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Stock-Based Benefit Plans (Details 10) (Vesting Based On Service In Lieu RSUs [Member], Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member], USD $)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013
Oct. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2009
Vesting Based On Service In Lieu RSUs [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
     
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures     62,051us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardNetOfForfeitures
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
Salary Deferral Charged to Selling General and Administrative Expense     $ 130,000tol_SalaryDeferralChargedToSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
Shares Paid for Tax Withholding for Share Based Compensation 8,509us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
356us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
 
Aggregate Fair Market Value of Shares Withheld $ 308,000tol_AggregateFairMarketValueOfSharesWithheld
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
$ 10,000tol_AggregateFairMarketValueOfSharesWithheld
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
 
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures 29,460us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember
7,982us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ tol_VestingCriteriaAxis
= tol_VestingBasedOnServiceInLieuRSUsMember