$2,500,000 - 181A Poplar Plains Road, Yorkville
Detached for Sale in Yorkville
104 days on market- MLS Number
- C12845590
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 104
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES HEAPS ESTRIN TEAM
A distinguished opportunity to acquire a 33.5 ft x 136.5 ft parcel in the heart of South Hill, moments from the private, gated enclave of Edmund Gate. With its deeper lot configuration, this approved severed property offers enhanced design flexibility and the ability to create a residence with exceptional flow, natural light, and meaningful outdoor integration. The proposed vision supports approximately 3,800 sq ft above grade plus 1,600 sq ft below grade, totaling 5,400 sq ft of elegant living space. The generous depth allows for expansive principal rooms, a thoughtfully proportioned rear garden, and a full-height lower level suited to recreation, wellness, or entertainment. This scale of new construction is increasingly rare within this tightly held and architecturally protected neighbourhood. Surrounded by mature canopy, estate residences, and enduring architectural character, this address offers privacy, prestige, and proximity, just moments to Summerhill, Yorkville, top-tier schools, transit, and the city's ravine network. A strategic acquisition for a builder seeking premium infill with strong end-user appeal. An inspiring foundation for an end user envisioning a refined and enduring custom home in one of Toronto's most distinguished residential pockets. Severance has been approved and all conditions have been waived. The Seller will complete the final severance steps at their own cost as a condition of closing. There will be no severance-related costs to the Buyer. Architectural drawings and consultant reports have been completed and fully paid for. The Buyer will be responsible for City application fees, permit fees, and construction-related costs. The Seller is willing to assist with the permit submission process at the Buyer's expense.
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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.
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Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill 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.
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- •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
Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill 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.
181A Poplar Plains Road, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $714/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 104 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Yorkville. 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 Yorkville 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 3,500 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 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 Yorkville.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.