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Detached for Sale in Danforth
138 days on market- MLS Number
- E12718972
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 138
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully updated detached home offering exceptional style, space, and income potential, nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood near O'Connor Drive and St. Clair Avenue. This versatile property features 3 spacious bedrooms on the main and upper levels, plus 2 additional bedrooms in the fully finished basement with a separate entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living or investment opportunities. The owner has invested over $100K in quality renovations, including updated flooring, modern lighting, renovated washrooms, finished basement, upgraded driveway, roof, and more. With 3 washrooms and 2 functional kitchens, the home is truly move-in ready and designed for flexibility. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, parks, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and public transit, this home offers outstanding accessibility in one of Toronto's most sought-after pockets. Whether you're upsizing, investing, or searching for your forever home, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss this beautifully upgraded gem in a prime location.
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Estimated Payment
$4,861.25/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 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.
42 Yardley Avenue, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $999/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Danforth 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 138 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Danforth. 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 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.
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 Danforth.
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: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,579 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.