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I have sold a property at 331 Millwood Road in Toronto

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:17:24 GMT

I have sold a property at 331 Millwood Road in Toronto on Jun 17, 2026. See details here

Beautifully renovated family home in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods, within a highly coveted school district. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this warm and inviting home features a rear addition with a spacious main-floor family room and a two-piece powder room, plus an expanded lower level with a recreation room and a walkout to the private south-facing backyard. Complete with an additional bedroom and three-piece bath, the lower level is ideal for a nanny or in-law suite. A newly renovated five-piece bathroom and beautifully landscaped outdoor space complete the package. Continued use of the front pad parking is subject to the Buyer applying for and obtaining the required permit from the City of Toronto and paying any applicable fees. The detached garage is currently used for storage; access is restricted, and it is not currently configured or represented as available for vehicle parking. Just a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Mt. Pleasant and Bayview, the TTC, and the Eglinton LRT, this is the perfect place to call home.

New property listed in Whitby

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:17:24 GMT

I have listed a new property at 12 Icemaker Way in Whitby. See details here

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, state-of-the-art corner home where luxury finishes and thoughtful design come together seamlessly. Featuring an impressive selection of builder upgrades and high-end renovations, this home offers exceptional craftsmanship and modern elegance throughout. Filled with natural light from its desirable corner-unit location, the bright, open-concept interior features rich hardwood flooring, designer pot lights, and custom window coverings. The kitchen is a standout, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, crown moulding, and generous pantry space - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy effortless outdoor hosting with a dedicated gas line for your BBQ. With its spacious and versatile layout, this home also offers excellent potential for multi-generational living, ideal for extended family or evolving lifestyle needs. Located in a sought-after Whitby neighbourhood, you are just steps from parks, trails, and schools, with shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities only minutes away. Commuters will appreciate quick access to major highways and Whitby GO Station, while the beautiful Lake Ontario waterfront and vibrant Downtown Whitby are just a short drive away. This is more than just a home - it is an opportunity to enjoy modern family living in one of Whitby's most convenient and connected communities. See the extensive list of upgrades

Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:28:32 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 331 Millwood Road in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Beautifully renovated family home in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods, within a highly coveted school district. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this warm and inviting home features a rear addition with a spacious main-floor family room and a two-piece powder room, plus an expanded lower level with a recreation room and a walkout to the private south-facing backyard. Complete with an additional bedroom and three-piece bath, the lower level is ideal for a nanny or in-law suite. A newly renovated five-piece bathroom, legal front-pad parking with a permit, a detached garage, and beautifully landscaped outdoor space complete the package. Just a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Mt. Pleasant and Bayview, the TTC, and the Eglinton LRT, this is the perfect place to call home.

New property listed in Toronto C10

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:54:53 GMT

I have listed a new property at 331 Millwood Road in Toronto. See details here

Beautifully renovated family home in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods, within a highly coveted school district. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this warm and inviting home features a rear addition with a spacious main-floor family room and a two-piece powder room, plus an expanded lower level with a recreation room and a walkout to the private south-facing backyard. Complete with an additional bedroom and three-piece bath, the lower level is ideal for a nanny or in-law suite. A newly renovated five-piece bathroom, legal front-pad parking with a permit, a detached garage, and beautifully landscaped outdoor space complete the package. Just a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Mt. Pleasant and Bayview, the TTC, and the Eglinton LRT, this is the perfect place to call home.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:54:53 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 331 Millwood Road in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Beautifully renovated family home in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods, within a highly coveted school district. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this warm and inviting home features a rear addition with a spacious main-floor family room and a two-piece powder room, plus an expanded lower level with a recreation room and a walkout to the private south-facing backyard. Complete with an additional bedroom and three-piece bath, the lower level is ideal for a nanny or in-law suite. A newly renovated five-piece bathroom, legal front-pad parking with a permit, a detached garage, and beautifully landscaped outdoor space complete the package. Just a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Mt. Pleasant and Bayview, the TTC, and the Eglinton LRT, this is the perfect place to call home.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 23 May 2026 09:46:13 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12 Icemaker Way in Whitby. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 24, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 23 May 2026 09:46:13 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12 Icemaker Way in Whitby. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 24, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Whitby

