
| Queen's Park Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.3 km |
| Spadina Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University, Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.3 km |
| Christie Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.4 km |
| Union Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityGO Transit train: Barrie, Kitchener, Lakeshore East, Lakeshore West, Milton, Richmond Hill, StouffvilleUP Express train | 2.4 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.
Around it
Semi-Detached in Kensington-Chinatown
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Semi-detached homes for sale in Kensington-Chinatown right now
- For sale now
- 14
- Median asking price
- $1.6M
- New in 7 days
- 0
- Price cuts
- 29%
Middle half: $1.48M to $1.95M
5 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 100% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Kensington-ChinatownAsking 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
- ZoningR (f4.5; d1.0) (x847)Residential zone (R) · Chapter 10, section 10.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.2.10(847)
- Permits5 clearedGarage Issued June 19, 2025 · Building Permit Related (DR) Issued December 17, 2024 · Building Permit Related(MS) Issued August 27, 2024 · Building Permit Related(PS) Issued August 27, 2024 · Multiple Projects Issued August 27, 2024
- Signals nearby4 to note452 BATHURST ST, Site plan, 170 m away · 309 AUGUSTA AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 300 m away · 502 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 540 m away · 508 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 560 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 record91 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years
- devappsOn record1 open development application within 250 m An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 2.5 km
- parcelOn recordMapped parcel: about 1,900 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 34 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 (136 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, 1.0 km 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 a household 40 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 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
- 1,583 sq ft147 m²
- Street frontage
- 100 ft30.5 m
- Depth
- 15.83 ft4.8 m
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 Survey.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $66,375
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $68,335
- Total land transfer tax
- $134,710
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $126,235
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 $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $3,196,000
- $29,900
- Ontario total
- $66,375
Toronto’s municipal tax has its own higher brackets at this price, so it adds $68,335.
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
- Kensington Community School School JuniorToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–697%Grade 3 average100 m
- King Edward Junior and Senior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion82%Grade 6 average350 m
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–880%Grade 6 average700 m
- École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-TrudeauConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–694%Grade 6 average800 m
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Subway Academy IIToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12—800 m
- Central Technical SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–1234%Grade 9 math850 m
- Loretto College SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1240%Grade 9 math1.1 km
- Collège français secondaireConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1286%Grade 9 math2.4 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
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$15,145
- Mortgage$14,581
- Property tax$564
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$134,710
$126,235 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.
Rent, similar homes
$4,400
a month, median asking rent of 6 similar homes in Kensington-Chinatown.
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