$1,075,000 - 553 Greenwood Avenue, Leslieville
Semi-Detached for Sale in Leslieville
65 days on marketNeighbourhood: Greenwood-Coxwell
- MLS Number
- E13469380
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 65
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Riverdale / Leslieville
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
Welcome to 553 Greenwood Avenue, a beautifully maintained 2-storey semi-detached home in the vibrant and highly sought-after Greenwood-Coxwell neighbourhood. Offering over 1,300 sq. ft. of above-grade living space plus a fully finished 760 sq. ft. basement with a separate rear entrance, this home offers exceptional flexibility for families, multi-generational living, or potential additional living space.The main level features an enclosed front porch, spacious combined living and dining rooms, and a large eat-in kitchen with built-in wood cabinetry, granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Classic strip hardwood and ceramic tile flooring add warmth and durability throughout.The second floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a rear bedroom with a walk-out to a private upper deck, plus a 4-piece bathroom.The finished lower level provides excellent additional space with a separate rear entrance, second eat-in kitchen/laundry area, spacious recreation/living room, additional bedroom, generous 5-piece bathroom, separate laundry room, and cold room. Ceramic tile flooring throughout makes the space practical and easy to maintain.Enjoy a fully fenced and gated rear yard with an interlocking brick patio and storage shed. Rear mutual laneway access is available, with no garage, plus street permit parking options. Forced-air natural gas heating and central air conditioning provide year-round comfort.Ideally located just steps from Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue, Monarch Park, schools, shopping, recreation, and TTC transit. All major appliances are included, including washer and dryer, two refrigerators, and two stoves. Additional furniture may also be included upon request.A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious and versatile home in a vibrant Toronto neighbourhood!
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Estimated Payment
$4,755.09/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 Greenwood-Coxwell
Greenwood-Coxwell 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 Greenwood-Coxwell
- •Convenient location in Riverdale / Leslieville
- •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
Greenwood-Coxwell 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.
553 Greenwood Avenue, Riverdale / Leslieville
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $977/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Leslieville 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 65 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Leslieville. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Leslieville 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Leslieville. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Greenwood-Coxwell
I know Greenwood-Coxwell 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: Leslieville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,479 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.