$879,000 - 79 Anthony Road, Downsview
Detached for Sale in Downsview
Neighbourhood: Downsview-Roding-CFB
- MLS Number
- W13611898
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- Century 21 Heritage House Ltd
This is your chance to create something truly special at 79 Anthony Road, a versatile 3-bedroom home offering flexibility for families, investors, and multi-generational living. Located in a convenient and sought-after North York neighbourhood, this home offers incredible possibilities for those looking to create their dream space or add value through renovation. Enjoy easy access to major highways, public transit, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, making this an ideal location for commuters and families alike. Featuring 2 bedrooms upstairs plus 1 bedroom on the main level, this flexible layout provides options for families, extended family living, or those seeking additional space. The home offers a welcoming covered front porch, the convenience of a main-level toilet, and a functional floor plan with great bones and endless possibilities.The lower level provides additional living space with a 2-piece bathroom and potential for an in-law suite or multi-generational living arrangement. Major updates include a new furnace and air conditioner installed in 2023, offering peace of mind for the next owner.This home is ready for someone with vision. Whether you're a renovation-minded buyer, investor, or looking for a property with the opportunity to create a custom living space, 79 Anthony Road offers the chance to add value and make it your own.
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Estimated Payment
$4,509.73/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,524)
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 Downsview-Roding-CFB
Downsview-Roding-CFB 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 Downsview-Roding-CFB
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview-Roding-CFB 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.
79 Anthony Road, Downsview / Black Creek
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $799/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.
Market Position
At 27 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Downsview 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 Downsview-Roding-CFB
I know Downsview-Roding-CFB 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.