$1,149,000 - 85 Letchworth Crescent, Downsview
Detached for Sale in Downsview
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- W13435898
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD
85 Letchworth Crescent is a rare detached sidesplit on a generous lot backing onto lush greenery with no rear neighbours. The kind of privacy and outdoor space that is nearly impossible to find in the city at this price.The fully finished basement offers excellent income or multi generational living potential, complete with a separate entrance, full kitchen and full bathroom. The expansive backyard presents even further income potential with serious garden suite opportunity for those looking to maximize their investment. With rebuilds becoming increasingly common in the neighbourhood, this property also presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to build their dream home from the ground up due to the large lot size. Completing the package is an attached garage and a large private driveway offering ample parking for the whole family. Located in one of North York's most established and welcoming neighbourhoods, steps to TTC and minutes to Hwy 400/401, Yorkdale Mall, and Humber River Hospital. Whether you are a family, an investor, or a builder, this property delivers on every level. 3D MATTERPORT TOUR VIA LINK.
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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 Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek 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 Downsview / Black Creek
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview / Black Creek 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.
85 Letchworth Crescent, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1045/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Downsview 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 Downsview'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 Downsview 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: Downsview properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,788 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.