$1,049,000 - 28 Sommerset Way Unit 1229, Willowdale
Condo for Sale in Willowdale
76 days on market- MLS Number
- C12946788
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 76
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/VISION REALTY INC.
Outstanding townhouse in a quiet gated community (1492 sqft), SOUTH exposure with park view, renovated, walking distance to Subway, family friendly complex, featuring private balcony with gas BBQ hookup. Newly renovated flooring (12mm Vinyl throughout first floor and entrance stairs) , soft-touch custom cabinets (brand new), Quartz backsplash and countertops, deep kitchen sink, faucet (MOEN), brand new GE appliances (French-door fridge, range, microwave, dishwasher). Stacked GE washer & dryer (2023) on second floor, Newer American Standard toilets, modern powder room vanity, pantry with new shelving, under-stair storage. Walking distance to top-ranked schools: Earl Haig Secondary School, Cummer Valley Middle School, and McKee Public School, Mitchell Field Community Centre, Metro Grocery Store, shops, restaurants and parks. Easy access to TTC subway and major highways. 24-hr security. Elevator to underground parking. Locker, bike storage, car wash, EV charging station, visitor parking (P1), outdoor visitor parking near Block 1200. Maintenance includes landscaping, snow removal, parking & locker maintenance, and insurance. Hydro & gas separately metered. Each floor is 497 sqft as per MPAC (497 x 3).
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$4,640.08/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.
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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.
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- •Convenient location in Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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.
28 Sommerset Way Unit 1229, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $749/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 76 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.
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.
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 Willowdale. 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: Willowdale properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,371 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.