$999,000 - 11 Helen Avenue, Keelesdale
Detached for Sale in Keelesdale
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Keelesdale-Eglinton West
- MLS Number
- W13478338
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Welcome to 11 Helen Ave! A beautiful detached home on an impressive 141 foot deep lot, showcasing significant investment in exterior upgrades and offering outstanding curb appeal and long-term value! Newer detached garage with a second level with excellent potential for a future garden suite and ideal for generating additional income or creating a private workspace! The expansive covered front porch finished with stone flooring is a true standout! Thousands spent on improvements including furnace, air conditioner, eavestroughs, soffits, fascia, brick tuck pointing, retaining walls, interlock walkway, a new front door and new porch, and electrical upgrades to the garage, all completed approximately in 2024. Bright, open-concept living and dining areas with large windows, hardwood floors, crown moulding, and pot lights. Spacious eat-in kitchen features double doors leading to the deck and backyard, creating convenient indoor-outdoor living. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom with marble counters. The basement, with a separate entrance, is partially finished and features above-grade windows and a fireplace which is perfect for additional family living space, a nanny suite, or potential conversion into an income-generating apartment. Situated on a quiet dead-end street with no sidewalk, this home is conveniently located close to public transit, restaurants, parks, schools, and all amenities. A rare opportunity combining thoughtful interior space with extensive exterior upgrades and extra income potential!
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Estimated Payment
$5,125.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,872)
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 Keelesdale-Eglinton West
Keelesdale-Eglinton West 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 Keelesdale-Eglinton West
- •Convenient location in Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- •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
Keelesdale-Eglinton West 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.
11 Helen Avenue, Keelesdale / Eglinton West
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $908/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Keelesdale 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Keelesdale 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.
About Keelesdale-Eglinton West
I know Keelesdale-Eglinton West well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Keelesdale properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,163 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.