$939,000 - 101 Benjamin Boake Trail, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downsview
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- W13441410
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
101 Benjamin Boake Trail - Space, Flexibility & Unmatched Convenience. Welcome to 101 Benjamin Boake Trail, a spacious and versatile family home nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after York University Heights community. Designed to accommodate today's evolving lifestyles, this home offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational families, investors, or homeowners looking to offset expenses with potential rental income. Featuring multiple levels of living space, this well-appointed home provides the perfect setup for extended family living, allowing everyone to enjoy both privacy and togetherness. The walk-out basement with separate entrance offers excellent in-law suite or income-generating potential, making it an ideal opportunity to live comfortably in one portion of the home while generating additional income from the lower level. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated just minutes from the TTC, Line 1 subway access, and York University, commuting throughout Toronto is effortless. Nearby subway stations connect residents directly to downtown Toronto, while numerous TTC bus routes service the surrounding area. Families will appreciate the abundance of public and Catholic elementary and secondary schools nearby, as well as the convenience of being close to one of Canada's largest universities. Enjoy easy access to shopping plazas, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, walking trails, community centres, and major highways. Whether you're raising a family, accommodating multiple generations under one roof, or seeking a smart investment opportunity, this home offers the space, flexibility, and location to do it all. 101 Benjamin Boake Trail isn't just a home-it's a lifestyle opportunity in one of North York's most connected and convenient neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$4,817.56/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,198)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Downsview / Black Creek
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Downsview / Black Creek offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
101 Benjamin Boake Trail, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $626/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Downsview's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Downsview are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Downsview. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Downsview properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.