Explore West End Toronto Homes in
Swansea Real Estate
Situated in High Park Swansea brodering the West end of High Park, Swansea homes sit in an idyllic neighbourhood that feels like it popped up right out of a storybook. Blessed with plenty of natural features, surrounded by bodies of water, with an undulating landscape, Swansea is a natural paradise. Enormous gnarled old trees spread their heavy boughs over the streets, offering cool shade. Eclectic Swansea homes with old-world charm are tucked away, giving you just a glimpse of their visage through the trees separating them from the roadways. Step into Swansea, and you would be forgiven for thinking that you have stepped into a fairy-tale.
Age Old
Area Urban
Amenities Dufferin Mall
Commute 10 mins DT
Income Upper Mid
SWANSEA HOMES FOR SALE IN WEST OLD TORONTO
$12,450,000
MLS® #W13728250
23 Riverside Crescent, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
5
Beds
7
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
$9,000,000
MLS® #W13577952
7 Riverside Trail, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
6
Beds
5
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.
New
$5,998,000
MLS® #W13767334
246 Riverside Drive, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
6
Beds
6
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
HAZELTON REAL ESTATE INC.
$3,199,000
MLS® #W13535306
164 Morningside Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
6
Beds
4
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
$2,995,000
MLS® #W13581174
78 South Kingsway, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
5
Beds
5
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SAM MCDADI REAL ESTATE INC.
$2,995,000
MLS® #W13628856
223 Riverside Drive, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
4
Beds
4
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
$2,799,000
MLS® #W13600064
44 Rambert Crescent, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
3
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage
$2,599,000
MLS® #W13026412
40 Morningside Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
4
Beds
5
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SIXROOFS REALTY
$2,199,000
MLS® #W13578236
↓ $100,000
134 Morningside Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
4
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
$2,150,000
MLS® #W13570788
↓ $100,000
224 Ellis Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
5
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RARE REAL ESTATE
$1,999,000
MLS® #W13230060
2 Larkin Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
6
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Multi-family
ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
New
$1,998,000
MLS® #W13767080
109 Kennedy Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
6
Beds
4
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
New
$1,899,000
MLS® #W13753140
246 Ellis Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
5
Beds
4
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
New
$1,799,000
MLS® #W13774894
127 Durie Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
$1,559,900
MLS® #W13516928
52 Beresford Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
New
$1,499,999
MLS® #W13774884
30 Rambert Crescent, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
4
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
New
$1,375,000
MLS® #W13770394
22 Runnymede Road, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
1
Bath
0 SqFt
Single Family
REALTY ONE GROUP FLAGSHIP
New
$999,990
MLS® #W13756368
3906 - 1928 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
$945,000
MLS® #W13655410
3802 - 1928 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
4
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX EXPERTS
$929,000
MLS® #W13599870
403 - 1 Ripley Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
$914,999
MLS® #W13458888
↓ $24,001
1902 - 105 The Queens Way, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
NEW WORLD 2000 REALTY INC.
$899,000
MLS® #W13703776
1807 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
3
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX PARAMOUNT REALTY
$899,000
MLS® #W13634840
2807 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
3
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
EXPRESS REALTY INC.
$885,000
MLS® #W13503550
302 - 105 The Queensway Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ORIGIN COLLECTIVE REALTY LTD.
$849,900
MLS® #W13442856
440 - 22 Southport Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
$828,000
MLS® #W13699650
803 - 1900 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
$799,000
MLS® #W13545802
2805 - 1926 Lakeshore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
$769,000
MLS® #W13651962
↓ $10,000
2505 - 103 The Queensway, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SUTTON GROUP OLD MILL REALTY INC.
$749,000
MLS® #W13688144
521 - 20 Southport Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
New
$749,000
MLS® #W13755388
304 - 60 Southport Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
1
Bath
0 SqFt
Single Family
SUTTON GROUP REALTY SYSTEMS INC.
New
$715,000
MLS® #W13781898
3615 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
JDL REALTY INC.
$699,900
MLS® #W13075890
Ph01 - 15 Windermere Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE REALTY PLUS
$679,999
MLS® #W12980406
3711 - 1926 Lakeshore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
$675,000
MLS® #W13644562
2711 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard, Toronto (South Parkdale)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
$639,900
MLS® #W12963976
2512 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX EXPERTS
$629,999
MLS® #W13540180
903 - 1910 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
PSR
$629,900
MLS® #W13416892
↓ $50,000
1414 - 103 The Queensway Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTY
$629,000
MLS® #W13673140
3310 - 1926 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
3
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
$625,000
MLS® #W13440232
833 - 22 Southport Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
$620,000
MLS® #W13674386
↓ $68,000
2907 - 1928 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
$619,999
MLS® #W13742476
2201 - 15 Windermere Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
$619,900
MLS® #W13748962
218 - 60 Southport Street, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
3
Beds
1
Bath
0 SqFt
Single Family
REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD
$612,888
MLS® #W12942176
1701 - 1900 Lake Shore Boulevard W, Toronto (South Parkdale)
2
Beds
1
Bath
0 SqFt
Single Family
RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
$609,000
MLS® #W12832338
2411 - 15 Windermere Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
HOMELIFE EXCELSIOR REALTY INC.
