House of the Week: $765,000 for a gussied-up semi with a sleek, minimalist kitchen

House of the Week: $765,000 for a gussied-up semi with a sleek, minimalist kitchen

House of the Week: 215 Christie Street

Address: 215 Christie Street
Neighbourhood: Annex
Agent: John Pasalis, Realosophy Realty Inc., Brokerage
Price: $764,900

The Place: A remodeled semi-detached house with two bedrooms and three bathrooms just north of Christie Pits Park.

Bragging Rights: The long backyard is big by city standards, with room for a raised deck, a grassy lawn, a detached garage and a garden.

Big Selling Point: Love thy neighbourhood. Family-centric Seaton Village made it onto our 2013 list of the top spots for high-return real estate.

Possible Deal Breaker: The residents of the three upstairs bedrooms will have to jockey for the single bathroom on that level.

By The Numbers:
• $764,900
• $3,532.09 in property taxes (2012)
• 20-foot-by-120-foot lot
• 3 bedrooms
• 2 bathrooms
• 1 covered deck
• 1 detached garage