$700,000 - 195 Islington Avenue, Liberty Village
Semi-Detached for Sale in Liberty Village
70 days on market- MLS Number
- W12976218
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 70
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Tucked Away In A Rapidly Evolving Lakeside Pocket, This Sunlit Semi-Detached Residence Offers A Rare Blend Of Comfort, Functionality, And Long-Term Upside For Today's Buyer. Thoughtfully Updated With A Modern Kitchen And Well-Proportioned Living Spaces, The Home Flows Effortlessly From A Welcoming Front Sunroom To A Practical Rear Entry Leading Into A Private, Fenced Garden Retreat-Ideal For Quiet Enjoyment Or Hosting Guests. The Upper Level Features Two Generous Bedrooms Alongside A Versatile Bonus Area That Can Adapt To A Home Office, Nursery, Or Additional Living Space. A Detached Structure Off The Rear Lane Provides Added Convenience With Future Potential For Expanded Use. Positioned Just Moments From Transit Options, Major Routes, Everyday Amenities, Green Spaces, And The Waterfront, This Property Presents A Compelling Opportunity As A Freehold Alternative To Condo Living, With No Ongoing Fees And Strong Prospects For Future Value Growth In A Transforming Neighbourhood. Some photos are virtually staged.
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Estimated Payment
$3,591.36/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,530)
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 Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale 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 Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
- •Convenient location in Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
- •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
Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale 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.
195 Islington Avenue, Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $636/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 70 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Liberty 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 Liberty 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.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Liberty Village properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,917 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.