$2,638,000 - 253 Byng Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
Neighbourhood: Willowdale East
- MLS Number
- C13539656
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
A Rare Offering In The Heart Of Willowdale East, Set On An Exceptional 40 X 158 Ft Lot.Offering Over 3,400 Sq. Ft. Of Above-Grade Living Space Plus A Full Basement, This Impressive 2-Storey Residence Delivers Remarkable Scale, Versatility & Endless Possibilities For Modern Family Living. Featuring 4+1 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms & A Double Car Garage, Plus A Main-Floor Office Easily Configured As A 5th Bedroom, The Home Has Been Thoughtfully Updated & Upgraded While Maintaining Its Generous Proportions. Expansive Principal Rooms Create An Effortless Flow For Everyday Living & Entertaining, Complemented By Abundant Natural Light & Exceptional Bedroom Space For A Growing Or Multi-Generational Family. The Walk-Out Lower Level Features A Separate Apartment-Style Living Space, Offering Outstanding Flexibility For Extended Family,Guests, A Nanny Suite Or Additional Private Living Quarters. The Exceptional Deep Lot Provides Rare Outdoor Space In One Of North Toronto's Most Sought-After Neighbourhoods. Minutes To Yonge St, Shops, Restaurants, Transit, Parks & Excellent Schools. A Unique Opportunity To Own A Substantial Home On A Remarkable Lot In Prime Willowdale East.
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$11,668.76/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 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.
253 Byng Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $879/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 25 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 5 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.