$2,149,000 - 505 Parkside Drive, High Park
Detached for Sale in High Park
52 days on market- MLS Number
- W13050314
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 52
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY BESPOKE REALTY
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in one of Toronto's most desirable west-end locations. 505 Parkside Dr is a turnkey, upgraded property with 4 self-contained units, situated directly across from High Park and steps away from Keele TTC station. This property has been meticulously maintained by an experienced owner, ensuring operational efficiency and long-term stability. Recent upgrades include newer roofing, eavestroughs, downspouts and fascia, windows and blinds, vinyl flooring, 200 Amp electrical panel, tankless water heater, sump pumps (2), radiators, interior doors, and most appliances. Current rents are at market level and investors benefit from a **strong cap rate of 4.62%**, with minimal need for repositioning.Tenants benefit from efficient floorplans, outstanding convenience, and lifestyle appeal. The property is just a 3-minute walk to Keele Subway Station and only 15 minutes to the UP Express, ensuring seamless access to downtown and beyond. Steps from the lively Roncesvalles Village, residents have access to some of the city's best cafés, restaurants, and local shops, further enhancing tenant appeal and retention.A rare opportunity to acquire a turn-key asset in a premier west-end location with stable income, strong fundamentals, and enduring demand.
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Estimated Payment
$9,505.75/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 High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles 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 High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- •Convenient location in High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- •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
High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles 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.
505 Parkside Drive, High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1075/sqft, this property is priced in line with current High Park 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 52 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for High Park. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in High 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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 High Park.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: High Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $8,954 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.