What they got Feb. 27
February 27, 2010
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Allison Harness
Ajax: $440,000
Church St. N. and Delaney Dr.
Asking price: $459,900
Selling price: $440,000
Previous selling price: $288,002 (1998)
Size: about 2,400 square feet
Lot: 38 by 111-feet, two-car attached garage, private drive
Taxes: $5,581 (2009)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Days on market: 35
Details: Complete with a main floor family room and second floor library, this three-bedroom Ajax home sold for close to asking price.
"This is a 'Castelmere' John Boddy-built home, and it's located in a wonderful family neighbourhood. It has excellent curb appeal with professional landscaped gardens and an interlock walkway/driveway," says listing agent Joanne Bolte.
"The public school directly behind the house was a wonderful selling feature for the new purchasers," adds Bolte
It's close to major highways, Pickering Village and places of worship.
Main floor has: sunken living room with crown moulding; formal dining room; family room with fireplace and built-in bookcase; modern kitchen with built-in appliances; breakfast room with ceramic floor and walkout to deck; powder room.
On the second floor are: master bedroom with double door entrance, sitting area, his and hers closets and five-piece ensuite; secondary and third bedroom each have California shutters and a double closet; secondary bedroom with California shutters and a double closet; third bedroom with California shutters and a double closet; library with built-in desk and cabinetry, pot lights and skylight; five-piece ensuite.
Basement is partially finished with recreation room with fireplace and walkout to yard and workshop.
Listing agent: Joanne Bolte, Royal LePage Connect Realty, Brokerage.
Little Italy: $850,000
Euclid Ave., south of Harbord St.
Asking price: $869,000
Selling price: $850,000
Previous selling price: N/A
Size: 3,470 square feet
Lot: 22 by 125-feet, two-car detached garage, lane drive
Taxes: $4,217 (2009)
Bedrooms: 5 plus 1
Bathrooms: 3
Days on market: 45
Details: Situated in the heart of Toronto's trendy Little Italy, this three-storey, semi-detached home with five-plus-one bedrooms has been owned by the same family for more than 40 years.
"It features towering 961/27-foot ceilings two fireplaces, two kitchens, and large principal rooms — it's a terrific, massive downtown family home," says listing agent Lucais Shepherd.
It's walking distance to public schools and U of T, TTC and College St. shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Main floor has: living room with fireplace; dining room with large window; kitchen with walkout to yard.
On the second floor are: master bedroom with fireplace; second bedroom, which has closet organizers; office or third bedroom with built-in vanity and built-in bar; there is a four-piece bathroom with ceramic floor.
On the third floor are two bedrooms, both with wood floors, a three-piece bathroom and kitchen.
The basement has been finished with a recreation room, bedroom and a walkout.
Listing agent: Lucais Shepherd, Re/Max West Realty Inc., Brokerage
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