High Park, Swansea and Roncesvalles Houses - 2015 2nd Quarter Report W01

Including freehold homes: detached, semi-detached and attached (row houses)

High Park and Swansea

Detached Houses

Detached houses in the south part of High Park neighbourhood are smaller and situated on smaller lots than the luxury homes in the north part of the area. High Park & Swansea Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 44 42 + 4.8%
Homes Average Price $1,247,191 $1,197,766 + 4.1%
New Listings 86 61 + 41.0%
Active Listings 50 56 - 10.7%
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 104.7% 104.3% + 0.4%
Days on Market 10 14 - 28.6%

Semi-detached Houses

Semi-detached High Park houses are often as large and as grand as detached homes. High Park & Swansea Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 10 8 + 25.0%
Homes Average Price $915,651 $745,267 + 22.9%
New Listings 10 13 - 23.1%
Active Listings 2 7 - 71.4%
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 110.2% 110.3% - 0.1%
Days on Market 9 8 + 12.5%

Attached Houses (Freehold Townhouses)

Attached homes are also called townhouses or row houses. They are not very common in High Park, and even in Swansea they are not often available for sale. High Park & Swansea Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 1 0 N/A
Homes Average Price $1,125,000 $0 N/A
New Listings 2 0 N/A
Active Listings 2 0 N/A
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 114.0% 0.0% N/A
Days on Market 7 0 N/A

Very few attached houses can be found in High Park, and not too many in Swansea, therefore the most telling statistics are the ones for detached and semi-detached homes.

Average prices of detached houses increased by only 4 percent, but semi-detached houses sold for 23 percent more than in the second quarter of last year. Only one attached house (townhouse) was sold.

On average all freehold homes in High Park and Swansea were selling at 107% of the listing price, some considerably higher. The lowest percentage was in a sale of a large detached house on Indian Road in High Park. It was a renovated home, with no date for offers, and it sold in 13 days for 93% of the listing price. The highest - 125% - was paid for a fourplex on Parkside Drive. Six houses were sold with bully offers.

Roncesvalles Village

Detached Houses

Roncesvalles Village has some large detached houses, many attractively renovated Roncesvalles Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 15 6 + 150.0%
Homes Average Price $1,274,338 $962,185 + 32.4%
New Listings 20 6 + 233.0%
Active Listings 9 1 + 800.0%
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 103.9% 107.2% - 3.3%
Days on Market 9 13 - 30.8%

Semi-detached Houses

Semi-detached Roncesvalles homes vary in style and size, from small 2 bedroom to large 4 or 5 bedroom. Victorian homes are particularly attractive. Roncesvalles Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 24 13 + 84.6%
Homes Average Price $877,693 $813,406 + 7.9%
New Listings 26 14 + 85.7%
Active Listings 12 6 + 100.0%
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 107.2% 109.5% - 2.3%
Days on Market 11 7 + 57.1%

Attached Houses (Freehold Townhouses)

Attached homes are also called townhouses or row houses. They are also common in Roncesvalles Village, and many are century Victorian homes. Roncesvalles Toronto 2015 2014 Difference
House Sales 5 3 + 66.7%
Homes Average Price $836,600 $869,039 - 3.7%
New Listings 8 4 + 100.0%
Active Listings 2 1 + 100.0%
% of Sales Price to Listing Price 111.1% 107.1% + 4.0%
Days on Market 6 10 - 40.0%

In Roncesvalles Village we had more sales of freehold houses than in the same period in 2014. Nine more detached homes, eleven more semi-detached and two more townhouses were sold.

Average prices of detached houses increased substantially, by 32.4%. Semi-detached home prices increased by almost 8%. Interestingly, the average price of row houses dropped by 3.7%, but was still higher than the average price of a semi.

The lowest percentage was in a sale of a semi-detached house on Garden in High Park. It was an estate sale, house needed work, and it sold at 88% of the listing price. The highest - 129% - was paid for a two family house on Harvard. Three houses were sold with a bully offer.

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