$1,449,000 - 53 Tobruk Crescent, Willowdale
Detached for Sale in Willowdale
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Newtonbrook East
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- MLS Number
- C14083828
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Taxes (2026)
- $10,259
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
Home sweet home is found at 53 Tobruk Cres! Big on space, full of potential, and ready for its next chapter, this lovingly maintained family home sits on a sizeable 77.71 x 91.85 ft lot on a quiet, picturesque cul-de-sac. Step into 2,212sqft of living space made for entertaining. The large, open-concept living and dining rooms feature gleaming hardwood floors, crown moulding, and large windows offering ample sunlight, making it perfect for hosting dinner parties. The eat-in kitchen offers great storage and a walkout to the upper deck, while the oversized family room is a highlight for at-home movie nights. The lower level offers a walkout to the backyard, a spacious bedroom with closet, and a 3pc bath, creating the perfect home office or guest suite. The upper level features 3 well-sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private balcony and 2pc ensuite. The additional two bedrooms offer walk-in closets and share a 5pc bathroom. The finished basement adds even more versatility, complete with a generous open-concept rec space with a wet bar, a separate kitchen, and plenty of storage to keep everything organized! Whether hosting family gatherings, entertaining friends, or enjoying a quiet night in, there's room for everyone to spread out and feel at home. Step outside to a beautifully south-facing backyard featuring green grass and a patio, perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. Parking for six cars, including a large double garage and private drive. Well cared for over the years, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy its generous proportions today while updating and personalizing it to suit your style over time. Set in established Newtonbrook, surrounded by great schools, parks, easy TTC and GO train access, and all the shops and amenities along Yonge Street, this is your chance to create something truly special in a home with room to grow!
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$6,409.42/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 Newtonbrook East
Newtonbrook 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 Newtonbrook 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
Newtonbrook 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.
53 Tobruk Crescent, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $725/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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Willowdale. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.
About Newtonbrook East
I know Newtonbrook 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.