$1,439,000 - 323 Lauder Avenue, Forest Hill
Detached for Sale in Forest Hill
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Oakwood Village
- MLS Number
- C13478792
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP-ASSOCIATES REALTY INC.
For move-up buyers seeking breathing room, this exceptionally oversized detached home delivers on a grand scale. Boasting almost 1,800 sq ft of above-ground living space on an expansive 24 x 120 ft lot, and complete with coveted legal front pad parking. A spacious foyer sets an expansive tone, with expansive grand principal rooms. The main floor features a living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a huge dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with a peninsula island, coffee station, and breakfast room with a wall of pantry storage. Upstairs, the grand scale continues with three remarkably oversized bedrooms-each with closets and easily fitting a desk-and an enviable wall of full-size closets on the landing. Primary with a vanity station and walk out to balcony overlooking yard. An enclosed backyard with a deck and grass offers a private urban oasis. 2-bedroom basement apartment provides incredible financial flexibility, with tenants who are willing to stay or leave. You are steps from the charm of Oakwood Village and the bustling energy of St. Clair West. Take leisurely strolls to local eateries, gelaterias, and cultural festivals, or spend Saturdays exploring Wychwood Barns and the local farmer's market.
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Estimated Payment
$6,365.18/mo
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 Oakwood Village
Oakwood Village 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 Oakwood Village
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •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
Oakwood Village 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.
323 Lauder Avenue, Forest Hill / Deer Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $959/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Forest Hill 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill.
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 Oakwood Village
I know Oakwood Village 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: Forest Hill properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,996 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.