$2,650,000 - 159 Hillsdale Avenue, Leaside
Detached for Sale in Leaside
- MLS Number
- C13142082
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
Big and beautifully renovated detached home in midtown's Davisville Village. The main floor welcomes you to the home with soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors throughout and tons of natural light, enhanced by 1 of 4 skylights in the home and the living room's bay window. The stunning living room has a redone, working wood-burning fireplace, extensive lighting and flows to the spacious formal dining room. At the back of the house, overlooking the garden, is the always highly coveted extra space of the family room. Completing the main floor is the show-stopper custom-designed two-tone kitchen that boasts a huge custom-designed breakfast bar, endless counter space for those who love to cook and entertain, stainless induction stove, glass-paneled fridge and floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry. The main floor is completed with a renovated powder room and two door front hall closet. Upstairs you're greeted with a redone staircase, 3 of the 4 skylights and the continuation of the wide-plank hardwood flooring. The expansive primary suite has wall-to-wall closets, a stunning ensuite bath with dual sinks, marble flooring in the rain shower and a skylight for additional natural light. The second and third bedrooms both have closets and windows overlooking the backyard. The basement has high ceilings, a large rec room with glass sliding doors leading to the backyard and a separate fourth bedroom with a double closet. The south-facing, treelined backyard is private and tranquil, you can forget you're in the middle of the city. Out front you have a private drive and built-in garage, and are steps to every convenience imaginable on Yonge St. or Mount Pleasant Ave.
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Estimated Payment
$11,721.84/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.
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.
159 Hillsdale Avenue, Leaside / Davisville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1325/sqft, this property is priced above the Leaside 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.
Market Position
At 28 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leaside 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 Leaside. 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: Leaside properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $11,042 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.