$2,650,000 - 34 Belsize Drive, Leaside
Detached for Sale in Leaside
- MLS Number
- C13144116
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Listing Brokerage
- SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Elegantly positioned on one of the most desirable streets in the heart of Davisville Village, this timeless red brick 2.5-storey residence blends classic Toronto character with thoughtfully updated family living. Set on picturesque Belsize Drive, this beautifully maintained home offers exceptional space, warmth, and functionality in one of midtown Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Rich in charm and architectural character, the home features generous principal rooms, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The classic red brick façade and inviting presence reflect the enduring appeal of Toronto's most cherished family homes, while the 2.5-storey layout offers remarkable versatility across multiple levels.The second floor features an impressive primary retreat, creating a private and tranquil escape within the home, while another bedroom currently operating as a family room offers a fireplace and built in shelving. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom, ideal for growing families, guests, or flexible work-from-home living. One of the third-floor bedrooms opens onto a private rooftop deck, a rare and inviting outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, summer evenings, or quiet relaxation above the trees of this established neighbourhood. Located just steps to boutique shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, transit, and some of midtown Toronto's most respected schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished property in the heart of Davisville Village.
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Estimated Payment
$11,721.84/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 Leaside / Davisville
Leaside / Davisville 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 Leaside / Davisville
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Leaside / Davisville 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.
34 Belsize Drive, Leaside / Davisville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1060/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Leaside 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 22 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 Leaside 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 Leaside.
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: Leaside properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $11,042 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.