$1,189,000 - 693 Greenwood Avenue, Danforth
Semi-Detached for Sale in Danforth
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Danforth
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- MLS Number
- E13860348
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Taxes (2025)
- $5,331
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP QUANTUM REALTY INC.
Welcome to 693 Greenwood Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom semi-detached home in the heart of one of Toronto's most vibrant and sought-after neighbourhoods. Blending timeless character with modern updates, this inviting home offers exceptional versatility for families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to enjoy a connected East Toronto lifestyle.From the charming curb appeal and welcoming front porch to the thoughtfully updated interior, every space offers comfort and functionality; featuring bright, open, inviting living space, three well-appointed bedrooms, and a rarely found primary ensuite bath. The finished lower level offers additional open-concept living space with its own private entrance, 3pc bathroom and kitchen(ette). Perfect for other uses; extended family, guests, or rental income. Freshly painted throughout, roof shingles replaced (2026).A rare private garage offers secure parking and endless possibilities for additional storage, a home gym, workshop or creative space. Garage with laneway access, has also been refreshed, with a modern new exterior; sleek black siding, updated trim and a new contemporary garage door (2026). Potential future uses, with city approval for additional residential unit or building studio above. Outside, the backyard deck creates an inviting extension of the living space, perfect for summer dinners, morning coffee or entertaining friends. Enjoy an exceptional location with a Walk Score of 97. Greenwood Subway Station is just a short walk away, while local cafés, bakeries, restaurants, shops and everyday conveniences are all close by. Spend weekends exploring Monarch Park, Withrow Park, East Lynn Park and the trails of Taylor Creek Park or the 3 nearby rec/community centres! With a strong sense of community, excellent local amenities and easy access to downtown, 693 Greenwood Avenue offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, convenience and location. A home you'll be proud to call your own.
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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 Danforth
Danforth 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 Danforth
- •Convenient location in Danforth / East York
- •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
Danforth 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.
693 Greenwood Avenue, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $793/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Danforth'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 Danforth 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 Danforth
I know Danforth 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.