347 Driftwood Avenue

Unit 3

For Sale $159,900
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Beautifully renovated 3+1 bedroom condo townhouse. Professionally finished basement with spare bedroom, laundry,cantina and 2 pc. bath. Hardwood and ceramic floors through out. Bright and spacious principle rooms. Walk out to yard from living room. Under ground parking, window coverings and light fixtures included (appliances are negotiable) Walk to TTC, York University and other amenities. Move in condition!

ABOUT THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

This home is situated in a culturally diverse neighbourhood that has traditionally been home to many new Canadian families.

York University and Black Creek Pioneer Village are located at the north end of this neighbourhood off Steeles Avenue. The Black Creek meanders through a series of connecting parks in the centre of this community providing an ideal recreational greenspace for residents to enjoy.

There are three shopping malls located at the crossroads of Jane Street and Finch Avenue. The Jane Finch Mall on the south-east corner is the largest of these three centres with seventy retail shops and services highlighted by national department stores. York Gate Mall located on the north-west corner contains over sixty stores including professional and medical offices. Norfinch Shopping Centre on the south-west corner is the place to eat with numerous fast food franchises located here.

Keele Street is another shopping destination with many shopping plazas, value centres, and food markets. The Jane-Sheppard shopping plaza also serves this community.

Area residents have an abundance of recreational facilities to choose from. There are three community centres in this neighbourhood. The Driftwood Centre at 4401 Jane Street and the Northwood Centre at 15 Clubhouse Court offer numerous programs for children and adults. Both of these community centres have a gymnasium and an outdoor pool. The Yorkwood Community Recreation Centre at 20 Yorkwoods Gate is a small facility that runs tiny tot and after school programs. The Jane Finch Boys and Girls Club also operates out of this centre.

The Boake Greenbelt can be accessed from Northwood Park off Sheppard Avenue, just west of Keele Street. This parkland runs through the centre of the neighbourhood and features a scenic 4.7 km bicycle and walking trail. This trail finishes at Black Creek Pioneer Village, which gives residents a glimpse of what their community was like back in the 1800's. Black Creek Pioneer Village has over 35 restored pioneer buildings, a visitors centre and exhibit gallery, a restaurant, banquet facilities and seasonal events such as the Spring Fair and Christmas in the Village.

This neighbourhood is also filled with smaller parks that have various recreational facilities including tennis courts, sports fields, swimming pools, and children's playgrounds. Fountainhead Park at 445 Sentinel Road has an artificial ice rink. Indoor hockey and pleasure skating arenas are located at 23 Grandravine Drive and 230 Gosford Boulevard.

The York Woods Regional Library at 1785 Finch Avenue West offers programs for children and adults. Adjacent to the library is the York Woods Library theatre, a state of the art multi-purpose theatre that is used extensively by the local community.

An outdoor Fun Park located next to York Gate Mall includes mini golf, batting cages and bumper cars, as well as a licensed restaurant with a patio and bar. Parkway.

Bus services along Sheppard, Finch and Steeles Avenues connect passengers to stations on the Yonge-University-Spadina subway line. The Keele and Jane Street buses travel south to subway stations on the Bloor-Danforth subway line.

Motorists are approximately five minutes from Highways 400 and 401 which link up with all the major highways leading into and out of the city


For more information,
or to view this property:

Walter Ranieri
Broker
Mincom Specialists Realty Inc., Brokerage

416-505-5904


wranieri@trebnet.com