$599,999
MLS® #W13649514
2007 - 15 Windermere Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
$599,000
MLS® #W13625272
50 - 93 The Queensway, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
New
$589,900
MLS® #W13769492
406 - 35 Ormskirk Avenue, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
2
Baths
0 SqFt
Single Family
ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
$569,000
MLS® #W13562622
1303 - 103 The Queensway, Toronto (High Park-Swansea)
2
Beds
1
Bath
0 SqFt
Single Family
Swansea Real Estate Overview
Surrounding communities might be of interest as well:
Swansea has Humber Bay to its South, Humber River forms its western boundary, and the community of High Park the East. On the north side, Bloor Street West forms the border for this neighbourhood. Interestingly, Swansea is the only neighbourhood in Toronto to have a Townhall that is run by the community.
The location has historical significance, as well. The mouth of the Humber River was the southern end of the pathway the First Nations people traversed when they moved from Lake Ontario to Lake Huron. Swansea became a village in the year 1926. Later on, in 1967, it was annexed into the City of Toronto.
Who Lives in Swansea Homes
There is a minority representation in Swansea and the most common non- Canadians you will come across are Eastern Europeans. Except to hear Polish being spoken in some parts and also Ukrainian and Serbian here, apart from English.
Swansea Homes Are Perfect For
If you have always wanted to live in a place that gave off the impression of being in the middle of a woodsy nook, this is where you should be settling down. The neighbourhood is ideal for middle income and high-income groups, with its condos and townhouses being the right choice for mid-budget homes owners and sprawling bungalows for premium property seekers.
Swansea Homes Are Not So Perfect For
If you are looking for a starter home, this may not be the right spot to start searching. Also, if you wish to enjoy the buzz and hype of the city’s center, the relative peaceful lifestyle in Swansea may put you off.
Life And Style, Amenities And Things To Do In Swansea
The natural features surrounding Swansea make it a beautiful place to explore for residents and newcomers. The bodies of water around the neighbourhood are great spots for a family picnic or hiking trip. With hills, the riverside, the lakeside and the tree-shaded pathways inside the community, Swansea residents have plenty of locations to cover on their daily walks or jogs. Head to Grenadier Pond, Rennie Pond, or Humber River and challenge yourself with the trek down to the waterside. The steep bankside makes it a great place to exercise and take advantage of the natural terrain.
At the Swansea Town Hall and Community Centre, you have a well- equipped gymnasium. The Swansea Memorial Public Library is also located within these premises. One of the smallest branches of the Toronto Public Library network, it has many books for children and elders.
There is plenty of green spaces here, and one of the most popular spots is Rennie Park. This park has four tennis courts, a wading pool and an artificial ice rink. There is also High Park offering fishing apart from its train rides and zoo. An excellent place for families with children, High Park also has historical exhibits as well as a restaurant and fitness areas.
Apart from the beautiful scenic spots here, Swansea is also a great place for food lovers. Its proximity to Bloor West Village shopping district is the most appealing actor for foodies. After all, you have some of Toronto’s best bakeries and delicatessens right here in Bloor West Village. Add to this the many food joints that promise something new and innovative, such as the Cheese Boutique. You can experience a modern twist on traditional Latin America cuisine if you head to Bloom Restaurant.
For families with children, you can choose between Swansea Junior and Senior Public School, Humberside Montessori School and St. Pius X Catholic Elementary School. Access to the rest of Toronto via public transport is easy thanks to bus routes running through Windermere Avenue and Morningside Avenue. You can walk up to the Bloor-Danforth subway line stations since both Runnymede and Jane stations lie quite close by. Located minutes from the major roads, Gardiner Expressway and Lake Shore Boulevard, driving down to various parts is quick and painless as well.
Swansea Real Estate Market
Swansea is primarily residential, and you have a good mix of home styles within the neighbourhood. The premium properties are located mainly to the west of High Park, and they offer a great view of Grenadier Pond. Similarly, you will also find exclusive homes on Riverside Drive that give you a view of the stunning Humber river.
In the heart of the neighbourhood, you have many semi-detached houses and bungalows for sale, most of which date back to the era between 1905 and 1935.
Many townhomes and condo apartments have been built recently, providing an excellent opportunity for first time home buyers and investors.
Wondering what your house, townhouse or condo resale property value might be? Looking at homes for sale in Swansea to try and guess? Start your research with actual Swansea real estate market statistics to accurately gauge your property's value. Contact top rated associate real estate sales person and West End Toronto Realtor® referred by Real-Estate.ca. Work with an experienced agent who knows the area to assist you with hard facts in the assessment of your Swansea home.
