148 Balsam Avenue
Toronto (The Beaches), ON M4E 3C1
- 4+2Bedrooms
- 4Bathrooms
- 1Garage
- 2500–3000Sq Ft
- $15,629Tax
- 35×251 ftLot Size
Estimated Value:$3,194,403See Free Estimate Report
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Sale & Price History for 148 Balsam Avenue, Toronto, The Beaches
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About 148 Balsam Avenue, Toronto, The Beaches
Tucked away on one of the Beach's most coveted streets, 148 Balsam Ave offers a rare blend of timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort, and ravine-side serenity. This 4+2 bedroom, 4-bathroom custom-built home stretches across a 251-foot deep lot backing onto Glen Stewart Ravine a true cottage-in-the-city experience. Thoughtfully designed with indoor-outdoor living in mind, expansive East/South/West-facing windows bathe the home in natural light and frame stunning woodland views. The functional kitchen layout flows seamlessly to a private deck and landscaped backyard oasis perfect for everything from casual family dinners to elegant entertaining. The walk-out lower-level features heated floors, a versatile recreation area, and effortless access to the backyard. Upstairs, hardwood floors and skylights create warmth and airiness, while the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. Updates include a new furnace (2020), A/C (2021), on-demand hot water (2021), and bathroom upgrades, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. With a private drive, garage, and parking for three, convenience comes standard. Across from the highly rated Balmy Beach Community School and steps to Queen St., the Boardwalk, and the lake life here feels like a permanent vacation.
Key Facts & Features
Property Costs
- Annual Property Tax Amount
- $15,629
- Land Transfer Tax Fee
- $182,650
- Basement Type
- Finished with Walk-Out
Interior Features
- Interior Extras
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Central Vacuum, Countertop Range, Floor Drain, On Demand Water Heater, Upgraded Insulation
- View
- Trees/Woods
- Security Features
- Alarm System, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fireplace/Stove
- Yes
- Elevator
- No
Exterior Features
- Exterior Extras
- Lawn Sprinkler System, Deck, Landscaped, Privacy
- Pool
- None
- Property Features
- Beach, Fenced Yard, Park, Ravine, Public Transit, School
- Other Structures
- Garden Shed
Building
- Building Type
- Detached
- Building Style
- 2-Storey
Construction
- Exterior Finish
- Stone, Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation Details
- Other
- Special Designation
- Unknown
Lot
- Lot Front
- 35.46 ft
- Lot Depth
- 251.47 ft
- Lot Size
- 8917.12
Inclusions
- Inclusions
- Fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, fixed lighting and drapery hardware
Exclusions
- Exclusions
- Media systems & speakers, mirrors, bookshelves, TV's, fridge in garage and drapery
Parking & Garages
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Total Garage And Parking Spaces
- 3
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewers
- Sewer
- Bedrooms
- 4 + 2
- Washrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 1
- Family / bonus room
- Yes
Room sizes
- Family Room—Main level, Large Window, Fireplace, B/I Bookcase
- Dining Room—Main level, Walk-Out, Pot Lights
- Kitchen—Main level, Stainless Steel Appl, Eat-in Kitchen, Pot Lights
- Breakfast—Main level, Large Window, Open Concept, Pot Lights
- Living Room—Main level, W/O To Deck, Open Concept, Pot Lights
- Primary Bedroom—Second level, 4 Pc Ensuite, W/O To Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Bedroom 2—Second level, Large Window, Closet
- Bedroom 3—Second level, Large Window, Closet
- Bedroom 4—Second level, Large Window, Closet
- Recreation—Basement level, Walk-Out, 3 Pc Bath, Pot Lights
- Den—Basement level, Walk-Out, Pot Lights
- Office—Basement level, Closet
Washrooms
- 2-piece, Main
- 4-piece, Second
- 3-piece, Basement
- Municipality
- Toronto
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches
- Main cross streets
- Pine Ave & Balsam Ave
- Directions
- N of Queen St E, West side of Balsam Ave
- MLS® number
- E12177007
- Data source
- Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
- Status change
- 2025-07-02
- Listed on
- 2025-05-27
- Days on market
- 36 days
- Possession type
- Flexible
- Co-op commission
- 2.5% + HST
- Seller
- Listed by
- RE/MAX HALLMARK RICHARDS GROUP REALTY LTD.
Home Market Value
Current home valuation for 148 Balsam Avenue, Toronto, The Beaches, Toronto, ON. Listed for $3,995,000
HOMEH Estimate
$3,194,403
Estimated Sales Range
$2,236,082 - $4,152,724
HOMEH Estimate for 148 Balsam Avenue, Toronto, The Beaches
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Land Transfer Tax
$86,350
$96,300
$182,650
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