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189 Empress Avenue, Toronto, ON M2N 3T7

Willowdale East
5
6
2,500–3,000 ft²
Listed by RE/MAX REALTRON JIM MO REALTY

Assigned school

80% EQAO

Bayview Middle School

Childcare

6 centres

0.6 km closest

Area profile

68% owners

$100k median

Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.

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Property Information

Property TypeDetached
Lot Size46.68 × 86.06 ft
BasementFinished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
Parking4 parking spaces · Private Double · Built-In
Property taxes$14,863/yr (2026)
Days on Market44 Days
Listed DateSep 12, 2026
MLS® NumberC13776226

School Catchments

Specialized program boundaries (2)

This address also falls inside these program boundaries. Placement in a specialized or French-language program is by school board application and eligibility — not by address.

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Monthly Cost

Description

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!

Listing History

Event
Date
Price
Price Changed
Oct 19, 2026
$2,588,000
Listed
Sep 12, 2026
$2,390,000

Shows activity for this MLS® listing. Prior listings and sold records appear when available.

Location

Map showing 189 Empress Avenue, Toronto, ON M2N 3T7 inside the Bayview Middle School attendance boundaryView on Map

Licensed Childcare Nearby

6 licensed centres nearby · closest 556 m

Licensed Child Care Centre
Central Montessori Schools Inc. - Willowdale Campus
157 Willowdale Avenue, Toronto
0.6 km
Full day · Half day
Licence #0003126·Child Care Centre
Licensed Child Care Centre
Lansing Co-Op Nursery School Inc.
80 Church Avenue, Toronto
0.7 km
Full day
Operator: Lansing Co-Operative Nursery School
Licence #00687·Child Care Centre
Licensed Child Care Centre
Mckee Mckids Enrichment Centre (Operator: Mckee Mckids Inc.)
35 Church Avenue, North York
0.7 km
Full day · Half day · Before & after school
Operator: Mckee Mckids Inc.
Licence #08506·Child Care Centre
Licensed Child Care Centre
Yorktown Montessori School (1505408 Ontario Inc.)
349 Kenneth Avenue, Toronto
0.8 km
Full day · Half day
Operator: 1505408 Ontario Inc. (Yorktown Montessori School)
Licence #0001720·Child Care Centre
Licensed Child Care Centre
Central Montessori School - Maplehurst Campus
181 Maplehurst Avenue, Toronto
0.8 km
Full day · Half day · Before & after school
Operator: Central Montessori Schools Inc. - Maplehurst Campus
Licence #56956·Child Care Centre
Licensed Child Care Centre
Central Montessori School.
180 Sheppard Avenue, Toronto
0.9 km
Full day · Half day
Operator: 1139176 Ontario Inc.
Licence #60535·Child Care Centre

Area Checks

Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, heritage conservation districts, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, rail corridors, hydro transmission corridors.

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About Willowdale East

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Area profile

Mostly owner-occupied: 68% of households own and 32% rent; median household income is $100,000; 72% of households have children.

68%
Own their home
32%
Rent
$100,000
Median household income
2.9
Avg. household size
72%
Households with kids
41
Median age
More about this area
85%
University degree
54%
Newcomers (immigrants)
Age profile567 residents
Under 2024%
20–3421%
35–6437%
65+18%

StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35204324). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.

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