Some homes simply have a presence about them. A sense of space, an abundance of natural light, and an easy elegance that makes you feel at home the moment you walk through the door. 44 Donlea Drive is one of those homes. Set on a beautiful family-friendly street in the heart of prime North Leaside, this substantial four-bedroom, four-bath detached residence blends generous proportions, thoughtful luxury, and the warmth of a true family home. Offering approximately 2,674 square feet above grade, plus an additional 1,030 square feet on the lower level, this home stands apart for its exceptional scale, smart design and beautiful upgrades. The main floor layout is wonderful with proper formal living and dining rooms, complemented by a spacious chef's kitchen that overlooks the family room and breakfast area. The current owners have invested significantly throughout, including a spectacular fully renovated lower level with heated floors, all new windows and exterior doors and upstairs a former second-floor balcony has been transformed into an expansive, custom-designed walk-in closet, beautifully appointed and indulgent in both finish and function. The inviting interiors and generous layout support everything from lively gatherings to quiet evenings at home. And then there's the neighborhood. North Leaside is one of Toronto's most sought-after communities, celebrated for its beautiful streets, outstanding schools, wonderful parks, welcoming atmosphere and access to shops, restaurants and transit.
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Facts and features of 44 Donlea Drive
| Type | Detached |
|---|---|
| Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 + 2 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Size | 2500-3000 sq ft |
| Lot | 33 x 130 Feet |
| Parking | 3 |
| Garage | Built-In |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Basement | Finished |
| Exterior | Brick, Stucco (Plaster) |
| Taxes | $13,996 (2026) |
| Days on market | 8 |
| Listing brokerage | ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES OXLEY REAL ESTATE |
Rooms
14 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 12′ 3″ × 9′ 3″ 3.73 × 2.82 m | hardwood floor, double closet, skylight |
| Bedroom | Basement | 15′ 1″ × 10′ 8″ 4.6 × 3.25 m | heated floor, above grade window |
| Living Room | Main | 20′ 7″ × 10′ 8″ 6.27 × 3.25 m | hardwood floor, gas fireplace, bay window |
| Recreation | Lower | 15′ 10″ × 13′ 9″ 4.83 × 4.19 m | vinyl floor, above grade window, heated floor |
| Dining Room | Main | 12′ 3″ × 10′ 8″ 3.73 × 3.25 m | hardwood floor, crown moulding, pot lights |
| Play | Lower | 18′ 3″ × 17′ 11″ 5.56 × 5.46 m | heated floor, vinyl floor, double closet |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 20′ 1″ × 18′ 9″ 6.12 × 5.72 m | gas fireplace, walk-in closet(s), 5 pc ensuite |
| Family Room | Main | 16′ 5″ × 15′ 1″ 5.0 × 4.6 m | b/i shelves, gas fireplace, w/o to deck |
| Bedroom | Lower | 12′ 5″ × 10′ 4″ 3.79 × 3.15 m | heated floor, above grade window, b/i closet |
| Laundry | Second | 7′ 11″ × 7′ 2″ 2.41 × 2.18 m | laundry sink, tile floor |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 17′ 3″ × 13′ 3″ 5.26 × 4.04 m | hardwood floor, double closet, south view |
| Breakfast | Main | 10′ 10″ × 10′ 0″ 3.3 × 3.05 m | hardwood floor, pot lights, bay window |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 12′ 5″ × 10′ 9″ 3.79 × 3.28 m | hardwood floor, double closet, south view |
| Kitchen | Main | 19′ 9″ × 13′ 2″ 6.02 × 4.01 m | breakfast bar, stone counters, stainless steel appl |
Around this home
What’s near 44 Donlea Drive
From 44 Donlea Drive, the nearest station is Leaside station (Line 5 Eglinton), 7 minutes on foot; the nearest grocery store is Metro, 8 minutes on foot; the nearest TDSB elementary school is Northlea Elementary and Middle School, 3 minutes on foot; and the nearest park is Bessborough Parkette, 4 minutes on foot.
Transit
- Leaside station Line 5 Eglinton 7 min walk
- Laird station Line 5 Eglinton 8 min walk
- Mount Pleasant station Line 5 Eglinton 20 min walk 4 min drive
Groceries and pharmacies
- Rexall Pharmacy 7 min walk
- Metro Grocery 8 min walk
- Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy 8 min walk
- No Frills Grocery 10 min walk
- Red Mulberry Natural Health Store Grocery 12 min walk
Parks
- Bessborough Parkette Park 4 min walk
- Howard Talbot Park Park 10 min walk
- Kilgour Parkette Park 11 min walk
Schools
- Northlea Elementary and Middle School TDSB elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 95% · Gr 6 math 82% 3 min walk
- Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School TDSB elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 93% · Gr 6 math 80% 10 min walk
- Hodgson Middle School TDSB middle school · 6-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 83% · Gr 6 math 61% 28 min walk 6 min drive
- St Anselm Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 100% · Gr 6 math 75% 13 min walk
- Leaside High School TDSB secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 79% · Gr 10 literacy 95% 4 min walk
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Community
- Ankara Library Library 10 min walk
- Trace Manes Centennial Community Recreation Centre Community centre 13 min walk
- Leaside Memorial Gardens Arena Pool or arena 23 min walk 6 min drive
Private schools
- Girls
- St. Clement's School Grades 1 to 12 34 min walk 7 min drive
- Boys
- Crescent School Grades 1 to 12 37 min walk 8 min drive
- Co-ed
- Sunnybrook School JK to Grade 6 30 min walk 7 min drive
- Toronto Prep School Grades 7 to 12 30 min walk 6 min drive
- Greenwood College School Grades 7 to 12 30 min walk 6 min drive
- Crestwood School JK to Grade 6 33 min walk 13 min drive
Within a 40-minute walk, from our list of private schools in central Toronto (checked October 2026). Fees and admissions on each school’s site. See all private schools
Restaurants
- Wingporium | Leaside Sports Bar Google reviews 7 min walk
- Pho Lady Google reviews 9 min walk
- Kintako Google reviews 10 min walk
- Indian Street Food Co. Google reviews 11 min walk
- Chon Modern Thai Cuisine Google reviews 12 min walk
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Walking and driving times: openrouteservice. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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