$1,388,000 - 72 Bowerbank Drive, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
- MLS Number
- C13125918
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- TAIHOME REALTY INC.
A charming and inviting home surrounded by a mature mugo pine, stunning Japanese maple, lush green lawn, and a beautiful pear tree with seasonal blossoms and harvests. Nestled in a quiet, safe, and highly sought-after neighbourhood, this meticulously maintained residence is in immaculate move-in condition, offering timeless character, exceptional comfort, and outstanding future potential.Grand double entry doors open to a spacious foyer. The bright and spacious living and dining areas feature hardwood flooring and a large picture window that fills the home with abundant natural light. The kitchen offers a walk-out to a deck overlooking the expansive private fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors.The upper level features three generously sized bedrooms. The ground-level primary bedroom includes a 2-piece ensuite and direct walk-out access to the backyard. The lower level offers a warm and inviting family room with a charming wood-burning fireplace, large closet, and flexible space ideal for recreation, a home office, or an additional bedroom. A spacious laundry/furnace room includes a 3-piece bathroom and additional crawl-space storage.Potential to easily expand to a double driveway with parking for up to five vehicles. Exceptional future possibilities include a potential 1,200 sq ft two-storey garden suite, open-concept main floor redesign, 620+ sq ft second-storey side addition, or redevelopment into a 4,000+ sq ft luxury custom home (buyer to verify zoning, permits, and development potential).Conveniently located just minutes from Yonge St, TTC, Finch Subway Station, parks, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, Centerpoint Mall, North York Centre, and scenic hiking/biking trails, with quick access to Highways 401 and 404.A rare opportunity in a highly desirable location - a must see!
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Estimated Payment
$6,139.59/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.
72 Bowerbank Drive, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $925/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.
Market Position
At 28 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.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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 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 $5,783 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.