$2,888,000 - 397 Hillcrest Avenue, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: Willowdale East
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- MLS Number
- C14106098
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Lot Size
- 5,780 sqft
- Taxes (2025)
- $16,198
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON BIJAN BARATI REAL ESTATE
Magnificent 2-Storey Custom Built Home on a Premium Southern Lot (5,780 Sq. Ft)! Offering Obout 5,200 sq. ft of Luxurious Living Space ( Sq. ft. above Grade + Professionally Finished Walk-Out Basement) in High Demanded Part of Willowdale East Area! Convenient Location, Steps Away From Hollywood Public School, Bayview Middle School, Ttc, Park, Tennis Courts, Walking Trail, Ravine, Bayview Village Mall and All other Amenities! Earl Haig High School! This Spacious Residence Features 4+2 Bedrooms and 5 Washrooms. The Elegant Natural Stone Facade! Soaring Ceilings Height on Main Floor(10'), 2nd Flr(9'), Hardwood Floors, Crown Moulding, Halogen Lighting. Sophistication Flows through the Main Hallway and Staircase, Wainscotting in 1st & 2nd For Hallways! Enjoy the Open-Concept Layout in Living and Dining Areas! Direct Garage Access to the Main Floor. Breathtaking Family Room with a Gas Fireplace Seamlessly Connects to a Gourmet Kitchen Featuring Granite Countertops and Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances, Well-Kept Cabinetry, and a Generous Breakfast Area with a Walkout to a Family-Sized Interlocked Patio and A Paradise Backyard with Wrap Around Beautiful Mature Trees Ideal for Entertaining or Unwinding. An Oak Staircase with Iron Railings and Skylight Above That Leads to the Upper Level, Where the Fabulous Primary Suite Includes a Walk-In Closet and a Luxurious 7-Pc Ensuite. Three Additional Bedrooms and Two Full Bathrooms. A Spacious Second-Floor Laundry Room Adds Everyday Convenience.The Finished Walk-Out Basement Offers Incredible Versatility with a Large Entertainment/Recreation Area, A Gas Fireplace, Two Bedrooms, A 4-Pc Bath, and Rough-In Laundry. Lavishly Used Interlock Flooring for Driveway, on the Both Side Pathway and Patio in the backyard. No Sidewalk in Front! A Must-See Home That Truly Has It All!
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$12,774.60/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.
397 Hillcrest Avenue, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $963/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.
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.
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.