272 Hillcrest Ave
Willowdale East, Toronto, Ontario M2N 3P4
- Bedrooms
- 4+1
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Size
- 3,500–5,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $941at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 50 x 133 ft
- Tax a year
- $21,9762026 tax year
- Built
- 0-5
- Parking
- 42 built-in
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 272 Hillcrest Ave
272 Hillcrest Ave is a 4+1-bedroom, 6-bathroom detached house in Willowdale East, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $3,998,000 (MLS® C13749020).
An exceptional custom residence on a premium 50 x 133 ft corner lot in sought-after Willowdale East. Offering approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this sophisticated home pairs impressive scale with refined craftsmanship. The dramatic living room features soaring 12-ft ceilings and a double-sided Valor fireplace, while floor-to-ceiling windows and four skylights fill the interior with natural light. Solid walnut millwork, natural-stone counters and backsplashes, hardwood floors and extensive pot lighting elevate every room. The chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and flows into elegant principal rooms designed for everyday living and entertaining. Four spacious upper bedrooms each enjoy a private ensuite. The fully finished walk-up lower level offers radiant-heated floors, a glass-enclosed gym, media room, wine cellar, recreation area and built-in bar. Beautiful limestone and interlock landscaping, a large patio and golf-practice lawn complete the outdoor setting. Minutes to Bayview Village, TTC subway, parks, shopping and highly regarded schools. Photos were taken during the home's previous professional staging. The property is currently owner-occupied; furnishings, decor and presentation differ from the photographs.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall5/100−$13,471/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 6 detached homes with 5 bedrooms for lease in Willowdale East right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $21,976 / 2026
- MLS® number
- C13749020
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 0-5
- Days on market
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 133 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Built-In, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Willowdale East
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Building Age
- 0-5
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4+1
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 5pc 2nd, 3 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 50 ft
- Depth
- 133 ft
- Lot Size
- 50 x 133 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Sub-Zero refrigerator; Wolf gas cooktop and built-in oven; range hood; microwave; wine refrigerator; two washers and two dryers; all existing electric light fixtures; all existing window coverings currently on the property; four gas fireplaces and related equipment; alarm/security system equipment; smart-home controls and hardware, excluding seller's accounts and personal data; garage door opener and remote(s); hot water tank; HVAC equipment; water filtration equipment.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 6.35 × 7.11 m | hardwood floor, Large Window, 2 Way Fireplace | Ground |
| Dining | 4.69 × 4.95 m | hardwood floor, O/Looks Family, W/O To Deck | Ground |
| Kitchen | 4.83 × 5.59 m | Stainless Steel Appl, Granite Counter, hardwood floor | Ground |
| Family | 5.6 × 6.61 m | hardwood floor, Gas Fireplace, Coffered Ceiling | Ground |
| Office | 3.68 × 5.72 m | Large Window, hardwood floor, Walk-Out | Ground |
| Primary | 5.72 × 6.48 m | 5 Pc Ensuite, Fireplace, W/I Closet | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 4.45 × 4.78 m | 4 Pc Ensuite, Skylight, hardwood floor | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 4.83 × 5.08 m | 3 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, Large Window | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 4.02 × 5.08 m | 3 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, Large Window | 2nd |
| Rec | 5.33 × 8.76 m | Fireplace, Heated Floor, Walk-Up | Bsmt |
| Exercise | 4.06 × 4.32 m | Glass Doors, Heated Floor, Built-In Speakers | Bsmt |
| Media/Ent | 3.81 × 4.78 m | Heated Floor, Built-In Speakers, B/I Bar | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 272 Hillcrest Ave, Toronto, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $3,998,000 | N/A | For Sale | C13749020 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $799,600
- Total mortgage amount
- $3,198,400
- Total interest payment
- $2,273,600
- Total purchase cost
- $6,271,600
- Mortgage payment
- $18,240/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
79%Monthly carrying cost
$20,071- Rent $6,600
- Shortfall $13,471
Rental income opens at $6,600, the median asking rent of 6 comparable homes for lease in Willowdale East. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $86,425
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $96,405
- Total land transfer tax
- $182,830
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $174,355
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $3,998,000
- $49,950
- Ontario total
- $86,425
Toronto’s municipal tax has its own higher brackets at this price, so it adds $96,405.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 6,650 sq ft618 m²
- Street frontage
- 50 ft15.2 m
- Depth
- 133 ft40.5 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- Not in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaAt the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity4
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 13 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Nearest airport: 5.5 km5.5 km
- Mapped parcel: about 6,660 sq ftMeasured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.At the address
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal building permits · toronto.parcels
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System LimitedAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless below 5/1 Mbps. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, FibreStream, Rally. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.
Heritage and ravine protection
- Not found on the Heritage Register
- Not in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Not in the mapped ravine protection area
What this means: None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check before you plan work.
City of Toronto Heritage Register, Heritage Conservation Districts and the Ravine and Natural Feature Protection by-law, read at this address from the City’s maps. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Zoning
Zone
RD (f15.0; a550) (x5)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f15.0
Frontage: at least 15.0 m.
2 a550
Lot area: at least 550 m² per dwelling unit.
3 x5
Site-specific exception 5: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
4 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(5)
5 What that means in practice
These are the zone’s rules, not permission for this lot. What can be built also depends on the exceptions, overlays and setbacks that apply here. Confirm with the City before you plan.
City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, read at this address from the City’s zoning map. Open the City’s zoning map. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Permit history
No building permits on file at this address.
Signals around this home
No open development applications within 800 m of this home.
The market
Detached homes for sale in Willowdale East right now
- For sale now
- 68
- Median asking price
- $2.58M
- New in 7 days
- 8
- Price cuts
- 9%
Middle half: $1.51M to $2.98M
28 in 28 days
6 listings
This home is asking 55% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Willowdale EastAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bayview Station | TTC subway: Line 4 Sheppard | 1.1 km |
| North York Centre Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University | 1.1 km |
| Sheppard-Yonge Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-University, Line 4 Sheppard | 1.4 km |
| Finch Station | TTC subway: Line 1 Yonge-UniversityYRT bus rapid transit: Viva Blue | 1.7 km |
| Oriole GO | GO Transit train: Richmond Hill | 2.9 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx; YRT schedule data (GTFS) from York Region Transit under the YRT Open Data Licence 2.0, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx. Contains public transit Information made available under YRT's Open Data Licence.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 600 m | 96%Grade 3 average |
| St Gabriel Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 700 m | 69%Grade 6 average |
| Claude Watson School for the ArtsToronto DSB | Public · grades 1–8 | 1 km | 96%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Paul-DemersConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 2.8 km | 95%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Haig Secondary SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 550 m | 84%Grade 9 math |
| Cardinal Carter Academy for the ArtsToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | 87%Grade 9 math |
| St Joseph Morrow Park Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.5 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Monseigneur-de-CharbonnelConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.6 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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