$2,195,000 - 490 Summerhill Avenue, Rosedale
Detached for Sale in Rosedale
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- C13446044
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rosedale / Moore Park
- Lot Size
- 3,886 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Exceptional investment opportunity in prestigious North Rosedale. Situated on coveted Summerhill Avenue, this impressive three-storey property offers incredible flexibility for investors, multi-generational families, or homeowners seeking supplemental rental income. The home features two spacious self-contained apartments plus a charming one-bedroom loft suite with a private balcony, creating multiple living arrangements and income-generating possibilities. Live comfortably in one unit while offsetting expenses with rental income from the others, or capitalize on the property's full investment potential. Set on a desirable lot, the property also includes a detached two-car garage with exciting potential for a future laneway house (subject to applicable approvals), offering an opportunity to further enhance value and income potential. Ideally located just steps from the natural beauty of Chorley Park, the conveniences of Summerhill Market, and some of Toronto's most sought-after amenities, this prime North Rosedale address combines urban convenience with the charm and prestige of one of the city's most distinguished neighbourhoods. A rare opportunity to own a versatile property in an exceptional location with outstanding lifestyle and investment appeal. Garden Suite report available.
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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 Rosedale / Moore Park
Rosedale / Moore 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 Rosedale / Moore Park
- •Convenient location in Rosedale / Moore 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
Rosedale / Moore 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.
490 Summerhill Avenue, Rosedale / Moore Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $627/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 Rosedale'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 Rosedale 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 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 Rosedale.
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.