$2,049,000 - 281 Brunswick Avenue, Downtown Toronto
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- C13459842
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to 281 Brunswick Avenue, a beautifully renovated family home in the heart of Toronto's vibrant Annex neighbourhood. Offering the perfect balance of character, comfort, and modern living, this spacious residence is ideally suited for families seeking room to grow while having ample space to host visiting relatives or friends from out of town.The home features soaring ceilings throughout, including an impressive 15-foot ceiling in the primary bedroom and 12-foot ceilings in the family room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-concept kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Situated just steps from both Spadina and Bathurst subway stations, commuting across the city is effortless. With a 99/100 Walk Score, everything you need is right outside your door. Enjoy some of Toronto's best dining destinations, including Badiali's for acclaimed pizza, Nang Saigon for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and Myeongdong Gyoza Kalguksu for beloved Korean comfort food.Beyond the exceptional food scene, you'll be moments from neighbourhood parks, local movie theatres, Yorkville, Koreatown, and Kensington Market, offering endless opportunities for shopping, dining, culture, and recreation. ***Seller does not warrant retrofit status***
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$9,063.42/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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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.
281 Brunswick Avenue, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1366/sqft, this property is priced above the Downtown Toronto 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Downtown Toronto'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 Downtown Toronto 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.
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: Downtown Toronto properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $8,538 (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.