50 Fred Young Dr, Toronto

A Smart Detached Buy in North York

If you’ve been following the Toronto real estate market lately, you’ll know how competitive detached homes have become — especially in well-connected neighbourhoods like Downsview-Roding-CFB in North York.

In this post, I want to highlight a home that caught my attention not just for what it offers inside — but also for the value it represents in today’s market.

Let’s break down what makes this home such a standout in today’s market.

1,500 - 2,000 sq. ft.

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

Why This Home Stands Out

This home is more than just its specs. It’s designed with everyday living in mind:

  • A family-friendly layout with 4 full bedrooms — no compromises on space.
  • 9’ ceilings throughout, creating a sense of openness and brightness.
  • A separate family room with a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests.
  • An open kitchen with a walk-out to the backyard — ideal for summer BBQs or watching the kids play.
  • Located on a quiet, low-traffic street, just steps away from community parks.

 

This is the kind of home that adapts to your needs. Whether you’re growing a family, hybrid working, or just want a bit more elbow room — it ticks all the right boxes.

🚗 TRANSIT

  • Easy access to TTC, Sheppard West subway, and Weston GO.
  • Road Access: Just minutes to Hwy 400 and 401 — get anywhere in the GTA fast.

🏞 LYFESTYLE

  • Recreation: Close to Downsview Park, Oakdale Golf Club, and community green spaces.
  • Shopping & Essentials: Near Yorkdale Mall, grocery stores, Humber River Hospital, and more.

🎓 SCHOOLS

  • Chalkfarm Public School (JK–5)
  • Beverley Heights Middle School (6–8)
  • Downsview Secondary School (9–12)

Let’s talk pricing

Understanding the Value: Market Context

50 Fred Young Dr is

~8.6% below GTA detached and ~21% below 416 detached averages.

Detached Market Snapshot

Toronto’s detached home market continues to see upward pressure. As of August 2025, the average price for a detached home in:

Comparison of this home's price to the local average, GTA average, and City of Toronto average as of August 2025

Detached Market Snapshot

Even more compelling? The local market in the area has seen detached homes selling for an average of $1,145,500 over the past 6 months. This home is slightly above that, but comes with a much stronger layout and features — especially compared to nearby 3-storey homes with tighter floor plans.


Here’s a quick glance at recent local sales:

Table of two recent sales on Leila Jackson Terrace showing property type, date sold, DOM, and sold price

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