A SELECTION OF GTA OPEN HOUSES
WEST ROUGE
Location: 11 Broadbridge Dr., Lawrence Ave. E. and East Ave. Type: two-storey detached; 5 plus 3 bedrooms; 7 bathrooms Asking price: $1,300,000 Open house: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2-4 p.m.
Listing agent: Sophia Tan, Re/ Max Rouge River Realty Ltd., Brokerage, 416-417-4488; sophiatan.com
Features: living room with bay window; kitchen with stainless steel appliances; family room with hardwood floor, fireplace and pot lights; main floor solarium and sunroom; media room with hardwood floor; master bedroom with five-piece ensuite, walk-in closet and walkout to balcony; second kitchen in basement.
Location highlights: close to schools, shopping, parks, a community centre, the Waterfront Trail, a GO station and access to Hwy. 401.
THE BEACH
Location: 16 Balmy Ave., Th. #2, Queen Street E. and Silver Birch Avenue
Type: three-storey condo townhouse; 3 bedrooms; two bathrooms
Asking price: $1,368,000 Maintenance fees: $659 per month
Open house: Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct. 20, 1-4 p.m.
Listing agent: Andrew Ipekian, Keller Williams Referred Urban Realty, Brokerage, 416-572-1016; Ipekian.ca
Features: kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters; family room with cathedral ceiling and walkout to terrace; heated floors in bathrooms; third floor master bedroom with ensuite and walkout to private deck; second floor laundry room; attached garage.
Location: on a cul-de-sac; walking distance to Lake Ontario and shops and restaurants.
TORONTO
Location: 37 Granby St., Yonge Street and Carlton Street Type: 2-1/2-half-storey row house legal duplex; 3 bedrooms; 2 bathrooms Asking price: $1,795,000 Open house: Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct., 2-4 p.m.
Listing agents: Paul Maranger and Christian Vermast, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, Brokerage, 416-960-9995; paulandchristianassociates.com
Features: main floor kitchen with stainless steel appliances and walkout to patio; second floor kitchen with stainless steel appliances; marble counters and Juliette balcony; third floor master bedroom with threepiece ensuite and walkout to balcony; finished lower level with walkout.
Location highlights: steps to many restaurants, shops, cafes, a grocery store and the subway.
SCARBOROUGH
Location: 89 Banmoor Blvd., Lawrence Avenue E. and Markham Road Type: four-level detached sidesplit; 3 bedrooms; 3 bathrooms Asking price: $838,800 Open house: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2-4 p.m.
Listing agent: Jill Fewster-Yan, Royal LePage Signature Realty, Brokerage, 416-443-0300; JillsTEAM.ca
Features: well-maintained home; over $130,000 spent in recent upgrades, including two renovated bathrooms; two walkouts to fully landscaped backyard with newer deck, stone patio, and new sprinkler system; new broadloom/laminate floors throughout; quartz counters in bathrooms; lower level with gas fireplace.
Location highlights: step to Cedar Brook Park; close to schools, a library, and Scarborough General Hospital.
LITTLE BRITAIN
Location: 136 Ball Point Rd., Ramsey and Ogemah Roads Type: raised bungalow; 2 plus 2 bedrooms; 2 bathrooms Asking price: $899,000 Open house: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2-4 p.m.
Listing agent: Pearl Carrigan, Coldwell Banker R.M.R. Real Estate, Brokerage, 905-9859777; cbrmr.com
Features: on Lake Scugog waterfront with gradual walk-in hard sand bottom shoreline; living room with fireplace; two kitchen; main kitchen with island and panty; master bedroom with garden doors facing the lake and walk-in closet; finished lower level with walkout to covered deck with propane fireplace; double car garage.
Location highlights: about 20-minute drive to Port Perry and Lindsay where there is shopping and restaurants.