$1,730,000 - 18 Olsen Drive, Parkwoods
Detached for Sale in Parkwoods
44 days on market- MLS Number
- C13075428
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 44
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE NEW WORLD REALTY INC.
Wonderful Bright Corner Home On Olsen Dr. Over $60K Spent in Upgrades. Professional Gourmet Kitchen Loaded With Miele Appliances. TripleCar Garage With Epoxy Floor. Hollywood-Style Soundproof Media/Theatre Room With Fireplace And Walkout To Yard.Pella Windows With Built-InBlinds. In-Law Suites / Potential Investment Apartments in Lower Floors for Extra Income.
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$7,652.37/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 Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria 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 Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •Convenient location in Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria 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
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria 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.
18 Olsen Drive, Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $865/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Parkwoods 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 44 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 Parkwoods 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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 Parkwoods.
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: Parkwoods properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $7,208 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.