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228 Hollywood Avenue, Toronto

$1,508,000 Sale

Listed 74 days ago

228 Hollywood Avenue

MLS® c13678216 Detached

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Beds · 4+1

Baths · 4

Garage · 1

Sqft · 1500-2000

Est. mortgage

$5,721/mo

Property Taxes

$10,865/yr

Listing History

Buy/Sell/Terminated/Expired listing history for 228 Hollywood Avenue

Date	Days on Market	Price	Event	Listing ID

8/14/2026	-	$1,508,000	For Sale	C13678216
8/14/2026	75	¤1,508,000	Listed

For Sale $1,508,000

8/14/2026

Listing ID C13678216

Days On Market -

Date Listed 8/14/2026

Listed Price $1,508,000

Key Facts

Key facts for 228 Hollywood Avenue

Property Type

House, 1 1/2 Storey

Parking

Detached 1 garage, 4 parking

MLS #

C13678216

Size

1500-2000 sqft

Basement

Finished,Separate Entrance

Listed on

2026-08-14

Lot size

45 x 131.0

Tax

$10,865 /yr

Days on Market

Approximate Age

Maintenance Fee

Description

Prime Willowdale East redevelopment opportunity or investment! Well-maintained 1 1/2 storey home featuring a spectacular family room addition with high ceilings, gas fireplace, and walk-out to a patio. Prime 45' x 131' lot surrounded by multi-million dollar luxury custom homes. Features 4+1 bedrooms..., finished basement with separate entrance, updated stucco exterior, 100-amp breakers, and a private driveway with detached garage. Live in, rent out, or plan your dream home in one of Toronto's most desirable neighborhoods. Steps to top-ranked Earl Haig SS, Hollywood PS, TTC/Subway bus, Bayview Village, and Hwy 401. Property and all chattels/fixtures sold in "As Is, Where Is" condition.

Full Property Details

Interior

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Plus

Total Bedrooms

Washrooms

Square Footage

1500-2000 sqft

Basement

Finished,Separate Entrance

Heating Source

Gas

Heating Fuel

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Family Room

Yes

Kitchens

Total Kitchens

Fireplace Features

Yes

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Plus

Total Bedrooms

Washrooms

Square Footage

1500-2000 sqft

Basement

Finished,Separate Entrance

Heating Source

Gas

Heating Fuel

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Family Room

Yes

Kitchens

Total Kitchens

Fireplace Features

Yes

Exterior

Depth

131.0

Front

45.0

Driveway

Private

Lot Size

45 x 131.0 ft

Pool

None

Parking Spaces

Total Parking Spaces

5.00

Parking Description

Detached

Garage Spaces

Depth

131.0

Front

45.0

Driveway

Private

Lot Size

45 x 131.0 ft

Pool

None

Parking Spaces

Total Parking Spaces

5.00

Parking Description

Detached

Garage Spaces

Building Description

Style

1 1/2 Storey

Home Type

House

Subtype

Detached

Property Orientation

North

Exterior Finish

Stucco (Plaster)

Sewers

Water Supply

Municipal

Possession Date

9/1/2026

Style

1 1/2 Storey

Home Type

House

Subtype

Detached

Property Orientation

North

Exterior Finish

Stucco (Plaster)

Sewers

Water Supply

Municipal

Possession Date

9/1/2026

Community

Willowdale East

Community

Willowdale East

Taxes & Fees

Taxes

$10,865 /yr

Tax Year

2026

Occupancy

Owner

Taxes

$10,865 /yr

Tax Year

2026

Occupancy

Owner

Room Types

Bedroom 2

Closet, Window

Dimensions 9.61 x 10.83 feet

104.08 sqft

Bedroom 3

Window, Walk-In Closet(s), Laminate

Dimensions 8.2 x 22.57 feet

185.07 sqft

Bedroom 4

Window, Laminate

Dimensions 10.01 x 10.01 feet

100.2 sqft

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