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TOP 10 Things to do when you buy a new home

October 6, 2023 | Real Estate Tips

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From morning breakfast sandwiches to elegant, fami From morning breakfast sandwiches to elegant, family-style dinners, Donna’s at 827 Lansdowne delivers thoughtful, seasonal food all day long. 🥪🥗🍷
The menu evolves throughout the day—light, fresh dishes by day and generous shared plates by night—always paired with a well-curated selection of natural wines, cocktails, and local beers.
A neighbourhood favourite that balances comfort and creativity in every bite.

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| JUST LISTED FOR LEASE! 📍Address: 115 Emerson | JUST LISTED FOR LEASE!

📍Address: 115 Emerson Avenue, Upper unit 
🗺️ Area: Bloordale Village
🛏️ Bedrooms: 2
🛁 Bathrooms: 1

Welcome to 115 Emerson Avenue, a bright and spacious upper-level unit in the heart of Bloordale Village, one of Toronto’s most vibrant and fast-growing neighbourhoods.This beautifully maintained home offers two generously sized bedrooms on the first level and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a spacious walk-in pantry perfect for foodies and home cooks alike. Upstairs, you’ll find a large, sun-drenched living and family room with ample space to relax, work, or entertain. Whether you’re hosting friends or winding down with a good book, this versatile upper level is the perfect retreat. The home features laminate floors throughout, a private entrance, and plenty of natural light. The apartment has access to a shared backyard with a sunny deck and lush grass and gardens. Coin-operated laundry is available in the basement for added convenience. Nestled just north of Bloor and steps to the Lansdowne subway station, this location offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and community charm. Walk to independent coffee shops, cozy restaurants, and local boutiques along Bloor Street. You’re also just minutes from Dovercourt Park, the West Toronto Railpath, and the bustling nightlife of the Junction Triangle. This is city living with a neighborhood feel, ideal for young professionals, couples, or anyone seeking space, light, and character in one of Toronto’s most exciting enclaves.

📱 416-618-8491
📧 jordan@brakerealestate.ca

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| JUST LISTED FOR LEASE! 📍Address: 83 Winchest | JUST LISTED FOR LEASE!

📍Address: 83 Winchester Street, Lower unit
🗺️ Area: Cabbagetown
🛏️ Bedrooms: 1
🛁 Bathrooms: 1

Freshly updated lower-level one-bedroom suite in the heart of historic Cabbagetown, sharing a structure with a beautifully preserved circa 1890 home. Nestled in North America’s largest enclave of Victorian architecture, this suite has a charming private front entrance down a welcoming blue staircase, surrounded by red brick and lush summer greenery. This apartment has been upgraded in all the right places with new fooring, fresh paint, and more. Unit features separate laundry, great storage (including a walk-in closet) & a proper egress window from the bedroom. Stroll just minutes to the vibrant cafes, bars, bakeries, and boutiques on Parliament Street, or enjoy the peaceful greenery of Riverdale Park and its sweeping sunset views, just a 5-minute walk from the apartment. Join a community steeped in tradition; you can look forward to beloved Forsythia and Cabbagetown Festivals, explore the neighborhood’s storied past on a heritage walking tour, or wander Winchester Street, once the city’s main crossing over the Don River and home to Toronto’s frst zoo. This is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle rooted in history and community. Come experience one of Toronto’s most unique and enchanting neighborhoods.

📱 416-618-8491
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Co-listed with Miranda Caldwell
📱 647-204-8825
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| JUST LISTED FOR LEASE! 📍Address: 85 E Libert | JUST LISTED FOR LEASE!

📍Address: 85 E Liberty Street
🗺️ Area: Liberty Village
🛏️ Bedrooms: 2
🛁 Bathrooms: 2

Welcome to Your Dream Condo in the Heart of Liberty Village. Step into this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in one of Toronto’s most dynamic and sought-after neighbourhoods, Liberty Village. This impeccably designed west-facing unit boasts sweeping views of the lake and abundant natural light, flooding the space with warmth and creating an inviting, sun-drenched ambiance you’ll love coming home to. With its modern layout and stylish finishes, this condo offers a perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee by the window or entertaining friends in the open-concept living space, every moment here feels just a little more special.
Location-wise, it doesn’t get much better. Just steps from your front door, you’ll find some of the city’s best restaurants, chic cafes, boutique shopping, and everyday essentials like grocery stores and fitness studios. You’re also a short stroll from lush parks and the scenic waterfront and just minutes from the Gardiner Expressway, making commuting a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to live in a vibrant, connected community that truly has it all.
The amazing amenities include: Concierge, Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Movie Theatre, Games Room, Gym, Bowling Alley, Golf Simulator, and Rooftop BBQ Terrace.

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| JUST SOLD!

📍Address: 95 Lightbourn Avenue
🗺️ Area: Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
🛏️ Bedrooms: 3
🛁 Bathrooms: 3

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| JUST SOLD! 📍Address: Unit 322, 18 Beverley | JUST SOLD!


📍Address: Unit 322, 18 Beverley Street
🗺️ Area: Kensington-Chinatown
🛏️ Bedrooms: 1
🛁 Bathrooms: 1
🚘 Parking: 1

*Represented Buyers

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Tucked into 112 Harbord Street, Maven is the kind Tucked into 112 Harbord Street, Maven is the kind of neighbourhood spot that feels like it’s always been there — even if it’s your first visit. With golden challah, crispy chicken schnitzel, and a menu rooted in comforting Jewish Eastern European flavours, it brings a quiet kind of joy. The candlelit booths, soft linens, and homey touches make it feel like a love letter to tradition — just a little more refined.

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| JUST SOLD!

📍Address: 39 Millburn Drive
🗺️ Area: Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
🛏️ Bedrooms: 4+1
🛁 Bathrooms: 5
🚘 Parking: 4

*Represented Buyers

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| LEASED! 📍Address: 52A St Clarens Avenue 🗺 | LEASED!

📍Address: 52A St Clarens Avenue
🗺️ Area: Little Portugal
🛏️ Bedrooms: 3
🛁 Bathrooms: 1

📱 416-618-8491
📧 jordan@brakerealestate.ca

This updated rental at 52 St Clarens Avenue offers a spacious and thoughtfully laid-out home in the heart of one of Toronto’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. The upper floor features a bright kitchen, generous living area, three large bedrooms, and a full 4-piece bathroom. Enjoy outdoor living with your own private west-facing balcony, ideal for relaxing in the afternoon sun or BBQing with friends. This unit is a great ft for young professionals or a small family seeking a stylish space with convenience and character.
Located directly across from Shirley Street Public School and just steps to Mary McCormick Rec Centre & Arena, you’re also minutes from the eclectic shops, restaurants, and cafes along Dundas West. Easily access West Queen West, Roncesvalles, and the Ossington Strip on foot or bike. Commuting is a breeze with streetcar lines on Queen and Dundas and the subway just an 8-10-minute walk away.

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| JUST SOLD!

📍Address: 14 Highgate Road
🗺️ Area: Kingsway South
🛏️ Bedrooms: 3
🛁 Bathrooms: 2
🚘 Parking: 4

*Represented Buyers

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It’s that time again! Brockton yard sale is back It’s that time again! Brockton yard sale is back, come meet your neighbours, catch up with friends and connect with the community 🎶🛍️
| JUST LEASED!

📍Address: 429 Parkside Drive
🗺️ Area: High Park-Swansea
🛏️ Bedrooms: 2+1
🛁 Bathrooms: 1
🚘 Parking: 1

*Represented Tenants

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