$2,398,000 - 278 Kingsdale Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- C13164738
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE NEW WORLD REALTY INC.
Beautifully Renovated Gem in Prestigious Willowdale East! Situated on a premium 50 x 122 ft lot, this beautifully upgraded home offers exceptional comfort today. Thoughtfully updated throughout, featuring a bright, sun-filled interior with skylights and a functional layout. Owners spent over $200,000 on major upgrades including a new roof and all windows replaced in 2023. The main floor showcases elegant hardwood flooring, complemented by marble flooring in the kitchen area. In 2024, the kitchen and all bathrooms on both main and second floors were fully renovated with high-end finishes featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and modern fixtures. The second-floor bathrooms are finished with marble flooring and walls, along with quartz vanities. Pot lights have been added throughout, enhancing the home's modern appeal. Spacious principal rooms and a well-designed layout make this home ideal for family living and entertaining.Proud happy family live here since 2001 and never rented out! Located in the top-ranking school district (Hollywood PS, Bayview MS, Earl Haig SS), and just minutes to subway, parks, and all amenities. A rare opportunity in a highly sought-after neighborhood! Offer anyime!
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$10,607.16/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.
278 Kingsdale Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $799/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.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 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.