$899,000 - 1475 O'Connor Drive Unit 5, Danforth
Condo for Sale in Danforth
41 days on market- MLS Number
- E13087520
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Tucked into the heart of the Topham neighbourhood, this stylish boutique townhome offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are searching for right now. Modern, low maintenance living with incredible space, beautiful natural light, and a true sense of community all around you.This bright and spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom upper-level townhome was thoughtfully designed for everyday living. The open concept main floor is perfect for entertaining, with west-facing windows that flood the space with natural light and frame stunning sunset views. Step out onto your private balcony, unwind after a long day, and take it all in. The sleek modern kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a centre island with seating, and clean contemporary finishes that feel both warm and sophisticated. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat with its spa-inspired ensuite, double closets, and private balcony. A generous second bedroom, beautifully finished family bath, and convenient in-suite laundry complete the second level. The top floor offers incredible flexibility with a charming office nook perfect for working from home, plus a spectacular private rooftop terrace complete with composite decking, glass railings, privacy fencing, and a gas hookup for summer BBQs. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this outdoor space is something special. All of this in one of East York's most connected neighbourhoods. TTC at your doorstep and just minutes to the 404, 401, upcoming Eglinton LRT, Shops at Don Mills, parks, schools, and so much more.
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Estimated Payment
$4,612.34/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,082)
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 Danforth / East York
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
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
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.
1475 O'Connor Drive Unit 5, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $749/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.
Market Position
At 41 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: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,746 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.