$1,679,900 - 257 St. Francis Avenue, Vaughan
Detached for Sale in Vaughan
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- N13446312
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Vaughan
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
Welcome To 257 St. Francis Ave, A Beautifully Maintained Corner Lot Detached Home Nestled In The Highly Desirable Vellore Village Community Of Woodbridge. Offering A Bright, Functional Layout And Thoughtful Upgrades Throughout, This Stunning 4-Bedroom Residence Delivers A Perfect Blend Of Comfort, Style, And Versatility In One Of Vaughan's Most Sought-After Neighbourhoods. The Main Level Showcases Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Pot Lights, And An Inviting Open Flow Designed For Everyday Living And Entertaining. The Upgraded Kitchen Features Quartz Countertops, Matching Backsplash, And Ample Cabinetry, Seamlessly Connecting To The Principal Living Spaces Filled With Natural Light. All Bathrooms Have Been Tastefully Finished With Quartz Surfaces, Reflecting The Home's Consistent Attention To Detail. A Major Highlight Is The Fully Finished Basement Completed In 2025, Offering A 1-Bedroom Suite Complete With A Kitchen And 3-Piece Bathroom. With Convenient Interior Access From The Garage, This Space Provides Exceptional Flexibility For Extended Family, Guests, Or Potential Income Use. Set On A Premium Corner Lot With Professionally Maintained Landscaping, The Home Offers Strong Curb Appeal And A Quiet, Family-Friendly Setting. Located Close To Top-Rated Schools, Parks, Shopping, And Major Highways, And Just Steps To St. Clare Of Assisi Parish, A Well-Known Community Landmark In The Area, This Home Offers Both Convenience And Connection Within The Neighbourhood. A Truly Stunning Opportunity To Own A Move-In Ready Home With Significant Upgrades, Functional Living Space, And Exceptional Location Value In The Heart Of Woodbridge.
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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 Vaughan
Vaughan 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 Vaughan
- •Convenient location in Vaughan
- •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
Vaughan 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.
257 St. Francis Avenue, Vaughan
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $672/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 Vaughan'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 Vaughan 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 Vaughan.
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: Vaughan properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $7,000 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.