248 Benson Avenue — photo 1For sale

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Toronto · Toronto Region · Wychwood

248 Benson Avenue

Semi-Detached

MLS® #C13766440

Listed for$1,179,9001 day on market
3 bed 2 bath 0 parking 700-1100 sq ft~$1,311/sq ft
  • New this week
  • 10 schools within 1 km
  • Transit stop ~170 m
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Est. all-in monthly~$5,939/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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10 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.17 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
17.83 × 69 ft
Square footage
700-1100 sq ft
Property tax
$5,387 / yr
Parking
0 spaces · None
Basement
Full, Partially Finished

Property summary

Property type
Semi-Detached
Style
2-Storey
Lot size
17.83 × 69 ft
Parking
0 spaces · None
Heating
Forced Air
Air conditioning
Central Air
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Kitchens
1
Exterior
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property tax
$5,387 / yr
MLS®
C13766440

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale

Below-comps first · all nearby homes shown, not just the good-value ones.

Address available on requestStore W Apt/Office

$1,750,000

Address available on request

2 bed · 3 bath·2000-2500 sq ft

Toronto

Listed 1 day ago · RE/MAX Realtron Realty Inc.

  • Listing states: renovated
The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$5,387/yr
Est. all-in
~$5,939/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

  • McMurrich Junior Public SchoolPublic · Elementary · Toronto DSB0.1 km
  • ThriveKids AcademyPrivate · Elementary & Secondary · ..0.2 km
  • Winona Drive Senior Public SchoolPublic · Secondary · Toronto DSB0.2 km
  • Oakwood Collegiate InstitutePublic · Secondary · Toronto DSB0.4 km
  • St Alphonsus Catholic SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Toronto CDSB0.5 km
  • St Bruno/St. Raymond Catholic SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Toronto CDSB0.7 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • Winona DriveNearest transit · Bus stop~170 m
  • St. Clair Av West, South EntranceNearest subway · Subway~1.4 km
  • BloorNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~2.8 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — Toronto
$766KMedian sold
31Median days on market
98.7%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · Toronto1-yr -10% · 3-yr —
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — Toronto
2,794,356Population (2021)
39.6Median age
$84,000Median household income
51.9%Home owners
48.1%Renters
2.4Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

Welcome to 248 Benson Ave, a rare turnkey opportunity in the sought-after Wychwood neighborhood. Redesigned by owner-architect and renovated from the studs up in 2020; additional upgrades in 2022 include an insulated basement, new porch, front concrete staircase and retaining wall. Elevated from the street, enter through a spacious south-facing porch to an open concept main floor. Ergonomic custom kitchen doubles up as a dining area and is equipped with Caesar stone quartz countertops, marble tile backsplash and premium appliances. French patio doors with an oversized transom window enhance indoor-outdoor living. Rare three-piece main floor washroom, provides convenience for entertaining or pet care. Upstairs, spa-like bathroom is completed with a rare commercial-grade steam shower, marble tile, and designer fixtures. All three bedrooms are filled with light through oversized windows, feature engineered hardwood, solid wood trim and doors, including a custom closet in the main bedroom. Other upgrades include new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, new windows, roof maintenance and more, virtually every aspect of this home has been improved resulting in high energy efficiency rating that keeps the house naturally cool during the summer and warm in the winter. The basement offers additional living space, custom built-in storage, and a premium Electrolux laundry center. Outdoor living features a spacious 14' x 14' rear deck, professionally landscaped grounds, and cedar garden beds. Located steps to Wychwood Barns year-round farmer's market, St. Clair W restaurants, parks, schools, and transit, this family home offers exceptional urban accessibility. Move in with confidence knowing the home's major systems have been comprehensively updated and meticulously maintained. Parking is available through a parking pass guaranteed by city for $23.26 + HST/month and is readily available right in front of the house.

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by Royal LePage Frank Real Estate. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.