$619,000 - 18 Merton Street Unit 703, Leaside
Condo for Sale in Leaside
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Mount Pleasant West
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- MLS Number
- C13862840
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,276
- Maintenance Fees
- $1,184/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Loft living, Midtown convenience, and a subway commute that couldn't be easier. This bright and spacious 2-bedroom + den, 2-full bathroom loft delivers the kind of space, light and lifestyle that's hard to find, all just a short walk from Davisville TTC Station and the best walkable shops, amenities, bistros and cafes at your finger tips. South-facing with a clear open view, this unique two-storey layout is filled with natural light and anchored by an impressive 17-ft cathedral ceiling that gives the home serious wow factor. The main level is made for both everyday living and entertaining, with an open-concept living and dining space, soaring ceilings and the rare convenience of a full bathroom for guests and a private balcony. Upstairs feels like your own private retreat - the generous primary bedroom boasts a 4pc ensuite bathroom and easily accommodates a king-size bed, with a bonus office nook, and walks out to the second balcony. The enclosed 2nd bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a roommate or a private office. Includes one parking space, large storage locker and an EV charger option. Building amenities include a fitness centre and outdoor patio with BBQs, perfect summer dinners and drinks with friends. And then there's the location... Grab your morning coffee around the corner, meet friends for dinner, hit the Beltline trail, explore nearby parks or take care of errands without getting in the car. Cafes, restaurants, shops and everyday essentials are all close by, while Davisville Station puts downtown, uptown and the rest of Toronto within easy reach. Freshly painted and refreshed with recent updates including a stainless steel fridge (2024), stainless steel over-the-range microwave (2023) and luxury living room LED chandelier (2023). A bright, stylish Midtown loft with real space, dramatic ceilings and the kind of connected, walkable lifestyle that makes city living easy.... you know what to do...
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Estimated Payment
$3,175.79/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,270)
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 Mount Pleasant West
Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant West
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Mount Pleasant 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.
18 Merton Street Unit 703, Leaside / Davisville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $884/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Leaside 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Leaside'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.
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. The $1184/month fees should cover building insurance, common elements, and reserve contributions.
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.
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 Mount Pleasant West
I know Mount Pleasant 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.