$799,000 - 44 Westlake Avenue, The Beaches
Semi-Detached for Sale in The Beaches
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: East End-Danforth
- MLS Number
- E13481262
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE SUSAN GUCCI REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully updated family home in the heart of the highly sought-after East End Danforth community. Lovingly maintained by the same European family for two generations, this charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Completely move-in ready, the home features high ceilings on both the main and upper levels, creating a bright and spacious feel throughout. Recent updates include new flooring, a renovated kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and thoughtful improvements that allow you to simply unpack and enjoy. The generous living room provides plenty of space for everyday family life, while the oversized dining room is perfect for hosting holiday dinners and large family gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a front bedroom with a rare walk-in closet. Two bathrooms offer convenience for growing families.The finished lower level features impressive ceiling height and provides valuable additional living space, ideal as a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or potential fourth bedroom. A rear mudroom helps keep busy family life organized, while the fenced backyard offers a safe place for children and pets to play. A large storage shed provides plenty of room for bikes, tools, and seasonal items.With an exceptional Walk Score of 97/100, daily errands are easily accomplished on foot. Main Street Subway Station and the GO Train are just a 4-minute walk away, making commuting downtown effortless. Nearby parks offer playgrounds, splash pads, and open fields where kids can run and play. Set within a welcoming, family-oriented neighbourhood known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, local shops, cafés, and convenient transit, this is the kind of home and neighbourhood where families put down roots and stay.
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Estimated Payment
$4,099.28/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,292)
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.
44 Westlake Avenue, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $726/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
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.
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 $3,329 (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.