$1,499,000 - 81 Decarie Circle, Etobicoke
Detached for Sale in Etobicoke
- MLS Number
- W13184662
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Listing Brokerage
- SAGE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
The cherry on top of Decarie! Well-appointed detached bungalow w/ private double drive & attached 2-car garage sitting on serene 55ft wide ravine lot that backs onto Mimico Creek/West Deane trail. Open-concept design on both levels w/ 2,900sqft of total living space. Cooking is made easy in this modern kitchen w/ large centre island, s/s appliances and w/o to the backyard deck which makes hosting parties a breeze! Spacious living/dining areas w/ gleaming hdwd floors, new pot lights/wiring, & tons of windows adding natural light! 3 large bedrooms on main level incl spacious primary retreat w/ hdwd floors, his/her closets, & 2pc ensuite bathroom. Bright & cheery basement w/ massive rec room featuring laminate flooring, 3pc bath, pot lights & new entertainment unit w/ elec fireplace. It's the perfect spot to curl up w/ family for a big game/movie! Huge bsmnt bedroom perfect for a growing teenager/in-law but can also serve a variety of uses like a home office/gym. Separate side entrance allows for future income possibilities. Then comes the backyard which is the true showstopper! Situated on a ravine lot, you'll immediately appreciate the privacy & beautiful canopy of trees which includes a stunning row of lilacs that would make even the most hardened Grandmother smile. Beautiful big lawn that's perfect for kids, pets & hosting the best events ever! Cozy up to the firepit on warm summer nights to roast hot dogs/marshmallows. During downtime, sit on your 'Observation deck' where you'll be amongst the birds looking over the sloped terrain & Mimico Creek! The current owners added a new perimeter fence & child fence for added safety. You also have direct access to West Deane trail, how great is that!? The location is also very convenient. It's just a short walk to public transit and nearly complete LRT line, quality schools and some of the city's best trails. Just a 2min drive to major Hwys(401/427/403) and shopping amenities. You'll absolutely love living here!
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Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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.
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- •Good public transit connections
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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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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.
81 Decarie Circle, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1363/sqft, this property is priced above the Etobicoke 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 22 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 Etobicoke 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 Etobicoke. 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: Etobicoke properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,246 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.