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212 Empress Avenue

Willowdale East, Toronto, M2N 3T9

$3,588,000

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  • 4+2 bedrooms
  • 7 bathrooms
  • 9 parking
  • 3500-5000 sq ft

Listed 18 days ago · MLS® C13854006

About this home

**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.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Lot
76 × 86 ft
Basement
Finished, Walk-Out
Garage
Built-In
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$19,976 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Willowdale East
Municipality
Toronto C14
Price per sq ft
~$844 (about the same as detached houses in Willowdale East)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 8-piece, 4 × 4-piece, 2 × 2-piece
Rooms
10 above ground + 5 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Central Vacuum, Carpet Free

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick, Stone
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
North

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
9
Driveway and parking
Circular Drive

Lot

Size
76 × 86 ft (rectangular)

More

Possession
Immediate
Nearby
Park, Place Of Worship, School, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre
Cross street
Empress Ave/E.Willowdale Ave

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain5.75 × 4.23 m (18'10" × 13'11")Gas Fireplace, Dropped Ceiling, Bay Window
Dining RoomMain4.75 × 4.23 m (15'7" × 13'11")Wainscoting, Dropped Ceiling, Crown Moulding
Family RoomMain5.8 × 4.75 m (19' × 15'7")Gas Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, B/I Shelves
KitchenMain5.3 × 4.6 m (17'5" × 15'1")Stainless Steel Appl, Pantry, W/O To Deck
LibraryIn Between5.9 × 4.05 m (19'4" × 13'3")Hardwood Floor, French Doors, B/I Bookcase
Primary BedroomSecond6.68 × 4.6 m (21'11" × 15'1")Coffered Ceiling(s), 7 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 2Second5.05 × 3.66 m (16'7" × 12')Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Double Closet
Bedroom 3Second4.44 × 3.88 m (14'7" × 12'9")Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Double Closet
Bedroom 4Second5.2 × 3.7 m (17'1" × 12'2")Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Double Closet
RecreationBasement11.12 × 4.85 m (36'6" × 15'11")Heated Floor, Gas Fireplace, W/O To Yard
BedroomBasement4.15 × 3.06 m (13'7" × 10')Heated Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Media RoomBasement4.15 × 3.21 m (13'7" × 10'6")Heated Floor, Above Grade Window, French Doors

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 North York Centre Subway14 min walk
  • 🚇 Sheppard-Yonge Subway1.3 km
  • 🚆 Oriole GO3.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 65 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: 大統華 T&T Supermarket (850 m). Nearest park: Empress Tot Lot (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • McKee Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 91%, math 84%    11 min walk
  • Hollywood Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 94%, math 100%    13 min walk
  • Claude Watson School for the Arts
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 89%    14 min walk
  • St. Gabriel Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 55%    16 min walk

Secondary

  • Earl Haig Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 84%, literacy test 95%    6 min walk
  • Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts Catholic · Private
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 87%, literacy test 97%    16 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M2N

Owners / renters
59% / 41%
Median household income
$82,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
12%
Homes
17% detached, 70% high-rise
Commute by transit
29%
Population
75,100

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 11.7%, Iranian Persian 7.2%, Korean 6.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 5.1%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in East Willowdale (2025): 41% below the Toronto average, down 40% from the year before.

  • Assault62% below average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theftabout average
  • Robbery28% below average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout average
  • Shootings30% below average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 14 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built RD

Residential Detached.

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

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Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

1 permit on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

87 City street trees within 100 m. That’s more than the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules

Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY.

Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.

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