$708,000 - 238 Doris Avenue Unit 1503, Willowdale
Condo for Sale in Willowdale
45 days on market- MLS Number
- C13069680
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ONE REALTY INC.
** 1037sq. + one parking + one locker + Condo Fees cover all except Hydro **. Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner suite offers 1037 sq. ft. of bright, stylish living space with beautiful southwest views, filled with lots of natural light by day and romantic city twinkly lights by night. Perfect for downsizers, small families, or first-time home buyers seeking an elegant yet affordable home, the suite features a functional layout with two independent temperature controls for maximum comfort, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, and a breakfast area with unobstructed views. The spacious living room opens to a large balcony ideally for relaxing or entertaining. The lady host will appreciate the large walk-in closet in the primary room. The unique suite is situated in a well-managed, recently updated building, within walking distance to the TTC subway, restaurants, shops, the North York Civic Centre, Loblaws (later to be T&T Supermarket), and the public library. More importantly it is located in the highly sought-after Earl Haig Secondary and McKee Public School district. ** one parking + one locker + Condo Fees cover all except Hydro **.
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Estimated Payment
$3,632.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,753)
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.
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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.
238 Doris Avenue Unit 1503, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $708/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 45 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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 $2,950 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.