$899,999 - 3038 Islington Avenue, Downsview
Townhouse for Sale in Downsview
141 days on market- MLS Number
- W12606756
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 141
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Embark on an enchanting journey through the Melbourne 3 Townhome at the Luxurious Belmont Residences a distinguished end-unit property set on one of the largest lots in the community. This impressive home showcases elegant stone and brick detailing, along with convenient front, rear, and garage entries. Inside, youll find 9-ft smooth ceilings, expansive Energy Star-rated windows, and a beautifully crafted staircase that leads to a bright and airy family room on one side, and an exceptional great room on the othercomplete with an open-concept kitchen, walk-in pantry, and a charming walk-out balcony. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with its own private balcony and spa-inspired ensuite. As a bonus, the fully finished basement includes a private studio apartment with a 3-piece washroomideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Tucked away in a private enclave just steps to transit and minutes from Highway 407, top-rated schools, shopping, parks, and trailsthis is modern townhome living at its finest.
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Estimated Payment
$4,617.46/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,110)
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 Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek 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 Downsview / Black Creek
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview / Black Creek 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.
3038 Islington Avenue, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $450/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 141 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downsview. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Downsview have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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: Downsview properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,750 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.