$1,199,000 - 56 Arlington Avenue, Yorkville
Detached for Sale in Yorkville
Neighbourhood: Wychwood
- MLS Number
- C13535956
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Toronto's most desirable west-end neighbourhoods, this charming detached two-storey home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort and functionality. With 3 bedrooms, bright principal rooms and a family-friendly layout, this is a wonderful place to call home. A beautiful mature evergreen tree and established perennial gardens create exceptional curb appeal, offering a welcoming entrance and natural privacy. The bright main floor features new laminate flooring throughout, a generous open-concept living and dining room centred around a wood-burning fireplace, and a functional eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and a walkout to the large rear deck overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout, three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom, complemented by original wood trim that adds warmth and timeless character. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space, ideal as a family room, playroom, home office or gym, and includes a second 4-piece bathroom, laundry area and excellent storage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive rear deck and mature backyard with established gardens, creating a peaceful outdoor space for entertaining, gardening or family gatherings. Laneway access leads to the detached garage, offering one parking space, plus an additional half-bay inside the garage that's perfect for bicycles, sports equipment, seasonal storage or a workshop. Located in the heart of the sought-after Wychwood neighbourhood. Just steps to St. Clair Avenue West, you'll enjoy an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants, bakeries, boutiques and everyday conveniences. Nearby parks, Wychwood Barns, the popular Saturday Farmers' Market and the West Toronto Railpath provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, while excellent schools and convenient TTC access make everyday living easy.
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Estimated Payment
$5,303.58/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 Wychwood
Wychwood 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 Wychwood
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •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
Wychwood 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.
56 Arlington Avenue, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1090/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Yorkville 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 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 Yorkville 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 Wychwood
I know Wychwood 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: Yorkville properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,996 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.