$2,200,000 - 8 Riverside Crescent, High Park
Detached for Sale in High Park
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- W13412634
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP QUANTUM REALTY INC.
Quietly set along the Humber River in Toronto's High Park-Swansea neighbourhood, this is an enclave defined by extraordinary privacy, natural beauty, and a landscape that stops people mid-sentence. This is where the city exhales.8 Riverside Crescent brings that experience to life on a beautifully landscaped reverse ravine lot tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. The ravine doesn't just sit nearby. It frames the entire back of the property, delivering a curtain of mature trees, deep green seclusion, and a stillness that belongs in cottage country.Inside, the home's layout delivers charm and livability in equal measure. The living room anchors the main floor with a gas fireplace and warm, traditional finishes that set a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. The glass-enclosed breakfast area is a standout: a sun-drenched space that frames the ravine like a living painting, bringing the outdoors in through every season. Three-plus-one bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms include a primary suite upstairs, while the finished lower level offers a wood-burning fireplace in the recreation room and a walkout to the side yard. The mature, manicured backyard garden is a private sanctuary made for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings against a ravine backdrop. An attached garage, backup generator, 200-amp electrical service, recent basement waterproofing, and a new water line round out a property that has been genuinely cared for. Beyond the property line, the Humber Trail system beckons: morning runs, cycling, and kayaking through some of the city's most scenic green corridors. The neighbourhood earns its "Muskoka in the City" reputation not just in summer, but in every season. Families will value access to a sought-after school district, along with walkable proximity to Lake Ontario and subway transit. A 15-minute commute to both downtown Toronto and the airport makes the lifestyle case complete. A home of this character. A lot of this caliber. A street this rare.
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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.
8 Riverside Crescent, 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 $1100/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In High Park's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to High Park. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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: High Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $9,167 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.