43.6506° N · 79.5395° W — Islington-City Centre West, Toronto — MLS® #W14008660
1098 Kipling Ave
$1,599,000
Islington-City Centre West, Toronto, Ontario M9B 3M2
- 3+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 1500-2000 sqft1500-2000
- SizeSq ft
- 53 x 132 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
1098 Kipling Ave is a 3+1-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Islington-City Centre West, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,599,000 (MLS® W14008660).
Welcome home to a lovingly upgraded and maintained residence, perfectly calibrated for contemporary family living. 1098 Kipling Ave greets you with a stately circular drive, mature landscaping, and a timeless facade on a deep 132 x 53 ft lot. Inside, the spacious living and dining rooms are both framed by charming bay windows, with hardwood flooring throughout. Enjoy relaxing evenings by the cozy living room electric fireplace. The open L-shaped kitchen is functionally configured for both cooking and entertaining with a large centre island, granite countertops and lots of cabinetry. Natural light floods the bow-window family room, equipped with an adjacent powder room. The backyard brick patio is rigged with low-voltage lighting for dreamy summer al fresco dining, under the majestic old-growth magnolia tree. The enchanting English garden sprawls out in every direction with rolling lawns, hydrangeas and other perennial beds. Mature cedars hedges provide peaceful privacy, while a 7x12 ft wooden shed discreetly conceals garden equipment. Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms are finished with hardwood flooring, large closets and plenty of desk room. The grand primary bedroom was built as an addition and spans over six meters with a 3-piece ensuite. A second upstairs bathroom features a large spa-like jacuzzi. The finished basement offers an additional 914 sf of flexible living space, including an expansive recreation room. The guest bedroom features built-in closets and a full 3-piece ensuite bathroom. Upgrades include: replacement of all wiring, water, and drainage pipes, new roof (2021), installation of furnace UV light, Mainline Full Port ABS Backwater Valve, Calmat Electronic Anti-Scale and Rust Water Treatment System, 7kW solar panels, garage loft storage and built-in shelving. Strategically located minutes from Kipling Stn, Hwy 427 & Gardiner Expwy. Excellent schools nearby and right across from Echo Valley Park & Islington Golf Course. Move in and enjoy!
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.
7Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$4,167/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 9 homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Islington-City Centre West 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
- $6,860 / 2026
- MLS® number
- W14008660
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Time on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 53 x 132 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 5 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 1098 Kipling Ave, Toronto, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,599,000 | N/A | For Sale | W14008660 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living6.22 × 3.51 mBay Window, Electric Fireplace, hardwood floor
- Dining3.31 × 3.52 mBay Window, Combined W/Kitchen, hardwood floor
- Kitchen3.31 × 2.68 mCentre Island, B/I Appliances, Granite Counter
- Family3.85 × 3.83 mW/O To Patio, Electric Fireplace, Bow Window
- Primary6.31 × 2.86 m3 Pc Ensuite, Large Closet, hardwood floor
- 2nd Br5.0 × 3.31 mW/I Closet, hardwood floor
- 3rd Br3.98 × 3.83 mCloset, hardwood floor
- Rec6.03 × 3.22 mAbove Grade Window, Laminate
- Br5.22 × 3.67 mB/I Closet, Ceramic Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite
- Exercise4.21 × 2.51 mLaminate, Above Grade Window
- Utility2.6 × 2.14 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Islington-City Centre West
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Stucco/Plaster
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Circular
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 53 ft
- Depth
- 132 ft
- Lot Size
- 53 x 132 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Islington Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.4 km |
| Kipling Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-DanforthGO Transit train: Milton | 1.5 km |
| Royal York Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.3 km |
| Old Mill Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 3.6 km |
| Renforth Station | MiWay bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.4 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 schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx; MiWay schedule data (GTFS) from the City of Mississauga under the City of Mississauga Terms of Use, 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. MiWay's schedule data is publicly available from the City of Mississauga under its Terms of Use.
Around it
Detached in Islington-City Centre West
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Islington-City Centre West right now
- For sale now
- 64
- Median asking price
- $1.59M
- New in 7 days
- 6
- Price cuts
- 20%
Middle half: $1.2M to $2.28M
22 in 28 days
13 listings
This home is asking 1% above the median.
See all homes in Islington-City Centre WestAsking 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
- ZoningRD (f15.0; a555; d0.45) (x21)Residential Detached zone (RD) · Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(21)
- Permits1 clearedOther(SR) Issued June 30, 2022
- Signals nearby2 to note1008 KIPLING AVE, Site plan, 740 m away · 1006 KIPLING AVE, Site plan, 750 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 record8 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 4.8 km
- parcelOn recordMapped parcel: about 7,020 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 1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is City of Toronto — Bering Yard, 1.6 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- 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, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom, 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.
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.
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
- 6,996 sq ft650 m²
- Street frontage
- 53 ft16.2 m
- Depth
- 132 ft40.2 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 MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $28,455
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $28,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $56,910
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $48,435
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 $1,599,000
- $23,980
- Ontario total
- $28,455
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $28,455.
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
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion76%Grade 6 average500 m
- Wedgewood Junior SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–579%Grade 3 average800 m
- Islington Junior Middle SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion69%Grade 6 average1 km
- ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-d'YouvilleConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–887%Grade 6 average3.2 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Etobicoke Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–1273%Grade 9 math1.4 km
- Burnhamthorpe Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12—1.8 km
- Bishop Allen Academy Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion81%Grade 9 math3.3 km
- École secondaire Toronto OuestConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1282%Grade 9 math8 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
$7,867
- Mortgage$7,295
- Property tax$572
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$56,910
$48,435 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.
Rent, similar homes
$3,700
a month, median asking rent of 9 similar homes in Islington-City Centre West.
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