How much does a house cost in Forest Hill South?

The median sold price in Forest Hill South, Toronto over the last 12 months was $2,011,000, across 52 sales. By home type: detached $4,722,000, semi-detached $2,339,500, townhouse $1,981,000 and condo $1,200,000.

Is Forest Hill South expensive compared to the rest of Toronto?

Forest Hill South is the 133rd most affordable of the 140 Toronto neighbourhoods with recorded sales by median sold price, at $2,011,000. The ranking covers every Toronto neighbourhood with recorded sales in the last 12 months.

How competitive is the Forest Hill South housing market?

Homes in Forest Hill South sold in a median of 76 days on market, closing at an average of 95% of the asking price. Homes here generally close at or below asking.

What is there to do in Forest Hill South?

Forest Hill South has 6 restaurants, 6 cafes and 6 grocery shops within walking distance. Places nearby include Edo-Ko, What A Bagel! and Banfi.

Do you need a car to live in Forest Hill South?

Forest Hill South scores 52 out of 100 for walkability, 2 for transit and 50 for cycling. A car is close to essential here. Scores are computed from the amenities and transit stops within one kilometre.

How much of a Down Payment Boost could I get in Forest Hill South?

Zown shares its commission with buyers, up to $25,000, paid at closing. At Forest Hill South's median sold price of $2,011,000, a Down Payment Boost works out to about $20,110 (1% of the price). Your amount depends on the home you buy and the commission offered on it.

Forest Hill South, Toronto Neighbourhood Guide

Forest Hill South is the 133rd most affordable of the 140 Toronto neighbourhoods with recorded sales, with a median sold price of $2,011,000 over the last 12 months. 65% of what is for sale here is detached houses. 70 homes are for sale on Zown today.

Forest Hill South at a glance

Median sold price: $2,011,000 over the last 12 months, the 133rd most affordable of the 140 Toronto neighbourhoods with recorded sales
How fast it sells: a median of 76 days on market, at 95% of asking
What you can buy: 65% of listings here are detached houses, 70 on the market today
Getting around: Walk score 52 and transit score 2 out of 100
What you'll love: Somewhere to eat on every block, including Edo-Ko and What A Bagel!
What not to expect: Not much green space inside the neighbourhood.
Your Down Payment Boost: About $20,110 at this neighbourhood's median price, paid at closing

Over the last 12 months 52 homes sold in Forest Hill South, at a median of $2,011,000. That makes it the 133rd most affordable of the 140 Toronto neighbourhoods with recorded sales. By home type that is detached at $4,722,000, semi-detached at $2,339,500, townhouse at $1,981,000 and condo at $1,200,000. Sales closed in a median of 76 days on market, at 95% of the asking price against 98% city-wide.

What comes up for sale here is mostly detached houses (65%), condo apartments (32%) and townhouses (2%). 70 homes are on the market in Forest Hill South right now.

Within walking distance you will find restaurants such as Edo-Ko and What A Bagel!, cafes such as Starbucks and Le Petit Pain and grocery shops such as Village Market and Kitchen Table.

How much does it cost to buy in Forest Hill South?

Median sold price by home type over the last 12 months, next to the same figure for Toronto.

Detached

$4,722,000

169% above the Toronto median

Semi-detached

$2,339,500

95% above the Toronto median

Townhouse

$1,981,000

4% above the Toronto median

Condo

$1,200,000

95% above the Toronto median

How the Forest Hill South market moves

Pace and competition over the last 12 months, next to the same figures across the city.

Days on market: 76
Sold vs asking: 95%
Homes sold: 53

What you can buy in Forest Hill South

The 70 homes on the market today, by type.

Detached houses43 (65%)
Condo apartments21 (32%)
Townhouses1 (2%)
Semi-detached houses1 (2%)

Forest Hill South price trend

Median sold price each month in Forest Hill South against Toronto, over the last 12 months.

What your Down Payment Boost is worth in Forest Hill South

Zown is a brokerage, so we earn a commission on the home you buy and give 1% of the price back to you, up to $25,000, paid at closing.

Home type	Median sold price	Estimated boost
Detached	$4,722,000	$25,000
Semi-detached	$2,339,500	$23,395
Townhouse	$1,981,000	$19,810
Condo	$1,200,000	$12,000

Estimates only. Your boost depends on the home you buy and the commission offered on it, and it is paid at closing. It adds to your overall savings and is most often used for closing costs.

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Where Forest Hill South starts and ends

The outline is the official Toronto neighbourhood boundary, the same one used for census reporting.

Map of Forest Hill South in Toronto, Ontario

What's around Forest Hill South

Places within about a kilometre of the middle of the neighbourhood.

Restaurants

Edo-Ko
What A Bagel!
Banfi
Greenhouse Juice Co.
Sushi Lovers
Village Juicery

Cafes

Starbucks
Le Petit Pain
Second Cup
Cafe Landwer
Bakery Garden Café
Menchie's

Groceries and markets

Village Market
Kitchen Table
Tuck Shop
Loblaws
Neighbors Market
INS Market

Shops

Type Books
Mix Beauty Lab
Pannonia Books
Daniel's Drug Mart
Joe Fresh
Prayasha

Gyms and rec centres

Studio Lagree
Forest Hill Village Gym
Club Pilates
Young Choung Taekwondo
Philosophy Fitness
Hone Fitness

Going out

Wychwood Pub
Theatre for Young Audiences

Places data from OpenStreetMap contributors.

Getting around Forest Hill South

Scores out of 100, computed from the amenities and transit stops within one kilometre of each home.

Walkable

52/100

Transit

2/100

Cycling

50/100

Restaurants

97/100

Shopping

28/100

Parks

0/100

Schools nearby

16/100

Quiet

40/100

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Sources

Prices, sales and listing counts refresh daily from the MLS. Last updated October 24, 2026.