$1,199,000 - 85 Linsmore Crescent, Danforth
Semi-Detached for Sale in Danforth
- MLS Number
- E13158596
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE SUSAN GUCCI REALTY
Welcome to 85 Linsmore Crescent - a rare opportunity in one of Toronto's hottest east-end pockets! Whether you're searching for the perfect family home, multi-generational living, or a smart investment with income potential, this versatile semi-detached checks every box. Featuring 3 kitchens, ample parking, and flexible living spaces, this property is ideal for large families, live-and-rent arrangements, or investors looking for a turnkey opportunity where much of the work has already been done. Live comfortably while generating rental income to help pay your mortgage, or maximize returns with rental potential. Located in the heart of the vibrant Danforth community, you're just steps to Greenwood Subway Station, making commuting downtown effortless. Walk to some of the city's best independent coffee shops, incredible restaurants, local boutiques, and lively neighbourhood spots that make this area so sought after. Enjoy nearby parks perfect for outdoor living.With an exceptional Walk Score of 86, most daily errands can be done on foot. Excellent Transit Score of 75 and Bike Score of 80 make getting around the city easy and convenient. Plus, you're only a few subway stops to Bloor/Yonge and have quick access across the city.This is more than just a property - it's a lifestyle and an investment in one of Toronto's most desirable and rapidly appreciating neighbourhoods. Opportunities like this don't come often! **OPEN HOUSE SAT MAY 30, 2-4PM**
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Estimated Payment
$5,303.58/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 Danforth / East York
Danforth / East York 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 Danforth / East York
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth / East York 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 Linsmore Crescent, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $799/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 25 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 Danforth 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 Danforth. 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: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,996 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.