$1,659,000 - 42 Glen Manor Drive, The Beaches
Semi-Detached for Sale in The Beaches
105 days on market- MLS Number
- E12835146
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 105
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Only 14 homes from the beach, this exceptional purpose-built duplex (non-conforming, 3 separate kitchens) offers an incredible opportunity for investors and end-users alike. Whether you're looking to generate strong rental income, live in one unit and collect rent, house your family under one roof or design your dream owner's suite, this property fits the bill. The home features three separate kitchens and spacious units, including two vacant two-bedroom suites ready to be rented immediately or occupied by the new owner. It's perfectly suited for multigenerational living, allowing extended family to live comfortably under one roof while maintaining privacy and independence and offers two car parking at the rear. Significant infrastructure upgrades provide peace of mind and reduce short-term costs: roof replaced in 2018, new boiler & 600ft of new plumbing lines in 2020, driveway redone in 2022, upgraded wiring, and window replacement in 2025. The 3 kitchens have been thoughtfully updated featuring dishwashers, quartz countertops and new cabinetry, complemented by fresh paint, new lighting, and new entry doors to each unit. Enjoy the charming updated porch and private patio (with composite decking); the perfect outdoor spaces to relax and take in the lake breeze. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key, income-generating property in an unbeatable beachside location - with the option for you, your family or kids to move in now or in the future!
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$7,338.32/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 The Beaches / Upper Beaches
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 Glen Manor Drive, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
Open in Google MapsUse the map controls to zoom, pan, and switch between map and satellite views. Drag to explore the neighbourhood.
Rental income estimator & ROI calculator
Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown
Note: These are estimates only. Actual figures may vary based on market conditions, property condition, and other factors. Consult with a financial advisor for personalized advice.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $830/sqft, this property is priced in line with current The Beaches 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 105 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for The Beaches. 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 The Beaches 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 The Beaches.
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: The Beaches properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.