$1,290,000 - 8 Davies Crescent, Danforth
Detached for Sale in Danforth
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: East York
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- MLS Number
- E13825114
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Taxes (2025)
- $6,040
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Well-maintained 1 1/2-storey detached home offering 3+2 bedrooms and over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, including the lower level. The bright main floor features an open living and dining area with plenty of room for everyday living. Large windows bring natural light into the living space. The kitchen has a pass-through overlooking the living area, keeping the rooms connected. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom opens onto a private balcony overlooking the deep, tree-lined backyard, alongside two additional bedrooms. There's also room in the primary bedroom for a sitting area or workspace. The finished lower level offers a large recreation area, second kitchen, two bedrooms and a separate entrance, providing flexibility for extended family living. Outside, enjoy a generous lawn framed by mature trees and a backyard deck for relaxing or entertaining. The home also has a tandem garage with room for two or more cars and a two-car driveway. Set on a quiet crescent in East York, the home offers a peaceful residential setting close to parks, schools, local shops and restaurants, with TTC access for trips across the city.
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$5,706.11/mo
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 East York
East York 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 East York
- •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
East York 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.
8 Davies Crescent, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1173/sqft, this property is priced above the Danforth average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Danforth.
About East York
I know East York 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: Danforth properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,375 (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.