$1,230,000 - 221 Riverdale Avenue, Leslieville
Semi-Detached for Sale in Leslieville
31 days on marketNeighbourhood: North Riverdale
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- MLS Number
- E13749592
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 31
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,913
- Listing Brokerage
- LANDPOWER REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome To 221 Riverdale Avenue, A Beautifully Updated 2-Storey Semi-Detached Home In The Heart Of Riverdale. Freshly Painted And Newly Renovated Throughout, This Bright And Inviting Residence Offers Three Well-Proportioned Bedrooms And Two Full Bathrooms. The Open-Concept Living And Dining Areas Feature Large Windows, Pot Lights And Modern Flooring. The Renovated Eat-In Kitchen Offers Ample Cabinetry, Sleek Countertops, And Brand-New Stove And Refrigerator. The Finished Basement Provides Generous Additional Living Space, A Full Bathroom And Separate Laundry Room With Brand-New Washer. Enjoy A Spacious Covered Front Porch, Rear Deck And Private Fenced Backyard Surrounded By Mature Greenery. Situated In A Charming, Family-Friendly Neighbourhood Near Withrow Park And Riverdale Park, With Convenient Access To Pape And Broadview Subway Stations and the future East Harbour GO/Transit Hub, connecting to GO and the future Ontario Line. TTC Streetcars, And The Shops, Cafés And Restaurants Along The Danforth, Gerrard Street East And Leslieville. A Turnkey Home Combining Modern Comfort With Classic Riverdale Charm. ** EXTRAS ** Stainless Steel Applicances: New Fridge (2026), New Stove (2026 ), and Range Hood; New Washer (2026 ) All Existing ELFs;
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$5,440.70/mo
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Discover North Riverdale
North Riverdale 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 North Riverdale
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
North Riverdale 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.
221 Riverdale Avenue, Riverdale / Leslieville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1118/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Leslieville 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.
Market Position
At 31 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 Leslieville 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 North Riverdale
I know North Riverdale 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: Leslieville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,125 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.