$1,199,000 - 86 Cambridge Avenue, Danforth
Townhouse for Sale in Danforth
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Playter Estates-Danforth
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- MLS Number
- E13834528
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Danforth / East York
- Taxes (2025)
- $6,116
- Listing Brokerage
- CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Welcome to 86 Cambridge Avenue, a beautifully renovated and completely move-in-ready two-storey home in the highly sought-after Jackman School District. The open-concept main floor offers generous living and dining spaces, along with a well-designed kitchen featuring ample storage, stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for everyday living. Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom, along with a renovated full bathroom. The finished lower level adds a large family room, a second full bathroom with heated flooring and flexible space for a fourth bedroom, home office or gym. A walkout leads to a private backyard with space for dining and entertaining, along with a rear shed for additional storage. The location is hard to beat, with Jackman Avenue Junior Public School, Broadview Station, Riverdale Park and the restaurants, cafes and shops of the Danforth all within an easy walk. The Don Valley trail system and Evergreen Brick Works are close by, while quick access to the DVP makes commuting downtown or getting out of the city exceptionally easy. A polished, turnkey home in one of Toronto's most desirable east-end neighbourhoods.
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$5,303.58/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 Playter Estates-Danforth
Playter Estates-Danforth 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 Playter Estates-Danforth
- •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
Playter Estates-Danforth 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.
86 Cambridge Avenue, Danforth / East York
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1090/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Danforth 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Danforth have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 Danforth. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Playter Estates-Danforth
I know Playter Estates-Danforth 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 $4,996 (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.