Rare opportunity in the coveted South Leaside community to build, renovate, or simply live! Steps from the vibrant shops & restaurants along Bayview Ave & the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, this detached home sits on a deep 135 ft corner lot on a picturesque tree-lined street. Ideal for families seeking access to top-tier midtown schools, including Bessborough MS & Leaside HS. ***BUILD: This beautiful corner lot offers the chance to create a sunlit custom home with 26.21 ft frontage & 135 ft depth. With rear access to the 'Lane E Bayview N Millwood' laneway, the property presents the very unique potential for a two-storey laneway suite with a garage below & living space above, perfect for in-laws, teens, or rental income. The deep lot still allows for a well-sized yard between the main house & laneway suite. Mature trees offer natural shade & privacy. A premium setting for your dual-dwelling project. ***RENOVATE/LIVE: This detached brick home is filled with natural light. The main floor with hardwood throughout offers three living areas: an east-facing living room with a series of leaded glass windows & panel moulding; a central dining room with wainscoting & a large leaded glass window; & a rear family/sunroom with walkout to the backyard deck, currently used as breakfast area. The walkthrough kitchen features full-size stainless steel appliances, ample counter space & pot lights. The hallway to the upstairs is adorned with a stained glass window & pot lights. Two large bedrooms with W/I-double closets & oversized windows share a 4pc bathroom, with potential to expand the upper floor. The finished basement offers ideal ceiling height (no underpinning required), interior wall waterproofing, laminate floors, a spacious rec room with pot lights, a spacious third bedroom, 3pc bathroom, & laundry/mechanical room. The fully fenced backyard offers total privacy, perfect for dining alfresco, play, or firepit hangs with a gate to the double-driveway. Furnace-2024. Sump pump-2022.
Address
78 Donegall Drive
List Price
$1,688,000
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Area
Toronto C11
Sub-Area
Leaside
County
Toronto
Bedrooms
2 + 1
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
1100 - 1500 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
135
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Irregularities
None
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
26.21
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
C12238761
Listing Brokerage
THE AGENCY
Basement Area
Finished
Postal Code
M4G 3G5
Parking
Private Double
Parking Places (Total)
2
Tax Amount
$7,546.30
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Deck, Landscaped, Privacy
Interior Features
Separate Heating Controls, Separate Hydro Meter, Sump Pump, Water Heater, Water Meter, Storage
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Hospital, School, Park, Public Transit, Wooded/Treed
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Brick
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Foundation Details
Concrete Block, Unknown
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Other Structures
Fence - Full, Garden Shed
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingles
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
View Type
Clear, Trees/Woods, Garden
Sewer
Sewer