$2,290,000 - 428 Briar Hill Avenue, Lawrence Park
Detached for Sale in Lawrence Park
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- C13231794
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
This charming side-centre hall home in the coveted Allenby and North Toronto Collegiate school district has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed by the same family for the past 14 years. Ideally located just steps to the shops, restaurants, transit, and amenities of Eglinton, Avenue Road, and Yonge Street, it offers the perfect balance of neighbourhood charm and urban convenience.A wonderful home for both everyday family living and entertaining, the private backyard provides an ideal setting for summer BBQs, outdoor dining, and playtime for children and pets in the fenced garden. Ideally located near highly regarded public schools (Allenby, Glenview, North Toronto Collegiate, Lawrence Park Collegiate) and a range of respected private schools (UCC, Havergal, St. Clement's and TFS). Children can safely walk to Allenby Public School without crossing a major intersection.The gracious living room is large enough to accommodate a grand piano and features a wood-burning fireplace, pot lights, French doors, and a beautiful bay window. The spacious main floor family room, with its vaulted ceiling, skylights, and gas fireplace, opens directly to the interlocking brick patio and private and mature garden.The updated main bathroom adds modern comfort, while the bright breakfast room offers the perfect place for homework, casual family meals, or a quiet cup of tea at the end of the day.The dug-down lower level with above-grade windows provides excellent additional living space for a growing family. The private driveway can accommodate side by side parking and is equipped with an EV charger.A warm and welcoming family home where lasting memories have been made, ready for its next chapter.
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$10,129.44/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 Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
Lawrence Park / Bedford 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 Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- •Convenient location in Lawrence Park / Bedford 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
Lawrence Park / Bedford 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.
428 Briar Hill Avenue, Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1527/sqft, this property is priced above the Lawrence Park 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 Lawrence Park'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 Lawrence Park 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 Lawrence Park. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Lawrence Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $9,542 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.