Fri, 08 May 2026 10:14:27 GMT

I have listed a new property at 12 Icemaker Way in Whitby. See details here

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home where quality craftsmanship meets thoughtful design. Featuring an extensive list of builder upgrades, this property stands out well beyond standard finishes, further enhanced by carefully selected renovations throughout. The interior offers a bright, modern ambiance with added pot lights, while the kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing a stylish backsplash, crown moulding, and generous pantry space for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Custom window blinds are installed throughout, providing privacy and a clean, polished look in every room. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a gas line for your BBQ, making outdoor gatherings simple and enjoyable. You will love being just steps to parks, trails, and schools, while everyday conveniences like shopping, restaurants, and essential services are only minutes away. Commuters will appreciate easy access to major highways and a short drive to Whitby GO Station, making travel across the GTA straightforward. When it is time to unwind, Whitby's beautiful Lake Ontario waterfront is just a 10-minute drive away, offering beaches, parks, trails, and scenic views year-round, while nearby Downtown Whitby adds historic charm, local cafés and restaurants, and a vibrant community feel. This is more than just a home; it is a lifestyle designed for connection, convenience, and family living, offering the ideal balance of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. Subject to COMMON INTEREST IN DURHAM COMMON ELEMENTS CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION$230.65 per month - garbage/recycling collection, snow removal, and maintenance of common elements.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 08 May 2026 10:14:27 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12 Icemaker Way in Whitby. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

I have sold a property at 886 Darwin Drive in Pickering

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:13:57 GMT

I have sold a property at 886 Darwin Drive in Pickering on Apr 28, 2026. See details here

This spacious four-bedroom home offers over 3200 SF of living space, which includes the finished lower level, thoughtfully designed for comfortable family living. Bright, meticulously maintained, and move-in ready, with recent updates including new white oak flooring in the living and dining rooms, brand new carpet throughout the second floor, and freshly painted throughout. The main floor offers generous principal rooms and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace, perfect for everyday living. A second gas fireplace adds warmth to the finished lower level, which also features a private one-bedroom in-law suite with a separate entrance, its own laundry, and a five-piece bathroom complete with a jacuzzi tub and steam shower, ideal for extended family or flexible living arrangements. Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard retreat, surrounded by mature trees and complete with a composite deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include an in-ground sprinkler system, garage doors with remote, and updated furnace and air conditioning (2021). Located in a highly sought-after family neighbourhood known for its excellent schools and strong sense of community. This is a wonderful opportunity to settle into a welcoming neighbourhood, make this home your own, and create lasting memories. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 2-4 pm

Open House. Open House on Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:04:29 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 886 Darwin Drive in Pickering. See details here

Open House on Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 26, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:04:29 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 886 Darwin Drive in Pickering. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 26, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Pickering

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:18:32 GMT

I have listed a new property at 886 Darwin Drive in Pickering. See details here

I have sold a property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:48:02 GMT

I have sold a property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto on Apr 1, 2026. See details here

Rarely offered 4-bedroom, 2.5-storey Victorian in the heart of prime Cabbagetown, thoughtfully renovated to preserve character with timeless finishes. The main floor features 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and white oak floors. A chef's kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a built-in banquette. Kitchen walks out to a private deck and backyard. Upstairs, four bedrooms, a renovated 4-piece bath, and the convenience of second-floor laundry. With drawings already in place for a future third-floor primary luxury retreat, this home offers both immediate comfort and expansive possibilities! Parking available via laneway if desired (currently fenced) or street permit parking. The lower level features a fully self-contained one-bedroom secondary suite with a private entrance, offering flexibility for immediate income, or connect it back to the main home to create a spacious family room with a guest bedroom. Wonderful family neighbourhood, steps to local cafes, shops, restaurants and Riverdale Park.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, April 4, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:05:15 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Saturday, April 4, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 5, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:05:15 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 5, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Toronto C08

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:01:54 GMT

I have listed a new property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

