$2,995,000 - 127 Browning Avenue, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
49 days on market- MLS Number
- E13051184
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 49
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- SAGE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
This three-storey family home on Browning Avenue, a beloved street in Playter Estates, was architecturally designed and completely renovated approximately 12 years ago, with thoughtful main and lower level additions that create a more spacious, functional, and comfortable flow for everyday living. With 3,548 square feet across all levels, the home feels generous, welcoming, and naturally suited to family life. The main floor unfolds as an open, connected environment, where living and dining areas flow naturally around a kitchen that anchors it all. It's a layout that feels easy and intuitive, equally suited to quiet mornings and evenings spent with family and friends. The kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring a large walk-in pantry, centre island, full-height refrigerator and freezer, and high-end Miele appliances throughout. Oversized wood sliding doors bring in soft natural light and open to the backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. In the living room, custom built-in cabinetry with integrated surround sound adds warmth and comfort, creating a space that works as well for everyday living as it does for entertaining. With four bedrooms, this home is a rare offering in the neighbourhood. The primary suite includes a private deck, a generous ensuite, and two walk-in closets. Heated floors in select bathrooms add everyday comfort. The finished lower level offers flexibility with a 3-piece bathroom, potential fifth bedroom, and a dedicated storage room. Professionally landscaped backyard with mature plantings and a sense of privacy. Rare two-car parking includes an EV charger and a garage with access to a double-wide laneway. Laneway house potential. Located in the coveted Jackman school district, steps to the Danforth, Riverdale, and Withrow park, and the evolving restaurant scene along Gerrard. Close to Riverdale, Leslieville, and Corktown. Playter Estates offers a rare balance: established, connected, and genuinely lived in.
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$13,247.90/mo
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.
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Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
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- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
Danforth / East York 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.
127 Browning Avenue, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1198/sqft, this property is priced above the Danforth average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 49 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Danforth. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Danforth 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 Danforth. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $12,479 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.