Welcome to 85 Yorkleigh Ave, a rare offering set on an extraordinary 1.15-acre lot backing onto the Humber Creek ravine. Surrounded by mature trees and complete privacy, this property offers a lifestyle seldom found within the city. The home's stone facade, manicured gardens, and inviting front porch create an elegant, character-rich setting grounded in nature. Inside, the home unfolds with distinctive timeless charm. The eat-in kitchen is a true centrepiece, featuring exposed wood beams, a wood-burning fireplace, checkered flooring, and a seamless walkout to the grounds. The dining room, featuring its own fireplace and custom built-ins, is designed for intimate entertaining. The living room showcases a striking stone hearth and direct access to a sunroom wrapped in glass, offering a tranquil, light-filled retreat with serene ravine views year-round.The main level includes two bedrooms, including a peaceful primary suite with double closets, and a 3-piece bath. A vaulted loft above provides flexible space for guests, a studio, or a private retreat. The walk-out lower level adds versatility with a third bedroom, office, 3-piece bath, laundry, and terra cotta stone flooring, ideal for extended family or multi-generational living. Outdoors, the grounds are truly exceptional, with curated gardens, seating areas, and winding natural pathways throughout a private, tree-lined setting. Tucked within the ravine, a charming elevated treehouse with a bedroom and 3-piece bath offers a whimsical, storybook escape. Zoned RD, the property supports a range of low-rise residential uses including a detached home, duplex, triplex, and fourplex. With generous frontage and a substantial lot area, this property invites vision, for those seeking to enjoy, enhance, or thoughtfully reimagine it while maintaining harmony with the surrounding community.Ideally positioned near Douglas B. Ford Park, scenic trails, reputable schools, shopping centres and easy access to Hwy 401 & 427.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1500-2000
Lot Size:
.50-1.99
Lot Depth:
409'2½"125 m
Lot Frontage:
51'15.5 m
Lot Shape:
Irregular
Topography:
Wooded/Treed
Direction Faces:
South
Bedrooms:
3+1
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
7
Rooms Below Grade:
5
Zoning:
RD
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
4
Foundation:
Block
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out
Fireplace Features:
Wood, Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Other Structures:
Fence - Full, Garden Shed
Parking Features:
Circular Drive
Parking Spaces:
8
Total Parking Spaces:
10.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
60/90/TBA
Lot Irregularities:
48.26 x 249.46 x 180.83 x 409.21ft irreg
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$6,468.43 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
-
Toronto
Toronto W09
Humber Heights
Fenced Yard, Golf, Park, Ravine, Wooded/Treed
Guest Accommodations, Auto Garage Door Remote, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Privacy, Porch, Backs On Green Belt, Patio
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Hot water tank.
All electrical light fixtures, window coverings, appliances: Elmira Stove Works stove. Northstar refrigerator, Kenmore dishwasher and Bosch 500 Series washer and dryer, wood-burning fireplaces, 1 gas fireplace, and 2 garage door remotes.
Stone
Trees/Woods, Garden
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Kitchen
19'9"6.02 m × 16'10"5.13 m
Fireplace, Eat-in Kitchen, W/O To Yard
Main
Dining Room
15'3"4.65 m × 14'6"4.42 m
Fireplace, B/I Shelves, Hardwood Floor
Main
Living Room
25'11"7.90 m × 14'10"4.52 m
Fireplace, Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
Main
Sunroom
18'9"5.72 m × 8'2.44 m
Overlooks Backyard, Greenhouse Window, Stone Floor
Data was last updated July 22, 2026 at 04:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
16
Avg list price:
$1,894,907
Min list price:
$867,800
Max list price:
$3,499,000
Avg days on market:
32
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
196
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and located in
Humber Heights. Average values are
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