$1,999,988
For sale: Detached

Step into a true landmark. This century home showcases exceptional historic wood carpentry crafted more than 100 years ago-rich detailing you simply cannot find in newer builds. Built around 1915 by renowned Scarborough builder John C. Morrish, this residence is a testament to his superior workmanship, which was highly sought after by early residents. Morrish, known for constructing quality homes in the West Hill and Highland Creek areas. Originally built for Thomas Jacques, whose family were among Scarboroughs early settlers, this home holds a special place in the citys history. Recognized as one of Highland Creeks historical homes. The traditional centre-hall plan delivers generous main-floor living, dining, and family rooms that flow with ease. From the kitchen, a private stairway rises to the second floor, home to four bedrooms and a dedicated office. Above, a large open third floor offers endless flexibility-studio, loft, play space, or future suite.The unfinished basement, complete with its own back-door entrance, is ready for your vision. Outside, an oversized lot provides a double-car garage and a long driveway that easily accommodates multiple vehicles.Big, character-filled, and practical. A rare combination of historic soul and everyday function.
Sold data
Homes in West Hill took a median of 24 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 15 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 50, across 56 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 73 days.
The median sale price was $764,500.
Homes sold for about 3.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 16% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 56 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Toronto (West Hill) has 529 Fraser Institute–rated schools (425 elementary and 104 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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