$1,195,000 - 65 Fortieth Street, Liberty Village
Detached for Sale in Liberty Village
41 days on marketNeighbourhood: Long Branch
- MLS Number
- W13105476
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Discover a rare opportunity in Long Branch-this exceptional 50-foot double-wide lot, just steps from Lake Ontario and Marie Curtis Park. Nestled south of Lakeshore, south of James Street, this coveted piece of land is perfect for a builder's dream project. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with easy access to the Long Branch GO Train, Lakeshore streetcar line, LCBO, Dollarama, No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart plaza, local eateries such as Fair Grounds Cafe, Woody's Burgers, Empanada Company and more, while being surrounded by green spaces and Lake Ontario. Don't miss this unique chance to build your vision in one of Toronto's most exciting communities.
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$5,285.89/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.
Historic Lakefront Character
Long Branch is a historic lakefront neighbourhood at the western edge of Etobicoke with roots dating back to the late 1800s as a summer resort community. Today it retains its charming village character with tree-lined streets, character homes, and direct Lake Ontario waterfront access. The area has seen thoughtful infill development while preserving its heritage appeal.
Why Live in Long Branch
- •Historic lakefront community since the 1800s
- •Charming village character with heritage homes
- •Direct Lake Ontario waterfront access
- •Long Branch GO Station and TTC streetcar
- •Marie Curtis Park at the neighbourhood's edge
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Long Branch GO Station on the Lakeshore West line
- •TTC 501 Queen streetcar
- •TTC bus connections
- •Easy access to Gardiner Expressway
Parks & Amenities
- •Long Branch Park
- •Marie Curtis Park
- •Colonel Samuel Smith Park
- •Waterfront Trail
- •Long Branch village shops
Lifestyle & Community
Long Branch delivers historic lakefront charm with the practical benefits of strong transit connectivity. Residents enjoy beach access, heritage streetscapes, and the intimate feel of a lakeside village within Toronto.
65 Fortieth Street, Liberty Village / Parkdale / South Parkdale
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1707/sqft, this property is priced above the Liberty Village 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 41 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 Liberty Village 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.
About Long Branch
I know Long Branch well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Liberty Village properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,979 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.