$1,899,999 - 157 Ranleigh Avenue, Lawrence Park
Detached for Sale in Lawrence Park
Neighbourhood: Lawrence Park North
- MLS Number
- C13532542
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD
This is a beautiful Lifestyle home tuned to perfection! Here, the traditional Red Brick Exterior meets a genuinely tasteful Modern Interior, that meet Entertainer's delight Patio/deck, & a low/no maintenance Private Backyard slash Carport. Proximity to Yonge St & Lawrence Ave location comes w/ subway convenience, & all other - schools, shopping, dining, & the proverbial minutes to highways. Third floor is the Primary Bedroom's exclusive, open concept quarters w/ En-Suite Bathroom w/separate shower & freestanding tub, His & Hers closets, dressing area w/ walkout to South-facing Balcony w/ Sauna! Second floor has Two Bedrooms - one used as media room w/ adjacent flex space that can be used as office, nursing or play rooms, a walk-in closet or additional sleeping area. Laundry is on this floor on the way to a bright & spacious 4-piece Main Bathroom. Main Floor has the Dining Room, with warm intimate feel to it, carried onto the Living/Family Room; It anchors around a Fireplace & integrates a social connection to bar-style dining at the Kitchen Peninsula. Modern Chef's Kitchen is functional, bright, w efficient workspace, High-End Ss Appliances & Finishes, ample storage, Coffee/Wine Bar, pantry & a walkout to deck. Basement is finished, waterproofed, & practical w Rec/Exercise Room, workspace & storage/ wine cellar or cold room. Four Floors are connected by Open Stairs w Glass rails that unify the space - make it flow & expand. Deck is large, private & has a feel where social connections meet exquisite food experiences. 3-Car access via automated roll-up door into Secured Backyard [epoxy coated], that can be repurposed (eg playground). Front Porch is a lovely spot to connect to the neighborhood. Every bit of space was, in time, tastefully curated by owners, offering genuineness that mirrors a beautifully lived life. Every square foot was thoughtfully designed to be enjoyed, practical, beautiful & useful. Welcome to what could be a love at first sight experience!
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$8,404.34/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 Lawrence Park North
Lawrence Park North 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 Lawrence Park North
- •Convenient location in Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- •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
Lawrence Park North 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.
157 Ranleigh Avenue, Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1267/sqft, this property is priced above the Lawrence Park 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.
Market Position
At 26 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Lawrence Park 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.
About Lawrence Park North
I know Lawrence Park North 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: Lawrence Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $7,917 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.