$1,999,000 - 7 Howard Drive, Bayview Village
Detached for Sale in Bayview Village
- MLS Number
- C13175030
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- Listing Brokerage
- BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Toronto's prestigious Bayview Village neighbourhood. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence perfectly blends sophisticated indoor luxury with a spectacular resort-style backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite counters, a gas stove and cozy heated flooring. The living room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by beautiful built-ins and a gas fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere for crisp evenings. Downstairs, the comfort continues in a spacious family room, where a traditional woodburning fireplace and large windows create a bright, cozy secondary retreat. The lavish primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, a cedar closet, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom complete with its own heated floors, jetted shower and towel warmer for ultimate comfort. The outdoor living space is a true showstopper. Completely reimagined, the beautifully landscaped property features manicured gardens and a pristine inground pool installed in 2021. Discover multiple outdoor entertaining spots in this backyard. A premium tiered patio makes hosting effortless, fully equipped with a dedicated gas line for your BBQ and a cozy propane fire table for evening ambiance. A spacious 2-car garage provides excellent storage and convenience. Located in one of Toronto's most sought-after communities, you are steps away from the upscale boutiques and gourmet dining of Bayview Village Shopping Centre. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with nearby transit options, top-tier schools (Earl Haig School catchment), lush local parks, and quick highway access. This property is more than a home - it is a lifestyle.
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Estimated Payment
$8,842.25/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 Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village 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 Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- •Convenient location in Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
- •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
Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village 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.
7 Howard Drive, Hillcrest Village / Bayview Village
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1333/sqft, this property is priced above the Bayview 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 20 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 Bayview 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.
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.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Bayview Village properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $8,329 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.