Milana Cizmar

JUST SOLD! 46 Cardigan Road, Toronto (Stonegate-Queensway), ON M8Z 2W2

Milana Cizmar — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:48:07 +0000

Property Description

A fantastic opportunity to move into this beautifully renovated and exceptionally bright home, ideally situated on a quiet, family-friendly street with Lora Hill Park just a few doors down. This inviting 3+1 bedroom home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, thoughtful updates and versatile living space. The sun-filled main floor features beautiful hardwood flooring, a spacious living room with fireplace, separate dining area and a stylish renovated eat-in kitchen with granite counters. The renovated main floor bath (2026) and freshly painted interiors (2026) add to the home’s fresh, move-in-ready appeal, while the new central air conditioning provides added comfort throughout the seasons. The separate side entrance opens to a generous lower level offering excellent flexibility for family, guests or additional living space. Enjoy a spacious recreation room with gas fireplace and new flooring (2026) an additional bedroom, updated 3-piece bath, laundry and workshop. Outside, the private, sun-filled backyard with interlocking patio creates a great setting for relaxing, gardening and summer entertaining. Additional Updates Include New AC July 2026 and New Sump Pump and Membrane installed in cold room. Located in the sought-after Norseman Heights community, surrounded by mature trees and a strong family atmosphere, this home is close to parks, schools, local shops, TTC and major highways. With its bright interiors, numerous updates, flexible lower-level space and fantastic location, this is a home that is ready to be enjoyed and made your own. Please note some rooms are virtually staged.

Let’s Talk

Whether you’re considering buying, selling, or simply want to stay informed about what’s happening in Eatonville — I’m here.

Working hyper-local gives my clients an advantage. I know the buildings. I track the listings. I understand buyer behaviour here.

And when the right opportunity appears — we move quickly.

Message me to be added to Hot New Deals of the Week
or
Reach out anytime to discuss your next move.

Eatonville continues to be one of Etobicoke’s most strategic and value-driven neighbourhoods — and I’d love to help you be part of it.

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Buying a Home in Etobicoke? Start With Strategy, Not Houses.

Milana Cizmar — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:17:42 +0000

Most buyers start with houses. My buyers start with strategy.

When you’re thinking about your next move, it’s tempting to begin by looking at listings. You may already have a neighbourhood in mind, a certain style of home, or even a particular street you’ve always loved.

Before we start scrolling through homes, I like to start somewhere else.

What kind of monthly payment feels comfortable for you?

You might not be ready to buy tomorrow but I need to understand what your next move can actually look like. A huge component of that is your monthly payment.

Start With a Lender

One of the first conversations I encourage my buyers to have is with a lender.

Knowing what you’re comfortable with financially gives us clarity. It helps us understand what your next home could look like before we get caught up in the excitement of beautiful kitchens, gorgeous backyards and homes that look perfect online.

If you are also selling your current home as part of the move, that conversation becomes even more important.

Your current home, the equity you’ve built, your next purchase and the monthly payment you’re comfortable with all become part of the bigger picture.

That’s where the strategy begins.

Your buying plan should be built around your life.

That’s why I like to start there.

Once we know what monthly payment feels right, we have a much clearer starting point for everything else.

Your Monthly Payment Can Open Up Completely Different Possibilities

Here’s something that can be surprising when you’re buying real estate in Etobicoke:

The same monthly payment can lead you toward completely different lifestyles.

You might choose a smaller home in one location with a shorter commute.

Or you might discover that moving slightly farther from your original search area gives you more space.

You might find a newer home with less immediate maintenance.

Or perhaps an older home with more land, character and potential is what gets you excited.

You might have started out thinking you absolutely had to live in one particular pocket of Etobicoke—and then discover another neighbourhood that gives you much more of what you actually want.

That’s why I don’t believe in simply taking a buyer’s initial search criteria and sending them listings.

We explore the possibilities.

“I Want to Live in Etobicoke.”

Great.

Now let’s get more specific.

What does living in Etobicoke mean to you?

Etobicoke isn’t one single lifestyle and that’s one of the things I love about working here.

Maybe you have your heart set on Eatonville.

