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Coming Soon | 288 Pellatt Ave

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 2

Property Style: semi-detached | raised bungalow

Lot Size: 36 x 116

Parking: garage + front drive

Basement: finished | separate entrance

Side Represented: Seller

Live on MLS: May 15

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Coming to MLS on May 15

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288 Pellatt Ave is the kind of home that changes the conversation for anyone trying to make a smart move into freehold ownership in Toronto. Beautifully renovated, it offers the rare combination of polished design and everyday practicality that’s increasingly difficult to find under $1M. The main floor feels bright, open, and easy to live in, anchored by a kitchen designed for people who actually cook and host, while the raised bungalow layout creates a lower level that feels surprisingly expansive and flexible thanks to large windows, a separate entrance, walkout access, a full bathroom, a kitchenette, and a built-in workspace.

Outside, the backyard has been thoughtfully designed as a true extension of the home, with multiple entertaining areas, low-maintenance landscaping, and an above-ground pool that makes summer feel especially good here. Add in the attached garage, a driveway that fits 4 cars, and quick access to Weston GO, highways, and Pearson, and the result is a home that feels grounded in real life rather than driven by compromise.

If this feels like one of them, and you simply can’t wait, then reach out. We’re happy to have a conversation before the property officially hits the market.

5 Things We Love

  1. A Layout That Can Evolve With You. Three bedrooms upstairs and a fully finished lower level with its own separate entrance, renovated kitchenette, full bathroom, and walkout to the backyard create an unusual amount of flexibility. The space works beautifully today as an oversized home office and lounge setup, while also offering future options for extended family, guests, older children, or greater separation between living and working areas.
  2. Renovations That Feel Thoughtful, Not Trend-Chasing. Every part of the home has been updated with consistency and attention to detail. The kitchen is genuinely functional with a large island, seating for four, two beverage/wine fridges, a 5-burner gas stove, and generous prep space. Throughout the home, details such as built-in closets, wall panelling, crown moulding, accent lighting, and updated black exterior accents make the house feel cohesive and carefully considered rather than hastily renovated.
  3. A Backyard That Actually Gets Used. The outdoor space feels designed around real life. Morning coffee on the front balcony, BBQs and dinners on the upper deck, quieter evenings on the lower lounge patio, and a pool that makes staying home in the summer feel like the better option. Turf landscaping keeps maintenance simple, while established gardens add softness and privacy without creating extra work.
  4. Enough Parking to Stop Thinking About Parking. An attached garage, a generous driveway that fits four cars, and extra storage make daily life noticeably easier — especially for households juggling multiple vehicles, visitors, sports equipment, or Costco runs. It’s one of those practical advantages that becomes more valuable over time.
  5. A Different Kind of Toronto Living. Humberlea-Pelmo Park offers a version of the city that feels calmer, greener, and more practical day-to-day. Quiet residential streets, quick highway access, nearby GO/UP service, direct proximity to the Humber River trail system, and multiple golf courses within a short drive create a lifestyle that balances convenience with breathing room — all while remaining within Toronto city limits.

About Humberlea-Pelmo Park

Humberlea-Pelmo Park is one of those neighbourhoods that tends to make more sense the longer one spends there.

It’s not trying to be trendy or hyper-curated. There aren’t lineups outside cafés or a constant cycle of new restaurant openings. What it offers instead is something many parts of the city have slowly lost: space, practicality, convenience, and a noticeably calmer pace of life.

The streets are primarily residential, with detached and semi-detached homes on larger lots than what many buyers expect to find within Toronto city limits. There’s a quieter rhythm to the area. Kids ride scooters on the sidewalk after dinner, neighbours stop to chat while walking the dog, and there’s less of the constant noise and urgency that tends to define denser parts of the city.

One of the biggest advantages of the neighbourhood is how connected it is without feeling hectic day to day. In minutes, it’s possible to access both the 401 and 400, making commuting across the city or heading out of town surprisingly straightforward. Weston GO and the UP Express are nearby as well, with Union Station accessible in under 20 minutes and Pearson Airport only a short drive away. For anyone balancing hybrid work, frequent travel, or family logistics, that accessibility becomes part of daily life very quickly.

At the same time, Humberlea-Pelmo Park has a strong outdoor side that people often don’t expect. The neighbourhood sits close to an extensive network of green space, including the Humber River trails, where long walks, bike rides, and weekend runs can easily become part of the routine. Pelmo Park, Weston Village Park, and nearby recreation areas create a version of Toronto living that feels a little less compressed and concrete.

Golfers also tend to appreciate the area more than they initially expect. There are eight golf courses within roughly a 20-minute drive, making it one of the more convenient parts of the city for fitting in an early morning round or evening practice without planning an entire day around it.

Daily errands here are refreshingly uncomplicated. Along Weston Road, the essentials are all close by — grocery stores, bakeries, takeout spots, LCBO, Bulk Barn, Dollarama, and the kinds of neighbourhood businesses people end up relying on regularly rather than simply posting about online. Caldense Bakery in particular has become a local staple for many residents.

What makes Humberlea-Pelmo Park appealing isn’t one headline feature. It’s the combination of things working together: larger lots, easier parking, strong city access, nearby green space, quieter residential streets, and homes that often offer more functional square footage for the money than buyers expect within Toronto.

Listing Agent

Jenny Maycock, Broker

jenny@getwhatyouwant.ca

416-576-8621

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Buying Agent

Ashton Childs, Sales Representative

ashton@getwhatyouwant.ca

416-471-1124

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