$999,000 - 154 Sweeney Drive, Parkwoods
Detached for Sale in Parkwoods
56 days on market- MLS Number
- C13116960
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 56
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Opportunity knocks on Sweeney with this rarely available large double lot boasting 60 feet of frontage. Offered for the first time in 50 years, the property is nestled on a quiet dead-end street in the highly sought-after Victoria Village neighbourhood. Directly across from the Don River and Charles Sauriol Conservation Area, it offers a unique blend of privacy, green space, and long-term potential. The main floor features a bright, open-concept living and dining area, along with three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a large rec room, three-piece bath, adjoining family room with fireplace accent and cedar panelling, and a second kitchen, creating excellent potential for an in-law suite, multi-generational living, or possible two-unit conversion. Complete with an attached two-car garage and a generous backyard with mature fruit trees, this property offers tremendous upside in a highly desirable Victoria Village location. Bring your vision and make it your own.
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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 Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village 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 Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •Convenient location in Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •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
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village 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.
154 Sweeney Drive, Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
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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 Parkwoods 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 56 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Parkwoods. 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 Parkwoods 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Parkwoods 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.
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.