York University Heights Real Estate

Homes For Sale In York University Heights

Situated north of Downtown Toronto is the young, hip neighbourhood of York University Heights, with a population of about 28,000 people. Many people are attracted to York University Heights, often referred to as Northwood Park, for its proximity to York University. If you’re looking at buying a home in the Toronto real estate market and need to stay close to campus, you might consider the homes for sale in York University Heights.


New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$85,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
#29 -2899 STEELES AVE W #29
Toronto, ON M3J3A1
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 PEOPLE'S CHOICE REALTY INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$1,399,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
6
beds
4
baths
29 ALDWINCKLE HTS
Toronto, ON M3J3S7
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/CIMERMAN REAL ESTATE LIMITED
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$1,235,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
6
beds
4
baths
70 HAYNES AVE
Toronto, ON M3J0C1
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY LTD.
$299,888
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1
bath
1,518
sqft
206 WILDCAT RD
Toronto, ON M3J2N5
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE CONNECT REALTY
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$1,425,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
6
beds
4
baths
66 BOWSFIELD RD
Toronto, ON M3J3R4
Listing courtesy of WEB MAX REALTY INC.
$1,100,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
12,000
sqft
2501 STEELES AVE W
Toronto, ON M3J2P1
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
New Listing - 4 days on Site
$599,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
#804 -455 SENTINEL RD #804
Toronto, ON M3J1V5
Listing courtesy of SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$1,299,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
7
beds
5
baths
13 SAYWELL AVE
Toronto, ON M3J0G2
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/CIMERMAN REAL ESTATE LIMITED
$609,000
Active Listing
Townhouse For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#109 -37 FOUR WINDS DR #109
Toronto, ON M3J1K7
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
$1,639,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
5
beds
4
baths
247 DERRYDOWN RD
Toronto, ON M3J1S2
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
$1,688,800
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
5
beds
4
baths
237 DERRYDOWN RD
Toronto, ON M3J1S2
Listing courtesy of VANGUARD REALTY BROKERAGE CORP.
New Listing - 6 days on Site
$579,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#902 -25 FOUR WINDS DR #902
Toronto, ON M3J1K8
Listing courtesy of SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$129,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1,146
sqft
#J1 -2061 STEELES AVE W #J1
Toronto, ON M3J3N3
Listing courtesy of BAY STREET GROUP INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$550,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#601 -19 FOUR WINDS DR #601
Toronto, ON M3J2S9
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 MILLENNIUM INC.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$1,425,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
5
beds
2
baths
40 LAMBERTON BLVD
Toronto, ON M3J1G5
Listing courtesy of SUTTON GROUP-TOWER REALTY LTD.
$619,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
#208 -1 FOUR WINDS DR #208
Toronto, ON M3J2T1
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX COMMUNITY REALTY INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$1,389,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
32 KILLAMARSH DR
Toronto, ON M3J1J3
Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY
$99,800
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
2
baths
5,000
sqft
1270 FINCH AVE W
Toronto, ON M3J3J7
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ELITE REAL ESTATE
$70,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1
bath
1,035
sqft
#106 -1280 FINCH AVE W #106
Toronto, ON M3J3K6
Listing courtesy of KING REALTY INC.
Open House - Sun, Mar 24
$1,199,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
74 DERRYDOWN RD W
Toronto, ON M3J1R5
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$1,940,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
17,000
sqft
70 ALEXDON RD
Toronto, ON M3J2B3
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NEW CONCEPT
$1,150,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
6
beds
2
baths
80 FALLINGDALE CRES E
Toronto, ON M3J1C5
Listing courtesy of ONE PERCENT REALTY LTD.
$100,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1
bath
1,150
sqft
#3 -12 LEPAGE CRT #3
Toronto, ON M3J1Z9
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$899,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
4
beds
2
baths
67 STILECROFT DR
Toronto, ON M3J1A8
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NOBLECORP REAL ESTATE
$579,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
1
bath
#701 -80 GRANDRAVINE DR #701
Toronto, ON M3J1B2
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
$589,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
1
bath
#916 -80 GRANDRAVINE DR #916
Toronto, ON M3J1B2
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
New Listing - 5 days on Site
$459,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
1
bed
1
bath
#905 -80 GRANDRAVINE DR #905
Toronto, ON M3J1B2
Listing courtesy of FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
