43.6573° N · 79.4013° W — Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto — MLS® #C13650704
509-297 College St
$518,000
Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, Ontario M5T 0C2
- 1+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 1
- BathroomsBaths
- 500-599 sqft500-599
- SizeSq ft
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In short · from the listing record
509-297 College St is a 1+1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $518,000 (MLS® C13650704).
Freshly Painted Spacious One Bedroom Plus Den Condo Suite In The College Condominium at Spadina By Tribute Communities. Highly functional layout with 9Ft Ceiling. Galley Kitchen With Quartz Countertop, Kitchen cabinetry with taller uppers, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Backsplash & Built-In Appliances. Functional Den That Can Be Used As 2nd Bedroom/Study/Office. Close To Uoft, Public Transit, Bank, Kensington Market, Shops, Restaurants & Many More. Direct access to T&T Supermarket which is on 2nd floor of building. Great Building Amenities: 24Hr Concierge, Gym, Roof Terrace with outdoor BBQ area, Media Room, Games Room & Guest Suite.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
71Good
Condition score
1 documented update signal
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
53Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$207/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 45 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Kensington-Chinatown right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $2,862 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C13650704
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Building Age
- 6-10
- Time on market
- Size
- 500-599 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- Underground, 0 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 509-297 College St, Toronto, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $518,000 | N/A | Pc | C13650704 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living2.76 × 6.6 mLaminate, Combined W/Dining, Window
- Dining2.76 × 6.6 mLaminate, Combined W/Living, Open Concept
- Kitchen0.0 × 0.0 mLaminate, Modern Kitchen, Quartz Counter
- Primary2.59 × 3.37 mLaminate, Closet, W/O To Balcony
- Den2.51 × 7.83 mLaminate
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- Apartment
- Community
- Kensington-Chinatown
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 500-599 sqft
- Building Age
- 6-10
- Construction
- Concrete
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 1+1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Flat
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 900 m |
| St Patrick Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.1 km |
| Spadina Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University, Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.1 km |
| Museum Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.2 km |
| Union Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityGO Transit train: Barrie, Kitchener, Lakeshore East, Lakeshore West, Milton, Richmond Hill, StouffvilleUP Express train | 2.2 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
Condo Apt in Kensington-Chinatown
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Condos for sale in Kensington-Chinatown right now
- For sale now
- 84
- Median asking price
- $657K
- New in 7 days
- 10
- Price cuts
- 25%
Middle half: $519K to $856K
33 in 28 days
21 listings
This home is asking 21% below the median, lower 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 ravineNone foundNot in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in the mapped ravine protection area
- ZoningSee Former City of Toronto By-Law No. 438-86Outside By-law 569-2013: the former municipality’s by-law still sets what may be built. Confirm the rules with the City.
- Permits21 clearedGarage Repair/Reconstruction Issued September 2, 2026 · Interior Alterations Issued July 27, 2023 · Interior Alterations Issued August 11, 2022 · Building Permit Related(MS) Issued August 10, 2022 · Building Permit Related(PS) Issued August 31, 2021 · Interior Alterations Issued August 31, 2021 · Interior Alterations Issued June 7, 2021 · Sign Building Permit Related Issued June 4, 2021
- Signals nearby6 to note309 AUGUSTA AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 110 m away · 502 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 160 m away · 508 SPADINA AVE, Site plan, 180 m away · 199 COLLEGE ST, Site plan, 520 m away · 197 COLLEGE ST, Site plan, 530 m away · 195 COLLEGE ST, Site plan, 530 m away
None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check 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.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $6,835
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $6,835
- Total land transfer tax
- $13,670
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $5,195
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 $518,000
- $2,360
- Ontario total
- $6,835
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $6,835.
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
- Lord Lansdowne Junior Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion88%Grade 6 average200 m
- da Vinci SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–667%Grade 3 average250 m
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–880%Grade 6 average1.1 km
- École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-TrudeauConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–694%Grade 6 average1.2 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 math600 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 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
$3,107
- Mortgage$2,364
- Property tax$239
- Condo or maintenance fee$504
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$13,670
$5,195 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.
Rent, similar homes
$2,900
a month, median asking rent of 45 similar homes in Kensington-Chinatown.
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