$949,000 - 617 Lauder Avenue, Forest Hill
Semi-Detached for Sale in Forest Hill
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Oakwood Village
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- MLS Number
- C13779810
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- Signature Elite Realty Ltd.
Welcome to 617 Lauder Ave - a beautifully reimagined, turnkey 3+1-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with private parking, steps from parks and transit. Step inside to discover a substantial renovation thoughtfully designed for modern living. New mechanical systems throughout, including kitchen, bathrooms, forced air, plumbing and electrical, complement a carefully considered floor plan with effortless flow. A rare and highly desirable main-floor powder room and laundry add everyday convenience, while the chef-inspired kitchen, complete with quartz countertops and stainless steel gas appliances, anchors the home. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms offer room to grow, including a customized wardrobe system in the primary. The finished basement extends the living space with a versatile additional area and full bathroom - perfect for guests, family or a home office. Outside, the updated enclosed backyard offers a private urban retreat for relaxing and entertaining. Private rear parking provides direct access to the backyard, rear entrance and mudroom - an exceptional convenience in this sought-after neighbourhood. A new roof (2026) adds further peace of mind to an extensive list of improvements. This highly sought after location is a 5-minute walk to the Eglinton LRT, with restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, schools and everyday amenities all close at hand. 617 Lauder Ave is more than a beautifully renovated home. It is a thoughtfully designed residence where elegance meets functionality, and every detail has been considered for the way you live. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined city living with the space, comfort and flexibility to grow for years to come.
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Estimated Payment
$4,868.86/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,477)
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 Oakwood Village
Oakwood Village 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 Oakwood Village
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •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
Oakwood Village 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.
617 Lauder Avenue, Forest Hill / Deer Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1356/sqft, this property is priced above the Forest Hill 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Forest Hill's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Forest Hill 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.
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.
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 Forest Hill. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.