New property listed in Toronto C08

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:46:53 GMT

I have listed a new property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Rarely offered 4-bedroom, 2.5-storey Victorian in the heart of prime Cabbagetown, thoughtfully renovated to preserve character with timeless finishes. Parking available via laneway if desired (currently fenced) or street permit parking. Bonus lower level with a fully self-contained one-bedroom secondary suite featuring private entrance and rear egress, offers flexibility for income, nanny or in-law suite. The main floor features 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and white oak floors. A chef's kitchen with Dacor range and fridge, custom cabinetry, and a built-in banquette opens to a private deck and backyard. The upper level offers generously sized bedrooms, a renovated bathroom, and second-floor laundry. Architectural drawings available for a potential third-floor luxury primary retreat. Steps to local cafes, shops and restaurants, Riverdale Park.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, March 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:47:37 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Saturday, March 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Rarely offered 4-bedroom, 2.5-storey Victorian semi in the heart of prime Cabbagetown, thoughtfully renovated to preserve character with timeless finishes. Parking available via laneway if desired or street permit parking. Bonus lower level with a fully self-contained one-bedroom secondary suite featuring private entrance and rear egress, offers flexibility for income or personal use. The main floor features 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and white oak floors. A chef's kitchen with Dacor range and fridge, custom cabinetry, and a built-in banquette opens to a private deck and backyard. The upper level offers generously sized bedrooms, a renovated bathroom, and second-floor laundry. Architectural drawings available for a potential third-floor luxury primary retreat. Steps to local cafés, shops and restaurants, Riverdale Park.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 15, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:47:37 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 15, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Toronto C08

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:06:49 GMT

I have listed a new property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Rare 4-bedroom, 2.5-storey Victorian semi in the heart of prime Cabbagetown, thoughtfully renovated to pair original character with timeless finishes. The main floor features 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and white oak floors. A redesigned kitchen with a Dacor range and fridge, custom cabinetry, and a built-in banquette opens to a private deck and backyard, with a main floor powder room for added convenience. The upper level offers generously sized bedrooms, a renovated bathroom, and second-floor laundry, with architectural drawings available for a potential third-floor primary retreat. The lower level is a fully self-contained one-bedroom secondary suite with private entrance and rear egress. Vacant as of April 1, it offers immediate flexibility for income or personal use. Steps to local cafés, restaurants, and shops, Riverdale Park, the Danforth and Leslieville, and minutes to downtown. Easy street permit parking, with potential for future laneway parking (subject to City approval).

Open House. Open House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:08:11 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

This beautiful 4-bedroom home blends historic character with a carefully curated 2021 designer renovation by Jillian Douglas Design. From the moment you step inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and wide-plank engineered white oak floors create a bright, airy elegance. Original details have been preserved to enhance the timeless Victorian charm, seamlessly paired with thoughtful renovations that bring a contemporary edge. The main floor offers spacious principal rooms, a stylish 2-piece powder room adds convenience, while the fully renovated kitchen is complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a built-in banquette , and walks out to a private deck & garden. Upstairs, the second floor continues the thoughtful design with custom closets, a renovated bathroom featuring an oversized custom vanity. Also features 2nd floor built-in laundry closet with a stacked washer/dryer. Looking upward, architectural drawings are already completed for a stunning third-floor primary retreat with unobstructed north views. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a spacious one-bedroom (760 sf), separate residential unit featuring its own front entrance and an additional rear exit to the backyard. Approved by the Committee of Adjustment (1991), basement underpin (1989), and renovation with a building permit (1992) for the basement conversion to a second unit. The basement apartment will be vacant as of April 1/26. Option to rent the basement unit to help pay the mortgage or renovate and bring the space back into the main house. Also perfect as an in-law or nanny suite. A street parking permit makes parking a breeze and keeps the backyard space for fun and relaxation, or potential future laneway parking (subject to City approval). OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 1, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:08:11 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 1, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Open House. Open House on Saturday, February 21, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:41:59 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Saturday, February 21, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

This beautifully restored Victorian blends historic character with a carefully curated 2021 designer renovation by Jillian Douglas Design. From the moment you step inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and wide-plank engineered white oak floors create a bright, airy elegance. Original details have been preserved and celebrated, enhancing the timeless Victorian charm while elevating everyday living.The main floor offers spacious principal rooms, a stylish 2-piece powder room adds convenience, while the fully renovated kitchen is complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and built-in banquette seating. Walk out to a private deck & garden with potential for future laneway parking (subject to City approval). Upstairs, the second floor continues the thoughtful design with custom closets, a renovated bathroom featuring an oversized custom vanity and a built-in laundry closet for seamless functionality. Looking upward, architectural drawings are already completed for a stunning third-floor primary retreat with unobstructed north views. See attachments for the list of improvements valued over $300k. Excellent home inspection available. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious one-bedroom in-law suite featuring its own separate front entrance and additional rear exit to the backyard. The lower unit will be vacant as of April 1st. Opportunity to bring the space back into the main house.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:41:59 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Toronto C08

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:15:59 GMT

I have listed a new property at 360 Wellesley Street E in Toronto. See details here

