$950,000 - 26 Brubeck Road, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downsview
Neighbourhood: Humbermede
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- MLS Number
- W13811838
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Lot Size
- 3,272 sqft
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,386
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Opportunity awaits at 26 Brubeck Road. This spacious raised bungalow offers an excellent canvas for buyers, renovators and investors looking to update a home and create something truly special. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens and 3 separate entrances, the existing layout provides exceptional flexibility and plenty of possibilities. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area with hardwood flooring, a generous kitchen with granite counters, three bedrooms and a walkout to a large balcony. The finished lower level offers substantial additional living space with a second kitchen, family/dining area, fireplace, 3-piece bathroom, laundry, cold room and separate front and rear access, including a walk-up to the backyard. Bring your vision and modernize the existing spaces to create a beautiful family home tailored to your style. The lower-level configuration also provides exciting possibilities for extended or multi-generational living, or for buyers exploring future income potential. Outside, enjoy an interlocked backyard and garden, built-in garage and parking for a total of four vehicles. Conveniently located close to transit, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, hospital access and Highway 400.
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Estimated Payment
$4,873.99/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,505)
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 Humbermede
Humbermede 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 Humbermede
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Humbermede 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.
26 Brubeck Road, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $864/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Downsview 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 16 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 Downsview 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.
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 Downsview.
About Humbermede
I know Humbermede 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: Downsview properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,958 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.