$668,000 - 18 Holmes Avenue Unit 2205, Willowdale
Condo for Sale in Willowdale
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Willowdale East
- MLS Number
- C13486782
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ONE REALTY INC.
Functional 2Br+ den unit with Panoramic Views! Rarely available, showcasing breathtaking south, east, and west views. Features hardwood flooring in living/dining/breakfast area, soaring 9' ceilings, and extensive floor-to-ceiling windows. Generous layout offers 2 bedrooms + den with a wrap-around balcony. The den can easily function as a 3rd bedroom. Gourmet kitchen with stone countertops, S/s appliances, 2 bathrooms. 1 parking + 1 locker. Building amenities: Indoor pool, fully equipped gym, meeting room, guest suites, and a rooftop garden. Conveniently located steps to subway, schools, and supermarket.
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Estimated Payment
$3,427.19/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,637)
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 East
Willowdale East 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 East
- •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 East 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.
18 Holmes Avenue Unit 2205, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $742/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.
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.
Efficient Living
At 900 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Willowdale East
I know Willowdale East well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $2,783 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.