$1,625,000 - 25 Helena Avenue, Yorkville
Detached for Sale in Yorkville
37 days on market- MLS Number
- C13079552
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 37
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- SAGE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Tucked along beloved Helena Avenue, just steps from Wychwood Barns, situated in an enviable school district and the best stretch of St. Clair West, this joyful family home is a place to settle in and grow. Tall ceilings, a welcoming porch, sun-filled living spaces and a generous well-loved garden create an easy rhythm for everyday family life -- morning breakfasts, backyard play, and long evenings together. The second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms, while the top level is devoted to a spacious fourth bedroom with views over both the street and the yard -- perfect as a retreat, deluxe playroom, or teen hideaway. Downstairs, you'll find abundant storage, a home office, and a rare photographer's darkroom for creative pursuits. And tucked into the backyard, covered in ivy, is a bright, cheerful studio apartment straight out of a fairy tale! With skylights and glass doors that open onto the garden this accessory dwelling offers endless possibilities for extended family, guests, or growing imaginations. Full of character and oozing with charm, this is the family home you've been dreaming about! Please note: the private parking spot is behind the coach house.
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$7,187.92/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 Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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.
Why Live in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •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.
25 Helena Avenue, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1083/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Yorkville 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 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 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.
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 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: Yorkville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,771 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.