$2,399,000 - 137 Florence Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
New — Listed 5 days ago- MLS Number
- C13455246
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill / Willowdale
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
Welcome to this custom-built, meticulously maintained home in the coveted Lansing-Westgate community-where thoughtful design, luxurious finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship come together seamlessly. Surrounded by parks and the Stuart Greenbelt, this property offers a rare country-like setting with beautiful city views. Generously appointed rooms with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an airy, elegant feel define every level of this home. Beautifully finished with solid oak floors, potlights, solid-wood California shutters, and 8' doors throughout; the attention to detail is unmatched! The stunning custom gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, exquisite finishes, and a massive island with built-in sink and breakfast bar-perfect for family gatherings and everyday living. An adjoining family room enhances comfort and flow, with a walk-out to a deck overlooking your backyard oasis. The sophisticated living/dining room impresses with French doors, Juliette balconies, a coffered ceiling and a natural gas fireplace-ideal for entertaining. The serene primary suite includes a walk-in closet and luxurious 5-piece ensuite. All bedrooms feature closet organizers and large picture windows. A fully finished basement suite includes a family-sized kitchen and radiant-flooring (roughed-in), with a completely private entrance-perfect as a rental unit of for multi-generational living and entertaining. Step outside to fully landscaped grounds with exterior lighting and an exquisite resort-style backyard featuring a saltwater pool, cabana, gazebo, and illuminated water tower. A full double-car garage (EGDO) completes the offering. Minutes to the highway, steps to TTC, Mel Lastman Square, shopping, dining, and top-tier schools. A truly exceptional home in a warm, welcoming community where no detail has been missed!
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Estimated Payment
$10,611.59/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 Thornhill / Willowdale
Thornhill / Willowdale 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 Thornhill / Willowdale
- •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
Thornhill / Willowdale 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.
137 Florence Avenue, Thornhill / Willowdale
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1200/sqft, this property is priced above the Willowdale average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Willowdale's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Willowdale properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $9,996 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.