$3,998,000 - 153 Estelle Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
61 days on market- MLS Number
- C13006090
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 61
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 8
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Rare Steel-Framed Custom Home on 60 Ft Lot in Willowdale. This custom-built architectural smart home delivers over 6,000 sq ft of refined, design-forward living. Constructed with steel framing, it offers superior durability. A grand foyer with soaring ceilings and skylights creates a dramatic first impression, while five skylights throughout the home enhance natural light and openness. The main level features 13-ft ceilings, clean architectural lines, and expansive windows that fill the space with light. Curated finishes in white oak and walnut add warmth and sophistication throughout. The designer kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium finishes, a full wall pantry, and an oversized island overlooking the backyard, seamlessly connecting to the principal living and dining areas. The home features 5+1 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite, dual shower systems, and custom built-in closets. The fully finished walk-out lower level includes a spacious recreation area, heated floors, additional bedroom, and second laundry-ideal for entertaining and multi-generational living. Additional features include smart home automation, built-in speakers, security system with cameras, LED lighting, custom chandeliers, glass railings, and refined white oak and walnut finishes. Exterior highlights include a hand-cut limestone façade, leaf filter gutter protection, and a private backyard with a swim spa and hot tub. A fully upgraded garage features a steel garage door and epoxy flooring.Ideally located near top schools, parks, Bayview Village, and transit.
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Estimated Payment
$17,684.50/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 Willowdale / Newtonbrook
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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 Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •Convenient location in Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •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
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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.
153 Estelle Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1142/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 61 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Willowdale. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 8 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.