Maybe you want a four bedroom detached 2 storey on a quiet residential street.

Maybe being close to transit matters more than having a huge backyard.

Maybe you want more space for your family.

Maybe you want to be close to parks, restaurants, shopping or the places you already spend your time.

Your search becomes much more interesting when we stop asking:

“Which house can I afford?” and start asking:

“Which lifestyle makes sense for me?”

That’s the conversation I want to have with my buyers.

Then We Reverse Engineer the Search

This is the framework I walk buyers through.

Start with the monthly payment.

Then we look at what purchase price makes sense.

Then we look at the neighbourhoods where that price range gives you the kind of home and lifestyle you’re looking for.

Then we look at the possibilities.

This is where having a strong understanding of Etobicoke real estate really matters.

Your options can change dramatically from one neighbourhood to another.

The goal isn’t to squeeze you into a particular neighbourhood because that’s where you started looking.

The goal is to discover where your payment and your priorities come together in the best way for you.

This Is Also How You Avoid Falling in Love With the Wrong House

House hunting is actually fun.

I want you to walk into a home and get excited picturing your life and future there!

I want you to imagine summer evenings in the backyard.

I want you to stand in the kitchen and think, “I could see myself and my family here.”

That’s part of the magic of buying a home!

There is a difference between falling in love with a house and falling in love with a home that actually fits YOUR goals.

When you know your strategy first, you can enjoy the beautiful houses without letting one amazing kitchen completely derail your plan.

You may discover homes and even neighbourhoods you wouldn’t have considered before. That’s one of my favourite parts of the process.

The search starts with what you think you want. Sometimes you find something even better.

The Lender You Choose Also Matters

There’s one more part of this strategy that buyers don’t always think about early enough:

The lender.

Not all lenders communicate the same way.

Not all lenders have the same loan options.

Not all lenders create the same experience for their clients.

Your financing isn’t just a number on a pre-approval letter. It’s one of the pieces that helps shape your entire home search.

That’s why I encourage my buyers to have the financing conversation early.

Not because you’re necessarily ready to buy tomorrow.

Because I want you to know what you’re comfortable with before we start looking.

And if you’re not sure where to start, that’s okay.

I can connect you with lenders I trust and help you understand the role financing plays in your Etobicoke home search.

Buying a Home in Etobicoke Should Feel Like a Plan Coming Together

This is the difference between simply looking at homes and actually having a buying strategy.

We’re not starting with: “Show me everything that’s available.”

We’re starting with: What do you want your life to look like?

What monthly payment feels right?

Where in Etobicoke could that lifestyle work?

What kind of home could you have there and what possibilities haven’t you considered yet?

Once we have those answers, we can go looking.

That’s when the fun begins and now, instead of looking at every beautiful house on the internet, we’re looking for your house.

The one that makes sense financially.

The one that fits your lifestyle.

The one in the neighbourhood where you can picture yourself and your family.

The one where you walk through the door and think:

“This could be it!”

Let's Start With Strategy. Then Let's Go Find Your Home.

If you’re thinking about buying a home in Etobicoke, whether you’re already focused on Eatonville or you’re still figuring out which neighbourhood is right for you, I’d love to help you build your search around more than just a list of properties.

I’m Milana Cizmar, an Etobicoke real estate broker and my approach starts with understanding what actually matters to you. Then we use that information to build a smart, personalized plan.

I don’t think buying a home should feel like randomly scrolling through listings hoping something works.

It should feel like discovering what’s possible.

Your comfortable monthly payment.

Your lifestyle.

Your neighbourhood.

Your home.

Let’s figure it out—and then let’s go find it!

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Etobicoke Real Estate Market Update: What July 2026 Means for Fall

Milana Cizmar — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:10:40 +0000

Etobicoke Real Estate Market Update: What July 2026 Means for Fall

As summer winds down, many Etobicoke homeowners and buyers are starting to turn their attention back to real estate.

For some, that might mean thinking about buying an Etobicoke home, preparing to sell, or simply keeping an eye on the market to see where things are headed. After a quieter summer, the fall market often brings a change in activity as people get back into their regular routines and start making decisions about their next move.

