78 Spring Garden Avenue, Toronto, ON

Willowdale East, Toronto · MLS® C14090796

$1,499,000
For Sale
Listed 2 days agoNo offer date stated
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3+1Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2Parking
1500-2000Sq ft

About this home

In short

  • Official Plan Designated - Mixed Use (Including Residential).
  • Hardwood flooring on the main and second floors.
  • Finished basement with a bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, and separate entrance to the backyard.
  • Steps to Yonge & Sheppard subway stations, Sheppard Centre, and Earl Haig Secondary School.
  • Property being sold "As Is, Where Is." Additional parking opportunities behind the property.

Official Plan Designated - Mixed Use (Including Residential). Beautiful property backing onto a park featuring a detached residential house and a completely separate commercial legal non-conforming office. Hardwood flooring on the main and second floors. Finished basement with a bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, and separate entrance to the backyard. Steps to Yonge & Sheppard subway stations, Sheppard Centre, and Earl Haig Secondary School. Live in, invest, or build your dream home in the future. Property being sold "As Is, Where Is." Additional parking opportunities behind the property.

Key facts

Property type
Detached, 1 1/2 Storey
MLS®
C14090796
Bedrooms
3+1 (4 total)
Bathrooms
3 (1 half)
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
50 × 123.7 ft
Cross streets
Yonge / Sheppard E
Parking
2 parking
Driveway
None
Basement
Finished
Heating
Forced Air
A/C
Central Air
Exterior
Brick, Stone
Foundation
Concrete
Roof
Shingles
Sewer
Sewer
Property tax
$11,349 / 2026
Days on market
2
Listing brokerage
RE/MAX CONDOS PLUS CORPORATION

Rooms

Bedroom 4Lower2.20 × 3.15 m

above grade window · laminate

RecreationLower6.03 × 3.30 m

fireplace · laminate · above grade window

Bedroom 3Upper3.00 × 2.73 m

window · hardwood floor · closet

Dining RoomMain3.50 × 3.30 m

window · hardwood floor · separate room

Living RoomMain6.03 × 3.43 m

fireplace · hardwood floor · window

Bedroom 2Upper3.20 × 2.13 m

window · hardwood floor · closet

KitchenMain3.30 × 3.10 m

window · ceramic floor · updated

Primary BedroomUpper5.03 × 3.43 m

window · hardwood floor · closet

Our TakeTeam Asgarian · Broker
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On schools, this address is zoned for Claude Watson School for the Arts, 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.

Neighbourhood & location

Willowdale East, Toronto, ON

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Nearby neighbourhoods

How asking prices compare in the closest areas to this home. Longer bars mean a pricier market.

Bayview Village
$1.60M
Banbury-Don Mills
$5.50M
Leaside
$2.15M
Wexford-Maryvale
$849K
Steeles
$1.20M

Typical asking price of active listings of the same type, per area (outliers removed). Toronto.

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Schools & catchmentAssigned attendance-boundary schools, with EQAO results

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.

Street view near Claude Watson School for the Arts
96%
Claude Watson School for the ArtsPublic · Elementary · 0.1 km awayAmong the top in the GTA · 96% meet the provincial standard
Also nearby: 12 more schools within 2.5 km
Cardinal Carter ES · Catholic elementary0.2 km
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts · Catholic secondary0.2 km · 92% at standard
Avondale Alternative Elementary School · Public elementary0.9 km · 94% at standard
Avondale Public School · Public elementary0.9 km · 70% at standard
McKee Public School · Public elementary1.0 km · 86% at standard
St Edward Catholic School · Catholic elementary1.3 km · 89% at standard
St Cyril Catholic School · Catholic elementary1.4 km · 90% at standard
Hollywood Public School · Public elementary1.5 km · 96% at standard
Willowdale Middle School · Public elementary1.5 km · 78% at standard
Cameron Public School · Public elementary1.6 km · 81% at standard
Churchill Public School · Public elementary1.6 km · 83% at standard
St Andrew's Middle School · Public elementary2.1 km · 81% at standard

Not the assigned catchment: schools a family here could reach, with EQAO results where published.

Affordability & Mortgage

Affordability
$6,832/mo
$295KIncome needed
5.1×Price ÷ income
$1,577Weekly cost
$52,910Land transfer tax, one-time (Ontario + Toronto)
20% down4.79%25-yr amortization

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.

88%mortgage
Mortgage $6,832Property tax $946Total carry $7,778

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Your numbers

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4.49%
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Live rate from Ratehub.ca

Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 19, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.

years
years (your rate-locked period)
$6,631per month

Mortgage amount $1,199,200 · 4.49% over 25 years

$299,800Down payment (20.0%)
$1,199,200Loan before insurance
$0CMHC premium
$7,576Total monthly cost

Total monthly cost

Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
$6,631
Property tax
$946
Condo / maintenance fees
$0
Heating
$0
Estimated monthly cost
$7,576

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One-time closing costs

Ontario land transfer tax
$26,455
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$26,455
Estimated closing costs
$52,910

Plus your down payment of $299,800. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.

Mortgage stress test

6.49%Qualifying rate
$8,025/monthPayment at the qualifying rate

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Over the full 25 years

$789,975Total interest paid
$1,989,175Total of all payments
Principal $1,199,200 Interest $789,975
YearPrincipalInterestBalance
1$26,761$52,806$1,172,439
2$27,976$51,591$1,144,463
3$29,246$50,321$1,115,217
4$30,574$48,993$1,084,642
5$31,962$47,605$1,052,680
6$33,414$46,153$1,019,266
7$34,931$44,636$984,336
8$36,517$43,050$947,819
9$38,175$41,392$909,644
10$39,908$39,659$869,736
11$41,720$37,847$828,016
12$43,614$35,953$784,402
13$45,595$33,972$738,807
14$47,665$31,902$691,142
15$49,829$29,738$641,314
16$52,091$27,476$589,222
17$54,456$25,111$534,766
18$56,929$22,638$477,837
19$59,514$20,053$418,323
20$62,216$17,351$356,107
21$65,041$14,526$291,066
22$67,994$11,573$223,072
23$71,081$8,486$151,991
24$74,309$5,258$77,682
25$77,682$1,885$0

At the end of your 5-year term

Total paid over the term
$397,835
Principal paid down
$146,520
Interest paid
$251,315
Balance remaining
$1,052,680

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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

Rental yield
Estimate$3,150/mo
$37,800Gross annual rent
1.4%Cap rate after taxes and upkeep

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Estimates 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.

2.5%
Gross yield
− Property tax $11,349− Insurance $1,400− Vacancy & upkeep $4,158Net operating income $20,893

All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For personal, non-commercial use only. Listing courtesy of RE/MAX CONDOS PLUS CORPORATION. MLS®/PropTx.

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