$3,348,000 - 8 Breezewood Drive, Corso Italia
Detached for Sale in Corso Italia
- MLS Number
- W13159558
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
A rare Sunnylea residence offering exceptional scale, design, & future potential. Set on a remarkable oversized & uniquely shaped lot, this home is over 4,400 sqft of refined living space, paired with an approved permit (avail upon request) for a covered/enclosed garage extension & eligibility for a large garden suite (drawings attached)- a rare combination of lifestyle, flexibility, & long-term value. From the moment you enter, the home makes a lasting impression. Soft natural light & clean architectural flow, create an elevated yet welcoming feel. The main level is designed for both everyday comfort & entertaining, featuring a seamless open-concept layout, expansive windows overlooking the private backyard, & a chef-inspired kitchen complete with granite surfaces, a coffee/appliance station, & a walk-in pantry. A rare main-floor primary suite offers convenience & privacy, featuring a custom walk-in closet & a spa-like 5-piece ensuite with dual vanity zones. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms & a flexible family lounge provide adaptable space for family living, guests, or a potential second primary suite. The lower level extends the home's functionality with a spacious rec room/office, wet bar, walk-out, mudroom, & powder room - ideal for entertaining, multi-generational living, or extended family use. Outdoors, enjoy a deep, private backyard surrounded by mature greenery, a natural rock pond, & an outdoor sauna, creating a peaceful, year-round retreat in the city. The heated garage with a pet washing area adds exceptional versatility, ideal for a gym, studio, workshop, or additional living space. With the approved permit, there is a unique opportunity to reimagine & expand the existing garage/gym/pet washing station area into additional functional interior living space with a walk-out (& steam sauna) significantly enhancing usability & future value. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the most desirable pockets, just steps to Bloor & top-rated schools.
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$14,809.33/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 Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove
Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove 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 Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove
- •Convenient location in Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove
- •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
Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove 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.
8 Breezewood Drive, Corso Italia / Dufferin Grove
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $957/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Corso Italia 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.
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 Corso Italia 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 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 Corso Italia.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.