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Detached for Sale in Leslieville
New — Listed 4 days ago- MLS Number
- E13150722
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 453 Jones Avenue, a charming, detached home offering over 1,400 square feet of above-grade living space in one of Toronto's most vibrant and sought-after East End neighbourhoods.Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, this is a home with real heart and history, now ready to welcome its next chapter.Step inside and discover the warmth and character that flows throughout every room. The spacious main floor impresses with rich hardwood floors and large picture windows that bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting and functional setting for everyday family life. The practical layout flows effortlessly from room to room, making this a home that works beautifully for modern families at every stage of life.The large eat-in kitchen is a true family hub, offering generous space for cooking, gathering and making memories together. Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure the daily routine runs smoothly for the whole household, while three well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable retreats for everyone. The spacious primary bedroom offers the peaceful sanctuary every homeowner deserves.The basement presents exciting potential, complete with a separate entrance offering an exceptional opportunity for extended family accommodation or meaningful rental income. A detached garage adds the kind of everyday convenience that is genuinely hard to come by in this neighbourhood, and for those with a longer-term vision, this property also offers laneway housing potential, a rare and increasingly valuable opportunity to add versatility and lasting value to an already outstanding home.Just steps from the vibrant Danforth with its exceptional array of cafés, restaurants, shops and everyday amenities, and only a 10-minute walk to both Pape and Donlands subway stations, 453 Jones Avenue offers effortless connectivity while keeping you rooted in one of Toronto's most beloved neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$5,303.58/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 Riverdale / Leslieville
Riverdale / Leslieville 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 Riverdale / Leslieville
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
Riverdale / Leslieville 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.
453 Jones Avenue, Riverdale / Leslieville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $799/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Leslieville'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 Leslieville 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.
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: Leslieville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,996 (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.