$1,995,000 - 171 Brahms Avenue, Bayview Village
Detached for Sale in Bayview Village
49 days on market- MLS Number
- C13052408
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 49
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
Exceptional ravine property in the highly sought-after Hillcrest Village community! This beautifully maintained and extensively updated 5+1 bedroom, 4+1 bathroom home offers over 3000(above ground) sq. ft . of elegant living space. Fully finished walk-out basement and in-law suite-ideal for multi-generational living. The main level showcases a seamless, functional layout with gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, and pot lights throughout. Spacious living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the open-concept kitchen and family room feature double patio doors leading to a newly renovated deck with glass railings and breathtaking ravine views backing onto Duncan Creek. Also on the main floor, a powder room and a thoughtfully designed mudroom/laundry room with side entrance adding convenience and extra storage. The second level features five generously sized bedrooms, 2 with ensuites and skylights. An additional bonus room perfect for a cozy sitting area or home office with 3 large windows all overlooking the ravine. The walk-out lower level offers a private in-law suite complete with separate entrance, kitchen, bedroom, 3-piece bath, and ample storage space. Situated on a premium pie-shaped lot backing onto green space, this home also features professionally landscaped grounds and a fully renovated double car garage (2021) with spray foam insulation, upgraded lighting, acrylic flooring, and custom slat wall storage. Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood known for top-ranked schools including Arbor Glen Public School, Highland Junior High School, and A.Y. Jackson Secondary School, as well as nearby parks, ravine trails, and convenient access to transit, highways, and everyday amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a turn-key home in one of North York's most desirable enclaves.
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$8,824.56/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 Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village 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 Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- •Convenient location in Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- •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
Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village 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.
171 Brahms Avenue, Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $665/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 49 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Bayview Village. 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 Bayview Village 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Bayview Village.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.