212 Empress Avenue, Toronto, ON
Willowdale East, Toronto · MLS® C13854006
About this home
In short
- HOLLYWOOD PS & EARL HAIG SS SCHOOLS-----Spectacular Custom-Built Residence Elegantly Blending Timeless Classic Architecture With Sophisticated Contemporary Interiors.
- Meticulously Designed With Exceptional Attention To Detail, The Home Features A Grand 2-Storey Foyer With Skylight, Elegant Flooring And Decorative Medallion.
- Beautiful Hardwood Flooring Throughout The Main And Second Floors, Premium Quartz Countertops, And Soaring 12.5-Ft Dropped Ceilings On The Main Floor Further Enhance...
- Enjoy The Comfort Of Heated Flooring In The Partially Finished Basement And Primary Bedroom Ensuite.
**HOLLYWOOD PS & EARL HAIG SS SCHOOLS-----Spectacular Custom-Built Residence Elegantly Blending Timeless Classic Architecture With Sophisticated Contemporary Interiors. Set On A Beautiful Property With A Grand Circular Driveway, This Exceptional Home Offers Impressive Curb Appeal, A Spacious Family-Oriented Layout, And Luxurious Finishes Throughout.Meticulously Designed With Exceptional Attention To Detail, The Home Features A Grand 2-Storey Foyer With Skylight, Elegant Flooring And Decorative Medallion. Beautiful Hardwood Flooring Throughout The Main And Second Floors, Premium Quartz Countertops, And Soaring 12.5-Ft Dropped Ceilings On The Main Floor Further Enhance The Home's Grand Scale And Refined Design.Enjoy The Comfort Of Heated Flooring In The Partially Finished Basement And Primary Bedroom Ensuite. A Generously Sized Home Office With Convenient Side Entrance Provides Excellent Flexibility For Working From Home Or Additional Family Use.Exceptional Custom Millwork Includes Detailed Wood Trim, Wainscoting, Decorative Wall Paneling, Arched Openings, Custom Cabinetry And Built-In Wall Units. The Well-Appointed Interior Is Complemented By A Lovely Backyard, Perfect For Family Living And Entertaining.Approx. 4,000 Sq. Ft. Plus Lower Level. A Beautiful Cedar Front Roof Complements The Home's Distinctive Exterior And Timeless Architectural Character. A Rare Combination Of Classic Elegance, Modern Luxury And Functional Family Living.
Key facts
- Property type
- Detached, 2-Storey
- MLS®
- C13854006
- Bedrooms
- 4+2 (6 total)
- Bathrooms
- 7 (2 half)
- Size
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Lot
- 76 × 86 ft
- Cross streets
- Empress Ave/E.Willowdale Ave
- Parking
- 2 garage · 9 parking (built-in)
- Driveway
- Circular Drive
- Basement
- Finished, Walk-Out
- Heating
- Forced Air
- A/C
- Central Air
- Exterior
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Property tax
- $19,976 / 2026
- Days on market
- 17
- Listing brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
Rooms
gas fireplace · dropped ceiling · bay window
wainscoting · dropped ceiling · crown moulding
stainless steel appl · pantry · w/o to deck
hardwood floor · 4 pc ensuite · double closet
heated floor · above grade window · french doors
heated floor · gas fireplace · w/o to yard
gas fireplace · hardwood floor · b/i shelves
heated floor · 4 pc ensuite · walk-in closet(s)
hardwood floor · 4 pc ensuite · double closet
hardwood floor · french doors · b/i bookcase
hardwood floor · 4 pc ensuite · double closet
coffered ceiling(s) · 7 pc ensuite · walk-in closet(s)
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Considering this property? Request a written price readOn schools, this address is zoned for Hollywood Public School, one of the higher-rated public schools in the area. A strong catchment tends to hold value and widen your resale pool, especially with family buyers.
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For saleThe closest active listings by size, beds, and price, so you can see what this home is up against.
Per square foot, these ask about $770/sqft; this home lists at $844/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.
The 5 closest of 8 active listings nearby.
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The public and Catholic schools this address is zoned for, with EQAO results (the share of students meeting Ontario's provincial standard).
School attendance boundaries and EQAO results are Ontario government data and can change. Confirm the current catchment with the school board before relying on it.
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
Not the assigned catchment: schools a family here could reach, with EQAO results where published.
Affordability & Mortgage
Income needed assumes a ~32% GDS ratio; weekly is mortgage principal & interest only. Price ÷ income is the home price over the income needed. Fixed reference assumptions so listings compare on equal footing, not a lending decision.
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Your numbers
Homes over $1.5M can't be insured, so 20% down or more is required.
Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 19, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.
Mortgage amount $2,870,400 · 4.49% over 25 years
Total monthly cost
- Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
- $15,871
- Property tax
- $1,665
- Condo / maintenance fees
- $0
- Heating
- $0
- Estimated monthly cost
- $17,536
Add your own property tax, condo fees, and heating on the left for a sharper total.
One-time closing costs
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $76,175
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $82,055
- Estimated closing costs
- $158,230
Plus your down payment of $717,600. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.
Mortgage stress test
Lenders qualify you at the greater of your rate plus 2% or 5.25%. You do not pay this rate. It just shows you could still handle payments if rates rose, so aim to stay comfortable at this higher number.
Over the full 25 years
At the end of your 5-year term
- Total paid over the term
- $952,256
- Principal paid down
- $350,710
- Interest paid
- $601,546
- Balance remaining
- $2,519,690
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Estimates only, not a mortgage quote or pre-approval. Figures use Canadian semi-annual compounding, current minimum down-payment rules, CMHC premium tiers, and Ontario (plus Toronto, when selected) land transfer tax. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and closing costs vary by lender and property. Confirm every number with your mortgage professional.
Investor snapshot
Income potential: the basement has a separate entrance, which often supports a rentable in-law or second suite. That can lift real rent well above the figure above and help carry the mortgage. Ask us about permitted use in this area.
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Talk about the numbersEstimates only. Rent is modelled on above-grade size and local norms, so a finished basement or second suite (a separate entrance often means one) can push real rent well above this. Taxes, fees, and vacancy vary by property, and cap rate is before financing. A starting point, not a final number, let us run the real ones with you.
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