$799,000 - 45 Joanith Drive, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
45 days on market- MLS Number
- E13081166
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE SUSAN GUCCI REALTY
Welcome to 45 Joanith Drive, a timeless all-brick bungalow nestled in the heart of East York's beloved Topham Park community. This charming 2+1 bedroom home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully cared for over the years, offering a warm and inviting space ready for its next chapter. Perfect for first-time buyers, young families, down sizers, or investors, this home offers incredible flexibility with a separate side entrance and the potential to expand-many homes in the area have successfully doubled their living space. Move in and enjoy as-is, or customize to suit your vision. Step outside to a truly special backyard oasis-an award-winning garden that blooms beautifully year after year, attracting birds and butterflies and creating a peaceful, private retreat. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or hosting friends, this outdoor space is something truly unique.The extra-long private drive and garage provide ample parking and storage, with additional space ideal for a workshop, studio, or "she shed/man cave." Pride of ownership is evident throughout, in a home that has been deeply loved and cherished. Located on a quiet, family-friendly street in a neighbourhood where people stay for generations, you're just a short walk to parks, a public pool, pickleball courts, ravine trails, and local shops. Enjoy easy access to big box stores, bike safely to the Beach and Queen Street East Danforth, and commute effortlessly with nearby subway, LRT, and DVP access. A wonderful opportunity to enter the market in a strong community-this is more than a house, it's a place to call home.
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$4,099.28/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,292)
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.
45 Joanith Drive, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1141/sqft, this property is priced above the Danforth 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.
Market Position
At 45 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 $3,329 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.