$799,000 - 78 Crayford Drive, Scarborough Village
Detached for Sale in Scarborough Village
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Steeles
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- MLS Number
- E13817526
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
- Taxes (2026)
- $5,256
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! First time ever offered for sale! Proudly owned by the original-owner, this solid all-brick 3-bedroom bungalow offers an impressive 1481sq. ft. above grade, plus a fully finished basement with the potential for nearly 3000sq. ft. of total living space. Set on an exceptional deep 150-ft lot this much-loved home presents an incredible opportunity to renovate, reimagine and make your own in one of Toronto's most sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhoods. Step inside and discover a spacious, versatile layout featuring a family size eat-in kitchen, generous living and dining areas with walk out to balcony, three well-sized bedrooms, plus a bonus room above the garage - perfect for a family room, home office, playroom or guest retreat. The fully finished walkout basement offers even more possibilities with a second kitchen, large eat-in area, fireplace, separate side entrance and walkout to a covered patio - ideal for extended family, in-law potential or those exploring supplementary income possibilities. Outside, enjoy an extra deep, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to play, gardening or entertain. Walk to top-ranked schools: David Lewis P.S. and Dr. Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute, with TTC, daycare, shopping and major highways all close by. Bring your vision and unlock the incredible potential this rarely offered bungalow has to offer!
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Estimated Payment
$4,099.28/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,292)
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 Steeles
Steeles 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 Steeles
- •Convenient location in Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
- •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
Steeles 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.
78 Crayford Drive, Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $726/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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Scarborough Village 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 Steeles
I know Steeles 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: Scarborough Village properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,329 (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.