$998,000 - 97 Oakcrest Avenue, The Beaches
Semi-Detached for Sale in The Beaches
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: East End-Danforth
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- MLS Number
- E14100458
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,811
- Listing Brokerage
- BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
Amazingly connected. Surprisingly quiet. & a little piece of nature in the city.Welcome to Oakcrest, a tucked-away, tree-lined pocket south of the Danforth where neighbours know each other, mature trees line the streets, & coming home feels like an escape from the pace of the city. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the light. Southern exposure & large windows fill the home w/sunshine throughout the day, while the open-concept main floor, updated kitchen, hardwood flooring, & generous rm sizes create a warm, airy space that feels instantly inviting. W/ 3+1 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, & 2 bathrooms, there's room to grow, work from home, accommodate extended family, or simply enjoy the flexibility of a thoughtfully designed layout. The lower level features a private walkout entrance, bedroom, kitchen, & bathroom, offering exceptional versatility for guests, in-laws, or potential income opportunities. Comfort comes W/Central heating & A/C, plus 2 Samsung split units w/integrated heat pumps for year-round comfort on all 3 levels.. But the real magic is out back. Framed by mature oak trees, lush greenery, & a beautiful urban canopy, the backyard enjoys a rare sense of privacy & a peaceful, ravine-like setting with no direct rear neighbours. It's a retreat that feels worlds away from the city while remaining connected to everything around it. Enjoy easy access to the 506 Gerrard streetcar, Woodbine Subway Station via the nearby pathway, & Danforth GO. The Danforth's cafés, restaurants, shops, & everyday conveniences are just minutes away, while Queen Street East, Kew Gardens, & the Beaches are under 30-min walking distance. Families will appreciate excellent local schools, including Gledhill Jr. PS (Fr. Imm.), D.A. Morrison MS & Monarch Park CI W/ its renowned IB Program. A bright, welcoming home offering space, flexibility, exceptional transit access, & a rare connection to nature in one of the East End's most desirable neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$5,120.26/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,844)
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 End-Danforth
East End-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 East End-Danforth
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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 End-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.
97 Oakcrest Avenue, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $907/sqft, this property is priced in line with current The Beaches 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In The Beaches's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
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 The Beaches. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About East End-Danforth
I know East End-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: The Beaches properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,158 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.