$1,449,000 - 223 Elmwood Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Willowdale East
- MLS Number
- C13683586
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE FRONTIER REALTY INC.
Attention Builders & Investors: Endless Possibilities! Prime Detached Investment Lot in Highly Sought after Willowdale East, surrounded by Multi-Million Dollar Luxury Estate Homes in North York's finest neighbourhood! Welcome to 223 Elmwood Avenue, this 42x131.50 Ft Building Lot is ideal potential for your own Custom Home on a Deep & Private Lot or a Fantastic Investment Rental Income Property. Extra Parking Space. Close to Top Ranked Schools: Hollywood P.S, Bayview M.S, & Earl Haig S.S! Also conveniently located within walking distance to banks & pharmacies (Bayview Village, Sheppard & Longmore), Restaurants (Bayview Village, Sheppard & Willowdale) & bus stop at Elmwood & Willowdale. Steps Away from Subway, Retail Shops, Parks, Professional Office, TTC, Community Centre & Entertainment! Mins To Hospital, Hwy 401 & 404
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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.
223 Elmwood Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1317/sqft, this property is priced above the Willowdale average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
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.
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.
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 $6,038 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.