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Long Branch Real Estate

Explore homes and condos for sale in Long Branch, one of Toronto's neighbourhoods. Live MLS® listings, updated continuously, plus a direct line to a Renanza agent who knows the area.

Market snapshot

The Long Branch market right now

Long Branch currently has 42 active listings. Most homes for sale are priced between $572K and $2.44M, with a median around $899K. Detached houses make up the largest share of the market.

42
Active listings
42
For sale
$899K
Median list price
$572K–$2.44M
Typical range
20
Median days listed
5
New in last 7 days

Long Branch prices by bedrooms

BedroomsActive listingsMedian asking price
216$707K
310$912K
4+16$1.58M

Figures reflect current active MLS® listings and update as the market moves.

Neighbourhood guide

Living in Long Branch

A quiet residential lakeside neighbourhood at Toronto's southwestern edge, formerly an independent village that began as a Victorian-era summer resort on Lake Ontario.

Location & boundaries

In the former Etobicoke, bounded by Lake Ontario to the south, Etobicoke Creek and Marie Curtis Park to the west, the CN rail line to the north and the 23rd/24th Street area to the east. New Toronto and Mimico lie to the east.

History

Developed from the 1880s as a lakeshore summer resort (originally Sea Breeze Park, later renamed after Long Branch, New Jersey), it incorporated as a village in 1930 and joined Etobicoke in 1967. Hurricane Hazel destroyed dozens of homes here in 1954, prompting new parkland along the creek.

Lifestyle

Primarily low-rise and residential with a small-town feel, though Lake Shore Boulevard West is gradually adding higher-density housing.

Housing & property types

A mix of early cottages and beach houses near the water and post-war detached homes and bungalows inland, with newer mid-rise development along Lake Shore Boulevard.

Shopping & dining

Lake Shore Boulevard West carries a low-rise commercial strip of local shops and restaurants.

Parks & recreation

Marie Curtis Park anchors the western waterfront with a beach and access to Etobicoke Creek, and the Long Branch Centennial Arena serves local sports.

Schools

Toronto District School Board schools include James S. Bell Junior Middle School, with French-language education at École élémentaire Micheline-Saint-Cyr (Conseil scolaire Viamonde).

Getting around

The Long Branch GO station is on the Lakeshore West line, and the 501 Queen and 508 Lake Shore streetcars terminate at the historic Long Branch Loop, with TTC and MiWay buses on Lake Shore Boulevard.

Attractions & landmarks

Landmarks include the 1895 Long Branch Loop streetcar terminus and St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (1958).

Community facilities

The Long Branch Public Library and Long Branch Centennial Arena serve the community.

Who it may suit

May suit those seeking a quieter, lower-density waterfront neighbourhood with commuter rail access.

Nearby neighbourhoods

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Neighbourhood snapshot — Toronto

Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population for Toronto, City (C) [Census subdivision], Ontario. These figures describe the city as a whole, not this specific address — useful context, not a substitute for local knowledge. View source

Population

2,794,356

Total population

+2.3%

Growth since 2016

39.6

Median age

Income

$84,000

Median household income

Household

2.4

Avg. household size

33.2%

Live alone

63.5%

Families w/ kids

Housing

51.9%

Owned

48.1%

Rented

$900,000

Median dwelling value

Apartment64.8%
Single-detached house23.3%
Row house / townhouse5.4%
Other6.4%

Education

Highest credential, ages 25–64

Bachelor's degree or higher49.4%
Trades or college diploma23.1%
High school diploma19.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree8.6%

Commute

How residents get to work

Car, truck or van61.0%
Public transit26.2%
Walked7.7%
Bicycle2.0%
Other3.2%

Languages

Mother tongue, top responses

English53.8%
Mandarin4.4%
Cantonese4.0%
Tagalog3.2%
Spanish3.0%

Buying a home in Long Branch

In Ontario, most resale house offers go firm quickly in competitive markets, so line up financing and consider a pre-offer inspection. Your lawyer will search title, check for work orders and permits, and confirm the property's zoning.

Budget for Ontario's land transfer tax on top of the price; purchases in the City of Toronto also pay a separate municipal land transfer tax. First-time buyers may qualify for refunds on both.

Common questions

Frequently asked

If yours isn't here, ask us directly — we'd rather answer it now.

How much does a home cost in Long Branch?

The median asking price for homes currently for sale in Long Branch is about $899,000, and most are listed between $572,000 and $2,443,000. These figures come from active MLS® listings and move with the market.

How many homes are for sale in Long Branch right now?

There are 42 active listings on this page's search, 5 of them new in the last 7 days. Listings are updated continuously from the MLS®.

How much is a 3-bedroom home in Long Branch?

Median asking prices by bedroom count in Long Branch right now — 2 bedrooms: about $707,000; 3 bedrooms: about $912,000; 4+ bedrooms: about $1,584,000. Based on 42 active listings.

How long have homes in Long Branch been on the market?

The typical active listing here first came on the market about 20 days ago. That's days listed so far, not time to sell, but a long figure usually signals more room to negotiate.

Can non-Canadians buy a home in Long Branch?

Generally not right now. Since January 1, 2023, the federal Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act has barred most non-Canadians from buying residential property, with exceptions such as permanent residents and some work-permit holders. The ban has been extended before, so confirm its current status and get legal advice on your situation.

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