171 Old Forest Hill Road in Toronto: Forest Hill North House for sale (Toronto C04) : MLS®# C13229800
Looking to explore Forest Hill Toronto? This historic neighbourhood is one of the most prestigious communities in the city. Known for its elegant homes, tree-lined streets, and excellent schools, Forest Hill offers a refined lifestyle only minutes from downtown. As a result, it remains one of the most desirable places for families and professionals seeking both privacy and convenience.
This remarkable home beautifully blends historic character with contemporary luxury, nestled in one of Toronto's most distinguished neighbourhoods. Inside, rich hardwood flooring, high ceilings and baseboards, and carefully selected lighting create an inviting yet refined ambiance-perfect for both quiet evenings and vibrant gatherings.The residence features 5+1 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a tranquil primary retreat with a spa-like ensuite and walk-in closet, thoughtfully suited for families and guests. Designed by acclaimed Canadian artist Erin Rothstein, the property serves as a true haven for creatives and admirers of sophisticated design. The fully finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility, complete with an additional bedroom and full bathroom-ideal for a nanny suite-alongside a spacious, well-appointed laundry room and a custom wine cellar to display your collection. Outside, a secluded backyard designed for entertaining awaits, highlighted by a wood-fired oven-perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying serene everyday living. More than simply a residence, this is a home that inspires, delivering a rich and dynamic lifestyle where elegance, comfort, and creativity come together seamlessly.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
3000-3500
Lot Depth:
122'3"37.3 m
Lot Frontage:
80'5"24.5 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
5+1
Bathrooms:
4.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
5
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
9
Rooms Below Grade:
5
Heating type:
Radiant
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
4
Foundation:
Unknown
Roof:
Unknown
Basement:
Walk-Out, Finished
Fireplace Features:
Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas, Wood
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
1.5
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
4
Total Parking Spaces:
5.5
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
60-90 DAYS TBA
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$15,479 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
Toronto
Toronto C04
Forest Hill North
Park, Public Transit, School
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage
Landscaped
Kitchen Aid Fridge, Miele Dishwasher, Wolf Gas Range, Stainless Steel Hood Range, All Window Coverings & All Designer Electric Light Fixtures (Except primary bedroom & in hallway on main floor). Washer & Dryer. Backyard Wood fire Oven (As-Is). 2 Wall A/C Units. Extras: Boiler (2023), Hot Water Tank (2023), Lead Pipes from City Replaced (2024), 200 Amp Electrical Panel.
Main light fixture in Primary Bedroom and the light fixture in the hallway between the dining room and ensuite on the main floor.
Brick
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Kitchen
19'5"5.92 m × 12'8"3.86 m
Custom Counter, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appl
Data was last updated June 14, 2026 at 02:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
10
Avg list price:
$3,694,000
Min list price:
$1,499,000
Max list price:
$7,900,000
Avg days on market:
22
Min days on market:
9
Max days on market:
103
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Forest Hill North. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
• Prestigious residential community with historic character • Easy TTC access to downtown Toronto • Top private schools including Upper Canada College and Bishop Strachan • Boutique shopping and restaurants along St. Clair West • Quiet streets surrounded by parks and green spaces
Because of these advantages, the neighbourhood continues to attract both local buyers and international investors.
Living in One of Toronto’s Most Elegant Neighbourhoods
Forest Hill offers a lifestyle that blends privacy with convenience. Residents enjoy peaceful residential streets, yet they remain close to Toronto’s Financial District, cultural attractions, and major transit routes. In addition, nearby parks, recreation centres, and golf clubs create plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Furthermore, the neighbourhood’s strong community atmosphere makes it particularly attractive for families.
What to Expect from Properties in the Area
Homes in this neighbourhood often feature:
• Large detached houses with classic architecture • Spacious interiors with high ceilings and custom finishes • Private landscaped gardens and mature trees • Modern renovations that preserve historic charm • Luxury estates among the most valuable in Toronto
Consequently, buyers looking for elegance and space often consider this area first.