$874,999 - 48 Genthorn Avenue, Etobicoke
Detached for Sale in Etobicoke
40 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rexdale-Kipling
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- MLS Number
- W13723908
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 40
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (West Mall / Rexdale)
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,635
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
Easily one of the prettiest homes on the street, this home offers beautiful curb appeal with its fully stuccoed exterior and added three-inch insulation and professional landscaping. These thoughtful exterior upgrades are not commonly found in the area and set the home apart. Inside, you'll find a smart, functional layout with newer hardwood floors, high-end triple-pane windows a bright eat-in kitchen with generous counter space and walk out to backyard with a large private deck with awning. The fully fenced, private, pool-sized backyard offers great space for relaxing and entertaining, as well as safety for kids and pets. Upstairs, features three good size bedrooms and a beautifully maintained four-piece bath. The lower level adds excellent living space with a spacious family room, gas fireplace, pot lights, built-in cabinetry and an updated three-piece bath. The basement was professionally waterproofed from the exterior approximately 15 years ago and has remained dry since, a valuable long-term improvement. Tons of storage. Backyard shed with elctricity and concrete pathways surround the home, reflecting the overall pride of ownership. Located approximately 50 feet from Rexdale Park and close to TTC, top-rated schools, shopping and everyday amenities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,489.20/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,412)
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 Rexdale-Kipling
Rexdale-Kipling 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 Rexdale-Kipling
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (West Mall / Rexdale)
- •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
Rexdale-Kipling 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.
48 Genthorn Avenue, Etobicoke (West Mall / Rexdale)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $795/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.
Market Position
At 40 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 Etobicoke 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 Rexdale-Kipling
I know Rexdale-Kipling 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: Etobicoke properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,646 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.