$681,000 - 7 Forbes Avenue, Keelesdale
Condo for Sale in Keelesdale
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Keelesdale-Eglinton West
- MLS Number
- W13483342
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- PROPERTY.CA INC.
Tucked within one of Toronto's most promising west-end communities, 7 Forbes Avenue offers something that has become increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy, and exceptional value in a market where buyers are often forced to compromise. This rarely offered corner residence spans 1,239 square feet across two thoughtfully designed levels and lives more like a semi-detached home than a traditional townhouse. With only one adjoining neighbour, a private street-level entrance, and windows on multiple sides, it offers a level of privacy, natural light, and separation that is rarely found within condominium living. The open-concept main floor is designed for modern living, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces to create an environment that feels both inviting and effortless. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms are complemented by two full bathrooms, including a private ensuite in the primary retreat, while a walk-in closet in the second bedroom offers additional flexibility for growing families, guests, or a dedicated home office. Built in 2020, this move-in-ready home also features second-floor laundry, dedicated parking, Cat6 Ethernet wiring throughout, an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, and a carpet-free interior. Southwest exposure fills the home with natural sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the sense of openness and creating a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found at this price point. Perfectly positioned moments from the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Mount Dennis Transit Hub, parks, schools, recreation facilities, shopping, and major highways, this is the kind of opportunity buyers wait for: a turnkey home offering the comfort and functionality of a traditional residence, the convenience of condo living, and a value proposition that is becoming increasingly rare within the city. For those seeking more home for their money without sacrificing location, lifestyle, or future potential, 7 Forbes Avenue stands in a category of its own.
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Estimated Payment
$3,493.88/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,000)
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 Keelesdale-Eglinton West
Keelesdale-Eglinton West 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 Keelesdale-Eglinton West
- •Convenient location in Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- •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
Keelesdale-Eglinton West 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.
7 Forbes Avenue, Keelesdale / Eglinton West
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $568/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.
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.
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 Keelesdale-Eglinton West
I know Keelesdale-Eglinton West 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: Keelesdale properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,838 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.