$1,849,000Asking Price
197 Melrose Avenue, King, ON L7B 1J7
King City, King
Welcome to 197 Melrose Avenue, a truly exceptional property situated on a spectacular premium 100x150 lot in the highly desirable town of King City. This charming town perfectly blends small-town charm with convenient big-city amenities, offering an ideal lifestyle for its residents. The possibilities for this home are truly endless. You could choose to move in and enjoy the existing charm, undertake renovations to personalize the space, expand the footprint with a possible addition, or even build the custom home you've always envisioned. This property is surrounded by beautiful custom homes, and finding lots of this size in the King City area is becoming increasingly rare. The home itself features hardwood floors throughout, generously sized bedrooms, a lovely three-season room, and a wood deck conveniently located off the kitchen. Additionally, it boasts an oversized garage and a spectacular fully fenced lot, providing privacy and tranquility with its mature trees, newer Heat Pump and Furnace for excellent energy efficiency . The location is incredibly convenient, being just minutes from the 400 series highways and the Go train in town; this makes it ideal for both city commuters and those heading to the cottage . It's also in close proximity to King's finest private schools, Country Day and Villa Nova, and is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants, amenities, parks, and walking trails. This is a fantastic opportunity you won't want to miss.
Welcome to 197 Melrose Avenue, a truly exceptional property situated on a spectacular premium 100x150 lot in the highly desirable town of King City. This charming town perfectly blends small-town charm with convenient big-city amenities, offering an ideal lifestyle for its residents. The possibilities for this home are truly endless. You could choose to move in and enjoy the existing charm, undertake renovations to personalize the space, expand the footprint with a possible addition, or even build the custom home you've always envisioned. This property is surrounded by beautiful custom homes, and finding lots of this size in the King City area is becoming increasingly rare. The home itself features hardwood floors throughout, generously sized bedrooms, a lovely three-season room, and a wood deck conveniently located off the kitchen. Additionally, it boasts an oversized garage and a spectacular fully fenced lot, providing privacy and tranquility with its mature trees, newer Heat Pump and Furnace for excellent energy efficiency . The location is incredibly convenient, being just minutes from the 400 series highways and the Go train in town; this makes it ideal for both city commuters and those heading to the cottage . It's also in close proximity to King's finest private schools, Country Day and Villa Nova, and is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants, amenities, parks, and walking trails. This is a fantastic opportunity you won't want to miss.
See MoreKey Info
- Backsplit Detached
- 6-Car Driveway
- 2-Car Attached Garage
- King rd. / Keel St.
- 1500-2000 Approximate Sq Feet
- 1 Kitchen
- HeatPump Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 100.08 x 150.12 Feet
- Aluminum Siding/Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $6,548 in 2025
- Possession: TBA/ Flexible
Details
- No Fireplace
- Family Room
- Central Vacuum
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #N12272405
- CENTURY 21 HERITAGE GROUP LTD.
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 16.99' x 10.50' | Stainless Steel Appliances, Walkout To Deck, Granite Counters |
| 2 | Office | Lower | 15.98' x 10.83' | Walkout, Pot Lights, Formal Room |
 | 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Ground Floor | |||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
King City, King is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its university grads and education, law & public sector professionals. It has a higher than average population of immigrants, particularly those from Italy, and Italian speakers. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 9, youth aged 15 to 19 and adults aged 25 to 49.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.3
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
35%
of residents are
single and loving it.
35% singles
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Renters
12%
of residents
are renters.
12% renters
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Education
45%
of residents are
university grads.
45% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$203K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Management | 13% |
| Business | 13% |
| Sales | 12% |
| Government | 9% |
| Trades | 6% |
Immigrants
29%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
29% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
5.3% from Italy
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.5% from India
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Italian | 11% |
| Russian | 4% |
| Mandarin | 2% |
| Persian | 2% |
| Spanish | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 85% |
| Muslim | 2% |
| Jewish | 1% |
| Hindu | 1% |
