$799,999 - 40 Donora Drive, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- E13417910
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD
Welcome to this charming, beautifully maintained bungalow nestled in one of East York's most sought-after communities. Situated on a picturesque lot, this home offers exceptional curb appeal and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout, complemented by a fully finished basement with a separate entrance-perfect for extended family living, an in-law suite, or potential income opportunity. Enjoy the ultimate in convenience with transit at your doorstep, just steps to the bus stop and a short walk to Victoria Park Station, making commuting a breeze. Nature lovers will appreciate being moments from the scenic trails of Taylor Creek Park, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of a nearby course just steps away. Surrounded by excellent schools and family-friendly amenities, this location truly offers the best of urban living with a strong sense of community. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a prime East York location, this is one you don't want to miss!
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Estimated Payment
$4,104.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,320)
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 Danforth / East York
Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth / East York 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.
40 Donora Drive, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1143/sqft, this property is priced above the Danforth 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 Danforth'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 Danforth 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.