$3,188,000 - 218 Hillcrest Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
62 days on market- MLS Number
- C13011986
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 62
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON BIJAN BARATI REAL ESTATE
Remodelled and Renovated Remarkable 2-Storey Custom Built Home on a Wide Premium ** 56' x 133' ** Lot (7,460 Sq. Ft)! Offering about 5,800 Sq.Ft. of Luxurious Living Space (4,109 Sq. Ft. above Grade + Professionally Finished Walk-Out Basement Apartment) in Coveted HILLCREST AVE! This Upgraded and Spacious Residence Features an Elegant Remodelled California Style Facade, Magnificent Living Room with Designer Gas Fireplace and Natural Stone Mantel, Bow Window and Soaring Ceiling 18.8 Feet Height! Sophistication Flows through the Main Hallway with 26 Feet Height Including Central Skylight above, Granite Floor and Decorative Niche, Office, Formal Dining Room, Circular Staircase, Family Room with a Fireplace, a Mudroom with Access to Garage and the Side! Gourmet Kitchen and Large Sized Breakfast Walk-Out to a Big Upgraded Deck and Lovely Backyard Ideal for Family Gathering and Entertaining!! 2nd Floor Includes Breathtaking Master Bedroom with Cathedral Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, His & Hers Closets, Make-Up Desk and 6-Pc Ensuite! Other Three Bedrooms with two Full Baths and a Comfortable Laundry Room! Bright and Spacious Sun-Filled Basement Fully Renovated in 2017 >> High Ceiling and Above Grade Windows, Large Separate Apartment with 2 Bedrooms, 3-Pc Bath, Full Kitchen, Living Rm, and Family Room! While the Basement Has Potential Income or Use as a Basement Apartment, It Can Be Easily Converted for Use as a Great Entertainment Center for Family! Convenient Location with One Minute to TTC Station, Short Walk to Yonge Street and All Other Amenities. Steps Away from Best Schools: Earl Haig S.S, Hollywood P.S, Bayview M.S!
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$14,101.60/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.
218 Hillcrest Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $911/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Willowdale market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 62 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 5 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.