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778 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON M6G 3M1
Toronto, ON M6G 3M1
Quick cost estimateKnown monthly subtotal$8,007.16 / monthLand transfer tax $56,946One-time estimate
Quick cost estimate
$8,007.16 / monthKnown monthly subtotal
- Mortgage principal & interest
- $7,444.08
- Property tax / month
- $563.08
- Maintenance / month
- Period / amount not reported
Assumes 20% down, 5% annual interest and 25-year amortization. Illustrative rate, not a current quote.
Unknown expenses excluded. Mortgage insurance and closing costs are excluded; add insurance and utilities in the assumptions.
Land transfer tax · one time
- Transfer tax total
- $56,946
Before rebates, surcharges and fees. Not part of the monthly subtotal.
Tax assumptions & breakdown
- Ontario tax
- $28,473
- Toronto municipal tax
- $28,473
Current purchase scenario, before rebates, foreign-buyer taxes and fees. Confirm jurisdiction and residence classification. Not historical tax paid; excluded from the monthly subtotal.
Ontario rates · Toronto rates (April 2026)
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About this home
A Rare Opportunity Steps From Christie Pits Park! Welcome to 778 Shaw St, a spacious 3-storey semi-detached home in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Situated just steps from the iconic Christie Pits Park, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an incredible opportunity for homeowners, investors, builders, or anyone looking to create their dream home in an unbeatable location.Featuring a versatile 3-storey layout, the home offers generous living space and endless possibilities. The lower level includes a separate basement apartment complete with its own kitchen, bathroom, and entrance - an excellent opportunity for additional rental income, a mortgage helper, or extended family living. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, a rare and valuable feature in this vibrant downtown neighbourhood.Whether you choose to renovate and make it your own or take advantage of the exceptional potential to build your dream home, the possibilities are truly exciting. Located steps to Christie Pits Park, transit, schools, shops, restaurants, cafés, and everything Bloor Street and the surrounding neighbourhoods have to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to create something truly special at an incredible location.
Home details
- Days on market
- Not reported
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- MLS® number
- W13658396
- Source status
- Price Change
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Postal code
- M6G 3M1
- Kitchens
- 3
- Kitchens above grade
- 1
- Kitchens below grade
- 2
- Family room / den
- Yes
- Interior size (reported range)
- 1500-2000 (units not reported)
- Lot depth
- 84 ft
- Garage parking spaces
- Not reported
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession type
- Flexible
- Garage
- None
- Annual property tax
- 6757
- Basement
- Apartment, Finished, Walk-Up
- Interior features
- Other
- Architectural style
- 3-Storey
- Pool features
- None
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Waterfront
- No
- Garage available
- No
- Heating system
- Baseboard
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Other
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Direction facing
- West
- Construction materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Unknown
- MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)
- 86 days
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Utilities and services
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heating system
- Baseboard
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Other
A reported service is not necessarily included in rent or maintenance. Missing information does not mean a service is absent.
Room sizes
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- Bedrooms above grade
- 5
- Bedrooms below grade
- 1
- Rooms above grade
- 14
- Rooms below grade
- 3
- Den / family room reported
- Yes
Room counts and measured room dimensions are separate source fields. No measurements are inferred.
Price history
- Asking amount
- $1,599,900
Original MLS entry
Entry into the source MLS system; distinct from days on market.
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- Region / county
- Toronto
- Municipality
- TORONTO
- MLS® community
- Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
- MLS® district
- Toronto W02
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Around this property
Schools, transit & everyday places
Published local sources. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not walking routes.
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Nearby publicly funded schools
Within 5 km · approximate straight-line distances, not walking routes or attendance eligibility.
School year 2024-2025 · Preliminary · publisher extract 2026-09-14.
West End Alternative School ↗
Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public
777 Bloor St W, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
No published percentages for these measures in this source record.
ÉÉC du Sacré-Coeur-Toronto ↗
Elementary · JK-6 · French · Catholic
School board: CS catholique MonAvenir ↗
98 Essex Street, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
No published percentages for these measures in this source record.
Essex Junior and Senior Public School ↗
Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public
50 Essex St, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 70%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 60%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 67%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 80%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 76%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 28%
Hawthorne II Bilingual Alternative Junior School ↗
Elementary · JK-6 · English · Public
50 Essex St, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 64%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 57%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 64%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 94%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 67%
Central Toronto Academy ↗
Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public
570 Shaw St, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 9 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 47%
- Grade 10 OSSLT (first-attempt pass)
- 91%
Horizon Alternative Senior School ↗
Elementary · 7-8 · English · Public
570 Shaw St, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
No published percentages for these measures in this source record.
