260 Withrow Avenue | East Toronto - Riverdale
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Description
Cozy, renovated, semi in prime Riverdale! This sunny, 2-storey home is located on a quiet, one way tree-lined street in Toronto's hottest east-end community. Bright and tranquil with fresh, clean colours, this home includes three bedrooms, open concept living/dining room, a rare main floor powder room, plus parking. Located on a family-friendly street, this home is perfectly suited for couples or young families. What an excellent opportunity to own a home in move-in condition in the community of your dreams!
Property Details
Cozy, renovated semi in prime Riverdale! This sunny, 2-storey home is located on a quiet, one way tree-lined street in Toronto's hottest east-end community. Bright and tranquil with fresh, clean colours, this home includes three bedrooms, open concept living/dining room, a rare main floor powder room, plus parking. Located on a family-friendly street, this home is ideally suited for couples or young families. What an excellent opportunity to own a home in move-in condition in the community of your dreams!
Situated close to the Danforth and west of Pape Avenue, homeowners have excellent access to transportation. Walk to Pape subway station or the Pape bus runs between Union and Pape stations, connecting residents to all major subway lines in the city. Lakeshore Boulevard and the Gardiner Expressway are both a 5 minutes' drive, making the trip downtown quick and easy. Additionally, the Don Valley Parkway connects commuters and cottage-goers to all major highway routes in the area.
Walk to The Danforth, home of Toronto's largest Greek community which is renowned for its outstanding dining opportunities. There is also a variety of specialty stores, bars and coffee shops including the Big Carrot Natural Food Market and Revue Video. For those who prefer the selection of big box stores, both Home Depot and Winners can be found nearby on Gerrard Street.
Just a 4 minute walk to the popular Withrow Park, this home is located in a welcoming and friendly community. Withrow Park serves as a gathering place and offers a hockey rink, baseball diamond, tennis courts, a wading pool and is popular with kids and dog owners. Riverdale Park, at the Broadview end of Withrow, offers plenty of greenspace and hosts various recreational sports leagues. Both public and Catholic schools can be found in the area in addition to the Toronto Public Libraries Pape/Danforth branch. The immediate neighbours are very quiet and nice and there is a neighbourhood watch program in effect. The quiet back lane is popular with kids to bike and play ball.
The home itself combines traditional charm and character with modern amenities, is tastefully decorated and ready to move right in! The maintenance-free front yard has been landscaped with numerous perennials and a small front deck. There is a walk out to the generous newer back deck and covered BBQ area from the kitchen. The rear yard is spacious, landscaped and fenced for privacy -- perfect for outdoor play, relaxing or entertaining. There are two parking spaces off the lane beyond the fence.
The updated windows provide enviable natural light and the layout maximizes the space of each room. The open living/dining room features halogen pot lights, hardwood floors and classic crown moulding. The front entrance is tiled. The renovated Canac kitchen boasts cork flooring, halogen lighting, glass block, a breakfast bar and a 2-piece bathroom. There is a convenient mudroom off the kitchen for jackets and boots.
On the second level, the large master features a walk-out to a private balcony via French doors plus a double closet. There is a modern four piece bathroom on this level, along with two additional bedrooms with closets. The basement is very dry and was recently finished, boasting a large rec room with broadloom -- perhaps as a multi media entertainment space, or lots of room for kids to play. There is an enclosed laundry area plus additional storage area accessible from the furnace room.
The home has been thoughtfully renovated and features upgraded mechanics. Enjoy all the advantages of this beautiful home and live in the neighbourhood you have always wanted!