Neighbourhood Profile · Toronto

Yorkville
Toronto Real Estate

Housing stock in Yorkville: Victorian rowhouses (converted retail) + luxury high-rise condos (1970s–2020s), most notably 1 St. Thomas, The Yorkville, Four Seasons Private Residences. CREA's townhouse benchmark for the Greater Toronto region covering Toronto is $687,300 (May 2026) — the index is published per board, not per neighbourhood.

Living in Yorkville

Architectural era · Victorian rowhouses (converted retail) + luxury high-rise condos (1970s–2020s), most notably 1 St. Thomas, The Yorkville, Four Seasons Private Residences

Yorkville was Canada's bohemian counterculture epicenter in the 1960s (Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot all played coffeehouses on Yorkville Ave.) Gentrification through the 1980s and 1990s turned it into Canada's primary luxury retail corridor. Today it holds Canada's highest condo prices per square foot and its highest concentration of $5M+ resale condo inventory.

Yorkville scores.

Third-party walkability, transit, and cycling scores — neighbourhood-level snapshot from Walk Score. Scores are per-address in reality; treat these as a directional guide.

Walk Score

98

/ 100

Transit Score

94

/ 100

Bike Score

87

/ 100

Transit access

  • Bay Station

    Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth

  • Bloor–Yonge Station

    Line 1 · Yonge–University · Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth

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Notable places

Mink Mile (Bloor St) Sassafraz Whitlock's (Manulife Centre) Village of Yorkville Park

Who buys here

Ultra-high-net-worth end users, international families, celebrity + athlete secondary residences, and inheritors. Not a first-time-buyer submarket.

On neighbourhood pricing: CREA publishes the MLS® Home Price Index per real estate board, not per neighbourhood, and IndiBrick does not currently license an MLS® feed — so we publish no median price, inventory count or days-on-market for Yorkville specifically. For regional context, the Greater Toronto townhouse benchmark is $687,300 as of the May 2026 release. A licensed advisor can pull current Yorkville listings and recent comparables from the MLS® on request.

Yorkville FAQ

What is Yorkville in Toronto known for?

Yorkville was Canada's bohemian counterculture epicenter in the 1960s (Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot all played coffeehouses on Yorkville Ave.) Gentrification through the 1980s and 1990s turned it into Canada's primary luxury retail corridor. Today it holds Canada's highest condo prices per square foot and its highest concentration of $5M+ resale condo inventory.

What kind of homes are in Yorkville?

Yorkville's housing stock is predominantly victorian rowhouses (converted retail) + luxury high-rise condos (1970s–2020s), most notably 1 st. thomas, the yorkville, four seasons private residences. Buyers here are typically ultra-high-net-worth end users, international families, celebrity + athlete secondary residences, and inheritors. Not a first-time-buyer submarket.

What transit serves Yorkville?

Yorkville is served by Bay Station (Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth); Bloor–Yonge Station (Line 1 · Yonge–University, Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth). Walk Score rates the neighbourhood 94/100 for transit access.

What do homes cost around Yorkville?

CREA publishes the MLS® Home Price Index at the real estate board level, not per neighbourhood, so there is no published benchmark specific to Yorkville. The townhouse benchmark for the Greater Toronto reporting region that covers Toronto is $687,300 as of the May 2026 release. Neighbourhood-level pricing varies substantially within any city — a licensed advisor can pull current Yorkville inventory and recent comparables from the MLS® for you.

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