This beautifully restored Victorian blends historic character with a carefully curated 2021 designer renovation by Jillian Douglas Design. From the moment you step inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and wide-plank engineered white oak floors create a bright, airy elegance. Original details have been preserved and celebrated, enhancing the timeless Victorian charm while elevating everyday living.The main floor offers spacious principal rooms, a stylish 2-piece powder room adds convenience, while the fully renovated kitchen is complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and built-in banquette seating. Walk out to a private deck & garden with potential for future laneway parking (subject to City approval). Upstairs, the second floor continues the thoughtful design with custom closets, a renovated bathroom featuring an oversized custom vanity and a built-in laundry closet for seamless functionality. Looking upward, architectural drawings are already completed for a stunning third-floor primary retreat with unobstructed north views. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious one-bedroom in-law suite featuring its own separate front entrance and additional rear exit to the backyard. Long-term tenant will help pay the mortgage!

I have sold a property at 43 Invermay Avenue in Toronto

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:35:37 GMT

I have sold a property at 43 Invermay Avenue in Toronto on Apr 25, 2025. See details here

This home is the perfect opportunity to craft the home you've always envisioned. Nestled in the highly desirable Clanton Park neighbourhood, this charming 3-bedroom bungalow sits on a generous 50 x 122 ft. lot ideal for renovation, an added second storey, or a brand-new custom build. The lower level provides a high basement, offering generous space to reimagine for a potential in-law suite, recreation room and even a workshop for the handyman! The large lot features perennial gardens, landscaping with trees and shrubs and a large fenced backyard. Its prime location provides swift access to Highway 401, public transit (TTC), and a host of local amenities, including schools, parks, shopping, groceries, restaurants, and places of worship. Embrace the best of suburban living with all the conveniences of city life just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a home to personalize or a lot to accommodate your vision from the ground up, this property offers limitless possibilities.

I have sold a property at 208 Johnson Avenue in Whitby

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:35:30 GMT

I have sold a property at 208 Johnson Avenue in Whitby on May 7, 2025. See details here

This unique and spacious 4-level backsplit is the ideal solution for multigenerational living, co-ownership with a friend, or a built-in nanny suite! With two fully self-contained living spaces, each featuring two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living and dining areas, and a bathroom, this home offers incredible flexibility and value. Tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly street, this property boasts a private drive, attached garage, and sits on a generous 42 x 100 ft lot with a large fenced backyard. Located in a highly convenient area, you're just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, public transit, and a quick hop to Highway 401. Two units under one roof, for the price of one home, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Whether you're investing, co-living, or growing your family, this home offers space, comfort, and endless potential. See Floor plans for room measurements.Home sold in "as is, where is" condition.

I have sold a property at 20 Dunraven Drive in Toronto

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:35:23 GMT

I have sold a property at 20 Dunraven Drive in Toronto on May 27, 2025. See details here

Welcome to this lovely move-in-ready family home located on a quiet, green cul-de-sac. This beautiful detached home boasts an oversized living space with elegant hardwood flooring. The open and inviting living and dining room flow seamlessly into a bright, custom kitchen featuring tall wooden cabinetry, a large breakfast island, and a walkout to a private patio, making the entire main floor perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply relaxing at home. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms, each with custom-organized closets, share a fully renovated, stylish, 3-pc bathroom with a frameless glass shower and plenty of vanity space. The second bedroom offers a walkout to a rooftop patio/with potential to add a bedroom suite retreat. The walk-out basement with a separate entrance boasts a spacious family room, a 3rd bedroom, a 5-piece updated bathroom with a large linen closet, storage, and a cold cellar. Perfect for adults + kids at play, guests, home office or in-law suite. Outside space accommodates a sunny patio and extra-long gated private drive for multi-car parking, a super safe play area, and is great for BBQs. A secret garden can be found at the edge of the property! The huge detached double-car garage is perfect for winter parking, storage, workshop or an indoor trampoline park!. Steps to Bert Robinson Park, featuring a playground, splash pad, and toboggan hills, as well as the Beltline Trail and Prospect Cemetery, for all walkers, runners, hikers and bikers. Walk to Eglinton Crosstown LRT + GO station + TTC + city and dog parks + library+ cafes + bakeries + restaurants + shops + + Located in a vibrantly authentic community and just a short hop from Downtown Toronto. Just Move in and Enjoy!

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Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:42:02 GMT

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