$999,900 - 215 Pickering Street, The Beaches
Detached for Sale in The Beaches
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: East End-Danforth
- MLS Number
- E13483440
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE ESTATE REALTY
This unique property is the perfect opportunity to own a solid brick Beach bungaloft with large private drive, lovingly upgraded and restored by the owner over the past year. Move right into this unique space and warm yourself by the wood burning fireplace, the perfect condo alternative with an option to expand. Just some of the recent improvements include, graded and new large interlock driveway and walkway, graded backyard with gravel drainage system, new hot tub platform, hard landscaping includes new pavers and walkway with new softscaping and lovely and lush gardens. A newly built outdoor landing, stairs, and railing to backyard. Complete chimney stack re-build (all new exterior brick). Eleven new double paned high efficiency windows. LED recessed pot lights installed throughout the home. Fully renovated loft and landing. Newly renovated full bathroom master ensuite with double sink and large fully tiled walk-in shower. Complete basement renovation including new stairs and railings throughout. New flooring throughout luxury vinyl and tile. Outdoor EV charger. Owned water heater, owned new furnace (2024), owned new air conditioning system, (2025) Trane, new large capacity Samsung washer and dryer (2025). The interior of the space lends itself to many uses, an amazing opportunity to dorm or expand the upper loft, the main floor could easily accommodate large home office, over 14 ft in the living room and the large open concept basement bedroom could also be used as a great primary suite with additional living space. Basement height is 6'9" everywhere. The possibilities are endless! Fab home inspection available.
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Estimated Payment
$5,130.01/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,897)
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 End-Danforth
East End-Danforth 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 End-Danforth
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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 End-Danforth 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.
215 Pickering Street, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1428/sqft, this property is priced above the The Beaches 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
About East End-Danforth
I know East End-Danforth 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: The Beaches properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,166 (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.