$3,399,900 - 42 Brookfield Road, Bridle Path
Detached for Sale in Bridle Path
50 days on market- MLS Number
- C13048280
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 50
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow
- Lot Size
- 17,481 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Live in the forest! BlogTO's fairytale house (BlogTO May 2025) Tucked away on a cul-de-sac, this RAVINE lot with a forest-like setting, has 5 bedrooms and offers a rare blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Like a nature retreat just minutes from transit, this 1928 (Geowarehouse) home is Nestled on a lush, hilly, ravine and provides the peaceful ambiance while being conveniently located close to public transit and major city hubs. With multiple living spaces and Charming Character, the home's warm and cozy interiors feature timeless details, large windows that frame stunning views, well maintained with old world charm. The backyard (ravine) offers a perfect spot to connect with nature, like your own private forest. Experience the best of both worlds' peace and seclusion, with easy access to all the transit and the subway, all amenities of the city just minutes away. This unique property is perfect for those seeking a serene retreat without sacrificing the conveniences of urban living. A Wood burning fireplace in the huge south facing, living room with a built-in entertainment closet, a coffered ceiling in the dining room, plaster molding throughout main and second floors. Second floor laundry, large, spacious, primary bedroom with en-suite and walk out to private deck. New HVAC (2025) new Stainless-Steel fridge and microwave (2025), new bar fridge on 3rd floor (2025), wall mounted furnace/hot water tank (2015). Lower-level walks-out at grade. 2-pc washroom off the main foyer. Total 4,394 square feet including lower level - as per floorplans. The lot widens to 100 feet and extends back to 190 feet (see attached). Heated floors in Primary bathroom and lower-level bathroom. Tenanted. NOTE: Photos are from when it was vacant. Basement: Nanny suite with seperate bath and kitchen. Restricted showings.
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$15,038.90/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 Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow
Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow 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 Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow
- •Convenient location in Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow
- •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
Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow 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.
42 Brookfield Road, Bridle Path / York Mills / Hoggs Hollow
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1133/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Bridle Path 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 50 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Bridle Path. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Bridle Path 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 Bridle Path.
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.