- Semi-Detached
- 17.83 × 69 ft lot
- Partly finished basement
- McMurrich Junior Public School catchment
Assigned school
81% EQAO
McMurrich Junior Public School
Childcare
6 centres
<100 m closest
Area profile
51% owners
$93k median
Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.
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School Catchments
Specialized program boundaries (1)
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Description
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.
Listing History
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Location
Licensed Childcare Nearby
6 licensed centres nearby · closest 91 m
Area Checks
Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, heritage conservation districts, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, rail corridors, hydro transmission corridors.
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About Wychwood
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A mix of owners and renters: 51% of households own and 49% rent; median household income is $93,000; 57% of households have children.
- 51%
- Own their home
- 49%
- Rent
- $93,000
- Median household income
- 2.1
- Avg. household size
- 57%
- Households with kids
- 40
- Median age
More about this area
- 51%
- University degree
- 31%
- Newcomers (immigrants)
StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35201111). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.
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