492 RUTH AVENUE, Toronto (Newtonbrook East)

$2,688,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 492 RUTH AVENUE, Toronto (Newtonbrook East)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
Living area
5,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® C13541602
Neighbourhood
Newtonbrook East

Welcome to 492 Ruth Avenue, an exceptional residence ideally located near Bayview Avenue and Cummer Avenue in the prestigious Newtonbrook East community of North York. Set on a premium 60 x 143 ft rectangular lot, this remarkable home offers approximately 4,897 sq ft of elegant above-grade living space, complemented by a professionally finished 2,200 sq ft walk-up basement. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, the property showcases outstanding craftsmanship and timeless architectural details throughout. This expansive two-storey home features 5+2 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, with soaring 9-foot ceilings, a triple attached garage, and a beautifully landscaped exterior complete with an interlocking driveway and walkway. The bright kitchen includes a convenient walk-out, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The interior is richly appointed with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the principal rooms, and a refined blend of marble, parquet, and ceramic finishes. Elegant details include skylights, wainscoting, cornice mouldings, and extensive oak craftsmanship. Three gas fireplaces with custom mantels enhance the living, family, and recreation rooms. The lower level offers a private retreat, featuring a spacious recreation area, a large spa, and a private sauna-ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a high-efficiency furnace (2019), central air conditioning (2016), electronic air cleaner, central vacuum, alarm system, intercom, and automatic garage door openers. Perfectly situated near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, fine dining, and offering easy access to major highways and public transit, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Sold data

Homes in Newtonbrook East — recent sold market

Homes in Newtonbrook East took a median of 25 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 17 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 53, across 43 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 62 days.

The median sale price was $1,090,000.

Homes sold for about 4.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 21% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
25
Median sale price
$1,090,000
Sale-to-list ratio
95.9%
Sold above asking
21%

Based on 43 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Toronto (Newtonbrook East)

Toronto (Newtonbrook East) has 529 Fraser Institute–rated schools (425 elementary and 104 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.

Rated schools
529
Elementary
425
Secondary
104
Average rating
6.2 / 10

Top-rated schools in Toronto (Newtonbrook East)

  • Cottingham — elementary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10
  • High Park Alternative — elementary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Northmount — elementary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Sathya Sai — elementary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10
  • St Michael's Choir — secondary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10
  • St Sebastian — elementary, TorontoFraser rating 10.0/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

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