$1,289,000 - 17A Cowan Avenue, High Park
Semi-Detached for Sale in High Park
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: South Parkdale
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- MLS Number
- W14098666
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,522
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Situated on one of South Parkdale's most coveted streets, this beautifully updated 2-storey semi-detached home delivers an impressive combination of style, space, and functionality in one of Toronto's most exciting West End neighbourhoods. A welcoming front porch leads into a bright and spacious open-concept main floor, where hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a gas fireplace with custom built-ins create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The generous living and dining areas are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a convenient walkout to a private, low-maintenance backyard, perfect for summer BBQs or relaxing outdoors. A handy main-floor powder room and laundry add to the home's thoughtful design. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features exposed brick, custom built-in closets, and a private 3-piece ensuite. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a 4-piece family bathroom complete the second floor, offering plenty of room for a growing family or a home office. The professionally finished lower level is another standout feature, boasting impressive 8-foot ceilings and versatile additional living space. Whether you're looking for a family room, home gym, office, or playroom, there's plenty of flexibility to make it your own. The location is hard to beat! Just steps from Lake Ontario, Liberty Village, and the vibrant Queen West neighbourhood, you're surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants, cafés, independent shops, parks, and waterfront trails. Excellent transit connections and easy access to downtown make getting around a breeze. An ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking for a turnkey home in a fantastic neighbourhood. Big on character, generous on space, and unbeatable on location. This South Parkdale semi delivers!
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$5,701.68/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 South Parkdale
South Parkdale 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 South Parkdale
- •Convenient location in High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
- •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
South Parkdale 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.
17A Cowan Avenue, High Park / Junction / Roncesvalles
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1172/sqft, this property is priced above the High 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In High Park's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in High 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.
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 South Parkdale
I know South Parkdale 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.