What they got July 17
July 17, 2010
Alison Harness
SPECIAL TO THE STAR
The Beach: $560,000
291 Willow Ave., Kingston Rd. and Balsam
Asking price: $559,900
Selling price: $560,000
Previous selling price: $249,000 (1989)
Size: 1,250 square feet
Lot: 19 by 118 feet, no parking
Taxes: $3,359 (2009)
Bedrooms: 3 plus 1
Bathrooms: 2
Days on the market: 7
This well-cared for home on a tree-lined prime street in the Beach has been in the same family for 20 years. It took one week to sell for the asking price.
“This home was in better than average condition given its age. The previous owner had spent countless hours maintaining everything in great detail.
"Pride of ownership was evident, this is the house,” says listing agent Duncan Fremlin. The home features a custom-built winterized workshop/garden shed with a skylight, and is in the Balmy Beach School District.
Main floor has living room with hardwood floor and fireplace; dining room with hardwood floor; eat-in kitchen with walkout to garden.
On the second floor are master bedroom with broadloom floor, mirrored closet with closet organizers; two more bedrooms with broadloom floors and closets; four-piece bathroom.
Basement is finished with recreation room with broadloom floor and four-piece bathroom.
Listing agent: Duncan Fremlin, Re/Max Hallmark Realty Ltd., Brokerage
Mississauga: $559,000
4283 Lee Dr, Willowbank and Golden Orchard
Asking price: $589,000
Selling price: $559,000
Previous selling price: $425,000 (2004)
Size: 2,700 square feet
Lot: 62 by 125-feet, two-car attached garage, private double drive
Taxes: $4,932.79 (2010)
Bedrooms: 4 plus 2
Bathrooms: 4
Days on market: 9
Complete with a main floor family room and a professionally finished basement with a separate entrance, two additional bedrooms, kitchen and full washroom, this two-storey brick home sold in just over a week for close to asking price.
“This is a large family home located on Golden Orchard Estates with a 62-foot front corner lot, situated just across from a park. It has been upgraded and very well maintained. The spacious foyer features an oak circular staircase, and the master bedroom is huge,” says listing agent John Czan.
Main floor has living room with hardwood floor and bay window; dining room with hardwood floor; family-size kitchen with ceramic floor and ceramic backsplash; breakfast room with ceramic floor and walkout to deck; family room with fireplace and hardwood floor; powder room.
On the second floor are master bedroom with sitting room, walk-in closet and four-piece ensuite; second bedroom with wall-to-wall closet and broadloom floor; third bedroom with walk-in closet and broadloom floor; fourth bedroom with large closet and broadloom floor; four-piece bathroom.
Basement is finished with recreation room with fireplace; two bedrooms with broadloom floors; kitchen; three-piece bathroom; separate entrance.
Listing agent: John Czan, Sutton Group Realty Systems Inc., Brokerage
Compiled by Allison Harness from information that is publicly available. Send recent home sales to soldhomes@rogers.com. Not all submissions can be used.