$699,000 - 44 August Avenue, Birch Cliff
Detached for Sale in Birch Cliff
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- E13443696
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Charming and thoughtfully updated detached bungalow set on a wide lot with the rare convenience of private parking, tucked away on a quiet dead-end street. Full of warmth and character, this inviting home offers beautiful natural light throughout the day - enjoy stunning morning sun at the front of the home and warm afternoon and evening light pouring into the generous backyard, deck, and garden space. Inside, the spacious primary bedroom was originally configured as two bedrooms and could easily be converted back to suit your needs. The bright and functional kitchen blends charm and practicality with granite countertops, durable stone flooring, crown moulding, and a striking exposed brick chimney feature. The main floor 4-piece bathroom includes a relaxing spa tub, while the finished basement provides valuable additional living space, including a second bedroom. Lovingly maintained with extensive upgrades completed throughout the years, including a 3/4" water service line, fully re-wired electrical, new vinyl siding, updated windows, waterproofing (2020/2021), roof (2021), and new A/C (2022). The detached shed also features a 30-amp electrical service - ideal for hobbyists, a workshop, or additional storage needs. Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood with mature trees and excellent city access - this home is just steps to TTC with a bus stop at the corner and a short walk to Victoria Park Station, making commuting simple and convenient. Also close to GO Transit, highly regarded schools, parks, shops, and local amenities. An ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, downsizers, or anyone looking for the ease of bungalow living with room to grow.
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Estimated Payment
$3,586.23/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,502)
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 Birch Cliff / Cliffside
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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 Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •Convenient location in Birch Cliff / Cliffside
- •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
Birch Cliff / Cliffside 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.
44 August Avenue, Birch Cliff / Cliffside
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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 Birch Cliff 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Birch Cliff'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 Birch Cliff 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Birch Cliff properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,913 (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.