Donevan detached homes for sale

Detached houses dominate Donevan and they are overwhelmingly 1950s to 1970s bungalows, storey-and-a-halfs, raised bungalows and side-splits, three bedrooms, one or two bathrooms and a garage or carport. Brick is the usual exterior, lots run 40 to 60 feet wide, and basements are often finished, frequently with a side door to the basement that predates the current additional dwelling unit rules. Because the houses are sixty to seventy years old, the inspection matters more than the staging: look for original galvanized plumbing, 60-amp panels or knob-and-tube in the earliest houses, aluminum branch wiring in early-1970s builds, asbestos in old duct wrap or floor tile, clay drain lines under mature trees and ground that falls toward the foundation. Ask whether the basement apartment is registered with the City. Renovated houses on the same street can differ sharply in what has been done, so compare the mechanical upgrades, not the kitchens.