$779,999 - 159 Montebello Drive, London East
Detached for Sale in London East
47 days on marketNeighbourhood: East O
- MLS Number
- X13535068
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 47
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- London East
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
Unlock your portfolio's potential with this rare detached 3-bedroom situated on a (60X125) extra large premium lot with 1724 sq ft of living area. This home stands out with incredible future potential, the expansive front and side yard offers the possibilities to explore an additional dwelling units in the future, making it a forward thinking investment in rapidly growing market. Full Of Natural Light featuring a fully permitted, 2-bedroom legal basement suite with 2 washroom. Perfect for house hacking or a strong addition to your rental portfolio significantly help with mortgage payments. The lower level features its own separate entrance, private laundry, and strong income potential. The main floor flows easily from the bright living room through to the kitchen. This Home has been freshly painted with new flooring, new furnace 2024 and hot water tank 2025 (owned) with 200 Amp upgraded electrical panel. Walking distance to all amenities. Close to top-rated schools, parks, major transit hubs and quick access for any commuter, it's all close by. A lovely, generous side and front yard with room to garden, gather, or simply breathe. And just steps from your front door, beautiful trail network is waiting, the perfect way to start or end your day. But once you're home, you won't want to be anywhere else.
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Estimated Payment
$4,001.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,762)
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 East O
East O 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 East O
- •Convenient location in London East
- •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
East O 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.
159 Montebello Drive, London East
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1114/sqft, this property is priced in line with current London East 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 47 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for London East. 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 London East 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in London East.
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.