$1,750,000 - 50 Denison Avenue, Downtown Toronto
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downtown Toronto
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Chinatown
- MLS Number
- C13435250
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Listing Brokerage
- INTERNATIONAL REALTY FIRM, INC.
You can have it all at 50 Denison!! With a beautifully renovated interior, large yard, steps to TTC, income from basement apartment, covered parking for two and driveway parking for four more! Main floors were completely renovated in 2021 including all new plumbing, electrical, wide plank hardwood, furnace & AC, while maintaining the charm of plaster ceilings in the kitchen & dining rooms. The open concept oversized rooms are apt for bringing natural light into the home aided by the corner lot capturing sunlight all day long. Custom kitchen includes a surplus of storage, professional kitchen appliances including a gas stove (2021), and quartz island with extra large sink. Laundry (2023) and newer appliances in apartment. 98 walkscore and 100 transit & bike scores represent the close proximity of several TTC streetcar routes, restaurants and shops. All of Toronto's amenities are only steps from your door; Kensington Market (7 min), Scadding Court pool & skating rink (6 min), St. Andrews dog park (8 min), and of course Trinity Bellwoods (14 min). Primary bedroom has view of CN Tower and heated floor ensuite with walk in shower and double vanity. Outside you'll find a private yard that rivals that of new builds in the suburbs including a gazebo, vegetable garden planters and gas BBQ connection. The side driveway includes a carport and garage with a 60amp subpanel ready for EV charging. TP-Link smart switches strategically located throughout the home add to your convenience. Legal basement apartment, with separate entrance, was completed in 2021.
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$7,740.84/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 Kensington-Chinatown
Kensington-Chinatown 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 Kensington-Chinatown
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Kensington-Chinatown 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.
50 Denison Avenue, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1591/sqft, this property is priced above the Downtown Toronto average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
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 Downtown Toronto 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.
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 Kensington-Chinatown
I know Kensington-Chinatown 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.