I’ve been watching the numbers, but I’m also paying close attention to what I’m seeing day-to-day in the GTA real estate market. Here’s a look at the July 2026 real estate numbers and what they could mean for buyers and sellers as we move into fall.

July 2026 GTA Real Estate Market: The Numbers

According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), GTA REALTORS® reported 5,995 home sales through TRREB’s MLS® System in July 2026, a slight decrease of 0.9% compared with July 2025.

There were 14,484 new listings, which was down 17.8% year-over-year.

Those numbers tell us something important about the current market: there were fewer homes coming onto the market, while sales remained relatively close to where they were this time last year.

What Fewer Listings Could Mean for the Etobicoke Real Estate Market

July is typically a quieter month for real estate. Summer vacations, travel and changing routines can all take some attention away from buying and selling.

But the drop in new listings is worth watching.

With fewer homes available, buyers may have less choice when they find themselves looking for a particular type of property, neighbourhood or price range. In areas of Etobicoke where desirable homes are already in limited supply, this can make the right property more competitive.

At the same time, we’re not seeing the same level of price pressure that characterized some previous markets. Buyers are still being selective, and many are taking their time before making a move.

If the number of new listings remains relatively low while buyer activity holds steady, we could see prices begin to level out as we move through the second half of the year.

What I'm Watching as We Head Into Fall

There are still some economic uncertainties in the background, including ongoing questions around Canada-U.S. trade, inflation and borrowing costs.

But when I look at the GTA real estate market — and particularly at what I’m seeing with buyers and sellers on the ground — there are signs that people have adjusted to the current market.

For Etobicoke real estate, the balance between supply and demand will be something I’ll be watching closely this fall.

My feeling is that we may see a gradual change in confidence as we move through the season. If prices continue to stabilize and buyers become more comfortable with where the market is heading, we could see more activity return.

For now, I’m watching the listings, the level of competition and how buyers and sellers are responding to the market.

What This Means for Etobicoke Buyers

If you’re looking at Etobicoke homes for sale this fall, fewer listings could mean a little more competition for the properties that really stand out.

That doesn’t mean buyers need to rush.

It does mean that being prepared is important. Knowing your budget, understanding what you’re comfortable paying and having a clear idea of what you’re looking for can make a big difference when the right home comes along.

The current market also gives buyers an opportunity to be thoughtful. Rather than feeling pressured to make a decision simply because a property is available, the goal is to understand the value of the home and how it fits into your plans.

What This Means for Etobicoke Sellers

For homeowners considering selling in Etobicoke, the current market requires a different approach than the markets we’ve experienced in the past.

The days of simply putting a home on the market and expecting multiple offers aren’t here — and that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

Buyers are still looking, but they’re being selective.

That makes pricing and presentation particularly important for Etobicoke home sellers. A well-priced, well-presented home can stand out, especially when buyers have fewer options to choose from.

Understanding the competition in your specific Etobicoke neighbourhood is also important. The GTA numbers provide useful context, but your local market can tell a much more specific story.

Thinking About Buying or Selling in Etobicoke?

If you’ve been in the “wait and see” phase, this could be a good time to start a conversation.

Maybe you’re considering buying an Etobicoke home. Maybe you’re wondering whether it’s the right time to sell. Or perhaps you’re simply trying to understand what the current Etobicoke real estate market means for your plans.

You don’t necessarily need to make a decision right away.

Sometimes the most useful first step is simply understanding what’s happening in your neighbourhood and how it relates to your particular situation.

I’m happy to share what I’m seeing in the market, answer your questions and help you figure out what makes sense for you.

If Etobicoke real estate is on your mind this fall, let’s talk.

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Just Sold at 25 Viking Lane #1248 – Exceptional Living in Eatonville

Milana Cizmar — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:11:01 +0000

Successful Condo Sale in Eatonville Etobicoke

I’m excited to share the successful sale of my listing at 25 Viking Lane #1248 in the heart of Eatonville.

This beautiful condo, located in the sought-after Nuvo at Essex community, offered not just a fantastic suite — but a lifestyle that buyers absolutely love.

And the result?
Strong interest
Excellent exposure
An offer in just 5 days

Here’s how it all came together.

