$1,799,000 - 20 Kildonan Drive, Birch Cliff
Detached for Sale in Birch Cliff
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13429288
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Some homes offer more bedrooms. Some offer a better location. Few offer both. Steps from the Lake Ontario waterfront in sought-after Birchcliffe-Cliffside, 20 Kildonan Drive delivers exceptional space and flexibility on a generous 30 x 130 ft lot. This rare detached 2.5-storey residence offers 2,622 sq. ft. across the main, second and third floors, plus a fully finished basement apartment - over 3,800 sq. ft. of total finished living space. The sun-filled main home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, ideal for growing and multi-generational families. The expansive main floor flows seamlessly between the living, dining and family rooms, with the family room overlooking the backyard. The second floor hosts a private primary retreat with ensuite, walk-in closet and an impressive 18-ft balcony, plus two additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. The third level adds two more generous bedrooms, a full bath and a bright skylit sunroom - perfect as a reading nook or work-from-home escape. Adding even more versatility: a fully self-contained 1,186 sq. ft. 2-bedroom basement apartment with separate entrance, full kitchen and its own laundry - ideal for extended family, independent living or income potential. Outside, a private backyard with multiple seating areas awaits summer evenings with family and friends. Walk to the Waterfront Trail, Crescentwood Park, Rosetta McClain Gardens and Hunt Club Golf Course. Kingston Road cafés, restaurants and shops are nearby, while excellent schools, TTC access and convenient commuting routes keep you connected. Updated with a tankless water heater (2026), A/C (2023), and new fridge and stove (2022), this move-in-ready home is a rare find in one of Toronto's most desirable lakeside neighbourhoods.
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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.
Discover Birch Cliff / Cliffside
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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 Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •Convenient location in Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •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
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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.
20 Kildonan Drive, Birch Cliff / Cliffside
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $720/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Birch Cliff's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Birch Cliff 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 7 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 Birch Cliff.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Birch Cliff properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $7,496 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.