$499,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#703 -80 GRANDRAVINE DR #703
Toronto, ON M3J1B2
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$599,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
1
bath
#616 -80 GRANDRAVINE DR #616
Toronto, ON M3J1B2
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY LTD.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$999,999
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
116 SENTINEL RD
Toronto, ON M3J3B9
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$1,100,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
10,000
sqft
#27 -45 BRISBANE RD #27
Toronto, ON M3J2K1
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX EXPERTS
$199,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
2,831
sqft
#2 -70 LEPAGE CRT #2
Toronto, ON M3J1Z9
Listing courtesy of RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$1,199,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
3,700
sqft
#35-35A -1110 FINCH AVE W #35-35A
Toronto, ON M3J2T2
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 PEOPLE'S CHOICE REALTY INC.
New Listing - a week on Site
$699,000
Active Listing
Townhouse For Sale
4
beds
3
baths
U 1 30 GRANDRAVINE DR #Unit 1
Toronto, ON M3J1B1
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
$88,888
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1
bath
1,200
sqft
3472 KEELE ST N
Toronto, ON M3J3M1
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
New Listing - a week on Site
$1,049,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
5
beds
2
baths
171 SHARPECROFT BLVD E
Toronto, ON M3J1P6
Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$365,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#921 -3460 KEELE ST #921
Toronto, ON M3J1L9
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
$59,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1,050
sqft
#7A -1101 FINCH AVE W #7A
Toronto, ON M3J3L6
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$719,000
Active Listing
Townhouse For Sale
4
beds
2
baths
#2 -20 BROOKWELL DR #2
Toronto, ON M3M2X8
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
$558,800
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1,766
sqft
#7 -1150 SHEPPARD AVE W #7
Toronto, ON M3K2B5
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NEW CONCEPT
$349,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
1
bath
2,500
sqft
#16 -37 KODIAK CRES #16
Toronto, ON M3J3G5
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$150,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
800
sqft
#6 -37 KODIAK CRES #6
Toronto, ON M3J3E5
Listing courtesy of GATE GOLD REALTY
$579,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#1207 -55 DE BOERS DR #1207
Toronto, ON M3J0G5
Listing courtesy of VANGUARD REALTY BROKERAGE CORP.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$749,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
#217 -55 DE BOERS DR #217
Toronto, ON M3J0G5
Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 GREEN REALTY INC.
$569,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
1
bed
1
bath
#1113 -10 DE BOERS RD #1113
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of RARE REAL ESTATE
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$725,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
3
beds
2
baths
#901 -10 DE BOERS DR #901
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
New Listing - 3 days on Site
$515,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
1
bed
1
bath
#414 -10 DE BOERS DR #414
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$599,999
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#1305 -10 DE BOERS DR #1305
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of SOLDBIG REALTY INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$628,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
2
baths
#607 -10 DE BOERS DR #607
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of BAY STREET GROUP INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$559,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#703 -10 DE BOERS DR #703
Toronto, ON M3J0L6
Listing courtesy of PRESTIGIUM REAL ESTATE LTD.
New Listing - 4 weeks on Site
$599,999
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#219 -1070 SHEPPARD AVE W #219
Toronto, ON M3J0G8
Listing courtesy of NEW ERA REAL ESTATE
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$569,800
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
1
bed
1
bath
#603 -1 DE BOERS DR #603
Toronto, ON M3J0G6
Listing courtesy of FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$598,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#1008 -1 DE BOERS DR #1008
Toronto, ON M3J0G6
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
$595,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#521 -1060 SHEPPARD AVE W #521
Toronto, ON M3J0G7
Listing courtesy of GREENFIELD REAL ESTATE INC.
New Listing - 3 weeks on Site
$589,000
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#1401 -1060 SHEPPARD AVE W #1401
Toronto, ON M3J0G7
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE RCR REALTY
New Listing - 2 weeks on Site
$599,900
Active Listing
Condo For Sale
2
beds
1
bath
#1110 -1060 SHEPPARD AVE W #1110
Toronto, ON M3J0G7
Listing courtesy of CIREALTY
$195,000
Active Listing
Business Opportunity For Sale
350
sqft
4700 KEELE ST
Toronto, ON M3J1P3
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ELITE REAL ESTATE
$1,199,000
Active Listing
Single Family Home For Sale
7
beds
6
baths
38 BOWSFIELD RD
Toronto, ON M3J3R3
Listing courtesy of HOMELIFE NEW WORLD REALTY INC.

