$739,000 - 8 Hillcrest Avenue Unit 2309, Willowdale
Condo for Sale in Willowdale
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Willowdale East
- MLS Number
- C13490100
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- PROPERTY.CA INC.
Welcome To The Pinnacle At Empress Walk In The Heart Of North York. With Direct Indoor Access To The Subway, Shopping, And Theatre Without Ever Having To Go Outside, This Unbeatable Location Truly Has It All. Enjoy Close Proximity To Schools And Highways, Along With The Added Convenience Of Ontario's Largest T&T Supermarket Scheduled To Open In 2026 In The Connected Empress Walk Complex. This Suite Features Unobstructed Views And A Highly Functional 2 Bedroom Layout, Perfect For Comfortable Urban Living. Recent Upgrades Include New Vinyl Floors, Fresh Interior Paint, Modern Stainless Steel Appliances With Range Hood, And Stylish Bathroom Mirrors And Lighting. Additional Improvements Over The Past Three Years Feature Granite Kitchen Counters With New Sink And Faucet, Updated Bathroom Toilets, And Replacement Of All Non-Bathroom Light Fixtures. Some Images Have Been Virtually Staged.
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Estimated Payment
$3,791.45/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,618)
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.
8 Hillcrest Avenue Unit 2309, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $924/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.
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 800 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.
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 $3,079 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.