A rare opportunity in the heart of East York, 185 Durant Avenue offers the perfect blend of Immediate livability and Future potential on an exceptional 34.33 x 142 ft lot. This well-maintained 3-bedroom brick 3-level backsplit with Finished Basement is ideal for families looking for a Turnkey Home today, while offering builders and developers exciting possibilities for tomorrow.The home features a double-door entry into an expansive open-concept living and dining area with hardwood flooring and a pass-through to a bright white kitchen complete with granite countertops and a centre island. The kitchen overlooks a spacious sunken family room with a charming brick gas fireplace and a walkout to a large deck covered by a fabric gazebo, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The private, fully fenced backyard includes a garden shed and offers ample room for gardening, play, or further landscaping.Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and closets provide comfortable living space, while the finished basement, complete with a separate entrance, adds flexibility with additional rooms, renovated baths, and a dedicated laundry area. The open oak staircase and French door walkouts create flow and character throughout the home.For developers, the property presents an outstanding opportunity to capitalize on the lot's frontage and depth. With favourable neighbourhood zoning, the lot holds potential for constructing two semi-detached homes, adding a garden suite, or building a third storey on the existing structure. Located just a short walk to Diefenbaker School and minutes to Coxwell Station, parks, and the DVP, this is a property that offers both immediate comfort and long-term upside.Whether youre looking to settle into a move-in-ready family home or unlock the full development potential of the lot, 185 Durant Avenue is a compelling investment in one of Torontos most sought-after communities.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Backsplit 3
Total Approx Floor Area:
1500-2000
Depth:
142'43.3 m
Frontage:
34'4"10.5 m
Lot Details:
34.00 x 142.00 Feet
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
# Main Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
Rooms Above Grade:
7
Rooms Below Grade:
3
Rooms:
10
Zoning:
Residential
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Cooling:
Yes
Foundation:
Brick
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Finished, Separate Entrance
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
3.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
TBD
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$6,788 /
2024
Assessment:
$- /
-
Toronto E03
East York
Toronto
Public Transit, School
None
Brick
No
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Living Room
21'10"6.65 m × 15'10½"4.84 m
Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Dining, Picture Window
Main
Dining Room
21'10"6.65 m × 15'10½"4.84 m
Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Living, California Shutters
Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK ARI ZADEGAN GROUP REALTY
Data was last updated August 6, 2025 at 05:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
23
Avg list price:
$1,999,955
Min list price:
$998,000
Max list price:
$3,388,000
Avg days on market:
28
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
715
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
East York. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
This website may only be used by consumers that have a bona fide interest in the purchase, sale, or lease of real estate of the type being offered via the website.
The data relating to real estate on this website comes in part from the MLS® Reciprocity program of the PropTx MLS®. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate.