$1,299,000 - 85 Roosevelt Road, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
104 days on market- MLS Number
- E12840708
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 104
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Love where you live on lively Roosevelt, and make it your own ~ Blending classic charm with modern living this spacious, sun-filled, and full of character, this 4-bedroom home is the perfect family retreat. Step into a warm honey-toned terracotta tile foyer that leads into a bright galley kitchen, flowing effortlessly into the principal-sized dining and living room, complete with a gas fireplace and box bay window that splashes the space in natural light. The main floor primary bedroom boasts its own 4-piece ensuite with elegant black-and-white tile floors.The step-down family room impresses with soaring 9"FT ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, east-facing double windows, electric baseboard heating units providing extra warmth for cozy winter nights, creates a bright and inviting gathering space. Upstairs, 3/Three generously sized bedrooms each offer ample closet space, complemented by a luxurious 5-piece bathroom with a bidet.The lower level features an additional grand room --- perfect as a guest suite or lounge --- along with separate laundry room and abundant storage, including wall-to-wall sliding walk-in utility closets galore. Enjoy a prime location just steps from parks, the Library, Michael Garron Hospital, Farmers Market (May 13 to Oct 8) sought after RH McGregor School district all with easy access to Danforth shops, eateries, and coffee spots, plus a direct 1-bus ride to the subway. Classic charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable convenience all come together ready to be your forever.
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Estimated Payment
$5,745.92/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 Roosevelt Road, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $866/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Danforth 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 104 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Danforth. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
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 Danforth.
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 $5,413 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.