$999,000 - 139 Merton Street Unit 448, Leaside
Condo for Sale in Leaside
- MLS Number
- C13145822
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY SEYMOUR REAL ESTATE
Welcome to The Metro Lofts - a boutique midtown gem in the heart of Davisville Village. This beautifully renovated two-storey loft offers 1,290 sq. ft. of stylish, light-filled living with new laminate floors (2025), a newly-installed oak staircase with designer pickets, a beautiful modern kitchen with quartz counters, pull-up breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry with gold accents, and an updated Bosch appliance package make cooking and entertaining a joy. An enormous living room area boasts large windows offering fantastic soft light throughout the main floor, while upstairs you'll find two bedrooms each with their own private ensuite bath, a versatile loft-style den, and laundry with a new Samsung washer and dryer. Both independent HVAC fan coils have been updated and the condo comes with parking and a locker. Steps to the Kay Gardner Beltline Trail, Davisville Subway, Yonge Street shops, and vibrant local dining. A perfect blend of urban convenience and tranquil city living - the kind of home you'll love coming back to.
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Estimated Payment
$5,125.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,872)
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 Leaside / Davisville
Leaside / Davisville 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 Leaside / Davisville
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Leaside / Davisville 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.
139 Merton Street Unit 448, Leaside / Davisville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $833/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Leaside market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 20 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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: Leaside properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,163 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.