$919,000 - 262 St Helens Avenue Unit 207, Downtown Toronto
Condo for Sale in Downtown Toronto
56 days on market- MLS Number
- C13122022
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 56
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Amazing value! Fabulous 3-Bedroom, 2-bathroom upgraded townhouse in Dufferin Grove! Thoughtful layout with over 1000+sqft. Full of light, flat ceilings and painted with light and neutral colours this property has a seamless flow throughout. Large kitchen will accommodate all of your friends and family, new stainless steel appliances, granite counters, updated backsplash and breakfast bar. Open concept living and dining rooms with hardwood floors and a walkout to a private balcony. Great for Bbq & entertaining! Desirable powder room on the main floor. Upstairs a modern 4 pc bathroom and 2 spacious bedrooms with large windows. The second bedroom has a Murphy bed! Situated steps from the subway, GO, UP Express, streetcar, and College Streetcar. This home is conveniently located near MacGregor Park with an off-leash dog area and playground. It is also close to schools, shops, Dufferin Mall, restaurants, and the Rail path. Nestled in one of Toronto's most vibrant neighborhoods, this townhouse is in proximity to Bloor, High Park, Roncesvalles, Junction Triangle, and College Street. Enjoy local attractions like MOCA, Henderson Brewery and Ethica Coffee. Great Neighbours & Community Feel. Includes one parking spot!
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Estimated Payment
$4,714.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,640)
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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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 Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Downtown Toronto / Waterfront 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.
262 St Helens Avenue Unit 207, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $919/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Downtown Toronto 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 56 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downtown Toronto. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Downtown Toronto properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,829 (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.