As Toronto’s overheated real estate market continues to simmer, there are still deals to be found beneath that benchmark $1 million dollar mark. For proof, check out these 10 distinctive homes in various parts of the city priced beneath seven figures.
13 Elia Lane
Price: $929,000
Neighbourhood: Village at York University
Features:Approximately 2,500 square feet, this home boasts 5+3 bedrooms and four baths, and is conveniently located – “just 5 minutes walk” to York University and the subway.
13 Elia Lane
The recently renovated, open-concept kitchen features granite countertops (there’s also a second kitchen in the basement).
13 Elia Lane
In the main level, the kitchen opens to the living area, with new laminate flooring and fresh paint throughout the home.
16 Old Primrose Lane
Price: $999,000
Neighbourhood: Corktown
Features:Three-storey, 1,417-square-foot townhouse with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms.
16 Old Primrose Lane
A sought-after Victorian rowhouse in Toronto’s trendy Corktown neighbourhood hardwood flooring throughout, boasting an open-concept main-floor living area with plenty of natural light.
16 Old Primrose Lane
The recently updated kitchen (which features ceramic flooring) opens to the dining room and the living room beyond. Bedrooms are located on the second and third floors, while an addition 555 square feet of living space can be utilized in the basement.
37 DeMarco Blvd.
Price: $948,888
Neighbourhood: Eglinton West
Features:With approximately 2,500 square feet, this home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
37 DeMarco Blvd.
The home’s open concept is evidenced in the spacious kitchen, with the listing noting that the “home is bigger than it looks,” making it “perfect for a large family.”
37 DeMarco Blvd.
Other unique features include this rec room, with a combination of faux brick panelling and patterned flooring that’s just… well, wow!
25 Moutray St.
Price: $849,900
Neighbourhood: Little Portugal/Roncesvalles
Features:This 1,796-square-foot townhouse includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
25 Moutray St.
While the kitchen could use a renovation, the open concept lends itself to plenty of possibilities.
25 Moutray St.
Fans of kitschy retro will appreaciate the old-school rec room in the basement, featuring patterned linoleum flooring, wood panelling a fluorescent lighting (although those with less ironic sensibilities will probably want to do a little updating).
25 Regatta Cres.
Price: $999,999
Neighbourhood: Newtonbrook West
Features:This 1441-square-foot semi-attached bungalow includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and garage.
25 Regatta Cres.
Described in the listing as a “sun-filled updated home,” there’s also a basement suite with separate entrance for additional income.
25 Regatta Cres.
The recently renovated kitchen boasts new cabinets and quartz countertops. Other updates in the home include updates to the bathrooms and new windows.
37 Kent Rd.
Price: $999,900
Neighbourhood: Leslieville
Features:With a living space of between 1,500 and 2,000 square feet, this legal duplex hosts 3+2 bedrooms and 3 baths.
37 Kent Rd.
An enviable location (“steps to farmers markets, cafes, the beach, TTC, mins to downtown, DVP and expressways,” notes the listing), a brick fireplace is the centrepiece of the living room.
37 Kent Rd.
This legal duplex includes a basement apartment with its own entrance, giving the owner the option to live in one suite and rent out the other, or convert back to a single-family residence.
168 Lappin Ave.
Price: $995,000
Neighbourhood: Junction Triangle
Features:With a living space of between 1,500 and 2,000 square feet, this century home boasts 3 baths and 4+1 bedrooms.
168 Lappin Ave.
This character home has been maintained by the same family for the past 40 years, notes the listing, with recent updates including hardwood floors, a meticulous paint and a an update to the second-storey bathroom.
168 Lappin Ave.
Located in a convenient location (close to public transit), the home also includes this spacious kitchen in addition to a two-car garage and an addition two parking spots.
355 Blackthorn Ave.
Price: $899,000
Neighbourhood: Keelesdale-Eglinton West
Features:This detached home includes three bedrooms and three baths on two storeys.
355 Blackthorn Ave.
The home has been renovated “top to bottom,” notes the listing, with the recently updated kitchen featuring ceramic flooring (the rest of the home features hardwood) and an open concept on the main floor.
355 Blackthorn Ave.
The main floor features an open concept, with the living room flowing seamlessly to the dining room, then into the eat-in kitchen. The home also features a finished basement with separate entrance which could become an income-generating apartment.
1089 Gerrard St. E.
Price: $899,000
Neighbourhood: Riverdale
Features:With 1,900 square feet, this semi-detached home hosts four bedrooms and three baths.
1089 Gerrard St. E.
The eat-in kitchen is among the renovations to the home, which hosts “bright designer decor.”
1089 Gerrard St. E.
Featuring durable laminate flooring throughout, the home also boasts an insulated sunroom, large sun deck and a finished basement complete with a three-piece bath along with an extra cabinet and sink.
601 Jane St.
Price: $999,900
Neighbourhood: Runnymede-Bloor West Village
Features:This 9-room, two-storey home features 3+1 bedroom home and 3 bathrooms.
601 Jane St.
While renovations are in order, the home is loaded with heritage charm, featuring large, spacious rooms and original hardwood floors.
601 Jane St.
According to the listing, this home represents an “amazing opportunity to own a fully detached home in a prime neighbourhood,” and is being sold “as is, where is.” Additional features of note include a deep lot with parking for three cars, and a basement apartment with a separate entrance.
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