$1,049,000 - 256 Ferris Road, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
- MLS Number
- E13140244
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE ASSOCIATES REALTY
Welcome to 256 Ferry's Road, an incredible detached bungalow nestled in one of East York's most sought-after, vibrant, and family-friendly communities. Whether you are a growing family looking for a home with a built-in mortgage helper, or a savvy investor seeking a high-yielding asset in a premium Toronto location, this property delivers on every single front. The main floor features a bright and spacious layout boasting three generous bedrooms with large windows that flood the space with natural light, a functional living and dining area, and a full family washroom. The completely self-contained lower level is a massive game-changer for anyone looking to maximize their investment. Featuring a dedicated separate entrance for complete privacy, the basement apartment offers two additional well-proportioned bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a private washroom. This setup offers massive potential income to significantly offset your mortgage or rent out both units for premium cash flow in Toronto's hot rental market. Situated in a commuter's dream location, you are just minutes away from the TTC, subway stations, the DVP, and downtown Toronto. Enjoy the perfect blend of quiet residential charm and effortless urban convenience, surrounded by top-tier schools, beautiful local parks, and the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants along the Danforth. Properties with this exact configuration and premium location rarely stay on the market long. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!
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Estimated Payment
$4,640.08/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 Danforth / East York
Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth / East York 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.
256 Ferris Road, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $954/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Danforth 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 24 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 Danforth 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 Danforth.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,371 (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.