$799,999 - 72a Lindsey Avenue, Downtown Toronto
Semi-Detached for Sale in Downtown Toronto
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Dufferin Grove
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- MLS Number
- C14019192
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,062
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REALTY PLUS OAKVILLE
One Address. Multiple Possibilities! Welcome to 72A Lindsey Avenue, a solid, well-maintained semi-detached home with good bones and plenty of potential in Toronto's eclectic Dufferin Grove neighbourhood. Offering 1,991 sq. ft. of total living space across three levels, this versatile property features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, generous windows that bring in natural light, and a functional layout ready for your personal touch. A separate side entrance and finished basement with an existing kitchen create opportunities for multigenerational living or exploring a potential duplex conversion. The home has been well maintained, with updated furnace and A/C (2023), hardwood flooring on main level, updated quartz kitchen counter top and backsplash, new deep sink and faucet, providing a great starting point for future renovations. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, low maintenance interlocking brick front pad for easy maintenance, and a garage with one parking space and rear laneway access. An added opportunity? The property has been assessed by a laneway housing consultant and identified as qualifying for a potential laneway home under Toronto's Changing Lanes program, subject to municipal permits and approvals. Located in the heart of Dufferin Grove, with TTC transit practically at your doorstep, shopping and restaurants within walking distance, and the beautiful Dufferin Grove Park nearby. Whether you're looking to create your ideal family home, renovate, or explore future investment possibilities, 72A Lindsey Avenue offers the location, flexibility and opportunity to make it happen! Conceptual renovation renderings are provided for illustrative purposes only and do not represent existing conditions or approved construction plans.
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Estimated Payment
$4,104.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,320)
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 Dufferin Grove
Dufferin Grove 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 Dufferin Grove
- •Convenient location in Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
- •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
Dufferin Grove 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.
72a Lindsey Avenue, Downtown Toronto / Waterfront
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $727/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 Downtown Toronto'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 Downtown Toronto 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 Downtown Toronto. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Dufferin Grove
I know Dufferin Grove 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: Downtown Toronto properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.