$1,025,000 - 39 Lanark Avenue, Forest Hill
Detached for Sale in Forest Hill
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- C13429378
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
***MOTIVATED SELLER! *** An exceptional development opportunity in one of Toronto's rapidly evolving corridors. 39 Lanark Ave comes with approved permits for a substantial addition/extension, allowing for a custom 2-storey residence exceeding 2,600 sq.ft. Above-grade, a rare head start that saves significant time and soft costs for builders and investors. The property also features rear garage access with strong potential for a Garden Suite (1-bedroom), offering an attractive multi-unit income strategy in line with Toronto's intensification trends. Strategically located near Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Allen Road, and major transit routes, this site benefits from excellent connectivity, strong rental demand, and long-term growth upside. Ideal for developers, builders, and savvy investors looking to capitalize on a permit-ready project with expansion and income potential. The existing home also provides interim usability for end-users or holding income. A rare opportunity to build, expand, and maximize value in a high-demand Toronto neighbourhood.
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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 Forest Hill / Deer Park
Forest Hill / Deer Park 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 Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •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
Forest Hill / Deer Park 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.
39 Lanark Avenue, Forest Hill / Deer Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $932/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Forest Hill 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Forest Hill'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 Forest Hill 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Forest Hill. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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: Forest Hill properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,271 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.