Islington-City Centre West market
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Neighbourhood reports count sales by home type but don't publish prices, days on market or sold vs asking for each type. Those figures below are for all homes in Islington-City Centre West.
Market at a glance
The latest figures for Islington-City Centre West · condo apartment — October 2026.
In October 2026, 35 homes (condo apartment) sold in Islington-City Centre West at a median price of $550,000 (all homes), 11.3% lower than in October 2025.
Median sold price: the middle sale of the month, by firm date. Days on market: the average for homes that sold. Sold vs asking: the average sold price as a share of the final asking price. Year-ago comparisons use the same area and home type.
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Market trends
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Median sold price · all homes
Monthly, by firm date, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026. Prices by home type are published for regions and cities.
Seasonal patterns
How a typical year runs in City of Toronto, from 2013–2025 sales. A history, not a forecast.
Bars: the average share of a year's sales that happened in each month. Under each month: how its median sold price sat against that year's own trend (the median over 13 years) — partly the season, partly which homes sell then. In a typical year October has 9.1% of the year's sales. Pattern shown for City of Toronto.
Property types at a glance
Compare key metrics by home type — October 2026.
Market pace
Key indicators of market activity: what's coming on, what's available and how fast it's selling.
Buy vs rent
Estimated monthly cost to own at Islington-City Centre West's median sold price, next to what homes are listed for rent at today.
Assumptions: 20% down, 4.99% for 25 years compounded semi-annually (as Canadian mortgages are), property tax at 0.9% of the price a year, home insurance about $100 a month; no condo fee. Rents are asking rents of whole homes listed for lease today, not signed leases; a bedroom count with fewer than 10 listings isn't shown. An estimate to compare the market, not advice for your situation.
Compare areas
See how different regions performed in October 2026: median sold price and change from a year earlier.
Greater Toronto Area$870,000
Durham Region$740,000
York Region$1,050,000
Peel Region$840,000
Halton Region$950,000
City of Toronto$840,000Every area uses the same measure: median sold price of all homes, by firm date, for October 2026. Pictures are illustrations.
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Median sold price
Homes sold
Days on market
Sold vs asking
Benchmark price (TRREB HPI)
Homes for sale now
Each area's newest finished month, all homes, by firm date; the benchmark is TRREB's latest; homes for sale are today's count. A figure with too few sales to publish says so.
Islington-City Centre West at a glance
How the market leans here, and who has been buying.
Homes in Islington-City Centre West are taking around 33 days to sell, and going for about 97.1% of asking. There is usually room to negotiate.
Every sale in Islington-City Centre West, grouped by price. Two peaks mean two markets sharing one median.
Bars span the middle 90% of sales. The cheapest and dearest 5% are folded into the end bars, so one unusual sale cannot stretch the scale. Sales to 2026-11-07.
Homes sold here, then listed for lease within 120 days.
For scale: 0.5% of these homes had a lease listed in the 120 days before they sold — a lease that the sale cannot explain. The gap between the two is the signal.
Counts investors and owners who kept the home as a rental; the two cannot be told apart from listing data. Sales to 2026-08-30.
What sold in Islington-City Centre West, by home type — October 2026
Every style of home, averaged honestly — so you can see exactly where your home fits.
Average sold price within each tier. Detached split by style; townhomes by freehold or condo and 2- or 3-storey; semis and links counted separately. Tiers with fewer than 3 sales are marked indicative. Ask us for a precise read on any segment.
Detached homes sold — by size
Median price and price-per-square-foot for detached homes across size bands in October 2026. Smaller homes cost more per foot; larger homes cost more overall.
| SIZE (SQ FT) | MEDIAN SOLD | HOMES SOLD | $ / SQ FT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1,000 | $480,000 | 32 | $695 |
| 1,000 - 1,499 | $620,000 | 7 | $475 |
| 1,500 - 1,999 | $1,180,000 | 9 | $675 |
| 2,000 - 2,499 | — | 2 | — |
| 2,500 - 2,999 | — | 1 | — |
| 3,000 - 3,499 | — | 1 | — |
| 3,500+ | — | 1 | — |
Bands with only a handful of sales are directional. Ask us for the fuller multi-month trend.
Benchmark home values
The TRREB Home Price Index — the price of a typical Islington-City Centre West home by type, with year-over-year change. As of October 2026.
Index down 7.4 pts over the last 12 months — values trending down. A higher index means a higher typical home value. Scale zoomed to show monthly change · Source: TRREB / Altus HPI.
The typical Islington-City Centre West home is up about 5% over the period shown — through the 2021 peak and the correction since. Year-end MLS® HPI composite benchmark · Source: TRREB / Altus HPI.
Benchmark trend
Islington-City Centre West composite HPI benchmark, by month.
Source: TRREB Home Price Index. A benchmark is the price of a typical home in the area — not an estimate of any one home.
Recent sold homes — October 2026
Individual sold listings across Islington-City Centre West — free once you create an account.
| Address | Community | Type | Bed / Bath | List | Sold | Sold on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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What moves Islington-City Centre West prices
Two forces sit behind almost every price move: the cost of borrowing and the pace of inflation. When rates fall and inflation cools, buying power rises and prices tend to firm; when they climb, the market cools.
Monthly market data
Homes sold, median price, days on market and sold vs asking in Islington-City Centre West · condo apartment, for the last 36 months.
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| Month | Homes sold | Median price (all homes) | Days on market | Sold vs asking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 (so far) | 2 | — | — | — |
| Oct 2026 | 35 | $550,000 | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | 39 | $630,000 | — | — |
| Aug 2026 | 31 | $600,000 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 31 | $560,000 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 51 | $560,000 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 26 | $770,000 | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 41 | $580,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 35 | $590,000 | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | 35 | $590,000 | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | $570,000 | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | 27 | $550,000 | — | — |
| Nov 2025 | 38 | $580,000 | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | 42 | $620,000 | — | — |
| Sep 2025 | 35 | $680,000 | — | — |
| Aug 2025 | 33 | $540,000 | — | — |
| Jul 2025 | 37 | $560,000 | — | — |
| Jun 2025 | 41 | $590,000 | — | — |
| May 2025 | 31 | $700,000 | — | — |
| Apr 2025 | 40 | $710,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2025 | 39 | $610,000 | — | — |
| Feb 2025 | 39 | $630,000 | — | — |
| Jan 2025 | 35 | $600,000 | — | — |
| Dec 2024 | 27 | $670,000 | — | — |
| Nov 2024 | 36 | $620,000 | — | — |
| Oct 2024 | 51 | $590,000 | — | — |
| Sep 2024 | 51 | $600,000 | — | — |
| Aug 2024 | 45 | $620,000 | — | — |
| Jul 2024 | 39 | $740,000 | — | — |
| Jun 2024 | 32 | $660,000 | — | — |
| May 2024 | 55 | $640,000 | — | — |
| Apr 2024 | 66 | $650,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2024 | 49 | $660,000 | — | — |
| Feb 2024 | 36 | $670,000 | — | — |
| Jan 2024 | 39 | $640,000 | — | — |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | $660,000 | — | — |
By firm date. A dash: too few sales that month to publish the figure.
Latest market insights
Analysis, trends and what the numbers mean for buyers and sellers.
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