Delta Senior Alternative School ↗
Elementary · 7-8 · English · Public
301 Montrose Ave, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
No published percentages for these measures in this source record.
Montrose Junior Public School ↗
Elementary · JK-6 · English · Public
301 Montrose Ave, Toronto
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 100%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 70%
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Transit near this property
Published transit locations. Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes or travel times.
Rail & subway · within 5 km
- OssingtonTTC · Subway · Bus208 m
- ChristieTTC · Subway465 m
- DufferinTTC · Subway983 m
- BathurstTTC · Subway · Streetcar · Bus1.1 km
- LansdowneTTC · Subway1.5 km
Bus & streetcar · within 2 km
- Bloor St West at Shaw StTTC · Bus128 m
- Bloor St West at Shaw StTTC · Bus135 m
- Ossington Ave at Leeds StTTC · Bus187 m
- Bloor St West at Ossington AveTTC · Bus192 m
- Ossington Ave at Leeds St South SideTTC · Bus197 m
- Ossington Ave at Bloor St WestTTC · Bus205 m
- Ossington Ave at Bloor St WestTTC · Bus213 m
- Bloor St West at Ossington AveTTC · Bus219 m
Sources & service information
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- TTC source · feed 2026-11-01 to 2026-12-19 · checked 2026-11-02 14:57:57 UTC · Licence · Agency website
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Nearby amenities
Mapped places within 2.0 km. Distances are straight-line estimates to map points or area centres.
Groceries
- 608 m
- P.A.T. Central MarketMapped area centre634 m
- Fiesta FarmsMapped area centre639 m
Pharmacies
- 108 m
- 138 m
- 235 m
Parks
- Irene Avenue ParketteMapped area centre66 m
- Northumberland PlaygroundMapped area centre195 m
- Christie Pits ParkMapped area centre287 m
Fitness centres
- 208 m
- 414 m
- 425 m
Libraries
- Toronto Public Library - PalmerstonMapped area centre821 m
- Toronto Public Library - Bloor/GladstoneMapped area centre897 m
- Toronto Public Library - College/ShawMapped area centre976 m
Community centres
- Bob Abate Community CentreMapped area centre329 m
- 421 m
- 425 m
Cafés
- 155 m
- 157 m
- 160 m
Restaurants
- 123 m
- 129 m
- 137 m
Clinics
- 235 m
- 235 m
- 488 m
Hospitals
- Hillcrest GroundsMapped area centre1.7 km
- Toronto Western HospitalMapped area centre1.9 km
Childcare
- 187 m
- 249 m
- 454 m
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Coverage & map information
Map snapshot: 2026-11-02T15:25:06Z. This is a rectangular GTA-area extract with partial regional coverage. Data may be incomplete near its edges. Places and categories are community mapped; opening status, entrances and service availability are not verified. Matching point/area entries with the same name within 25 metres are paired for display using the point location; the downloadable dataset retains every original map record. Other duplicates may remain. No walking routes, travel times or walking score are inferred.
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Home and neighbourhood overview
778 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON M6G 3M1, Toronto is listed as for sale — Semi-Detached. Reported details include 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, interior size of 1500-2000 (units not reported). Asking price: $1,599,900. Reported occupancy: Vacant. MLS® W13658396.
The Ministry’s school dataset lists West End Alternative School approximately 367 m from the property’s mapped location. The published TTC feed includes Ossington, approximately 208 m away. OpenStreetMap shows nearby mapped places including Irene Avenue Parkette (66 m) and Bloor Meat & Grocery (608 m).
Local context
The Ministry’s school dataset lists West End Alternative School approximately 367 m from the property’s mapped location.
The published TTC feed includes Ossington, approximately 208 m away.
OpenStreetMap shows nearby mapped places including Irene Avenue Parkette (66 m) and Bloor Meat & Grocery (608 m).
Sources & distance notes
Distances are approximate straight-line estimates to mapped points or area centres. School proximity does not establish attendance eligibility. Published transit locations do not confirm service at this moment.
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This overview uses facts reported by the listing and named local sources. Please confirm details with the listing brokerage.
Listing brokerage: Royal LePage Frank Real Estate. Displayed by EnterHome Realty. Source: authorized IDX record, MLS® W13658396. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.