More About York University Heights Real Estate

York University Heights is located specifically within the borders of Steeles Ave W, Dufferin St, Shepherd Ave W, and a greenbelt spanning its west side. The York University Heights real estate market originally started out as just York University, the college, and only offered student housing through the school. Over the years, York University has become one of the top institutions in Ontario with people moving here to attend its world-class medicine and engineering programs.

Today, you’ll find homes for sale in York University Heights among a laid-back atmosphere that’s synonymous with any college area, full of students out walking, enjoying greenspaces, and having a good time. Due to the school, York University Heights has an overwhelmingly young population with young adults ranging from 18 to 24 years old making up nearly 20% of the population and senior citizens only making up 11%. You’ll also find a mix of young families that perhaps still have a parent or both attending the university while their children are still little.

York University Heights Real Estate Market

As the university grew in accolades, it sold off some of its land, which was developed into extra housing and afforded the opportunity for homeownership in the area. Most of the homes for sale in York University Heights are located within a planned development called The Village at York University. It primarily houses students and staff members of the university, but it also includes a variety of single-family homes, semi-detached homes, townhouses, and condos with about 900 total dwellings. Most of the homeowners in The Village also have free lifetime memberships to York University’s athletic facilities.

Homes for sale in York University Heights are relatively affordable compared to other parts of Toronto. The price of single-family homes for sale range from $1M to $1.6M. Condos for sale in York University Heights can be found from $485K to $700K and townhomes around $600K to $900K.

Since York University Heights houses for sale is a very niche college community, the demand for renting is high. This means the opportunity to invest in rental properties is prevalent too. It’s common to find multi-family housing complexes for sale in York University Heights. They usually look like mansions on the exterior but are actually split up into several apartments on the inside. Multi-family houses for sale in York University Heights range from $1.1M to $2.1M per building.

York University Heights Schools In Toronto

York University isn’t the only school in the neighbourhood; there are two school districts that serve York University Heights homes for sale. The Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic District School Board both provide an English education.

There are two other districts that provide a French education to residents of York University Heights, though they don’t operate any campuses within the neighbourhood. They are the Conseil scolaire Viamonde and Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir. Schools in York University Heights include:

Toronto Catholic District School Board

  • James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School
  • St. Wilfrid Catholic School
  • St. Jerome Catholic School

Toronto District School Board

  • Lamberton Public School
  • Elia Middle School
  • Stilecroft Public School
  • Sheppard Public School
  • Africentric Alternative School
  • Derrydown Public School

Living in York University Heights, Toronto

York University Heights Recreation

Between York University and the local ravines and parks, residents living in York University Heights houses for sale have convenient access to the outdoors and other recreational activities. The most prominent location for recreational activities, by far, is York University athletic facility since it’s open to the public. Here you’ll find fitness classes, a squash court, a pool, and three gyms. The Aviva Centre is here too, which is a year-round tennis training facility. It’s so big that tennis events and concerts are hosted here. York University’s library is also open to the public as well as the Antibes and Driftwood Community Centres.

Aside from the University, several parks, specifically on the west side of the neighbourhood are open to the public and provide several trails, playgrounds, and more!

York University Heights Shopping and Dining

Just south of the homes for sale in York University Heights and along Hwy 401 is where most residents go to do their shopping. Prices may not differ at the big box stores, but most residents have found the prices at a lot of the local stores and restaurants tend to be less expensive near York University Heights real estate given the high concentration of students here. The Pond Mills Centre near Pond Rd and Keele St is another hot spot for shopping and dining as there are a couple of restaurants, a convenience store, a bank, and other businesses.

Due to the university attracting students from all over the world, locals can find an array of ethnic cuisines from all over the globe. Whether you’re in the mood for Chinese, pizza, or Indian food you’re sure to find something to satisfy your taste buds.

Public Transportation in York University Heights, Toronto

There are several major thoroughfares that run through York University Heights that make travelling by car convenient. Three sides of the neighbourhood are bordered by Steeles Ave W, Dufferin St, and Sheppard Ave W, which are all main roads. Keele St and Finch Ave W cross paths near the centre of the neighbourhood, and Hwy 400 and Hwy 407 intersect northwest of York University Heights.

Though there is infrastructure in place for driving, you’ll find a lot of people walking, especially close to campus. Outside of walking, several bus and rail public transportation services are prevalent throughout the neighbourhood to make access to public transportation easier. Biking is also a popular means of transportation, with bike lanes and paths conveniently located throughout the neighbourhood.

Medical Access in York University Heights, Toronto

Residents living in York University Heights homes for sale have access to some of the best healthcare facilities in the world with its location in Toronto. With that said, locals don’t need to go far from home to receive quality healthcare. North York General Hospital – Finch Site is located just east of York University Heights along Finch Ave W.

Frequently Asked Questions About York University Heights

What is the postal code for York University Heights, Toronto?

The postal code for York University Heights homes for sale is M3J.

What district is York University Heights in?

York University Heights real estate is located in the North York district of Toronto.

Where is the nearest commercial airport to York University Heights, Toronto?

The Toronto Pearson International Airport is about 17 km or roughly 40 minutes away from York University Heights.

How far is Downtown Toronto from York University Heights?

Downtown Toronto is about 18.5 km or about 20 minutes away from York University Heights.

Is York University Heights a good neighbourhood to live in Toronto?

Students, young adults, and young families are drawn to houses for sale in York University Heights so they can be close to campus, but also for the relatively affordable housing. With university-centred events and nightlife, this neighbourhood has developed into an atmosphere that suits a young demographic just starting out in their adult lives.

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