43.6875° N · 79.3019° W — East End-Danforth, Toronto — MLS® #E13855852
421-286 Main St
$579,000
East End-Danforth, Toronto, Ontario M4C 0B3
- 1+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 1
- BathroomsBaths
- 600-699 sqft600-699
- SizeSq ft
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In short · from the listing record
421-286 Main St is a 1+1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in East End-Danforth, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $579,000 (MLS® E13855852).
Step into stylish urban living in this 1-bedroom + den condo, where modern design meets practicality. With its west-facing orientation, the space is bathed in warm sunlight during the day and offers a front-row seat to spectacular evening sunsets. This spacious unit, ideal for young professionals or a young family features approximately 650 square feet of interior living space and an adaptable den that can be transformed into anything you need-a quiet office space, a cozy guest nook, or a baby room. Living here means you're at the center of everything. Within a short walk, you'll find multiple transit options, including Main subway station, streetcar stops, and GO Transit hub, making travel seamless across Toronto and the GTA. The location's high Walk Score reflects the abundance of nearby conveniences, from grocery stores and essential services to trendy cafes and local businesses. The neighbourhood blends vibrant energy with a community vibe. Whether you're browsing unique shops or savouring fresh pastries at local bakeries, the nearby Danforth Village and The Beach offer countless options to explore. For outdoor enthusiasts, green spaces like Stephenson Park and scenic waterfront trails are perfect for jogging, cycling, or simply enjoying nature. Farmers' markets, cultural events, and recreation centers further foster a sense of connection and an active lifestyle. In addition to the vibrant surroundings, the building itself offers premium amenities. Stay fit in the fully equipped gym, host get-togethers in the modern party room, or safely store your bike in the expansive storage area. Everything is designed to make your life as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a condo that perfectly balances style, convenience, and community. Book your viewing today and discover what life could look like on the Danforth!
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
66Fair
Condition score
4 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
32Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$948/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 10 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in East End-Danforth right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $2,948 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E13855852
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Time on market
- Size
- 600-699 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- Underground, 0 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 421-286 Main St, Toronto, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $579,000 | N/A | For Sale | E13855852 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Primary3.0 × 3.4 mCloset Organizers, hardwood floor, Window Flr to Ceil
- Kitchen2.7 × 3.2 mQuartz Counter, B/I Appliances, Modern Kitchen
- Living3.5 × 2.95 mCombined W/Dining, hardwood floor, Window Flr to Ceil
- Den2.5 × 2.8 mHardwood Floor
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- Apartment
- Community
- East End-Danforth
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 600-699 sqft
- Construction
- Concrete
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 1+1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Flat
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Danforth GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 150 m |
| Main Street Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 150 m |
| Woodbine Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 900 m |
| Victoria Park Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.3 km |
| O'Connor Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 4.2 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Around it
Condo Apt in East End-Danforth
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Condos for sale in East End-Danforth right now
- For sale now
- 25
- Median asking price
- $558K
- New in 7 days
- 3
- Price cuts
- 16%
Middle half: $499K to $580K
6 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 4% above the median.
See all homes in East End-DanforthAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot found on the Heritage Register
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Heritage and ravineNone foundNot in the mapped ravine protection area
- ZoningCR 2.0 (c1.0; r2.0) SS2 (x264)Commercial Residential zone (CR) · Chapter 40, section 40.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.11.10(264)
- Permits4 clearedBuilding Permit Related(MS) Issued December 11, 2024 · Building Permit Related(PS) Issued December 11, 2024 · Interior Alterations Issued December 10, 2024 · Demolition Issued June 11, 2020
- Signals nearby6 to note2575 DANFORTH AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 150 m away · 2681 DANFORTH AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 260 m away · 2721 DANFORTH AVE, Plan of subdivision, 340 m away · 2721 DANFORTH AVE, Official plan or zoning amendment, 340 m away · 2720 DANFORTH AVE, Site plan, 360 m away · 2726 DANFORTH AVE, Site plan, 370 m away
None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check before you plan work.
City of Toronto Open Data and zoning map, read at this address. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $8,055
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $8,055
- Total land transfer tax
- $16,110
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,635
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $579,000
- $3,580
- Ontario total
- $8,055
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $8,055.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- William J McCordic SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8—400 m
- Secord Elementary SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–5 · French Immersion61%Grade 3 average500 m
- St Nicholas Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–874%Grade 6 average500 m
- ÉÉC Georges-Étienne-CartierConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–684%Grade 6 average1.8 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Malvern Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion78%Grade 9 math900 m
- Notre Dame Catholic High SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1267%Grade 9 math1 km
- Neil McNeil High SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1269%Grade 9 math1.8 km
- École secondaire Michelle-O'BonsawinConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1279%Grade 9 math2.4 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$3,348
- Mortgage$2,642
- Property tax$246
- Condo or maintenance fee$460
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$16,110
$7,635 for first-time buyers; Toronto adds its own tax.
Rent, similar homes
$2,400
a month, median asking rent of 10 similar homes in East End-Danforth.
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