Listed for:Listed Sep 12, 2026
$2,588,000

189 Empress Avenue

North York (Willowdale East), ON M2N 3T7

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Sale & Price History for 189 Empress Avenue, North York, Willowdale East

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About 189 Empress Avenue, North York, Willowdale East

Summarized Description

  • Custom-built home in prestigious Willowdale East community.
  • Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and quartz countertops.
  • Private library and breathtaking primary suite.
  • Heated floors in all bathrooms for added comfort.
  • Professionally finished walk-out basement with recreation room.
  • Meticulously maintained with minimal usage by original owner.
  • Luxurious finishes and sophisticated architectural details.
  • Each bedroom features its own private ensuite.

Steps to the top-ranking Hollywood P.S. & Earl Haig S.S., situated in the prestigious Willowdale East community, this exceptional 9-year-old custom-built 4+1 bedroom, 6-bathroom detached home has been meticulously maintained by its original owner. Lightly occupied with minimal cooking and use, the residence remains in near-mint, pristine condition. Thoughtfully designed with a unique and functional layout, the home showcases extensive hardwood and marble flooring, elegant wainscoting and wall paneling, custom built-ins, crown mouldings, LED pot lights, and impressive vaulted and coffered ceilings with rope lighting. Highlights include a beautifully paneled private library, a breathtaking primary suite, and a gourmet kitchen with breakfast area, high-end appliances, quality cabinetry, quartz countertops and marble backsplash. Each bedroom features its own private ensuite. Solid interior doors and 3 fireplaces further enhance the home's luxurious character. Heated floors in all bathrooms and foyer, high-end appliances, B/I speakers thru-out, professional security monitoring, water filtration, HRV ventilation system, and lawn sprinkler system provide exceptional comfort and convenience. The professionally finished walk-up basement offers a spacious recreation room, fireplace, nanny/in-law bedroom, 4-piece bathroom and optional secondary laundry area. An exceptional custom residence combining quality craftsmanship, sophisticated architectural details, luxurious finishes and a highly functional layout in one of Toronto's most desirable neighbourhoods. Don't Miss it!

Key Facts & Features

Property Costs

Annual Property Tax Amount
$14,863
Land Transfer Tax Fee
$102,350

Rental Items

Rental Equipment
Hot Water Tank

Basement Type
Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance

Interior Features

Laundry Level
Upper Level
Interior Extras
Ventilation System
Security Features
Alarm System
Fireplace/Stove
Yes
Elevator
No

Exterior Features

Pool
None
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Level, Park, Public Transit, School

Building

Building Type
Detached
Building Style
2-Storey
Approx Age
6-15

Construction

Exterior Finish
Brick, Stone
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Special Designation
Other

Lot

Lot Front
46.68 ft
Lot Depth
86.06 ft
Lot Size
46.62 x 86.00 Feet (Tarion Warranty! Double Car Garages!)
Lot Size Code
46.62 x 86.00 Feet (Tarion Warranty! Double Car Garages!)

Inclusions

Inclusions
All Existing Elf's & Window Coverings. Sub-Zero Fridge, Wolf Stove/Oven, B/I Microwave, Bosch Dishwasher, Pot Filler, Wine Cooler, Front-Load Washer & Dryer, Smart Climate Control, Security Camera System, HRV, Intercom/Front-Door Monitor, Central Vacuum & Built-In Speakers. Lawn Sprinkler System. Garage Door Opener With Remote.

Exclusions

Exclusions
None

Parking & Garages

Garage Type
Built-In
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Total Garage And Parking Spaces
4

Heating & Cooling

Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Sewers
Sewer

Bedrooms
4 + 1
Washrooms
6
Kitchens
1
Family / bonus room
Yes

Room sizes

  • Kitchen4.95 x 4.48
    Main level, Breakfast Area, Stainless Steel Appl, W/O To Deck
  • Dining Room—
    Main level, Panelled, Coffered Ceiling(s), Combined w/Living
  • Family Room5.19 x 4.42
    Main level, B/I Shelves, Gas Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Primary Bedroom5.20 x 4.58
    Second level, Wall Sconce Lighting, 7 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Foyer—
    Main level, Heated Floor, Wainscoting, Marble Floor
  • Bedroom3.77 x 2.60
    Lower level, Above Grade Window, 4 Pc Ensuite, Closet
  • Office4.51 x 2.82
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, B/I Bookcase, Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Bedroom 43.36 x 3.06
    Second level, Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite, Closet
  • Bedroom 33.81 x 3.26
    Second level, Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite, Closet
  • Bedroom 24.37 x 2.85
    Second level, Hardwood Floor, 3 Pc Ensuite, Closet
  • Recreation4.42 x 3.85
    Lower level, W/O To Yard, Coffered Ceiling(s), Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room6.50 x 3.98
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, Gas Fireplace, Panelled

Washrooms

  • 7-piece, Second
  • 3-piece, Second
  • 2-piece, Main
  • 4-piece, Lower

Area
Toronto C14
Municipality
North York
Neighbourhood
Willowdale East
Main cross streets
Yonge / Empress
Directions
Southwest of Willowdale/Empress
Waterfront
None

MLS® number
C13776226
Data source
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Listed on
2026-09-12
Updated on
2026-10-19
Days on market
44 days
Possession type
Flexible
Co-op commission
2.5% Plus HST
Seller
Listed by
RE/MAX REALTRON JIM MO REALTY

Home Market Value

Current home valuation for 189 Empress Avenue, North York, Willowdale East, North York, ON. Listed for $2,588,000

HOMEH Estimate

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$2,426,960

Estimated Sales Range

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$1,456,176 - $3,397,744

HOMEH Estimate for 189 Empress Avenue, North York, Willowdale East

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$2,426,960Low confidence
Based on 3 comparable properties
+ $161,040 (7%) above our estimate
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Land Transfer Tax

Provincial

$51,175

Municipal (Toronto)

$51,175

Total Land Transfer Tax

$102,350

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