$849,900 - 65 Galbraith Avenue, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
65 days on market- MLS Number
- E12990164
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 65
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Welcome to 65 Galbraith Ave! Offered for the first time in over 40 years. Lovingly maintained you can feel the true pride of ownership the minute you walk in. Cared for by the same family across two generations, this exceptional home is ready for its next chapter. Nestled on a quiet street in a highly sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood, you're just steps from greatschools, parks, transit, and everyday amenities. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted by a beautifully renovated, sun-filled open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space, perfect for both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. The main floor features two generously sized bedrooms and a brand new, thoughtfully designed bathroom (2025), all laid out with zero wasted space. The fully finished lower level offers incredible versatility, complete with a spacious rec/family room, third bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, laundry area, and a full pantry with ample storage. Step outside to a stunning, sun-soaked deck that overlooks a landscaped, fully fenced backyard - an ideal setting for summer gatherings. The property also includes a fully enclosed garage/shed with a separate storage section and a large finished interior space with power, perfect for a home gym, office, studio, or potential conversion back to a garage. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of privacy, and convenience, with easy access to the TTC, the DVP, and downtown Toronto.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.43/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,712)
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.
65 Galbraith Avenue, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1214/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 65 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Danforth. 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 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 $3,541 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.