$1,338,000 - 16 Willis Drive, Aurora
Detached for Sale in Aurora
84 days on market- MLS Number
- N12914126
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 84
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Aurora
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Welcome To This Rare Truly One-Of-A-Kind Ravine Property Nestled On One Of Aurora's Most Prestigious Streets, Offering Exceptional Privacy And Breathtaking Natural Views With Lush Ravine Surrounding The Home On Three Sides. Enjoy Waking Up Each Morning To Stunning Forest Scenery Right Outside Your Windows. With Desirable East, South, And West Exposures, The Home Is Bathed In Natural Warm Bright Sunlight From Morning To Evening. A Grand Double-Door Entry And Impressive Curved Staircase Provide An Elegant First Impression, While The Thoughtfully Designed Layout Features Spacious, Separate Living, Family, And Dining Rooms That Are Perfect For Comfortable Daily Living And Stylish Entertaining. Open-Concept Kitchen With Generous Breakfast Area And A Walkout To An Oversized Deck Overlooking An Unobstructed Green Forest Backdrop, Offering A Private Outdoor Retreat Ideal For Relaxing Or Hosting Gatherings. Direct Garage Access And Functional Entry Closets Add Everyday Convenience. Gleaming, Well-Maintained Solid Hardwood Floors Flow Throughout The Home. The Second Level Offers Four Exceptionally Large Bedrooms With Unobstructed Ravine Views. The Primary Suite Featurs A Spa-Inspired Ensuite, A Large Picture Window With Direct Forest Views, Along With Oversized His-And-Hers Walk-In Closets. Extensive Upgrades: New Garage Door(2023), New Garage Concrete Floor, New Oak Hardwood Floors(2019), New Staircase(2019), And A Fully Renovated Primary Ensuite(2019). The Expansive Unfinished Basement Offers Outstanding Potential For A Future Home Theatre, Recreation Room, Gym, Or Multi-Purpose Living Space. Located Within The Boundaries Of Top-Ranked Aurora H.S. And Dr. G.W. Williams S.S. (IB Program), And Close To Prestigious Private Schools St. Andrew's College And St. Anne's School, This Home Is Also Just Mins From Aurora Town Centre, Shopping Plazas, Supermarkets, Library, GO Train, And Major Routes, Offering Unbeatable Convenience.
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$5,918.43/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 Aurora
Aurora 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 Aurora
- •Convenient location in Aurora
- •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
Aurora 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.
16 Willis Drive, Aurora
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $535/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 84 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Aurora. 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 Aurora 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Aurora. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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: Aurora properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,575 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.