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City of TorontoPop. 48,000Feb 2026 Data

Buying in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore

Etobicoke South real estate: avg $845,000 in Feb 2026. Waterfront condos, GO Train access, lakeside parks. Full market stats and guide.

Avg. Price

$845,000

-7.2% YoY

Median Price

$745,000

Sales / Month

85

Feb 2026

Days on Market

37

Buyer's Market

The Vibe

Etobicoke South is Toronto's emerging waterfront, a string of lakeside communities experiencing a condo boom that is transforming former industrial lands into vibrant mixed-use neighbourhoods. Mimico leads the charge with new towers offering lake views at a fraction of downtown prices, while Long Branch retains a quieter village feel. The GO Train makes commuting easy, and the waterfront trail connects it all.

Who Lives Here

Population
48,000
Growth
+12.5% (2016-2021)
Median Income
$72,000
Ownership Rate
52%
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Median Age
37.5

Community

Growing condo communityLong-established European heritageIncreasing newcomer settlement

Source: Census 2021, Statistics Canada

Who It's Good For

The types of buyers who tend to thrive in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore.

🌊waterfront

Waterfront Value

Lakefront condos and homes at prices well below downtown waterfront, with GO Train access.

🚆commuters

GO Train Commuters

Mimico and Long Branch GO stations offer 15-25 min rides to Union Station.

🏠first-time

First-Time Buyers

Condos under $600K with waterfront access make this one of the most accessible lakefront options.

Price Breakdown by Home Type

Average selling prices in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore based on TRREB MLS data for February 2026.

Home TypeAverage PriceYoY Change
Detached$1,250,000-5.0%
Semi-Detached$920,000-5.8%
Townhouse$780,000-6.5%
Condo Apartment$550,000-8.5%

Source: Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), Market Watch February 2026. Year-over-year change compared to February 2025.

Market Health

Key indicators showing whether Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore currently favours buyers or sellers.

SNLR

30.9%

Buyer's Market

Below 40% = buyer's market

Months of Inventory

5.5

Balanced supply levels

Avg. SP/LP

97%

Below asking — room to negotiate

Days on Market

30

LDOM

/

37

PDOM

Listing vs. property days on market

Neighbourhoods in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore

Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore encompasses several distinct communities, each with its own character and housing stock.

Mimico

Rapidly developing condo hub with GO Transit, waterfront parks, and a growing restaurant scene.

New Toronto

Middle section with a mix of older homes and new developments along Lakeshore.

Long Branch

Southern tip with a village feel, heritage homes, and the Long Branch GO station.

Humber Bay Shores

Dense condo cluster with stunning skyline views and park access on the eastern edge.

Also known as

Mimico · New Toronto · Long Branch · Lakeshore · Colonel Samuel Smith Park

Getting Around

Transit, walkability, and commute information for Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore.

Mimico and Lakeshore are served by GO Transit's Lakeshore West line with stations at Mimico and Long Branch, plus the 501 Queen streetcar to Long Branch loop.

Major Transit Lines

GO Transit Lakeshore West501 Queen Streetcar (Long Branch)Mimico GO Station110 Islington South Bus

Commute to Downtown Toronto: 15-25 min by GO Train to Union Station

78

Walk Score

72

Transit Score

70

Bike Score

Local Scene

What's on your doorstep when you buy in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore.

Food & Dining

🍽️

Ema Lakeshore

Modern brunch and dinner spot on Lakeshore Boulevard

🌯

Burrito Boyz

Massive burritos and a loyal local following

🍕

Nodo Lakeshore

Neapolitan pizza in the heart of Mimico's dining scene

🥙

Layla's Kitchen

Lebanese comfort food on Lake Shore Boulevard

🍔

Craft Burger

Gourmet burgers with lake views near the park

🍝

Casa Americo

Old-school Italian that has been a Mimico staple for decades

Attractions & Amenities

🌳

Colonel Samuel Smith Park

Waterfront park with marina, trails, and the Lakeshore Yacht Club

🦆

Humber Bay Park

Large waterfront park with butterfly habitat and skyline views

🚴

Waterfront Trail

Continuous cycling and walking path along the entire lakeshore

🌅

Mimico Waterfront Linear Park

Newly developed waterfront promenade connecting parks

🛍️

Long Branch Village

Small-town feel commercial strip with local shops and cafes

🌉

Humber Bay Arch Bridge

Iconic pedestrian bridge with stunning skyline photography spot

Schools

School options available for families buying in Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore.

10

Public Schools

4

Catholic Schools

2

French Immersion

2

Private Schools

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from buyers considering Etobicoke South — Mimico & Lakeshore.

As of February 2026, the average is $845,000. Condos average $550K, making it one of Toronto's most affordable waterfront options.

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