$1,149,999 - 81 Macleod Street, York
Detached for Sale in York
60 days on marketNeighbourhood: Maple Leaf
- MLS Number
- W13483652
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 60
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- York / Weston
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
Welcome home! From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone for the lifestyle this home and neighbourhood offers - a place to slow down, relax, entertain, or enjoy peaceful evenings while taking in the atmosphere. This 3 bedroom, 2 storey home has a great functional layout & is on a 37 x 140 foot lot in a desirable & quiet neighbourhood. The main floor features hardwood floors, plaster crown moulding, an eat-in kitchen, an open concept living & dining room. There are 2 separate entrances to the finished basement with a 4 Pc washroom, kitchen, open concept living and dining room, laundry area, and a 18 foot long cold cellar. Lots of private parking available with a detached 2 car garage & long private driveway that wraps around the rear of the home. This is an exceptionally well maintained and well-positioned home with quick access to Hwy 401 & 400, Weston Go/UpExpress, expanding transit connectivity, Public & Catholic Schools both elementary and secondary, close proximity to parks, playgrounds, recreation facilities, shopping, hospital, and much more. Many newer custom designed homes in the area.
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Estimated Payment
$5,086.83/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 Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf 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 Maple Leaf
- •Convenient location in York / Weston
- •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
Maple Leaf 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.
81 Macleod Street, York / Weston
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1045/sqft, this property is priced in line with current York market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 60 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for York. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in York 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 Maple Leaf
I know Maple Leaf 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: York properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,792 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.