$3,200,000 - 223 Riverside Drive, High Park
Detached for Sale in High Park
37 days on market- MLS Number
- W13074108
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
Exceptional Riverside Drive Residence. Rarely available 75' by 226' Ravine Lot. Solid Family Home with space to grow into. Gracious Living room centered around a stately open gas fireplace. Dining room with views to the wooded backyard. Mid Century modern eat-in Kitchen with access to the elevated oversized deck - perfect for morning coffee or twilight wine. Convenient powder room and covered access to the double car garage complete the main floor. Four generous bedrooms on the second - primary with a 3 piece ensuite overlooking the ravine. Wonderful potential to develop the loft attic. (Make sure to walk up the stairs and view) Above grade walk out basement to stone patio from the home office/bedroom. Full size recreation/games room - billiards anyone? Separate laundry room plus ample storage in the utility room. Steps to "Lucy Maud Montgomery" Parkette. All the above on a coveted street in Swansea with easy walking access to the Subway, Bloor West Village Shops & Restaurants, The Old Mill and Humber River Trails. 12 minutes to the financial district and minutes to the Martin Goodman Trail Boardwalk siding onto Lake Ontario. Fantastic School Districts. Move in, live and personalize at your leisure.
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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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High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles 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 High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
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- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
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High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles 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.
223 Riverside Drive, High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1600/sqft, this property is priced above the High Park average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Market Position
At 37 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 High Park 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to High Park. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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: High Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $13,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.