Why Buyers Love 25 Viking Lane

The Viking Lane community is one of Eatonville’s hidden gems. Tucked just off Kipling Avenue and minutes to transit and major highways, it offers convenience without sacrificing comfort.

Residents enjoy:

Indoor pool, hot tub & sauna
Fully equipped fitness centre
Party room & theatre room
24-hour concierge
Beautifully maintained common areas
Steps to Farm Boy, Starbucks, Bake Sale, groceries, restaurants & everyday essentials
Walking distance to Kipling Subway & GO Station

And of course, you’re in Eatonville — a mature, established pocket of Etobicoke known for its tree-lined streets, community feel, and excellent connectivity.

For condo buyers seeking value in Etobicoke with true lifestyle amenities, this building consistently delivers.

More Information about what the area offers here:

How We Sold in 5 Days: My 3-Point Marketing Strategy

A quick sale like this doesn’t happen by accident. It’s intentional.

1⃣ Preparation

We took the time to properly prepare the suite for market. Strategic staging, thoughtful decluttering, and highlighting the unit’s best features ensured it showed beautifully both in person and online.

First impressions matter — and buyers felt it the moment they walked in.

2⃣ Strategic Pricing

Positioning is everything.

We analyzed comparable sales, current competition, buyer behaviour in the building and surrounding area. By pricing it strategically — not emotionally — we created urgency and strong activity right away.

The goal: attract serious buyers quickly and generate momentum.

3⃣ Premier Marketing Exposure

We used some of the finest marketing mediums available:

Stellar professional photography
High-impact online exposure
Targeted digital marketing
Direct outreach to buyers actively looking in the area
Leveraging my local network

The result? Great interest, excellent showing activity and an offer within 5 days.

When preparation meets positioning and exposure — the results follow.

Thinking of Buying in the Etobicoke Eatonville Area?

If you’re looking for:

Condos in Eatonville under $650K
Access to off-market or coming-soon opportunities
A responsive agent who knows these buildings
Someone who understands pricing, strategy and how to help you snag a great opportunity

I’d love to add you to my Hot New Deals of the Week list.

You’ll receive curated opportunities in:

Viking Lane buildings
Surrounding Eatonville condos
Select Etobicoke condos under $650K

No spam. Just smart opportunities.

Let’s Talk

Whether you’re considering buying, selling, or simply want to stay informed about what’s happening in Eatonville — I’m here.

Working hyper-local gives my clients an advantage. I know the buildings. I track the listings. I understand buyer behaviour here.

And when the right opportunity appears — we move quickly.

Message me to be added to Hot New Deals of the Week
or
Reach out anytime to discuss your next move.

Eatonville continues to be one of Etobicoke’s most strategic and value-driven neighbourhoods — and I’d love to help you be part of it.

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87 Albert Ave #1, Etobicoke, ON

Milana Cizmar — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:57:06 +0000

Recently Sold | 87 Albert Ave #1, Etobicoke, ON | A remarkable property that blended modern elegance, functional design, and exceptional comfort in a highly desirable location. This beautifully presented home featured spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

From its impressive curb appeal to its refined finishes and welcoming atmosphere, every detail contributed to a truly elevated living experience. The property’s move-in-ready condition, stylish layout, and sought-after setting attracted strong buyer interest and made it a standout opportunity in the market.

Congratulations to the new homeowners on securing this exceptional property.

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110 Marine Parade Drive #UPH03, Etobicoke ON

Milana Cizmar — Tue, 12 May 2026 23:16:29 +0000

Recently Sold | 110 Marine Parade Drive #UPH03, Etobicoke ON | An exceptional home showcasing modern elegance, spacious interiors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces in a highly desirable setting. This beautifully maintained property offered the perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality, featuring bright open-concept areas, refined finishes, and inviting spaces ideal for entertaining and everyday living.

From its impressive curb appeal to its seamless indoor-outdoor flow, every detail contributed to a warm and elevated living experience. The property’s move-in-ready condition, desirable location, and timeless design attracted strong buyer interest, making it a standout opportunity in the market.

Congratulations to the new homeowners on securing this remarkable property and beginning an exciting new chapter.

