$979,000 - 270 Grandravine Drive, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downsview
99 days on market- MLS Number
- W12936288
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 99
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
Well-maintained home in a highly convenient location with excellent income potential.Featuring hardwood and ceramic flooring throughout, this property offers a practical layout ideal for families, investors, or buyers looking to offset their mortgage with rental income.The home includes a separate entrance leading to a spacious basement apartment with high ceilings, a large bedroom, and an eat-in kitchen - perfect for extended family or as a rental unit. Live comfortably upstairs while collecting rent from the basement suite. Situated in a great neighbourhood with everyday amenities close by. TTC access is extremely convenient with the 108 bus stop just steps away, providing easy connectivity throughout the city. The property is also located near elementary and high schools, making it ideal for families, and is just a short distance from York University. Residents will also appreciate being steps from a City of Toronto community centre, offering recreational facilities, programs, and community activities year-round. With its well-kept condition, separate entrance, and large basement apartment, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.
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Estimated Payment
$5,022.78/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,314)
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 Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek 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 Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview / Black Creek 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.
270 Grandravine Drive, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $890/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 99 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downsview. 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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Downsview. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $4,079 (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.