$630,000 - 50 George Butchart Drive Unit 608, Downsview
Condo for Sale in Downsview
Neighbourhood: Downsview-Roding-CFB
- MLS Number
- W13476182
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL BROKER ONTARIO LTD.
Imagine coming home after a long day, stepping into your bright and modern condo, and unwinding on your private balcony while taking in the city views. Welcome to Unit 608 at 50 George Butchart Drive. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers the perfect balance of comfort, function, and lifestyle. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The kitchen has been enhanced with an updated island, creating additional seating, workspace, and a custom bar creating added storage rarely found in similar units. Whether you're preparing meals, working from home, or gathering with guests, this space was designed to make everyday living easier. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for roommates, guests, or a home office setup. Step outside onto your spacious private balcony, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, catch up on a good book, or relax after a busy day. Beyond your front door, residents enjoy access to a fitness centre, study room, party room, kids event room and outdoor BBQ area. Conveniently located near transit, major highways, shopping, parks, and everyday essentials, you'll have everything you need within easy reach. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a place to call home, an investor seeking a low-maintenance opportunity, or someone looking to simplify without compromising on space or convenience, Unit 608 offers a lifestyle you'll love coming home to. Includes 1 parking space and 1 locker. Some photos have been virtually staged to show the units full potential.
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Estimated Payment
$3,232.23/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,577)
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 Downsview-Roding-CFB
Downsview-Roding-CFB 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 Downsview-Roding-CFB
- •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
Downsview-Roding-CFB 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 George Butchart Drive Unit 608, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $900/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 15 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Downsview-Roding-CFB
I know Downsview-Roding-CFB 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: Downsview properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,625 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.