$1,349,000 - 266 Delaware Avenue, Etobicoke
Townhouse for Sale in Etobicoke
- MLS Number
- W12752164
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Market
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 sqft
- City
- Etobicoke
Welcome to 266 Delaware Avenue - a beautifully renovated red brick end of row house (like a semi-detached) set on a 14 x 127 ft lot in the heart of Dovercourt Village, offering over 2000sqft of living space. Built in 1898, this character-rich home seamlessly blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades - all in a location that truly delivers. From the moment you arrive, the large, private front porch, framed by a mature Japanese maple, sets the tone. It's a peaceful, sun-dappled spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the rhythm of the neighbourhood. Inside, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming feel. The living room is anchored by a stunning window, decorative fireplace, and new hardwood floors, flowing effortlessly into a generous open-concept dining area - perfect for hosting family and friends. The newly remodeled west-facing kitchen is bright, sleek, and highly functional, featuring an eat-in nook, ample cabinetry, and expansive counter space. Walk out to the beautifully landscaped backyard and new deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living, and enjoy the rare convenience of a private garage off the rear lane for parking and additional storage. The second floor offers three spacious, light-filled bedrooms, including a front-facing primary with three large windows and a double closet. A finished loft adds exceptional bonus space - ideal for a home office, playroom, or workout area. The basement features separate front and rear entrances and offers flexible space for a rec room, gym, or playroom, complete with a second bathroom, dedicated laundry room, and ample storage. There is also excellent potential to create a self-contained apartment for added income. All of this in an unbeatable, walk-everywhere location. Steps to neighbourhood favourites like Mac's Pizza, The Common, Paradise Grapevine, and Fiesta Farms, with easy access to Bloor St W, Dundas West and Geary Avenue.
Discover Toronto W02
Toronto W02 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 Toronto W02
- •Convenient location in Toronto W02
- •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
Toronto W02 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.
266 Delaware Avenue, Toronto W02
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 25+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1226/sqft, this property is priced above the Toronto W02 average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Toronto W02'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.
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 Toronto W02 have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Toronto W02 properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,621 (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.