$1,399,000 - 49 Romney Road, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
56 days on market- MLS Number
- C13020476
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 56
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill / Willowdale
- Listing Brokerage
- FREEMAN REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to 49 Romney Road, an exceptional family home in prestigious Armour Heights. Meticulously renovated and beautifully appointed, this 3+1 bedroom, 3-bath home is set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods. Designed for elevated modern living, the home showcases a sun-filled, open-concept layout enhanced by expansive windows that bathe the interior in natural light all day long. Elegant hardwood floors flow seamlessly across the main floor, creating a warm and cohesive sense of space. The gracious living room, anchored by a striking fireplace, transitions effortlessly into a generous dining area-perfectly suited for both intimate gatherings and refined entertaining-with a walkout to a private, professionally landscaped backyard retreat. Overlooking it all, the chef-inspired kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, sleek custom finishes, and a thoughtfully designed breakfast bar that acts as the heart of the home. A rare and highly desirable main floor powder room adds a level of convenience and sophistication seldom found in homes in this neighbourhood. Ascending to the 2nd floor you'll find three large bedrooms, each offering comfort and tranquility, complemented by a beautifully renovated, spa-inspired 4-piece bathroom crafted with timeless finishes. The professionally finished lower level extends the home's living space with style and versatility, featuring an inviting family room, an additional bedroom ideal for guests or a private office, and a brand new 3-piece bathroom-perfectly suited to a contemporary family lifestyle. 49 Romney Rd is ideally located in Armour Heights, a sought-after family neighbourhood with elite access to highly ranked public schools (Summit Heights P.S.), Steps to Earl Bales Park, TTC, Shopping, Local Amenities, Hwy 401 and more! A truly turnkey home that delivers on every level, this is the one you've been waiting for!
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$6,188.25/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 Thornhill / Willowdale
Thornhill / Willowdale 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 Thornhill / Willowdale
- •Convenient location in Thornhill / Willowdale
- •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
Thornhill / Willowdale 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.
49 Romney Road, Thornhill / Willowdale
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $933/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 56 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.
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 $5,829 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.