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12 River Valley, Crescent, Etobicoke, ON

Milana Cizmar — Tue, 12 May 2026 22:21:36 +0000

Recently Sold | Welcome to 12 River Valley Cres — a beautifully presented residence offering the perfect balance of comfort, space, and modern family living. This impressive home featured a bright open-concept layout, spacious bedrooms, stylish finishes, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor entertaining areas.

From its inviting curb appeal to its functional floor plan, every detail was designed to create a warm and elevated living experience. The property’s desirable location, generous living spaces, and move-in-ready appeal attracted strong buyer interest, making it a standout opportunity in the market.

Congratulations to the new homeowners on securing this exceptional property

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19 Brynston Rd, Toronto, ON

Milana Cizmar — Tue, 12 May 2026 22:15:21 +0000

Recently Sold | Elegant and thoughtfully designed residence featuring spacious living areas, modern finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. This beautifully maintained property offered a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality in a highly desirable location. Highlights included a bright open-concept layout, upgraded kitchen, generously sized bedrooms, and inviting entertaining spaces ideal for everyday living and hosting guests.

The home’s exceptional curb appeal, quality craftsmanship, and prime setting made it a standout opportunity for buyers seeking both luxury and convenience. Successfully sold after attracting strong interest thanks to its move-in-ready condition and timeless appeal. Congratulations to the new homeowners on securing this exceptional property.

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53 Delroy Drive, Etobicoke, ON

Milana Cizmar — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:29:37 +0000

Recently Sold | A remarkable property that blended modern elegance, functional design, and exceptional comfort in a highly desirable location. This beautifully presented home featured spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

Congratulations to the new homeowners on securing this exceptional property.

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51 Delroy Drive, Etobicoke, ON

Milana Cizmar — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:25:41 +0000

Welcome to 51 Delroy Drive a Great Home For Lease in Etobicoke!

Picture Perfect 1.5 Storey in High Demand Neighbourhood. Exceptional Lot Situated on a Quiet Tree Lined Street. Bright and Tastefully Renovated with Gas Fireplace in Living Room, Renovated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances and Granite Counter, 2 Walkouts to Deck and Fabulous Private Fenced in Backyard. Finished Bsmt with Office Nook, Large Rec room, Workshop/Laundry & Extra 3 Piece. Close to Great Schools, Shops, Restaurants & Cafes, TTC, Jeff Healey Park, Highways…

Include: SS Fridge, Gas Stove, B/I DW, B/I Micro, Washer & Dryer, All Electrical Light Fixtures & BBQ.

If you are looking for a perfect home to rent to get a feel for Etobicoke, 51 Delroy Drive For Lease in Etobicoke might be the one for you! Take a tour of the property and learn more information here.

WHY I’M THE REALTOR® FOR YOU

WHEN LOOKING TO BUY THE RIGHT HOME AT THE RIGHT PRICE:

Together, we’ll create your financial strategy BEFORE you see any homes so you’ll be ready when you see YOUR new home

You’ll benefit from the knowledge I gained while growing up in a real estate family. I know this industry inside and out and that means YOU can SAVE THOUSANDS of dollars, time, and frustration

I’ll teach you the KEY RESALE FACTORS to consider in homes you’re viewing, and I’ll point them out at each home

You’ll learn and be able to AVOID THE COMMON MISTAKES home buyers make BEFORE you sign a contract

Before you see a home in person, I’ll tell you if it’s priced at market value so you can CONSIDER YOUR OPTIONS when making an offer

I’m a RESIDENT IN ETOBICOKE and have been selling homes in Etobicoke, Toronto West and Mississauga for the past 26 years…so, it’s safe to say I have expertise in these areas!

When you think about buying homes in Mississauga, you may worry about getting a good investment and what it means for your future.

But when you work with me, you are using an experienced real estate professional to assist you in finding and securing the right home for you. It doesn’t cost you a thing and just knowing that all of the many details involved with buying a home will be taken care of in a professional timely manner will give you peace of mind.

I’ll also take care of making sure you’ve asked all the right questions and considered all of the important options. Together, we’ll make the process smooth and dare I say…fun!

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