If you own property in North St James Town, the market is not giving everyone the same news this season. Houses and condos are moving in completely opposite directions - and knowing which side of that split you're on could change what you do next.
Let's be straight with you. If you own a house here, the numbers are softer right now. The average HonestDoor Price sits at $1,504,255 - down 1.82% from the previous period. The 3-month moving average is $1,635,136, and the current predicted value of $1,532,074 is running below that. Values have shifted -5.88% recently.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, houses in North St James Town rank 42 out of 43 for growth in Toronto. That is a number worth paying attention to. It does not mean the sky is falling - but it does mean this is not the moment to assume your house is worth more than it was last year without checking.
The rental story is still decent. A 4.17% yield is moderate but real, and $5,509 a month in estimated rent is nothing to dismiss. If you are holding and not selling, the income case still holds up.
Now here is where it gets interesting. Condo owners in North St James Town are sitting on something the rest of Toronto is watching closely. The average HonestDoor Price for condos has jumped 66.54% from the previous period, landing at $1,821,041. The predicted market value is $1,093,429, up from a 3-month moving average of $926,755. Recent value change is up 63.08%.
On the neighbourhood leaderboard, condos here rank 2 out of 44 in Toronto for growth. Second in the entire city. That is not a typo.
That Airbnb rank of 4th in all of Toronto is a real signal. Short-term rental demand here is among the strongest in the city. If you own a condo and have not looked at your current value lately, you are likely underestimating what you have.
Here is the thing about city assessments - they are snapshots from the past. The City of Toronto is not updating your assessed value in real time. That number on your property tax bill could be years behind what the market is actually doing.
The HonestDoor Price is a live, data-driven estimate of what your property is worth today - not what it was worth when someone last got around to updating a government spreadsheet. For condo owners in North St James Town, that gap could be enormous right now given a 63% swing in recent values. For house owners, it works the other way - your assessment might be overstating value relative to where the market is actually sitting today.
Either way, you deserve the real number. Not the stale one.
If you own a condo here, this summer is worth a serious conversation. Ranking 2nd in Toronto for growth and pulling Airbnb demand that ranks 4th in the city means buyer interest is real. Prices have moved fast. Getting your HonestDoor Price now lets you walk into any conversation with an agent knowing your floor - not guessing at it.
If you own a house, the honest advice is this - do not rush, but do not ignore the data either. Values are down from their recent peak, and sitting 42nd out of 43 neighbourhoods for growth means the wind is not at your back right now. If you need to sell this summer, price it sharp. If you can wait, keep an eye on the HonestDoor Price over the next few months to see if the trend reverses.
North St James Town is not one market right now. It is two. Know which one you are in.
north st james town | toronto | july 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.