$558,000 - 286 Main Street Unit 1017, The Beaches
Condo for Sale in The Beaches
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: East End-Danforth
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- MLS Number
- E14083864
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Taxes (2026)
- $2,916
- Maintenance Fees
- $502/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
The coveted LINX Condominiums Model Suite features 9-foot-high smooth-finish ceilings, durable PLV flooring, quartz countertops, LED efficient lighting, and full-size appliances. The primary bedroom includes a double closet and a three-piece ensuite with a frameless glass shower and large-format tile. The second bedroom features upgraded privacy glass doors, and the full four-piece bath includes a deep tub.Step out onto the full unit-width balcony providing unobstructed, breathtaking sunset views of Lake Ontario, the Toronto skyline, and the surrounding Danforth neighbourhoods. Thoughtful upgrades like premium window coverings and additional bathroom storage cabinetry make this a highly practical, completely move-in-ready space. Perfectly situated at the ultimate transit nexus-literally steps from Main Street Subway and Danforth GO Station-this outstanding building boasts world-class amenities including a massive fitness centre, tech lounge, kids' play area, pet spa, and outdoor BBQ terraces. Offering unmatched value for East Toronto, this is modern urban living at its finest. Plan your visit today!
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Estimated Payment
$2,862.83/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,568)
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.
286 Main Street Unit 1017, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $930/sqft, this property is priced in line with current The Beaches 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.
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. The $502/month fees should cover building insurance, common elements, and reserve contributions.
Efficient Living
At 600 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 $2,325 (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.