$3,188,000 - 85 Yorkleigh Avenue, Etobicoke
Detached for Sale in Etobicoke
84 days on market- MLS Number
- W12925144
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 84
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights)
- Lot Size
- 1 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- SAM MCDADI REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to 85 Yorkleigh Ave, a rare offering set on an extraordinary 1.15-acre lot backing onto the Humber Creek ravine. Surrounded by mature trees and complete privacy, this property offers a lifestyle seldom found within the city. The home's stone façade, manicured gardens, and inviting front porch create an elegant, character-rich setting grounded in nature. Inside, the home unfolds with distinctive timeless charm. The eat-in kitchen is a true centrepiece, featuring exposed wood beams, a wood-burning fireplace, checkered flooring, and a seamless walkout to the grounds. The dining room, featuring its own fireplace and custom built-ins, is designed for intimate entertaining. The living room showcases a striking stone hearth and direct access to a sunroom wrapped in glass, offering a tranquil, light-filled retreat with serene ravine views year-round.The main level includes two bedrooms, including a peaceful primary suite with double closets, and a 3-piece bath. A vaulted loft above provides flexible space for guests, a studio, or a private retreat. The walk-out lower level adds versatility with a third bedroom, office, 3-piece bath, laundry, and terra cotta stone flooring, ideal for extended family or multi-generational living. Outdoors, the grounds are truly exceptional, with curated gardens, seating areas, and winding natural pathways throughout a private, tree-lined setting. Tucked within the ravine, a charming elevated treehouse with a bedroom and 3-piece bath offers a whimsical, storybook escape. Zoned RD, the property supports a range of low-rise residential uses including a detached home, duplex, triplex, and fourplex. With generous frontage and a substantial lot area, this property invites vision, for those seeking to enjoy, enhance, or thoughtfully reimagine it while maintaining harmony with the surrounding community.Ideally positioned near Douglas B. Ford Park, scenic trails, reputable schools, shopping centres and easy access to Hwy 401 & 427.
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$14,101.60/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.
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Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights) 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 Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights)
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights)
- •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
Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights) 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 Yorkleigh Avenue, Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / Humber Heights)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $2125/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 84 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Etobicoke. 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 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 $13,283 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.