$1,295,000 - 135 Bombay Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
Neighbourhood: Lansing-Westgate
- MLS Number
- C13173770
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill / Willowdale
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to 135 Bombay Avenue, a charming red-brick Georgian-style family home situated on an exceptional 50' x 177' south-facing lot in the heart of highly sought-after Armour Heights. Offering approximately 2,819 square feet of total living space, including a two-level rear addition, this spacious 4+1 bedroom residence presents a rare opportunity for families, end-users and those seeking long-term potential in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. Move in and enjoy as-is, renovate and customize over time, further expand or completely reimagine the property to suit your vision. Opportunities to secure this type of premium lot in Armour Heights are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The timeless traditional centre-hall layout offers excellent functionality for growing families, featuring generous principal rooms, hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, an updated kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances and a large sunken main floor family room overlooking the backyard. The seamless connection between the kitchen, family room and outdoor space creates the ideal setting for family living and entertaining, while allowing parents to easily watch children play outdoors. The massive, deep and private backyard offers mature trees, sunny south exposure and exceptional outdoor space rarely found at this price point. Ideal for kids, entertaining or future possibilities, the property offers the type of land value and lifestyle buyers continue to search for in central Toronto. The finished lower level with recreation room, fifth bedroom and additional bathroom provides flexibility for guests, nanny suite, home office or growing families. Complete with an attached garage and private drive, this exceptional property is ideally located steps to Summit Heights Public School, Avenue Road shops and restaurants, synagogues, private schools, Earl Bales Park and The Cricket Club.
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Estimated Payment
$5,728.22/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Lansing-Westgate
Lansing-Westgate is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Lansing-Westgate
- •Convenient location in Thornhill / Willowdale
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Lansing-Westgate offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
135 Bombay Avenue, Thornhill / Willowdale
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $648/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 16 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Willowdale are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Willowdale.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Lansing-Westgate
I know Lansing-Westgate well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.