$899,999 - 3 Clayhall Crescent, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downsview
Neighbourhood: York University Heights
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- MLS Number
- W13775216
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Taxes (2025)
- $3,582
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE FLOWER CITY REALTY
This is a beautifully renovated semi-detached home close to all ammenities. These include busservice, York University, Seneca College, high school, elementary school, and middle school. Aswell as a short distance away from Walmart, Dollarama, NoFrills, pharmacies, gas stations, andmuch more.Some of the renovations done to this house include: 200amp electric panel upgrade of $4000(2025), washroom and kitchen renovations(2025), laminate flooring (2025), and fresh paint(2025). These have totalled about $70000 until now. The hot water tank, AC unit, and furnaceare owned.Additionally, this house comes with two kitchens and two laundries which make it a great homefor rental revenue. Currently, there is a AAA tenant living in the basement who is willing tostay with a monthly rent of $1400 + 25% utilities. This is while keeping the upstairs privatefrom the basement with a separate entrance.The house features a driveway parking space of 7 to 8 cars. Once you enter the house, you aregreeted to a foyer that leads to the kitchen and living room. From the living room, you canstep down a few steps into the sunken dining room, making for interesting interior design. Thekitchen features a luxurious amount of space that leaves room for a roll-in island or breakfastnook. Additionally, the window in the kitchen provides natural light, making for happy startsin morning and a peaceful dinnertime view. This space welcomes guests with a powder room on themain floor. Once you go up the stairs, you are greeted to two bedrooms and the main washroom. Acouple more steps up opens the way to two more bedrooms. The primary bedroom comes with his andher's closets and a view that onlooks the street. Each bedroom comes with its own closet,providing space for storage. In the basement, you can enter through a separate entrance and youare greeted to an open-concept den area that allows spaces for a bed and living area. Thebackyard features a storage shed and tiled landscape.
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Estimated Payment
$4,617.46/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,110)
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 York University Heights
York University Heights 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 York University Heights
- •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
York University Heights 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.
3 Clayhall Crescent, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $818/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 26 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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About York University Heights
I know York University Heights 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.