$739,000 - 1300 Islington Avenue Unit 2208, Etobicoke
Condo for Sale in Etobicoke
39 days on marketNeighbourhood: Islington-City Centre West
- MLS Number
- W13570606
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 39
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to Barclay Terrace - one of Etobicoke's most established and sought-after condominium communities, where exceptional amenities, beautifully maintained grounds, and a true sense of community create an outstanding lifestyle. A welcoming 24-hour concierge provides convenience and peace of mind from the moment you arrive.This spacious south-facing corner suite offers approximately 1,396 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring two generous bedrooms plus a bright solarium, two full bathrooms, and an inviting layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private balcony overlooking the city skyline.The updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and picturesque views toward Islington Golf Club. The sun-filled Den provides a versatile space perfect for a home office, reading room, or additional sitting area. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private ensuite, while the second bedroom is ideal for family or guests.Additional highlights include a full-size ensuite laundry with built-in storage, an owned locker, and the rare convenience of two owned underground parking spaces.Barclay Terrace is renowned for its exceptional resort-style amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, sauna, tennis and squash courts, party room, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents also enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere with an active social calendar and well-managed building.Ideally situated between Islington and Humber Valley Village, you're just minutes from The Kingsway, Bloor Street boutiques and restaurants, TTC, subway access, golf courses, parks, and scenic walking trails.Spacious, bright, and offering an exceptional lifestyle in one of Etobicoke's premier condominium residences, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.
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Estimated Payment
$3,791.45/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,618)
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 Islington-City Centre West
Islington-City Centre 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 Islington-City Centre West
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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
Islington-City Centre 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.
1300 Islington Avenue Unit 2208, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $616/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 39 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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.
About Islington-City Centre West
I know Islington-City Centre 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: Etobicoke properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,079 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.