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.
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Diefenbaker Elementary School
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East York Collegiate Institute
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